NEW YORK-- The Washington Capitals remained in first place in the Metropolitan Division with a 7-3 win against the New York Islanders at Barclays Center on Thursday. Washington and the Pittsburgh ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 767th goal to pass Jaromir Jagr for third on the NHL career list in the Washington Capitals’ 4-3 shootout victory against the New York Islanders on Tuesday ...

WASHINGTON -- John Tavares and the New York Islanders roll into Washington Thursday night to face a Washington Capitals team still forging an identity during a season unlike their last two. The ...

One day, the Oilers will retreat from the NHL's basement, but that day hasn't arrived yet. Edmonton, which has finished 28th or worse in the standings in five of the past six seasons, was 29th ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Barry Trotz will again need to go through the Pittsburgh Penguins in the playoffs. A 3-0 victory by his New York Islanders against the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington ...

WASHINGTON --Barry Trotz won his first game back in Washington when the New York Islanders scored twice in the third period to defeat the Washington Capitals 2-0 at Capital One Arena on Friday. "I ...

After a dismal season for the power play, New York continues its coaching shakeup by cutting ties with the veteran assistant following a brief, one-year tenure.

The Washington Post. Company. WP Intelligence; Ask The Post AI; WP Creative Group; Diversity & Inclusion; Careers; Media & Community Relations; Acc ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Rick Tocchet understood the stakes, so the Philadelphia coach didn’t want to make his players nervous before stepping onto the ice. “They know,” Tocchet said. “They see the standings.” ...

The Washington Capitals have a new face behind the bench, as they have hired Ray Bennett as an assistant coach to replace ...