The Washington Capitals are the top team in the NHL more than halfway through the season. Yet they’re also the only one not ...

Saturday night crystallized how two trades made over the previous summers benefited three teams in a way they usually don’t ...

After it looked like Vancouver was set to take a step back by sort of punting with the J.T. Miller trade, it flipped the ...

(Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP) Ottawa Senators goaltender Anton Forsberg (31) watches the puck as Washington ...

Sandin made a terrific effort in the defensive zone before lugging the puck up the ice and feeding Alex Ovechkin for his 874th career NHL goal. The 24-year-old Swede has four goals and 18 goals in ...

In a battle against one of the top clubs in the NHL this season ... able to cut in off the wing and across the crease after Rasmus Sandin blew a wheel, but Thompson stopped his five-hole offering.

Rasmus Sandin expertly broke up an Ottawa rush ... at least one of Ovechkin’s 874 career goals, which is a new NHL standard; Jaromir Jagr scored against 178 goaltenders during his own brilliant ...

with the 27th overtime game-winner of his NHL career. With the help of a power play drawn by Rasmus Sandin early in the third period, the Caps’ attack awakened and put a dozen third-period shots ...

A rebuild in the NHL can be a grueling process. With the patience needed to develop prospects, and decide whether to add or ...

NHL star Alex Ovechkin picked up another record ... Ovechkin’s goal on Thursday, which came from a Rasmus Sandin pass following a 2-on-1 breakaway, was the 27th OT game-winner of his career ...