Washington Capitals November 28 NHL goalie inexplicably puts lead goal in own net Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren had an all-time blunder on Wednesday night, scoring a goal into his own net while trying to make a pass.
Washington Capitals November 22 Alex Ovechkin's quest to break Wayne Gretzky's coveted NHL record on hold after brutal injury Alex Ovechkin was on pace to become the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer this season, but a broken fibula has put his quest for history on hold.
Washington Capitals September 12 Stephen Peat, former NHL enforcer with Capitals, dies from injuries following tragic accident Stephen Peat, a former forward for the Washington Capitals during his four seasons in the NHL, has died at the age of 44 after suffering injuries in an accident.
Stanley Cup Playoffs April 21 Rangers' Matt Rempe makes immediate impact in 1st postseason game: 'I think I'm built for the playoffs' Matt Rempe helped the New York Rangers to a 4-1 victory over the Washington Capitals in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and felt at home doing it.
Washington Wizards March 22 Wizards, Capitals' proposed move not permitted for at least another 24 years, DC attorney general argues Wizards and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis wants to relocate the NBA and NHL franchises, but his plans for a multibillion-dollar sports and entertainment development face a new challenge.
Colorado Avalanche March 19 Chris Simon, who won Stanley Cup with Avalanche, dead at 52 Chris Simon, a Stanley Cup champion with the Colorado Avalanche, has died at the age of 52, the team announced on Tuesday. The cause of death was not provided.
NHL February 1 Anonymous NHL player poll reveals player with the most punchable face: ‘Always hated the guy’ Florida Panthers forward Nick Cousins was voted NHL player "whose face you most want to punch," according to The Athletic's anonymous player poll.
Virginia January 8 Virginia Legislature to take up proposed Wizards, Capitals stadium move in 2024 session Virginia's Legislature is set to begin its lengthy consideration of a plan to develop a new sports arena complex in Alexandria, rehoming both the Washington Wizards and Capitals.
Columbus Blue Jackets December 22 Blue Jackets goalie unleashes on infamous NHL agitator leading to overtime loss: 'He got what he deserved' Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins was given a roughing call after unleashing on Washington Capitals agitator Tom Wilson, resulting in a power play for the Capitals and ultimately Alex Ovechkin’s game winner.
Fox News Flash December 14, 2023 Washington Wizards, Capitals plan to depart DC as crime crisis intensifies; Youngkin celebrates move Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin spoke about potential details of a deal to bring major D.C. sports to his state amid an uptick in Washington crime on "The Ingraham Angle."
