The Washington Capitals are the top team in the NHL more than halfway through the season. Yet they’re also one of just two ...

Ovechkin scored with 53 seconds remaining in the first period, taking a centering pass from Martin Fehervary and flicking it ...

Alex Ovechkin continued his chase of Wayne Gretzky, Jakob Chychrun had the game-winning goal and an assist and Charlie ...

Captain gets outscored by fellow Russian Matvei Michkov but moves to within 16 goals of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record in ...

Takeaways Capitals: Trevor van Riemsdyk and Jakob Chychrun assisted on Ovechkin’s empty-net goal with 3:28 left. ... Pierre-Luc Dubois extended his point streak to three games with an assist.

Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, speaks at the the National Press Club in Washington on Oct ... Takeaways Capitals: Trevor van Riemsdyk and Jakob Chychrun assisted on Ovechkin’s empty-net goal with ...

This is the Capitals’ fourth trip ever to the state ... Marty Fehervary with Matt Roy and Jakob Chychrun with Trevor van Riemsdyk sticking together for probably the longest stretch.

(Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP) Washington Capitals’ Jakob Chychrun (6) and Edmonton Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl (29) battle for the puck during second period NHL action in Edmonton on Tuesday, ...

One of these things was not like the other. The Pittsburgh Penguins, a fringe postseason contender, with only three wins since the NHL’s holiday break, and the Washington Capitals, tied atop the ...

Dylan Strome nets goal for Capitals Washington added two more players ... Luc Dubois and 26-year-old Ottawa Senators defenseman Jakob Chychrun. Patrick cited Matthew Tkachuk as the kind of young ...