The Montreal Canadiens visit the Washington Capitals after the Canadiens beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 in overtime.

“It’s nice. It doesn’t always happen,” Capitals General Manager Chris Patrick said of the attention on Washington’s prospects. “It did feel like a bit of a throwback.” The Capitals ...

Alex Ovechkin will return to the ice for the Capitals' showdown with the Maple Leafs after missing a month of action

WASHINGTON — Jakob Chychrun is feeling right at home with the Washington Capitals. The 26-year-old, who was acquired at the start of free agency in exchange for Nick Jensen and a draft pick ...

President-elect Donald Trump is holding a "victory rally" at Washington's Capitol One Arena the day before Inauguration Day.

WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals appeared to be at a crossroads after being swept by the New York Rangers in the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season. The Capitals had already chosen which direction they were headed nearly two years before, though.

The Caps will have to carry those positives over if they hope to overcome the Habs, who’ve heated up significantly in the month since the previous meeting between the two teams in Montreal. During the Caps’ 6-4-2 stretch, Montreal’s 8-2-0 mark is the second-best record in the NHL, and the Habs’ rate of 3.90 goals per game is tops in the circuit.

Coming off a shootout loss and in the midst of a bit of a slump, the Washington Capitals managed to do what good teams do; find ways to win, this time with a 2-1 OT victory over the Vancouver Canucks.

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The Lakers lose to the very shorthanded Dallas Mavericks, who were missing a few key players because of injury.