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With 6 weeks until NHL training camps open, some teams may not be done making moves

Kyle Dubas doesn't expect the Pittsburgh Penguins to make any more moves before the 2023-24 NHL season opens after completing the biggest trade of the summer.

Capitals beat Rangers to end skid, hand NY 4th straight loss

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Pastrnak has a goal and 3 assists, Bruins beat Capitals 5-2

David Pastrnak had a goal and three assists to help the Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 in each team's season opener.

Comeback Cats do it again, rally to top Caps 5-3 in Game 5

Carter Verhaeghe set a Florida postseason record with a five-point night and the Florida Panthers escaped a three-goal deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 and take a 3-2 lead in an Eastern Conference first-round series.

Panthers beat Capitals in overtime in Game 4, tie series

Sam Reinhart tied it late in regulation, Carter Verhaeghe scored his second of the game in overtime and the Presidentsโ€™ Trophy-winning Florida Panthers beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in Game 4 to tie the first-round series.

Capitals rally late, stun top-seeded Panthers 4-2 in Game 1

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What it takes for NHL playoff contenders to win Stanley Cup

The Colorado Avalanche, Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes are among the contenders looking to get over the hump this year and win the Stanley Cup.

Ovechkin injury clouds Capitals outlook week from playoffs

The Washington Capitals are listing Alex Ovechkin as day to day with an upper-body injury.

Ovechkin becomes oldest player to score 50 goals in a season

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin enjoyed the biggest moment of his career inside T-Mobile Arena in 2018, when he skated the Stanley Cup around the rink after defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in the Final.

Eller scores, Capitals beat Bruins for 3rd consecutive win

Lars Eller had a goal and an assist to help the Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 4-2 for their third consecutive victory.

Russian NHL players mostly staying silent about Ukraine war

Most Russian players in the National Hockey League have remained silent about their country's invasion of Ukraine.

Ovechkin to miss All-Star Game after entering protocols

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin will miss the NHL All-Star Game in Las Vegas on Saturday after entering the leagueโ€™s COVID-19 protocols Wednesday.

Capitals rout Penguins 6-1 in Crosby's return

Garnet Hathaway scored his third goal in two games, Alex Ovechkin added two assists and the Washington Capitals spoiled Sidney Crosbyโ€™s return, routing the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-1.

Ovechkin ties Hull for 4th all-time; Caps down Sabres 5-3

Alex Ovechkin scored his 741st career goal to tie Brett Hull for fourth on the NHLโ€™s all-time list and help the Washington Capitals to a 5-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres.

Ovechkin scores twice, Capitals beat Rangers 5-1 in opener

Ovechkin scores twice, Capitals beat Rangers 5-1 in opener

While the fisticuffs never materialized, the Washington Capitals made a season-opening 5-1 victory against the division-rival New York Rangers memorable for Alex Ovechkinโ€™s 731st and 732nd goals and Hendrix Lapierreโ€™s first.

NHL training camps open with several big-name stars missing

NHL training camps open with several big-name stars missing

Some of the NHL's stars are not on the ice for the start of training camps.

Spotlight on Hurricanes, Avalanche with free agency looming

Spotlight on Hurricanes, Avalanche with free agency looming

The end of the NHL draft only ushers in more questions about what's coming next this offseason.

'Fast and furious' NHL offseason to unfold over three weeks

'Fast and furious' NHL offseason to unfold over three weeks

Expect a fast and furious NHL offseason to unfold in the coming days and weeks.

Virus positives play role in first round of NHL playoffs

Virus positives play role in first round of NHL playoffs

Players testing positive for the coronavirus late in the NHL's regular season and at the start of the playoffs affected multiple teams.

Bergeron, Pastrnak and Bruins finish off Capitals in 5 games

Bergeron, Pastrnak and Bruins finish off Capitals in 5 games

The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 to close out their first-round series in five games and advance in the playoffs.

NHL clears Blues, Golden Knights after virus testing errors

NHL clears Blues, Golden Knights after virus testing errors

The NHL has cleared the St. Louis Blues and Vegas Golden Knights after virus testing errors.

Marchand scores in OT, Bruins beat Capitals to even series

Marchand scores in OT, Bruins beat Capitals to even series

Brad Marchand scored 39 seconds into overtime and the Boston Bruins rallied to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 and even the East Division first-round series at a game apiece.

Nic Dowd scores in OT, Capitals beat Bruins 3-2 in Game 1

Nic Dowd scores in OT, Capitals beat Bruins 3-2 in Game 1

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Capitals beat Flyers in overtime, Penguins win East Division

Capitals beat Flyers in overtime, Penguins win East Division

Conor Sheary scored the overtime winner and the short-handed Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 to guarantee theyโ€™ll open the playoffs at home.

Ovechkin scores 2, Capitals beat Flyers 6-3

Ovechkin scores 2, Capitals beat Flyers 6-3

Alex Ovechkin scored twice to move within one goal of Marcel Dionne for fifth place on the NHLโ€™s career goals list as the Washington Capitals downed the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3.

Capitals hold on to beat Rangers for 10th win in 11 games

Capitals hold on to beat Rangers for 10th win in 11 games

(AP Photo/Nick Wass)WASHINGTON โ€“ Capitals players and coach Peter Laviolette sounded as if they'd lost after holding on to beat the New York Rangers 5-4 Sunday. Washington has won 10 of 11 games to move two points up on the second-place New York Islanders and looks primed for another deep playoff run. โ€œIf thereโ€™s a trend, we want to address it,โ€ said Wilson, who has five points in four games since returning from a seven-game suspension. And their best players are producing: Ovechkin has 11 goals in 11 games and leads the team with 18; Kuznetsov has 12 points in 10 games and Jakub Vrana picked up his first point in five games. Keith Kinkaid made 17 saves for the Rangers, who have lost back-to-back one-goal games after a three-game winning streak.

Ovechkin scores twice, red-hot Capitals shut out Devils 4-0

Ovechkin scores twice, red-hot Capitals shut out Devils 4-0

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his goal with the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils, Friday, March 26, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)WASHINGTON โ€“ Alex Ovechkin scored twice, Ilya Samsonov made 24 saves and the Washington Capitals rode their best players to a 4-0 victory Friday night and two-game sweep of the New Jersey Devils. Ovechkin has scored 10 times in his past 10 games and has a team-best 17 goals this season. โ€œHeโ€™s probably the hottest guy in the league now, but it seems like every shot he takes is dangerous. Thank you, team.โ€With Ovechkin rolling, the Capitals have won nine of their past 10 games and are back atop the East Division.

Ovechkin matches Esposito with 717th goal; Caps rout Sabres

Ovechkin matches Esposito with 717th goal; Caps rout Sabres

Ovechkin matched Phil Esposito for sixth on the NHL list with his 717th goal and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-0 on Monday night. Vitek Vanecek stopped 23 shots for his first NHL shutout and improved to 4-0-1 against the Sabres. Backstromโ€™s 11th goal of the season came in his 984th game with the Capitals, passing Calle Johansson for second-most games in franchise history. Hutton made 24 saves for Buffalo, which is 0-9-2 in its past 11 games, the third-longest skid in team history. AdThe Sabres recalled center Rasmus Asplund from the taxi squad and sent defenseman Brandon Davidson to the taxi squad.

Washington Capitals take 3-0 lead, beat NJ Devils 5-2

Washington Capitals take 3-0 lead, beat NJ Devils 5-2

Washington Capitals right wing Garnet Hathaway (21) scores a goal past New Jersey Devils goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood (29) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)NEWARK, N.J. โ€“ Garnet Hathaway and Daniel Sprong scored in the opening 5:06, the streaking Washington Capitals built a big lead and held off the slumping New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Saturday. Nico Hischier and Pavel Zacha each scored for the second consecutive game for New Jersey, which has lost four of five. The Capitals, who rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat New Jersey last Sunday, learned from that game and started fast. Vanecek, playing in his 16th game, made at least three good saves early in the third period to keep Washington ahead. NOTES: The Devils presented C Travis Zajac a silver stick before the game for playing his 1,000th game last weekend.

Bruins erase 3-goal deficit against Capitals, win 5-3

Bruins erase 3-goal deficit against Capitals, win 5-3

Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) celebrates his goal with the bench during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Washington. Buoyed by their top scorer's first two goals of the season and a big rookie's fight against one of the toughest players in hockey, the Bruins erased a three-goal deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Monday night. โ€œIn the box, I was like a little kid in there just jumping around when we scored,โ€ Frederic said. The Capitals had front-row seats for Pastrnak's breakout performance in his second game after undergoing offseason hip surgery. Former Bruins captain Zdeno Chara scored in his second game against his old team.

Ovechkin returns, scores in OT as Capitals beat Bruins

Ovechkin returns, scores in OT as Capitals beat Bruins

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, celebrates his game-winning goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, in Washington. In his first game since Jan. 19, Ovechkin scored in overtime to help the Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 Saturday night in a showdown between the top teams in the NHLโ€™s East Division. After Ovechkin missed the previous four games because of COVID-19 protocols, the high-scoring forward showed his career-long flair for the dramatic by beating Tuukka Rask with a perfect shot 28 seconds into overtime. โ€œIt was fun,โ€ said Ovechkin, who also had an assist while being eased back in with 14 minutes of ice time. The Capitals beat the Bruins for the 17th time in 19 regular-season games dating to 2015.

Shorthanded Capitals beat Sabres 4-3 in home opener shootout

Shorthanded Capitals beat Sabres 4-3 in home opener shootout

(AP Photo/Nick Wass)WASHINGTON โ€“ Jakub Vrana had a goal and an assist, Vitek Vanecek made 24 saves through overtime and the short-handed Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in a shootout Friday night in their home opener. Vanecek was perfect in the shootout to pick up his second victory of the season as defenseman John Carlson scored the shootout winner. Buffalo rookie Dylan Cozens scored his first NHL goal on a top-shelf snipe past Vanecek in the second period. Eric Staal and Riley Sheahan each scored his first goal since joining the Sabres. Linus Ullmark made 29 saves and was spotless in the shootout until Carlson beat him.

Canes' season paused, while Caps play on without 4 regulars

Canes' season paused, while Caps play on without 4 regulars

For Peter Laviolette, his Washington Capitals will keep playing for the next week without four prominent players who broke the rules. There's no indication the Capitals are being shut down, though they will have to play the next four games without captain Alex Ovechkin, No. The NHL defers to local authorities, and the minimum four games for the Capitals players relates to the District of Columbia's quarantine regulations. The Hurricanes have so far had three games postponed because of their outbreak and won't play for at least a week. I think thatโ€™s really what weโ€™re going to find out.โ€___AP Sports Writers Aaron Beard and Stephen Hawkins contributed.

The Latest: Northern Colorado not playing Big Sky football

The Latest: Northern Colorado not playing Big Sky football

(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:___The University of Northern Colorado football program wonโ€™t participate in the Big Sky Conference and FCS spring championship season. The Big Sky pushed its football schedule from last fall to the spring in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Northern Colorado will develop a spring schedule more in line with traditional spring football practice and explore possible games against regional opponents that reduce risks associated with extended travel. ___North Carolina Central says it will opt out of a spring football season due to concerns about health and safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Eagles are part of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference in the Championship Subdivision, which delayed its football season until spring amid the pandemic.

Ovechkin on COVID list, Caps fined $100K; Canes games off

Ovechkin on COVID list, Caps fined $100K; Canes games off

Five players from the Carolina Hurricanes also are on the list and that teamโ€™s games were called off by the league through โ€œat leastโ€ Saturday. The postponements were announced Wednesday, a day before the Hurricanes were set to host the Florida Panthers in their home opener. This is the first instance this season of Capitals players appearing on the NHLโ€™s COVID-19 list, which could include those who test positive, have a potential exposure or face quarantine requirements. The league didnโ€™t specify which team prompted that nightโ€™s postponement, although four Hurricanes players โ€” Warren Foegele, Jordan Martinook, Jaccob Slavin and Teuvo Teravainen โ€” were added to the daily COVID-19 list later Tuesday afternoon. Their past five games have been postponed during a stretch in which six Wizards players tested positive for the illness caused by the coronavirus and three others were sidelined after contact tracing determined they might have been exposed.

Guentzel's winner lifts Penguins by Capitals 4-3 in shootout

Guentzel's winner lifts Penguins by Capitals 4-3 in shootout

DeSmith figured Ovechkin would try to fire one past him rather than deke his way to the net. DeSmith stayed upright as Ovechkin closed in and felt the familiar smack of rubber hitting him and not the net. โ€œI thought our guys played hard in the second and third against a really good team,โ€ Penguins coach Mike Sullivan said. While Sullivan remains confident Jarry will be fine, he turned to DeSmith to help get Pittsburgh going. Washington went 1 for 4 on the power play, a tap-in goal by Backstrom in the second that gave the Capitals a 3-2 lead.

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