Hockey is back in the District! The Washington Capitals kicked off the year at home Saturday evening, hosting the New Jersey ...

Rookie forward Andre Lee still recalls attending a Kings game wearing an Anze Kopitar jersey some 11 years ago, and being ...

Connor McDavid was hunched over on the bench. The Edmonton Oilers superstar captain had given everything in his team's quest ...

By contrast, though, hitting the big 4-0 is starting to mean something very different for NHL hockey players than it did a ...

Going into the 2024-25 NHL season, Ovechkin has 853 career goals, which puts him in second behind the Great One. Washington’s ...

The New Jersey Devils began the 2024-25 season with a pair of victories in Prague before returning home to play in Newark, N.J.

Paul Cotter scored twice, giving him four goals through four games this season, and the New Jersey Devils defeated the ...

Hockey’s top earners may not compete with the salaries in the NBA, the NFL or MLB, but Auston Matthews’ $21.7 million haul is ...

Few storylines this season will rival Alexander Ovechkin’s chase for the NHL’s all-time goal scoring record, famously held by the venerable Wayne Gretzky (894). Ovechkin’s consistency as an ...

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Infinitely distinct yet forever linked, no-brainer Hall of Famers and Mount Rushmore candidates Crosby and Ovechkin delivered on their promise to usher in all the things we might hope from our ...

My name is Scott Allen, and I’m a sports reporter at The Washington Post. With the Capitals celebrating their 50th season, ...