In Washington, DC, the visiting New York Rangers were coming off an emotional win Saturday afternoon in Manhattan, Mats Zuccarello was traded away Saturday and the Rangers defeated the New Jersey Devils. On Sunday, they faced even tougher opposition in … Continue reading →

In Los Angeles, Alex Ovechkin struck twice on the power-play and Brett Connolly had a goal as the Washington Capitals built a 3-0 lead over the Kings. “Obviously, 2-for-2 (on the power play), it’s a very big result,” Ovechkin said. “… … Continue reading →

In Washington, DC, the Capitals ended a six-game homestand with a 6-4 win over the visiting Los Angeles Kings Monday night. Alex Ovechkin scored his 38th of he season; he leads the league in goals. Evgeny Kuznetsov struck twice and … Continue reading →

The Colorado Avalanche are getting closer to ending their run of dismal outcomes. On Thursday night, the Avs used two third period goals to rally from, a3-1 deficit and force extra time in Washington, DC. But the Capitals had one … Continue reading →

The Philadelphia Flyers are a mess.  Sure, they are not alone.  They are not unique in a season where NHL clubs flail about looking for answers. But Tuesday night, they started their seventh goalie in net to tie an NHL … Continue reading →

Alex Ovechkin had to settle for a single marker in regulation and the deciding strike in the skills competition Saturday. He was looking for a third straight hat truck. Ovechkin has 29 goals for the Washington Capitals as they defeated … Continue reading →