Ovechkin is the first Russian-born captain in NHL history to lead his team to a Stanley Cup and just the second to claim the Conn Smythe Trophy as MVP of the playoffs. Led by Ovechkin, who was as ...

If the first two games are any indication, a seven-game playoff series between the Bruins and Capitals could be epic. These ...

From epic battles to unforgettable moments, these rivalries have shaped NHL history. Teams, players and cities have left ...

Chychrun gave the Capitals a 1-0 lead during a power play at 2:56 of the first period. He intercepted Jake Evans' clearing attempt at the blue line, skated to the top of the slot and beat Dobes glove ...

The NHL Stanley Cup playoffs tend to bring out the best in young, or inexperienced, players. Especially rookies. Here's our list of the top single-season, rookie playoff moments in league history.

The Washington Capitals have had an interesting coaching history, beginning with Jim Anderson in their inaugural 1974 season. Bryan Murray holds franchise records for regular-season and playoff ...

Here’s a look at the best beards to watch for in the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs, the next generation of bushy beauties and the greatest facial forests in NHL postseason history. As Joe Thornton ...

While scoring is up across the NHL this season, these organizations have a chance to make history if they continue at this rate. It shouldn't be a surprise to see the Jets, Hurricanes, or Capitals ...