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If the Capitals win, they would eclipse the 50-win mark for the first time since 2016-17.
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Ovechkin is about to walk through that door.
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Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record by scoring the 894th of his career Friday night, setting off a wild celebration on the ice with his teammates and chants of "Ovi! Ovi!" by a crowd that ...
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The Washington Capitals have re-assigned forward Ludwig Persson from Jukurit of Liiga (Finland-1) to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick announced today. Persson is not expected to play for Hershey today.
WASHINGTON (7News) — On Sunday, the Washington Capitals will face the New York Islanders on the road. Alex Ovechkin is currently tied with Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer. Now, he could stake his claim as the league's top scorer if he lights the lamps against New York.
The Washington Capitals sniper is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury, head coach Spencer Carbery told reporters on Sunday. Protas was injured Friday during the third period of a 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks when he needed assistance to get off the ice.
WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored two goals, the 893rd and 894th of his career, to tie Wayne Gretzky 's record for the most in NHL history, and the Washington Capitals defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 at Capital One Arena on Friday.
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But Ovechkin wasn’t the only Capitals player to score an important goal in his career this week. Rookie Ryan Leonard, just three games into his NHL career, also netted a goal—
All that said, curb your enthusiasm when thinking that it was all delivered like lightning from Harry Potter’s wand. Also think twice when projecting whether the 2024-25 Capitals might serve as a quick-fix template for the Bruins. This great Washington recovery has been some 6-7 years in the making.
The Washington Capitals are officially in the playoffs, but the final stretch of their season took a hit with the loss of their starting goaltender. Head coach Spencer Carbery confirmed Friday that Logan Thompson is dealing with an upper-body injury and will “definitely miss a couple games.”