Thompson came up with a handful of acrobatic stops over the course of the night, totaling 32 saves on 33 shots. He was ...

The Washington Capitals are fighting an uphill battle to return to the playoffs this season. A year ago, the Caps were the most successful regular-season team in the Eastern Conference and were the ...

Alex Ovechkin became the fresh face of the franchise for the Washington Capitals more than two decades ago when they selected the big, skilled Russian winger with the first pick in the 2004 NHL draft.

Because, despite being 40 years old and playing in his 21st season, Ovechkin remains ageless, his goal-scoring a constant. It ...