For the first time in seven years, the Washington Capitals were on the smiling end of a playoff handshake line. And they got to enjoy it at home for the first time in a decade.

Sen. Dick Durbin, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants the congressional watchdog agency to examine ...

The Washington Capitals might have their starting goaltender on Sunday evening. The Montreal Canadiens will not. Logan ...

FBI Director Kash Patel has been under scrutiny for his frequent use of government planes for personal travel, including high ...

Not since Franklin Roosevelt has a new president driven so many shifts, so fast. Here's 100 things that have already changed ...

Washington Capitals rugged forward Tom Wilson has made his mark on the Eastern Conference first-round series against the Montreal Canadiens, and his head coach wouldn't have it any other way.

Yaroslava Mahuchikh, the 23-year-old current Olympic high jump champion from Dnipro, claimed victory in the first stage of ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record Friday night with two scores against the Chicago Blackhawks. "The Great One" was in the building, with ...

Alex Ovechkin, the NHL's new goal-scoring leader, stormed out of the gate with two goals in his first game in 2005. His league debut delayed by a season-long lockout, the 2004 No. 1 overall pick ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals ...

severe storms and floods continue to soak parts of… Alex Ovechkin scores his 895th NHL career goal, breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record Ovechkin made hockey history Sunday against the New York ...