WASHINGTON – After opening their back-to-back set with a 4-2 loss to the Utah Hockey Club at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday night, the Detroit Red Wings will look to quickly regroup and bounce back against the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Friday night.
The Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals skate into The Big Apple on Wednesday night to face a New York Rangers team looking for a third straight win.
Ovechkin moved to within nine goals of tying Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL record during the Capitals’ overtime win over the Rangers.
Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin is on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's goal record at some point in April.
After being acquired from Pittsburgh at the deadline, winger hopes to bring grit, speed and energy as newest addition to Eastern Conference-leading Washington’s lineup.
Every goal scored by Alex Ovechkin for the rest of his career will raise funds toward pediatric cancer research.
In his first year as the Washington Capitals general manager, Chris Patrick fielded quite a few calls on NHL Trade Deadline day on Friday, but chose to stay relatively quiet rather than swinging for the fences.
Peter Laviolette and the New York Rangers received a strong message from the brother of a former Blueshirt, after the Washington Capitals defeated them at Madison Square Garden.