A fan at PPG Paints Arena fell from the upper concourse to the lower bowl during Monday’s game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and St. Louis Blues. According to multiple reports, the incident occurred during the first period and following the Penguins’ second goal of the night scored by former Washington Capitals forward Anthony Mantha. The| RMNB
Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery changed all four of the Caps’ forward lines at practice on Monday. Arguably, the most notable update came as rookie winger Ryan Leonard was placed on a line with captain Alex Ovechkin for the first time since the 20-year-old joined the team last spring. Leonard, who was eight months| RMNB
Charlie Lindgren almost got in the first goalie fight of his career on Saturday during the Washington Capitals’ disastrous second period against the Ottawa Senators. After the Capitals fell behind 1-0 in the first 20 minutes, Lindgren surrendered three more goals in the following stanza, beginning with a bad-luck Shane Pinto tally, where he got| RMNB
The Washington Capitals are going to look very different up front against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. With Dylan Strome temporarily on the shelf with a lower-body injury, head coach Spencer Carbery has been forced to tweak all four of his forward lines. The Capitals also recalled Ethen Frank from the AHL’s Hershey Bears| RMNB
Rasmus Sandin was added to injured reserve by the Washington Capitals on Monday afternoon. The transaction was made to accommodate Ethen Frank’s addition to the active roster. Frank was recalled from Hershey on Monday morning after Dylan Strome suffered a lower-body injury against the Ottawa Senators and is out day-to-day. Sandin suffered an upper-body injury| RMNB
The Washington Capitals fired assistant coach Mitch Love on Sunday following an NHL investigation into his personal conduct. With Love’s immediate departure, the Capitals are left with a hole in their coaching staff. Head coach Spencer Carbery was asked Monday morning whether the team had yet found a permanent replacement for Love. “We haven’t made| RMNB
ARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals will go without center Dylan Strome on Tuesday when they head south to face the Dallas Stars. Head coach Spencer Carbery confirmed on Monday that Strome is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury and would not join the team for the road trip. Strome’s injury came early in the| RMNB
The Washington Capitals announced that they recalled Ethen Frank back from the Hershey Bears on Monday morning. Frank’s return to the team comes as Dylan Strome suffered a lower-body injury against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night. Strome missed practice on Monday and will not make the trip to Dallas for Tuesday’s game. Frank previously| RMNB
Facing mounting depth issues, the Washington Capitals brought back Brett Leason on Monday, signing the bottom-six forward to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal is worth $775k at the NHL level, the veteran minimum, and $250k in the AHL. In a corresponding move, the Capitals placed Leason on waivers for the purpose of sending him| RMNB
Hockey is a passionate, physical sport that can sometimes make players hot under the collar, leading them to say things they might later regret. The latest example came during the Montreal Canadiens-Vancouver Canucks game on Saturday night, when a camera trained on Canadiens’ young star, Ivan Demidov, caught an awfully mean-spirited comment on a hot| RMNB
The Washington Capitals looked terrible from the start against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night. “We were not good in any facet of the game,” head coach Spencer Carbery said postgame. “Embarrassing performance at home from our group.” After going down 1-0 and recording just three shots on goal in the first period, the Capitals| RMNB
The Washington Capitals announced Sunday that they have relieved assistant coach Mitch Love of his duties following an NHL investigation into his personal conduct. Love, who joined the Capitals in 2023, has been on team-imposed leave since September pending the investigation’s results. “Mitch Love has been relieved of his duties as an assistant coach, effective immediately,”| RMNB
The Washington Capitals simply did not show up to Capital One Arena on Saturday night. In an ever-frustrating, hard-to-watch game, the Caps came out 7-1 losers to the Ottawa Senators. Adding to my personal frustration was how inept the Caps seemed to be with getting pucks on Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark. The Senators blocked 24| RMNB
Ilya Protas absorbed a cheap shot from Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward, Garrett Wilson, late in the first period, sending the 6-foot-6 centerman careening to the ice. He struggled to get up. “It hurt real bad after I got hit,” Protas said postgame. “Right away.” But Protas made his way back to the Bears bench, and| RMNB
WASHINGTON, DC —Saturday night’s game between the Washington Capitals and Ottawa Senators got heated, and even the goaltenders got in on the action. Charlie Lindgren and Linus Ullmark came within spitting distance of a goalie fight late in the second period, both ready to throw down after a fracas behind Lindgren’s crease. After Lindgren left| RMNB
Dylan Strome left Saturday night’s game between the Washington Capitals and Ottawa Senators with a lower-body injury. While Strome did return after originally departing for the team’s locker room, his spell back on the bench was short-lived. He took just two shifts before being ruled out for the remainder of the game. Capitals head coach| RMNB
The Washington Capitals and Ottawa Senators met for the first time this season on Saturday night. After celebrating captain Alex Ovechkin playing in his 1,500th career NHL game, the Capitals tried to take both games of their back-to-back with travel. Dylan Cozens, a noted Caps killer, opened the scoring for the Senators. Shane Pinto made| RMNB
Washington Capitals fans saw history at Capital One Arena with Alex Ovechkin’s 1,500th career NHL game. They also almost saw the first goalie fight on home ice in what feels like decades. Late in the second period against the Ottawa Senators, Charlie Lindgren, who was already fuming, completely lost his marbles after being run into| RMNB
The Washington Capitals were without Dylan Strome for most of Saturday’s game against the Ottawa Senators. Strome was injured 3:34 into the first period as he skated toward the end boards during a Capitals power play. The first-line center got tripped by Senators defenseman Artem Zub and was fallen on top of by Jakob Chychrun| RMNB
Alex Ovechkin played in his 1,500th career game on Saturday as the Washington Capitals faced the Ottawa Senators at Capital One Arena.…| RMNB
Eight days after the Washington Capitals season ended, Alex Ovechkin and his family appear headed back to their native Russia. In an…| RMNB
Alex Ovechkin just tied Wayne Gretzky for a share of the NHL goals record and in front of his home fans. Slapping…| RMNB
Viktor Voronin, Dynamo Moscow's president, spoke to TASS earlier this week and answered several questions about the team's hometown hero, Alex Ovechkin, giving…| RMNB
Alex Ovechkin is with the Hershey Bears in spirit after making a joke during his final media session at Breakdown Day, Saturday.…| RMNB
Washington Capitals president of hockey operations Brian MacLellan is the latest to share his belief that Alex Ovechkin will play his age-40…| RMNB
ARLINGTON, VA -- Alex Ovechkin was one of the biggest stories in hockey this season, passing Wayne Gretzky as the most prolific…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals re-signed Alex Ovechkin on Tuesday. The deal is worth $9.5 million per season, which is essentially the same salary…| RMNB
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin hasn't spoken a ton about retirement in his interviews with the media over the years but he…| RMNB
Alex Ovechkin spoke to reporters a day ahead of the Washington Capitals' season and home opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Ovechkin has…| RMNB
Alex Ovechkin signed a five-year, $47.5 million extension with the Washington Capitals in July, but hedged in a recent interview that he…| RMNB
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Alex Ovechkin has a lot to be optimistic about individually even though age-related regression has finally caught up to him. Ovechkin finished…| RMNB
Alex Ovechkin participated in the "Match of the Year" on Sunday, scoring a goal in the Russian NHL stars' 15-3 victory over…| RMNB
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Alex Ovechkin could be lacing up his soccer cleats again this summer. Pavel Pivovarov, the general director and CEO of FC Dynamo…| RMNB
Alex Ovechkin jumped back onto the ice on Saturday for his first game action since the Washington Capitals ended their unsuccessful 2022-23…| RMNB
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Alex Ovechkin didn't play in last season's NHL All-Star Game in favor of rest and recuperation but he will be lacing up…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals finished the last 6:44 of their 1-0 shutout victory over the New York Rangers without one of their top…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals are soon to get one of their top centermen back into their lineup. Pierre-Luc Dubois was a full participant…| RMNB
OMG. HE DID IT!! Alex Ovechkin just scored his 895th career goal beating New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin with an 87…| RMNB
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Evgeny Kuznetsov is reportedly making his way back to the KHL. According to championat.com, Kuznetsov is set to sign a four-year contract…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals' promotional calendar for the 2025-26 season is in, and let's just get right into it: there are some real…| RMNB
Alex Ovechkin is the subject of frequent giveaways, and his 21st NHL season is no different. The Washington Capitals are offering an…| RMNB
Aliaksei Protas now has three goals in his first four games, and his latest was a highlight-reel tally. Protas was the beneficiary…| RMNB
Aliaksei Protas already has his Washington Capitals coaches and teammates raving about him again, just two games into the 2025-26 season. After…| RMNB
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Logan Thompson is honoring Washington Capitals' greats -- and also a legendary Tom Wilson moment -- in his new mask for the…| RMNB
Renovations to the Washington Capitals' locker room at Capital One Arena are complete, and the players appear to be impressed by their…| RMNB
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The Washington Capitals selected Cole Hutson with the second-round draft pick (43rd overall) they acquired from the Buffalo Sabres for Beck Malenstyn.…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals have traded forward Beck Malenstyn to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for a second-round draft selection (43rd overall) in…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals will head into the July 1 deadline for re-signing scheduled unrestricted free agents with neither Max Pacioretty nor Nicolas…| RMNB
HERSHEY, PA -- While the Hershey Bears had much of the same veteran core as last season, the team was powered by…| RMNB
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Brandon Duhaime's quest to become a successful YouTuber took another major step on Monday when his spearfishing account, @DivinwithDEW, uploaded its highly…| RMNB
This year’s Washington Capitals are no strangers to lighthearted rituals, from choreographed pre-game handshakes to their postgame locker room speeches and Player…| RMNB
Brandon Duhaime joined the Washington Capitals as a free agent during the 2024 offseason. The rambunctious winger, who was a fourth-round pick…| RMNB
ARLINGTON, VA -- The Capitals will go without the services of Lars Eller in their last three games before the holiday break…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals placed five players from their Training Camp roster on waivers Saturday. Ethen Frank, Hardy Häman Aktell, Alex Limoges, Chase…| RMNB
Jakub Vrana took the next step toward staking his claim to a contract and NHL roster spot with the Washington Capitals on…| RMNB
Andrew Cristall did it again. The Capitals prospect scored with 44 seconds remaining in regulation against the Boston Bruins. Taking a heads…| RMNB
HERSHEY, PA -- The Hershey Bears are one of the deepest teams in the American Hockey League, meaning many of their talented…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals had a bit of a lighter turnout at practice on Monday morning. After seeing their early-season winning streak halted…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals sent Ivan Miroshnichenko down to the AHL's Hershey Bears on Friday morning, recalling Ethen Frank in his place. The…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals re-signed prospect forward Bogdan Trineyev to a one-year, two-way contract extension on Sunday. The deal is worth $775,000, the…| RMNB
Henrik Rybinski could be just a day away from achieving a lifelong dream. The Washington Capitals recalled the 23-year-old forward from the…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals extended a qualifying offer to Hendrix Lapierre before Monday’s 5 pm deadline. The Caps will retain contract rights to…| RMNB
ARLINGTON, VA -- Defenseman Cole Hutson may be preparing for his sophomore year of college, but his focus is firmly on the…| RMNB
Washington Capitals general manager Chris Patrick teased a "really interesting" guest coach at development camp over the weekend. And he did not…| RMNB
Alex Chiasson, a member of the Washington Capitals' 2018 Stanley Cup championship team, achieved another incredible milestone this past weekend. The former…| RMNB
Nikolaj Ehlers, the top forward available in this year's free agent class, is still unsigned three days into free agency. The Washington…| RMNB
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Evgeny Kuznetsov is hoping to write a new chapter in his NHL story next season. The 33-year-old forward's agent, Shumi Babaev, announced on…| RMNB
Evgeny Kuznetsov could return to the KHL team that gave him a professional start to his career. After playing just one year…| RMNB
Evgeny Kuznetsov is an unrestricted free agent for a second-straight offseason after a tumultuous 2024-25 campaign with SKA Saint Petersburg. Tuesday, Kuznetsov…| RMNB
Kuzy The Goalie is back, you guys. During Thursday's practice, the Russian forward shed his responsibilities at center to jump in goal…| RMNB
Braden Holtby better watch his back, because Evgeny Kuznetsov is coming for his starter's spot. During practice on Thursday morning, the forward…| RMNB
Saturday at the conclusion of practice, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov, Devante Smith-Pelly, Madison Bowey, and Nathan Walker were gathering loose pucks on…| RMNB
Alex Alexeyev has joined the dark side. The 25-year-old defenseman signed a one-year, $775k one-way contract with the rival Pittsburgh Penguins on…| RMNB
Another part of the Washington Capitals' bottom-six forward group from last season has found a new team. Taylor Raddysh signed a two-year,…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals have let their Tiger loose for a second time, as Lars Eller signed a one-year, $1.25 million contract with…| RMNB
Andrew Mangiapane will return to the Battle of Alberta next season, but on the other side. The 29-year-old, former longtime member of…| RMNB
Heading into July 1st, the Washington Capitals have over a dozen pending unrestricted and restricted free agents in the organization that could…| RMNB
Anthony Beauvillier was the Washington Capitals' lone addition at the 2025 trade deadline, coming over from the Pittsburgh Penguins as a rental…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals acquired Anthony Beauvillier from the Pittsburgh Penguins at the trade deadline for a second-round pick. Beauvillier was brought in…| RMNB
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The Washington Capitals saw their four-game winning streak end in a 4-3 defeat to the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday afternoon. The team's…| RMNB
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Tom Wilson flattened Vancouver Canucks forward Filip Chytil with a huge, open-ice hit in Sunday afternoon's Capitals-Canucks matchup. The hit, which took…| RMNB
WASHINGTON, DC -- Less than 48 hours after a dominant 5-1 win over the Minnesota Wild, the Washington Capitals could have hardly…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals faced off against having to play an afternoon game...and also the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday. We all know they…| RMNB
Tom Wilson landed a huge hit at the end of the first period against the Vancouver Canucks that nearly landed him in…| RMNB
Welcome all to a really early one between the Washington Capitals and Vancouver Canucks at Capital One Arena. The Capitals will look…| RMNB
WASHINGTON, DC -- Charlie Lindgren will be back in net for the Capitals on Sunday afternoon. Head coach Spencer Carbery confirmed pregame…| RMNB
Aliaksei Protas is on a royal heater to start the 2025-26 season. Protas leads the Capitals in goals after scoring 4 times…| RMNB
The Washington Capitals dominated the Minnesota Wild in an impressive 5-1 win on Friday night. There wasn't much negative about the team's…| RMNB
Ilya Protas had a night to remember at Giant Center. The Younger Pro notched his first AHL point in the first period…| RMNB