The Capitals will be without goalie Logan Thompson due to an upper-body injury as Washington vies for the President's Trophy.

Alex Ovechkin needs three goals to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL record. Follow along for live updates from Friday's Capitals-Blackhawks game.

Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson each scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Washington Capitals 8-5 on Sunday. Ryan McLeod, ...

Hurricanes rookie forward Jackson Blake had his first two-goal game, while goalie Frederik Andersen won seventh straight game ...

All eyes will be on Alex Ovechkin on Friday as the Washington Capitals forward closes in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, but there are other concerns about the Eastern Conference leaders ...

The Washington Capitals dropped a lopsided 5-1 decision to the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night at PNC Arena. With the win, the Hurricanes punched their ticket to the postseason.

As the Washington Capitals prepare to host the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night at Capital One Arena, captain Alex Ovechkin ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson each scored twice and the ... his 890th career goal to move within five of passing Wayne Gretzky, Jakob Chychrun had two goals and Aliaksei Protas ...

Logan Thompson made 15 saves for the Capitals ... Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record. Track his progress here. End of carousel Ovechkin ...

The Washington Capitals dropped a surprising 8-5 game to the cellar-dwelling Buffalo Sabres on Sunday afternoon at the ...

Soon, Ovechkin will become the greatest scorer in NHL history, breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record ... calling down the wide hallway to goaltender Logan Thompson to join — “L.T.!