Washington Capitals

In the last 5 minutes

Alex Ovechkin breaking the NHL goals record was so impressive that Penguins fans actually cheered for him Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)01:41

Chipotle brings back BOGO deal for hockey fans on April 21 Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)01:41

In the last hour

Japers’ Rink Radio Episode 241: Une Discussion sur les Canadiens de Montréal (w/ Andrew… Japers' Rink01:10

Earlier today

How to Watch Capitals vs Penguins: Live Stream NHL, TV Channel Macon.com00:12

Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)00:09

In the last 4 hours

Alex Ovechkin on if it’s important to play one more game against Sidney Crosby: ‘I’m not retire yet’ Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)21:58 17-Apr-25

In the last 6 hours

Washington Capitals to take on Montreal Canadiens in Round 1 of Stanley Cup Playoffs Stars and Sticks (Weblog)21:00 17-Apr-25

Playoff preview setting stage for Canadiens vs. Capitals | HI/O Show Toronto Sun20:21 17-Apr-25

Young Habs team has nothing to lose against favoured Capitals | HI/O Show Toronto Sun20:11 17-Apr-25

In the last 8 hours

Get to Know a Canadien: Juraj Slafkovský Japers' Rink18:53 17-Apr-25

Round 1 playoff schedule Montreal Canadiens - Official Site18:32 17-Apr-25

Schedule released for Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens first-round playoff series Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)18:24 17-Apr-25

NHL releases schedule for Canadiens-Capitals first-round playoff series Eyes On The Prize18:24 17-Apr-25

Capitals vs. Canadiens Playoff Schedule: Round 1 Dates and Times Japers' Rink18:23 17-Apr-25

Yesterday

The Canadiens versus the Capitals: Let’s talk about Washington’s lineup DOSE17:35 17-Apr-25

Clay Stevenson set to make NHL debut in Capitals’ final regular-season game against Penguins Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)17:23 17-Apr-25

Washington Capitals announce giveaways for Games 1 and 2 of first round playoff series Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)17:23 17-Apr-25

Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic scheduled to start against Capitals Pittsburgh Tribune-Review16:43 17-Apr-25

Canadiens looking to turn back the clock in playoff series against Capitals TSN16:23 17-Apr-25

Washington Capitals conclude regular season at Pittsburgh Penguins Stars and Sticks (Weblog)16:05 17-Apr-25

Get to Know a Canadien: Cole Caufield Japers' Rink16:00 17-Apr-25

Capital One Arena celebrates highest-attended show of 2025 Ticketing Business News15:46 17-Apr-25

15 years ago, the Canadiens eliminated the Capitals DOSE14:01 17-Apr-25

Senator Van Hollen Denied Visit With Mistakenly Deported Maryland Man, an RFK Stadium Deal Inches Closer, and We Found… Washingtonian13:32 17-Apr-25

Thursday Caps Clips: Capitals vs. Penguins Game Day Japers' Rink12:06 17-Apr-25

Game Preview: Washington Capitals @ Pittsburgh Penguins 4/17/2025 PensBurgh12:00 17-Apr-25

Kaiden Guhle Inadvertently Leaks Start Date of Canadiens-Capitals Series The Wichita Eagle, Kansas City09:34 17-Apr-25

The EU’s woman in Washington EurActiv.com06:33 17-Apr-25

Dylan Strome becomes fourth Capitals player other than Alex Ovechkin to record an 80-point season in the Ovi era Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)05:31 17-Apr-25

Capitals giving away 2025 playoffs lawn signs featuring 50th anniversary Weagle logo Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)05:31 17-Apr-25

About Last Night: Habs clinch, will face Capitals in round one Toronto Sun04:25 17-Apr-25

Habs clinch East's final playoff spot, will play Capitals in first round TSN02:49 17-Apr-25

Washington Capitals will face Montreal Canadiens in first round of 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)02:48 17-Apr-25

Nic Dowd chugs beer after signing two-year extension: ‘Judy! Judy! Judy!’ Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)02:48 17-Apr-25

Round 1 Preview: Capitals vs. Canadiens By the Numbers Japers' Rink02:46 17-Apr-25

Capitals attend Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park ahead of season finale against Penguins Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)02:17 17-Apr-25

In the last 7 days

Caps sign Nic Dowd to two-year extension, keeping fourth-line leader in D.C. The Washington Post23:57 16-Apr-25

Capitals Announce all caps 2025 Playoffs Initiatives Capitals Outsider (Weblog)23:56 16-Apr-25

Capitals look to build playoff momentum in season finale vs. Penguins Deadspin22:51 16-Apr-25

Washington Capitals Lock Up Forward for Two More Years Last Word On Sports22:44 16-Apr-25

Capitals enter postseason hobbled and without momentum The Washington Times22:18 16-Apr-25

NHL East playoffs feature Ovechkin's 2nd Cup chase, a Sunshine State showdown and battle of… MailOnline22:11 16-Apr-25

New Alex Ovechkin goals record bobbleheads released, including puck throne and a dual bobble with Wayne Gretzky Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)21:52 16-Apr-25

Capitals put together very solid effort on Long Island: numbers for the morning after Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)20:31 16-Apr-25

All the NHL’s playoff series are set except for the Washington Capitals’ first-round opponent Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)19:10 16-Apr-25

Spencer Carbery coached the Capitals to 1st in the East. His NHL colleagues rave about how he… MailOnline18:57 16-Apr-25

Capitals F Nic Dowd signs 2-year contract extension Deadspin18:47 16-Apr-25

Washington Capitals re-sign Nic Dowd for two more seasons Stars and Sticks (Weblog)18:14 16-Apr-25

Capitals Re-Sign Nic Dowd Japers' Rink17:55 16-Apr-25

Capitals re-sign Nic Dowd to two-year, $6 million contract extension Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)17:48 16-Apr-25

The Skinny: Capitals 3, Islanders 1 New York Islanders - Official Site14:42 16-Apr-25

Capitals-Islanders: How the Game Was Won Japers' Rink14:01 16-Apr-25

Three things - Comeback effort gives Jets Central, West titles Winnipeg Jets - Official Site12:45 16-Apr-25

Wednesday Caps Clips: Rolling Strome Japers' Rink12:09 16-Apr-25

Capitals bounce back against Islanders behind Dylan Strome hat trick Stars and Sticks (Weblog)11:17 16-Apr-25

Ilya Protas named winner of OHL’s William Hanley Trophy awarded to league’s most sportsmanlike player Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)09:00 16-Apr-25

Dylan Strome's hat trick leads Caps past Islanders Deadspin07:55 16-Apr-25

Dylan Strome’s hat trick helps Caps steady themselves on Long Island The Washington Post07:41 16-Apr-25

Dylan Strome honors late dog Wrigley with first hat trick as a Capital: ‘I know he was watching me tonight’ Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)05:37 16-Apr-25

Cole Hutson reportedly ‘leaning towards playing college hockey another season’ after losing in NCAA title game Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)05:37 16-Apr-25

Dylan Strome's hat trick helps Caps blast Islanders Deadspin05:33 16-Apr-25

Takeaways: Martin Honored by Fans as Isles Drop Home Finale New York Islanders - Official Site04:41 16-Apr-25

Strome scores 3 times as Capitals beat Islanders 3-1 CBS New York04:08 16-Apr-25

Strome scores 3 times as the Capitals beat the Islanders 3-1 MailOnline03:42 16-Apr-25

Capitals @ Islanders Recap: Strome’s Hat Trick Leads Caps to 3-1 Victory Japers' Rink03:20 16-Apr-25

Picking up two points in their penultimate game: Capitals beat Islanders 3-1 Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)03:15 16-Apr-25

What channel is Washington Capitals vs. New York Islanders game on today (4/15/25)? | Free live … Post-Standard, New York21:48 15-Apr-25

Mayor Muriel Bowser proclaims April 11, 2025 as ‘Alex Ovechkin Day’ in Washington DC Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)21:30 15-Apr-25

Former Capitals forward Chris Simon revealed to have stage three CTE when he died last year Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)21:30 15-Apr-25

Joe Beninati will miss last Capitals regular-season TV call of year against Islanders Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)18:17 15-Apr-25

John Carlson among few Capitals players set to be game-time decisions against Islanders, Charlie Lindgren to start in… Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)17:46 15-Apr-25

Logan Thompson travels with Capitals ahead of game against Islanders Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)17:46 15-Apr-25

Isles Day to Day: Pelech In Vs Capitals New York Islanders - Official Site16:19 15-Apr-25

Capitals take on Islanders in second to last regular season game Stars and Sticks (Weblog)15:18 15-Apr-25

NHL Prediction: April 15th New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals Last Word On Sports13:48 15-Apr-25

Tuesday Caps Clips: Capitals vs. Islanders Game Day Japers' Rink12:04 15-Apr-25

Alex Ovechkin Admits Major Change in Relationship With Sidney Crosby Bellingham Herald11:08 15-Apr-25

Former Coquitlam Express goalie getting a taste of the NHL Tri-City News05:18 15-Apr-25

Ivan Demidov tallies first NHL point and first NHL goal in highly-anticipated debut with Canadiens Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)01:51 15-Apr-25

Inside the chaotic Caps’ pregame tunnel, featuring ‘Bandz’ and chicken parm The Washington Post23:08 14-Apr-25

Alex Ovechkin on how much longer he can keep playing: ‘I love being around the boys. As long as I can, I’ll try to… Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)22:08 14-Apr-25

A lot less embarrassing but still not fun: numbers for the morning after Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)21:48 14-Apr-25

🚩 Capitals marked safe from winning the Presidents’ Trophy Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)20:57 14-Apr-25

Alex Ovechkin introduces Capitals teammates to Pat McAfee by their nicknames on team plane: ‘Without them, I would… Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)20:47 14-Apr-25

Dylan Strome reveals Capitals teammates’ fascination with Alex Ovechkin’s Subway order: ‘What’s on the sub today?’ Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)19:15 14-Apr-25

Capitals Recall Stevenson '24 From Hershey Dartmouth Varsity Athletics18:09 14-Apr-25

Capitals recall Clay Stevenson, send Hunter Shepard back to Hershey Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)17:23 14-Apr-25

Alex Ovechkin vs. Wayne Gretzky: 4 more records Caps star can steal from the goat FanSided15:42 14-Apr-25

It’s Okay to Be a Delusional Fan Capitals Outsider (Weblog)15:24 14-Apr-25

Capitals-Blue Jackets: How the Game Was Lost Japers' Rink14:01 14-Apr-25

Blue Jackets notch home-and-home sweep of Capitals Deadspin13:50 14-Apr-25

Monday Caps Clips: Cannon Fodder Japers' Rink12:09 14-Apr-25

Juicy J Reacts to Capitals’ Viral Use of ‘Bandz A Make Her Dance’ The Wichita Eagle, Kansas City11:39 14-Apr-25

Monday Habs Headlines: Samuel Montembeault hopes to help Ivan Demidov settle in Eyes On The Prize09:07 14-Apr-25

Alex Ovechkin goal tracker: Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record The Washington Post07:23 14-Apr-25

Caps see progress but suffer another loss to desperate Blue Jackets The Washington Post06:50 14-Apr-25

Capitals get swept by Blue Jackets over weekend Stars and Sticks (Weblog)06:26 14-Apr-25

Capitals aren’t panicking despite recent losses: ‘We’re big boys, so we understand what’s on the line’ Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)04:10 14-Apr-25

Jet Greaves on being scored on by Alex Ovechkin: ‘I grew up watching him as a kid. So much respect for him.’ Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)03:50 14-Apr-25

Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)02:38 14-Apr-25

Capitals close to getting Thompson, Protas back from injuries The Washington Times02:32 14-Apr-25

Fantilli scores twice as Blue Jackets defeat Capitals to remain in playoff contention The Washington Times02:32 14-Apr-25

Recap #80: Fantilli and Greaves keep Jackets alive with weekend sweep of the Capitals The Cannon02:23 14-Apr-25

Adam Fantilli scores twice as the Blue Jackets beat the Capitals to remain in playoff contention MailOnline02:08 14-Apr-25

Capitals vs. Blue Jackets Recap: Columbus Jets to Back-to-Back Wins with 4-1 Victory in DC Japers' Rink01:58 14-Apr-25

Return of the Greaves-ish Angel: Blue Jackets beat Caps 4-1 Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)01:57 14-Apr-25

Capitals beat the Hurricanes in a shootout to secure the 1st playoff seed in the Eastern Conference ESPN.co.uk00:32 14-Apr-25

Alex Ovechkin extends NHL goals record to 896, welcomes Jet Greaves to different goalie list Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)00:16 14-Apr-25

Juicy J and Project Pat join Alex Ovechkin and Jakob Chychrun in tunnel for pregame ‘Bandz A Make Her Dance’ ritual:… Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)23:35 13-Apr-25

Aliaksei Protas and Logan Thompson appear likely to miss rest of regular season Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)23:35 13-Apr-25

Joe Beninati to miss call of Capitals-Blue Jackets game, but for suspicious reasons Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)22:34 13-Apr-25

Capitals send Terik Parascak to Hershey Bears after his WHL season ends Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)22:34 13-Apr-25

Alex Ovechkin returns to Capitals lineup for rematch with Blue Jackets, John Carlson to sit out for rest-related reasons Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)22:03 13-Apr-25

Well, that one went poorly, to say the least: numbers for the morning after Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)22:03 13-Apr-25

Capitals' Logan Thompson resumes skating with Aliaksei Protas close to getting back on the ice MailOnline21:55 13-Apr-25

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About our Washington Capitals news

Latest news on the Washington Capitals, a pro ice hockey team based in Washington D.C. who compete in the Metropolitan Division of the NHL's Eastern Conference.

Founded in 1974, the Capitals play their home games at the Capital One Arena which is shared with the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

They won their first Stanley Cup at the end of the 2017/18 season, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights over five games.

The Capitals also have minor league affiliations with the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL) and the South Carolina Stingrays of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL).