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Canadiens head to Washington seeking momentum after shootout win
Montreal travels to the Capitals after a 4-3 shootout victory over Buffalo, carrying a 3-2-1 record. Washington is 3-3 and hosts Montreal in the season’s first meeting, with penalties and line movement likel...
Washington Capitals Team News · 13 days ago
CAR · Oct 14
Taylor Hall exits Hurricanes' 4-2 win with upper-body injury
CAR · Oct 13
Hurricanes-Capitals clash highlights pace, saves, and tight two-way play
CAR · Oct 13
Svechnikov's late winner lifts Hurricanes past Capitals 4-2, extends win streak
CAR · Oct 12
Capitals-Hurricanes NHL Showdown Gets ESPN Pregame Preview for Oct. 13, 2026
WSH · Oct 11
McCann's late strike lifts Kraken past Capitals 5-3
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CAR · Oct 14
Taylor Hall exits Hurricanes' 4-2 win with upper-body injury
Carolina Hurricanes Team News
CAR · Oct 13
Hurricanes-Capitals clash highlights pace, saves, and tight two-way play
Carolina Hurricanes Team News
CAR · Oct 13
Svechnikov's late winner lifts Hurricanes past Capitals 4-2, extends win streak
Carolina Hurricanes Team News
CAR · Oct 12
Capitals-Hurricanes NHL Showdown Gets ESPN Pregame Preview for Oct. 13, 2026
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WSH · Oct 11
McCann's late strike lifts Kraken past Capitals 5-3
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WSH · Oct 11
Kraken-Capitals Highlights: A Fast-Paced NHL Clash in Brief Clips
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NYR · Oct 11
Capitals host Kraken in Sunday showdown as Ovechkin eyes milestone
ESPN NHL News
WSH · Oct 10
Former Capitals forward Bobby Gould dies at 69; respected scorer and two-time Selke finalist
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NYR · Oct 10
Rangers' Shesterkin sidelined for season with knee injury
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WSH · Oct 10
Kraken visit Capitals for an early-season NHL test
Washington Capitals Team News
NYR · Oct 9
Jenner delivers late second-period edge as Capitals top Rangers 3-1 after Shesterkin injury
New York Rangers Team News
NYR · Oct 9
Rangers vs Capitals: ESPN’s highlight reel offers a quick hockey snapshot
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NYR · Oct 9
Shesterkin hurt after fall into net as Rangers drop 3-1 to Capitals
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NHL · Oct 9
NHL 2026-27 breakout tiers spotlight a loaded wave of rookies and renewed roles
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NYI · Oct 8
Horvat Boots Capitals: Horvat Nets Twice as Islanders Top Blackhawks 4-1; Romanov Out for Season
New York Islanders Team News
NHL · Oct 8
ESPN's NHL Rank fuels executive debate over Ovechkin, Hellebuyck, and Hurricanes in Top 100
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NYR · Oct 8
Capitals-Rangers clash highlighted in ESPN pregame preview for Oct. 9, 2026
New York Rangers Team News
WSH · Oct 7
Ovechkin's final Capitals home opener features sons' intro, 5-3 win over Penguins
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PIT · Oct 7
Penguins-Capitals Highlights Clip Delivers Quick NHL Recap
Pittsburgh Penguins Team News
PIT · Oct 7
Capitals Hold Off Penguins 5-3 in Ovechkin’s Final Home Opener
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COL · Oct 7
Avalanche-Jets headline a light NHL Wednesday slate, with Crosby vs. Malkin and Oilers-Ducks also on tap
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WSH · Oct 6
Ovechkin retires; Capitals ticket prices surge as farewell season looms
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PIT · Oct 6
Capitals-Penguins opener sparks early-season intrigue in Washington
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NHL · Oct 5
Fantasy hockey week kicks off with top waiver targets and four-game streaming options
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WSH · Oct 5
Ovechkin Indicates This Season Will Be His Last With Capitals
Washington Capitals Team News
WSH · Oct 5
Ovechkin to retire after this season, capping 22-year Capitals run
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