LA Rams talking to big-name candidates in head coach search
LOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Rams are casting a wide net to find their next head coach. JANUARY 7, 2017
Capitals visit Senators in search of fifth straight win (Jan 07, 2017)
OTTAWA -- One team will be coming off a big win and the other a long rest when the Washington Capitals visit the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday. JANUARY 7, 2017
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WASHINGTON (AP) Columbus delivered a clunker in its try for a historic win. JANUARY 6, 2017
Capped off: Blue Jackets' streak snapped at 16 in Washington (Jan 05, 2017)
WASHINGTON (AP) John Tortorella broke from his usual routine after the Columbus Blue Jackets' streak-breaking clunker on Thursday night. JANUARY 6, 2017
Denis Guryanov lifts Russia past Sweden in OT
MONTREAL (AP) Denis Guryanov scored at 33 seconds of overtime to give Russia a 2-1 victory over Sweden on Thursday in the world junior hoc... JANUARY 6, 2017
Capitals' Kuznetsov fined $2,000 for embellishment
WASHINGTON (AP) Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov was fined $2,000 by the NHL for diving/embellishment. JANUARY 5, 2017
Blue Jackets go for record-tying win against Capitals (Jan 05, 2017)
WASHINGTON - The Columbus Blue Jackets will look to tie the NHL record for consecutive wins when they face Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals on Thursday night at Verizon C... JANUARY 5, 2017
Resurgent winger Justin Williams showing value to Capitals
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) Through the first month of the season, Justin Williams had fewer points than Stanley Cup rings. JANUARY 4, 2017
5 things from the NHL you need to know this week
From insane winning streaks to more outdoor games, let's revisit the week that was JANUARY 4, 2017
Capitals get roasted by Twitter after pathetic attempt at poutine
Nobody was impressed by the "Canadian Night" specialty dish JANUARY 4, 2017
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Cam Atkinson and William Karlsson scored power-play goals and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 on Tuesday night to extend their winning... JANUARY 4, 2017
Ovechkin scores in OT as Capitals come back to beat Leafs (Jan 03, 2017)
WASHINGTON (AP) A back-and-forth, high-scoring contest with the upstart Toronto Maple Leafs was a shot of life for the Washington Capitals... JANUARY 4, 2017
Watch Auston Matthews dish an absurd, no-look assist
The 19-year-old Leafs phenom is already stockpiling incredible highlights JANUARY 4, 2017
Oilers look to stop Blue Jackets' stellar streak (Jan 03, 2017)
Think back to when Americans sat down for Thanksgiving dinner in late November. That seems ages ago now, but that's how long it has been since the Columbus Blue Jackets lost a gam... JANUARY 3, 2017
US beats Switzerland to advance to world junior semifinals
TORONTO (AP) Jordan Greenway scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the United States held off Switzerland for a 3-2 victo... JANUARY 3, 2017
Maple Leafs, Capitals aim to extend winning streaks (Jan 03, 2017)
WASHINGTON -- The Washington Capitals and Toronto Maple Leafs both enter Tuesday night's game trying to extend winning streaks. JANUARY 3, 2017
Stars and Sticks Capitals Player of the Month: December
Which player was a key for the Capitals during the month of December?Welcome to our newest feature -- the Stars and Sticks Player of the Mo... JANUARY 2, 2017
Defenseman Taylor Chorney scores, Capitals beat Senators 2-1 (Jan 01, 2017)
WASHINGTON (AP) Instead of high-powered forwards Alex Ovechkin and Marcus Johansson, two defensemen who rarely score came with big goals i... JANUARY 2, 2017
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TORONTO (AP) Auston Matthews scored in regulation and overtime in his first outdoor game, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday in... JANUARY 2, 2017
Senators fall to Capitals 2-1
The Ottawa Senators fell 2-1 to the Washington Capitals and extended their losing streak to three games. The club will now enter its league... JANUARY 2, 2017
Strong Goaltending, Defense Propels Capitals to Win Over Senators
The Capitalshad a strong defensive showing in Sunday's win over the Ottawa Senators.One day after exploding for six goals in a victory over... JANUARY 2, 2017
Capitals Look to Open New Year With a Victory Over Ottawa
The Washington Capitals host the Ottawa Senators on New Year's Day and will look to string together back-to-back victories.After a six-goal... JANUARY 1, 2017
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Cam Atkinson scored twice and the Columbus Blue Jackets stretched their winning streak to 15 games by stopping Minnesota's 12-game run with a 4-2 victory ove... JANUARY 1, 2017
Capitals look for momentum against Caps (Jan 01, 2017)
The Washington Capitals finally broke out of their offensive funk in time for the New Year, and will look to continue their winning ways on Sunday at Verizon Center in Washington,... DECEMBER 31, 2016
Capitals use Offensive Firepower to Dominate Devils
The Washington Capitals had a strong performance Saturday and left New Jersey with a victory.After dropping two straight games, including o... DECEMBER 31, 2016