The hole at the top of the lineup Ovechkin filled for two decades had been vacant long before any decision has to be made on ...

The Washington Capitals have named Ray Bennett as an assistant coach, senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick announced today. Bennett joins assistant coaches Scott Allen and Patrick ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals have signed forward Theodor Niederbach to a one-year, two-way contract ($1.025 million/$85,000), senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals have signed forward Petr Sikora to a three-year entry-level contract, senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick announced today. Sikora’s ...

BOISE, Idaho — Two Boise State Broncos have signed undrafted free agent deals following the 2026 NFL draft. Tight End Matt Lauter signed with the Las Vegas Raiders, and defensive back Zion Washington ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Right now the Washington Capitals’ offseason feels like a big flow chart, with arrows at the top pointing in two very different directions. The front office is just waiting to be ...

Ovechkin is the NHL's all-time leading goalscorer with 929 career goals. Jamie Sabau / Getty Images It sounds like Alex Ovechkin isn’t quite ready to hang up the skates. At the Washington Capitals’ ...

If Alex Ovechkin played his final NHL game April 14 at Nationwide Arena, he avoided most of the hoopla about it. More: Rick Bowness on future: 'If I'm back, we're changing this culture' A sizable ...

The Washington Capitals have loaned forwards Ivan Miroshnichenko and Ilya Protas and goaltender Clay Stevenson to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), senior vice president and ...

The Washington Capitals were the Eastern Conference's best team last year. Now' they're a squad with serious questions about its future. They went into this current season with hopes of similar ...

Alex Ovechkin may be playing his final NHL game when the Washington Capitals visit the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night. Or he may not be. Either way, he isn't playoff-bound, as the Philadelphia ...