Since 2007-08, Nicklas Backstrom has the second most five-point games in the NHL
Nicklas Backstrom has lived comfortably in Alex Ovechkin's shadow since he began his NHL career during the 2007-08 season. But here's another…
In ultimate troll move, the Caps played the Penguins goal song after Alex Ovechkin scored
With 9:34 left in the third period, Alex Ovechkin scored on a breakaway to give the Capitals an emphatic 6-0 lead. After…
Alex Ovechkin 
Caps fan wearing Deadguins shirt captured celebrating Justin Williams’ goal in NHL photo
The Washington Capitals unleashed the kraken on the Pittsburgh Penguins Wednesday night, defeating their trash-talking rival 7-1. After the game, many fantastic…
Caps mascot ‘accidentally’ slams birthday cake into Penguins fan’s face
The Washington Capitals demoralized the Penguins on the ice, but off of it, it appears they did much of the same to…
Alex Ovechkin’s sore ‘somewhere on his body’ after being tripped by Kris Letang
In the second period, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin left the game after being tripped to the ice by Penguins defenseman Kris…
All seven goals the Capitals scored on the Penguins
Outscored 7-2 in their last two games against bottom-dwelling teams, the Washington Capitals' play of late was becoming panic inducing. But Wednesday…
Hockey’s fun again: Caps destroy Penguins 7-1
Tonight, the Caps came out roaring against the Penguins. The Caps played one of their best games this season: smart, fast, aggressive hockey.…
Dmitry Orlov scoarlovs, runs over a Penguin to celebrate
Dmitry Orlov has joined TJ Oshie and Nicklas Backstrom in the invite-only Goals Party at Verizon Center. The Russian defenseman's tally was…
Evgeni Malkin injures his own goalie
Early Monday, the Pittsburgh Penguins taunted the Washington Capitals about their lack of Stanley Cup banners. Later in the evening, the Hockey…
Caleb Green’s mic didn’t work so the Verizon Center crowd sang the national anthem instead
Sometimes there's beauty in the unexpected. Wednesday night before the Caps' rivalry game against the Penguins, longtime anthem singer Caleb Green had…
Caps-Pens pregame: Offense deficient Capitals need to take their vitamins, brother
After a disappointing road trip, the Caps are back home at Verizon Center for five straight games. Tonight they're matched up against…
Caps display worrying trends in another loss: numbers for the morning after
Tuesday night the Washington Capitals played a low-event game against the Columbus Blue Jackets (until the third period), eventually losing 2-1 in…
