WASHINGTON CAPITALS NEWS

The Penguins ruthlessly mocked the Capitals' new banner on Twitter

"The king stay the king"

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Alex Ovechkin says he'll play in 2018 Olympics regardless of NHL participation

The Capitals star says that the NHL can't keep him from representing Russia in 2018.

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Evgeny Kuznetsov explained his weird goal celebration at the World Cup

The Russian forward borrowed his bird celebration from 'FIFA'

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Watch the Pittsburgh Penguins raise Stanley Cup banner to rafters

*Cue the dramatic music*

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Dmitry Orlov completely flips Matt Duchene with gorgeous hip check

Duchene nearly stuck the landing

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Capitals player loses piece of his ear after blocking shot with head

And yet it could have been much worse

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Firefighter to rescue as Ottawa's emergency goaltender

When Andrew Hammond went down, the Senators were in a fix

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Mick Foley empathizes with Washington Caps' Daniel Winnik

The WWE legend is willing to lend the winger an, er, ear

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Ovechkin's Capitals hand Panthers first regulation loss

Alexander Ovechkin scored the go-ahead goal for the Washington Capitals in the 3rd period as they hand the Florida Panthers their first loss of the season.

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin is ... not good at golf

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Capitals' Braden Holtby wins Vezina Trophy

Braden Holtby of the Washington Capitals won the Vezina Trophy as the NHL's best goalie at the NHL Awards show in Las Vegas on Wednesday nig...

JUNE 23, 2016

Penguins-Sharks rematch, four outdoor games highlight NHL's 100th season

2016-2017 marks the National Hockey League's 100th season.

JUNE 21, 2016