Minnesota Wild (23-11-4, in the Central Division) vs. Washington Capitals (25-10-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals host the ...

The Washington Capitals scored twice in a first-period span of 5:06 and held on for a 3-1 win over the visiting Boston Bruins in a New Year's Eve matinee on Tuesday.

Washington, fueled by two goals from Aliaksei Protas and a 26-save performance from Logan Thompson, earned a 3-1 win over ...

Generates helper Tuesday ...

Aliaksei Protas and Jakob Chychrun scored, and Logan Thompson stood tall en route to a 3-1 win. Here are all the takeaways ...

Better execution could have delivered the Bruins their second win over the Capitals in eight days. They did not get it, and they ended up with nothing in Washington.

- Alex Ovechkin has goals in back-to-back games since returning from a broken leg and has scored in his last four outings ...

A defensive breakdown behind the Boston net led to Washington’s tying tally from Aliaksei Protas. Washington forward ...

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Ovechkin played his first game since he fractured his left fibula Nov. 18 in a game against the Utah Hockey Club.

Alex Ovechkin’s record chase is back on. His empty-net goal for the Washington Capitals in Saturday’s 5-2 win over the ...