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The New York Times23d
Will NHL ever fix its playoff format? Toughest division? Marchand insight? Caps contenders? Ask CJ
In my view, the dissonance you’re observing is essentially a lag in recognizing how meaningful a step the Capitals have taken ... of what’s happening now in Washington. To me, they look ...
National Hockey League3h
Capitals clinch Metropolitan Division with loss by Hurricanes
The Washington Capitals clinched the Metropolitan Division on Tuesday. Washington (49-19-9), which was idle, won the division ...
Opinion
Gretkzy's NHL goal total may be the last 'unattainable' record to fall in my lifetime
In baseball, it’s Barry Bonds’ 762 career home runs. For those denouncing PEDs, it’s Hank Aaron’s 755 home runs. In basketball, it’s LeBron James’ all-time career points total (which is increasing as ...
The Washington Post3d
WASHINGTON CAPITALS
In his two years with the Eagles, Leonard had 61 goals in 78 games. The Washington Capitals centers who have played with Alex Ovechkin know he always — always — wants the puck. They also know ...
Rolling Stone7d
How to Watch Washington Capitals Games (And Alex Ovechkin Chase History)
It’s a great time to be a Washington Capitals fan and, more specifically, an Alex Ovechkin fan. The star left winger is skating towards history with 891 goals, as of April 1, putting him just ...
Indiatimes8d
Washington Capitals have a mental block against the Buffalo Sabres
In a surprising twist, the Washington Capitals suffered a loss against the Buffalo Sabres despite having a stronger season record. Capitals' coach Spencer Carbery acknowledged a mental block ...
Sports Illustrated6d
Capitals Goalie Falling Back to Earth
Logan Thompson has been a revelation in net for the Washington Capitals this season, as he's played like one of the best goaltenders in the league and helped his new team rise to the top of the ...
Sports Illustrated5d
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Can Break Record in Dramatic Fashion
The Washington Capitals are back home after a brief road trip and their captain Alex Ovechkin continues to move close to Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. As the Capitals get set to take on ...
National Hockey League9d
Capitals Sign David Gucciardi
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals have signed defenseman David Gucciardi to a two-year entry-level contract beginning next season, senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick ...
DC News Now on MSN1d
Washington Capitals fans scramble to new ‘Ovi Shop’ celebrating Ovechkin’s NHL record-breaking goal
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) –Washington Capitals fans scrambled to the new “Ovi Shop” Monday morning after Capitals’ player Alex ...
The Washington Post9d
Capitals sign top prospect Ryan Leonard, a brash winger with an edge
The Washington Capitals signed their top prospect, forward Ryan Leonard, to a three-year entry-level contract. The Amherst, Massachusetts, native is expected join the Capitals immediately and ...
Washington Times9d
Capitals sign top prospect Leonard after Boston College’s early NCAA Tournament exit
A new star will join the Washington Capitals ahead of their playoff push. Ryan Leonard, the NCAA’s leading goal scorer with Boston College this season, signed his first contract with the ...