Capitals’ Ilya Protas on NHL Debut, Playing with Brother and Ovi & Plans for the Future Alessandro Seren Rosso | April 13, 2026 Earlier in the month, Washington Capitals forward Ilya Protas had his debut in the NHL, posting an assist in the Caps’ 4-0 win in Toronto on April 9. Then he…
NHL Rumours: Ovechkin’s Retirement, Makar’s Future & Yzerman Replacement Jacob Billington | April 11, 2026 In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start with Alex Ovechkin. After a tremendous career, the clock is winding down, and he could be set to play his final games in…
4 Takeaways from Capitals’ 4-0 Win over Rangers Christopher Babos | April 9, 2026 Logan Thompson secured his third shutout of the season, leading the Washington Capitals to a 4-0 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night. Before the game, Alex Ovechkin…
2 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 4-0 Loss to the Capitals Spencer Lazary | April 9, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered a tough 4-0 loss to the Washington Capitals last night, but the score almost felt secondary by the end of it. Unfortunately, they didn’t get…
NHL Rumors: Devils’ Big Decisions, Ovechkin’s Future, Islanders Make Move Jim Parsons | April 8, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New Jersey Devils are facing a pivotal offseason with major decisions looming, including, but not limited to, what to do with head coach Sheldon…
Today in Hockey History: April 7 Matthew Zator | April 7, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 6 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 8 On this date, the emergency backup goaltender was taken to a whole new level during a Stanley Cup Final…
The NHL’s Over-35 Team for 2025-26 Owen Hillman | April 6, 2026 The 2025-26 season has seen an influx of youth, with guys like Macklin Celebrini, Cutter Gauthier, and Jesper Wallstedt looking like legitimate veterans of the game. However, there are still…
Capitals’ Winning Streak Keeping Slim Playoff Hopes Alive Entering April Christopher Babos | April 2, 2026 The Washington Capitals have surged back into the playoff conversation following a three-game winning streak and cooling off the red-hot Philadelphia Flyers in a 6-4 win on Tuesday night. Washington’s…
Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – More Milestones, Desperation Time and More THW Staff | March 30, 2026 The Washington Capitals are in the final stretch of the regular season, and every single point matters as they battle for a playoff spot. Here are the key storylines surrounding…
Capitals News & Notes: Playoff Odds, Ovechkin’s 32nd Hat Trick & Eye-Popping Stats From Hutson’s Debut Christopher Babos | March 28, 2026 The Washington Capitals visit the Vegas Golden Knights for some “Capitals After Dark” action on Saturday night for Game 74 of their NHL schedule. Washington’s postseason hopes are hanging on…
Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Ovechkin Milestone, Hutson Impact and More THW Staff | March 23, 2026 Here are the key storylines, playoff outlook, and upcoming schedule for the Washington Capitals for the week of March 23-30, 2026. Alex Ovechkin’s 1,000th Career Goal The absolute biggest story…
Milestones the Washington Capitals Have Recently Reached Hayley Paljug | March 23, 2026 As the season winds down, the Washington Capitals are still pushing and are not out of the playoffs yet. Each game, the players show up with their best performances and…
