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Alex Ovechkin’s concerning start to the season
Ahead of the 2026-27 regular season, Alex Ovechkin suffered a lower-body injury and didn’t appear in a preseason game. Forty-one years old and in his 22nd and final NHL season, Ovechkin’s training camp has essentially been the start of the regular season. And the early returns have not been great. Ovechkin is, points-wise, experiencing the
Elliotte Friedman: Multiple NHL teams keeping tabs on Capitals’ Ivan Miroshnichenko
Ivan Miroshnichenko made the most of his first game of the season with the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night, scoring a goal and, apparently, further catching the attention of teams around the NHL. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, multiple clubs are monitoring the 22-year-old winger’s status in Washington. With the Capitals’ forward group crowded with
‘One of the greatest honors of my life’: Capitals’ Dylan Strome to have his No. 19 retired by Erie Otters
Dylan Strome will be getting an incredible honor later this season. The Erie Otters will retire Strome’s number 19 from junior on February 6, raising it to the rafters at Erie Insurance Arena. On an Instagram Story post, Strome called the gesture, “One of the greatest honors of my life. Can’t wait to be back
Jordan Kyrou finds his legs and scoring touch in win over Canadiens: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals didn’t have their best against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night, but two points are two points. The Caps were opportunistic and pounced on the few chances they did create, downing the Habs 5-4 in a close one. A win is a win, especially to end such a busy stretch for the
‘Hell of a job, Miro!’: Ivan Miroshnichenko scores in Capitals’ season debut, levels Juraj Slafkovský with huge hit
Washington Capitals forward Ivan Miroshnichenko made his season debut on Wednesday and he did not disappoint in the team’s 5-4 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. After sitting out the first six games of the season, Miroshnichenko scored a power-play goal and landed a huge hit on Juraj Slafkovský in 10:01 of ice time. Miroshichenko’s goal
‘I’ll take it’: Alex Ovechkin wanted credit for Justin Holl’s goal against Canadiens, and Holl was happy to oblige
Alex Ovechkin was mere inches away from potentially scoring the 931st goal of his career in the Washington Capitals‘ 5-4 victory over the Montreal Canadiens, Wednesday. Set up in the right circle looking for a deflection, Ovechkin waved the shaft of his stick at a Justin Holl point shot that found the back of the
‘Fun to have him on our side now’: Alex Tuch continues scorching start with Capitals, scores twice against Canadiens
WASHINGTON, DC — Alex Tuch continued his strong start to the season on Wednesday, tallying three points in the Capitals’ 5-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Since joining the Capitals this offseason, Tuch has arguably been Washington’s best skater. He’s recorded six points (5g, 1a) in his first seven games, tied with Ryan Leonard (2g,
Jordan Kyrou breaks out and Alex Tuch keeps scoring in tight Capitals win over Canadiens
The Washington Capitals returned from Raleigh overnight to host the Montreal Canadiens at Capital One Arena on Wednesday. The Caps were looking for a big bounce-back win after dropping two straight. Josh Anderson was gifted the game’s opening marker on a Jordan Kyrou turnover, but Kyrou made up for it with a goal of his
Capitals vs. Canadiens live updates: Alex Tuch scores twice as Washington defeats Montreal 5-4 in wild Hutson brothers showdown
Game information/links Game preview It’s sibling rivalry night at Capital One Arena, and at least one member of the Hutson family is going home unhappy. Washington Capitals rookie defenseman Cole Hutson will face his older brother, Montreal Canadiens star Lane Hutson, for the first time in an NHL game Wednesday night. Lane, the 2025 Calder
Andrew Cristall leads AHL in points, assists, and plus-minus after four games: ‘It’s almost like he knows his next play before it even happens’
HERSHEY, PA — Andrew Cristall is adjusting to new linemates and arguably hasn’t played his best hockey early for the Hershey Bears. It hasn’t mattered. Four games into the 2026-27 season, the Capitals’ 2023 second-round pick is tied for the AHL lead in points (8), assists (8), and plus-minus (+6). Six of his eight apples
Capitals to remain without Pierre-Luc Dubois and Matt Roy against Canadiens
Pierre-Luc Dubois and Matt Roy still aren’t ready to return for the Washington Capitals. Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery revealed that neither player will dress for the Caps in the club’s Wednesday night matchup with the Montreal Canadiens. Dubois has missed the past two games with an illness and hasn’t resumed skating yet, while Roy
Mathieu Olivier fined by NHL Player Safety for ringing chimes of Uvis Balinskis: ‘I don’t even have an explanation for it’
Mathieu Olivier got himself into some hot water after putting his hockey stick somewhere it does not belong: Uvis Balinskis‘ crotch. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety fined Olivier $5,000, the maximum allowed under the CBA, for “slashing” Balinskis where the sun doesn’t shine. The punishment comes on top of Olivier receiving a five-minute major
‘Whoever doesn’t win is not going to be happy’: Hutson brothers prepare for first NHL game against each other
Two sets of brothers will be on the ice at Capital One Arena on Wednesday night. As the Protas siblings line up again for the Washington Capitals, their teammate, Cole Hutson, will face off against his older brother, Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson, for the first time in the NHL. The Hutsons seemed more focused
Hurricanes mascot Stormy ruthlessly mocks Capitals logo: ‘Also, oink.’
Becoming Stanley Cup champions gives you a certain swagger, and it’s fair to say Carolina Hurricanes mascot Stormy is feeling pretty saucy these days. The beefin’ mascot has a bit where he holds up a piece of paper during home games at Lenovo Center with a clever, or perhaps tired, observation, trying to be a Sophisticated
Capitals can’t quite quell the Hurricanes again despite a surprise goal from Justin Holl: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals took two separate leads against the Carolina Hurricanes but couldn’t stave off a comeback, ultimately falling 4-2 after a rough second half of the game. PLD, feel better. Matt Roy, sending you healing vibes, too. After putting together an excellent first period, reminiscent of their entire game in Carolina to kick the
Blues rookie Dylan Peterson gets into fight in NHL debut as worried mom watches from front row
Most hockey parents dream of someday watching their child make the NHL. Probably none of them envision watching their son get punched in the face from glass-side seats. But that was the experience for Angela and Blaine Peterson, who were at Canadian Tire Centre to see their son, St. Louis Blues rookie Dylan Peterson, make
Matt Rempe fights for first time since undergoing two thumb surgeries, injures other hand
Matt Rempe has already opened his fight ledger for the 2026-27 NHL season in his second game with the New York Rangers. Rempe needed just four shifts to find a willing dance partner in Tampa Bay Lightning forward Jeffrey Viel. The two tough guys dropped their gloves with 5:43 remaining in the first period of
Ryan Leonard benched for ‘frustrating’ slashing penalty against Hurricanes: ‘Cannot happen, and he’ll learn from it’
Ryan Leonard may have had a multi-point game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, but his time in Raleigh ended on a sour note, even beyond the Capitals’ 4-2 defeat. After strong play earlier in the night, Leonard headed to the penalty box for a slash midway through the third period and watched nearly the
Plentiful penalty problems condemn Caps to Canes’ conquering
Down a couple important players, the Washington Capitals hopped down to Raleigh to visit the Carolina Hurricanes – a rematch of that 5-2 win in the season opener. Boone Jenner scored first, continuing a torrid streak to start his season. In the second period, Andrei Svechnikov tied it by shoving the puck through Thompson’s pads,
Capitals vs. Hurricanes live updates: Andrei Svechnikov scores late go-ahead goal as Washington falls 4-2 to Carolina
Game information/links Game preview Twenty-two years after the Washington Capitals selected him first overall in the 2004 NHL Draft, Alex Ovechkin is back in the same building where his NHL journey began. Tonight, he’ll play his final regular-season game in Raleigh as his farewell tour makes its first stop against the Carolina Hurricanes. RMNB News
‘I have such great memories here, drafted first overall’: Alex Ovechkin starts farewell tour where NHL career began for final regular-season game in Carolina
Alex Ovechkin will play his final regular-season game at Lenovo Center against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night, kicking off his farewell tour at the place that started his NHL journey. The Washington Capitals captain was drafted first overall by the Capitals in 2004 at what was then the RBC Center in Raleigh. Now, 22
Capitals morning skate: News, projected lineups, injury updates ahead of Hurricanes game
The Washington Capitals are already back in Raleigh, North Carolina, for their final regular-season visit to play the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center. After Washington beat Carolina in their own barn 5-2 on October 2, the Hurricanes haven’t lost another game, building an NHL-best five-game winning streak and climbing to the top of the league
‘An elite player’: TJ Oshie shares high praise for Capitals rookie defenseman Cole Hutson
TJ Oshie was between the benches during the Washington Capitals‘ 5-3 loss to the Seattle Kraken on Sunday. And not only did the former Capital unsuspectingly resume his pregame butt-taps tradition with Tom Wilson, but he also got a first look at some of the team’s newest players from center ice. After the game, Oshie,
We finally have a timeline for when the NHL’s new Hometown Remix jerseys will be revealed
The NHL’s latest alternate jersey program is nearing a release. Monday, the Nashville Predators were documented by the Tennessean’s Alex Daugherty working in special new equipment during their practice at Centennial Ice Rink. The new gear included navy helmets and dark navy pants featuring a gold design with stars. Uh, navy helmets? And navy pants
Connor Hellebuyck could rejoin Winnipeg Jets after trade request, but teammates ‘may not want him back’ (report)
Connor Hellebuyck is back in the news despite still not playing a single minute for the Winnipeg Jets this season. Hellebuyck continues to forfeit his 2026-27 season salary (now over $536k) because of a team-issued suspension for missing training camp, but he may reportedly seek a return to the Jets while keeping his prior trade request
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