Capitals Reveal 2025-26 to Be Alexander Ovechkin’s Final Season (Updated) Jacob Billington | May 29, 2025 Editor’s Note: The Washington Capitals PR department has clarified that this email was mistakenly sent by a member of their corporate sales department, and that no final decisions have been…
Alex Ovechkin Wins Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award for 2024-25 Season Christopher Babos | May 23, 2025 On Friday night, Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin was named the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award winner for the 2024-25 season. The award was first presented after the 2006-07 season…
Capitals Mark 50 Years with Milestones, Momentum — and a Bittersweet Ending Serge Rousskikh | May 23, 2025 As the Washington Capitals saluted their fans and skated off the ice one final time in their 50th anniversary season, the moment was tinged with disappointment. “We had hoped for…
Reviewing the Metropolitan Division Teams’ 2024-25 Seasons & Previewing the Offseason Sylvie McCarthy | May 19, 2025 The Carolina Hurricanes are the last Metropolitan Division team remaining in the postseason, which means the other seven have begun their offseason journeys. For some teams, that means new head…
Today in Hockey History: May 19 Matthew Zator | May 19, 2025 A pair of historic Stanley Cup champions were crowned on this date. May 19 has also seen some great individual efforts by Hall of Fame defensemen and goaltenders. Let’s begin…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Stars, Capitals Jim Parsons | May 16, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs are making lineup changes again as they head into an elimination game against the Florida Panthers. Meanwhile, will Jamie Benn of…
2 Capitals Takeaways Following a Tough Round 2 Series Loss to the Hurricanes Christopher Babos | May 16, 2025 The Washington Capitals’ season ended with a 3-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 on Thursday night. Washington’s 50th season in franchise history skidded to a close following…
Today in Hockey History: May 13 Matthew Zator | May 13, 2025 Today’s date is chock-full of great Stanley Cup playoff moments. May 13 has seen plenty of National Hockey League memories, including some epic comebacks, overtime history, and series-clinching wins. Let’s…
Today in Hockey History: May 4 Matthew Zator | May 4, 2025 Throughout the years, May 4 has provided more action in National Hockey League playoff history than a lightsaber duel in space. Multiple hat tricks, the crowning of a champion, and…
Capitals Trying to Win a Playoff Series for First Time Since 2018 Stanley Cup Final Christopher Babos | April 30, 2025 Since hoisting the 34.5-pound, or 15.5 kilograms, Stanley Cup in 2018, the Capitals have been on the losing end of the handshake line after Round 1 five consecutive times. As…
The Last Time the Canadiens Were Down 3-1 in a Series… Ryan Szporer | April 29, 2025 The Montreal Canadiens face elimination down 3-1 to the top-seeded Washington Capitals. The situation isn’t all that dire, though.
Capitals News & Rumors: Ovechkin Retirement, Dowd, Playoff Doubt? Jesse Courville-Lynch | April 21, 2025 The Washington Capitals have bounced back in a big way this season and dominated the Metropolitan Division after barely making it into the playoffs during the 2023-24 season. They are…
