Alex Ovechkin will play on same team as son Sergei during gala match at annual Ovi Cup

Alex Ovechkin will get a chance to share the ice with his oldest son, Sergei Ovechkin, once again this summer. The Washington…

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Why Alex Ovechkin’s Capitals teammates once dropped him off on the side of a highway with all his bags

Alex Ovechkin has left plenty of opponents stranded during his NHL career. One time, his own Washington Capitals teammates left him on…

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Adley Rutschman learned he was traded to Red Sox while walking into Spider-Man movie with his Orioles teammates

Adley Rutschman was supposed to spend his evening watching Spider-Man save the day. Instead, the Baltimore Orioles catcher learned that his own…

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Andrew Cristall reveals what he hopes fans say after first watching him play

Andrew Cristall is not a prototypical hockey player. The Washington Capitals' 2023 second-round pick is small, both in height and weight. He…

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Nicklas Backstrom remains on medical leave, absent as Brynäs begins on-ice training for 2026-27 SHL season

Nicklas Backstrom is back in a familiar and frustrating spot. The legendary Washington Capitals center was absent when Brynäs IF reconvened for…

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Alex Ovechkin makes surprising choice when asked to name favorite all-time hockey player

Alex Ovechkin had quite an interesting answer when asked to name who his favorite all-time hockey player is. The topic came up…

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Cole Hutson on celebrating his first NHL goal with Alex Ovechkin: ‘He might’ve been happier than I was, which is pretty crazy’

Cole Hutson scored his first NHL goal on March 18, 2026, in his NHL debut against the Ottawa Senators at Capital One…

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Dylan Strome, John Carlson, and Martin Fehervary among guests who attend Connor McMichael’s wedding

Connor McMichael got married to his longtime girlfriend, Lene, on Saturday night, and several Washington Capitals players, past and present, were in…

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Dmitry Orlov reflects on approaching end of Alex Ovechkin-Sidney Crosby era: ‘It will be sad’

Ahead of participating in the Match of the Year, San Jose Sharks defenseman Dmitry Orlov celebrated his 35th birthday in Saint Petersburg,…

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Cole Hutson tells story of being reprimanded by Tom Wilson after making turnover on toe-drag move: ‘[He] let me hear it after the game’

Cole Hutson is already one of the most highly-skilled young players in the NHL, just 14 games into his Washington Capitals career.…

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Alex Ovechkin explains why he changes gloves up to four times every game: ‘I absolutely love new gloves’

Alex Ovechkin loves his hockey equipment both on and off the ice. The NHL's all-time leading goal scorer can often be seen…

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Ryan Leonard scores goal, shares funny moment with Gabe Perreault at Shoulder Check Showcase

Ryan Leonard is getting ready for his second full season in the NHL after notching 45 points (20g, 20a) in 75 games…

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Alex Tuch hits the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex for the first time as a member of the Washington Capitals

Just a day before the calendar is set to flip into August, the Washington Capitals welcomed one of their huge offseason additions…

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A first look at Boone Jenner in Washington Capitals gear

Boone Jenner did not waste any time getting into his new Washington Capitals gear. Jenner was caught rocking his new Caps jersey,…

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IIHF officially extends Russia’s ban for major international events, including 2027 World Juniors and World Championship

The International Ice Hockey Federation may have ended its blanket event ban on Russian national teams, but the nation will still not…

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Hershey Bears announce schedule for 2026 preseason

The Hershey Bears announced the schedule for their 2026 preseason on Thursday. Hershey will play just two exhibition games, one on the…

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Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin receive prestigious broadcasting honor ahead of their 30th season calling Capitals games together

Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin are receiving a prestigious award together, as they should. The longtime Monumental Sports Network broadcasters were named…

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‘An unforgettable gift’: Alex Ovechkin goes viral for accidentally wandering into Russian newlyweds’ photoshoot while leaving Saint Petersburg hotel

Alex Ovechkin created a core memory for a recently married couple during his trip to Saint Petersburg for the 2026 Match of…

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Ryan Leonard to participate in Shoulder Check Showcase charity game with former college linemates Will Smith and Gabe Perreault

Ryan Leonard will be back on the ice on July 30th for the fourth annual Shoulder Check Showcase charity game at Sacred…

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A look at Cole Hutson and Andrew Cristall’s experience at the 2026 NHLPA Rookie Showcase

The 2026 NHLPA Rookie Showcase is underway in Chicago at the Blackhawks Ice Center Presented by Fifth Third Bank. Many of the…

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Seattle Mariners to host ‘Jimothy Night’ with exclusive t-shirt and rookie card celebrating viral raccoon

The Seattle Mariners announced a special theme night honoring a new Seattle star that has taken the internet by storm: Jimothy the…

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Macklin Celebrini set to become NHL’s highest-paid player after signing five-year, $94 million extension with Sharks

The San Jose Sharks are getting some vital business done early by locking down superstar Macklin Celebrini to a long-term contract extension.…

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Alex Ovechkin details his experience at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final

Alex Ovechkin and his wife Nastya Ovechkina got to experience one of the world's greatest sporting events earlier this month: the 2026…

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Hershey Bears legend Chris Bourque named assistant general manager of the AHL’s Toronto Marlies

Chris Bourque is moving up again in the Toronto Maple Leafs organization. The Hershey Bears legend and recent inductee into the AHL…

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Former Capitals forward Trent Whitfield named Providence Bruins head coach

Trent Whitfield is the latest former Washington Capitals player to land a big head coaching gig. Monday, Whitfield was named head coach…

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Alex Ovechkin names the only other NHL player who could rock his yellow laces and tinted visor

When he first arrived in the NHL, Alex Ovechkin rocked yellow laces and a mirrored-tinted visor, having one of the most iconic…

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Inside Spencer Carbery’s plan for each of the Capitals’ major offseason additions

The Washington Capitals had arguably the busiest and most impactful offseason of any NHL team, adding difference-makers through trade or free agency at…

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Aliaksei Protas sees championship formula in Capitals’ added size: ‘Recent seasons have proven it’

The Washington Capitals loaded up in the offseason, acquiring some of the best players available on the market. Aliaksei Protas had previously…

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Justin Sourdif working out with Flyers star Travis Konecny ahead of sophomore season with Capitals

Justin Sourdif is already grinding away ahead of his second full NHL season with the Washington Capitals. The 24-year-old forward is currently…

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Report: Columbus Blue Jackets on verge of trading star winger Kirill Marchenko

The NHL could be primed for another massive trade shakeup. According to a report from RG.com's Daria Tuboltseva, the Columbus Blue Jackets…

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