The Capitals take their five-game winning streak into Wednesday night's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. With 43 points, the Caps currently have a four-point lead over the Columbus Blue Jackets ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins progressed to the third round of the NHL Stanley Cup play-offs after outlasting the Washington Capitals in OT of game six. The Pittsburgh Penguins progressed to the third round ...

(AP) - Sidney Crosby hovered in the left circle, waited for the pass from assistant coach Rick Tocchet before firing a laser into the far corner of the empty net. Then the Penguins captain did it ...

PITTSBURGH --There was something missing at the Pittsburgh Penguins season opener against the Washington Capitals at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday. Stanley Cup banner-raising ceremonies were part of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Evgeny Kuznetsov and Alex Ovechkin scored 27 seconds apart in the third period as the Washington Capitals avoided elimination by beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 in Game 5 on ...

WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin's teammates watched him turn his game up to a whole new level. Then the Washington Capitals followed him all the way to Game 6. With Ovechkin leading the way, the Capitals ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — Sidney Crosby got the ...

WASHINGTON --The Washington Capitals defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in overtime in Game 1 of their best-of-7 Eastern Conference Second Round series at Verizon Center on Thursday. Oshie scored on ...