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Referees Refused to Let Kings and Bruins Goalies Fight

Referees stop first goalie fight in years during Bruins - Kings game.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 24, 2025

NHL Teams Thrive After High-Profile Trades

Recent NHL trades between Capitals, Kings, and Jets have proven mutually beneficial, leading to improved team performance and standings.

Ovechkin ignites scoring streak after trip to Dubai

Alex Ovechkin's recent goal-scoring streak has revived hope of breaking Wayne Gretzky's career record. Find out how a trip to Dubai may have played a role.

Islanders fall 5-2 to Capitals in second-to-last game of season

WASHINGTON — Bo Horvat apologized before the game for a comment that sounded like a dig against his former team. All of the Islanders should be saying sorry for a weak effort against the depleted, playing-out-the-string Capitals in a game that may keep them out of the playoffs.

Newsday · Apr 11, 2023

Rangers get off to better start, cruise past Capitals

WASHINGTON — Igor Shesterkin looks ready for the playoffs. And so does the Kid Line. Now the task will be for the rest of the Rangers to get their games in order by the time the postseason begins on April 17.

Newsday · Apr 2, 2023

Islanders earn a huge two points with shootout win over Capitals

WASHINGTON — The odds indicate the Islanders will qualify for the playoffs. But Wednesday night reinforced what this whole season has showed: It ain’t gonna be easy.

Newsday · Mar 30, 2023

Evgeni Malkin's late goal, Casey DeSmith's stellar play lift Penguins over Capitals

PITTSBURGH — In a matchup that’s been billed as Sidney Crosby versus Alex Ovechkin for the better part of the last two decades, naturally it was Evgeni Malkin who seized the spotlight.

Tribune News Service · Mar 26, 2023

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With Joel Hofer in goal, Blues turn back Capitals, 5-2

WASHINGTON – You’re going to see a lot more of Joel Hofer next season and in the future. The 22-year-old from Winnipeg has been grooming his game for the past couple of years with the Springfield Thunderbirds.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 18, 2023

Rangers looking sharper with win over Capitals

NEW YORK — The Rangers haven’t looked good in probably a month, since they dismantled the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh the night before the Super Bowl. But coming off a three-game road trip on which they went 2-0-1, they feel as though they are starting to find themselves.

Newsday · Mar 15, 2023

Red Wings continue march toward playoffs with 3-1 win in Washington

WASHINGTON — The Red Wings had to win Tuesday without captain Dylan Larkin for much of the game as it turns out.

Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023

Hurricanes win historic outdoor game, down Capitals behind second-period surge

RALEIGH, N.C. — All in all, it was quite the spectacle, as many expected.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

Panthers hold off Capitals in ‘biggest game of the season,’ move into tie for wild card

The Florida Panthers spoke in cliches and hyperbole in the lead-up to their matchup with the Washington Capitals on Thursday. Radko Gudas called it “the biggest game of the season” on Tuesday. Carter Verhaeghe on Tuesday said it would be “like a playoff game.” It’s what a game like this…

Miami Herald · Feb 17, 2023

Well-rested Bruins fall to Capitals, 2-1

BOSTON — Rest and relaxation did not do much for the Bruins.

Boston Herald · Feb 12, 2023

Penguins put forth another incomplete effort in 3-2 shootout loss

WASHINGTON – The Penguins, consistently inconsistent, put forth another incomplete effort Thursday. But as has often been the case over the last couple of weeks, they managed to skate away with something in the standings.

Tribune News Service · Jan 27, 2023

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Newsday · Jan 17, 2023

Islanders blow 3-0 lead, fall in OT to Capitals

ELMONT, N.Y. — It’s on to the next biggest game of the season for the Islanders. They blew the chance for two points in this one.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jan 15, 2023

Carter Hart’s 39 saves help Flyers to 3-1 victory over Capitals

WASHINGTON — In the face of Flyers nightmare-inducer Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals, Flyers goalie Carter Hart didn’t bat an eyelash.

Tribune News Service · Dec 2, 2022

Matty Beniers scores 7 seconds into OT as Kraken win 7th in a row

SEATTLE — There was a clear Kraken focus throughout this homestand opener of avoiding the barrage of goals and quality chances against they’d yielded their previous road contest.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 24, 2022

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin scores overtime winner to hand Flyers a 3-2 loss, their eighth straight

WASHINGTON — The Flyers maintained a 2-1 lead over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night at CapitalOne Arena with roughly three minutes remaining in the third period and were on the cusp of snapping their seven-game losing streak.

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The Denver Post · Nov 20, 2022

Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar lead charge for Avalanche in 4-0 win over Capitals

WASHINGTON — Nicolas Aube-Kubel and Darcy Kuemper know better than anyone else living in the nation’s capital what Nathan MacKinnon can do with a puck. They were witnesses to his brilliance for one season, the longest season of his career at that. The season he went coast-to-coast for a playoff…

Tribune News Service · Nov 14, 2022

Lightning deliver early knockout of Capitals with first-period flurry

TAMPA, Fla. — Games carrying the promise of hot tempers from the previous meeting carrying into the next one seldom live up to the expectations.

Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022

Penguins take unlikely path to beat Capitals and snap seven-game skid

WASHINGTON — The Penguins picked one heck of a time to finally protect a lead and salt away a victory, their efforts against a longtime nemesis enough to snap a seven-game losing skid that called into question nothing short of this group’s long-term viability.

Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022

Copp's goal rallies Red Wings to 3-1 victory over Capitals

DETROIT — Fittingly on a night the Red Wings celebrated past Stanley Cup champions, fans Thursday were able to celebrate an exciting present-day Wings victory.

Boston Herald · Oct 13, 2022

Bruins hang on for 5-2 victory over Caps in opener

WASHINGTON — If the Bruins’ season opener on Wednesday was any indication, they will play an entertaining brand of hockey in the 2022-23 season.

The Denver Post · Oct 13, 2022

Avs are defending their Stanley Cup championship by going younger and cheaper at goalie. Will it work?

Pavel Francouz is a bargain, and he knows it.

Tribune News Service · Oct 9, 2022

NHL preview: Who’s up, who’s down after wild offseason?

LAS VEGAS — The NHL might not be wide open this season. But it feels uncertain.

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