WASHINGTON, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Alexander Ovechkin's spectacular third-period goal became the game-winner Friday in the Washington Capitals' 3-2 win over Buffalo.
UNIONDALE, N.Y., Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Alex Ovechkin's goal late in overtime Tuesday gave the Washington Capitals a 5-4 victory over the New York Islanders, who have lost seven straight games.
RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Ray Whitney's two goals Sunday boosted the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-1 win over the Washington Capitals.
NEW YORK, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Washington's Alex Ovechkin, Pittsburgh's Evgeni Malkin and New York Islanders' Joey MacDonald were selected the NHL players for the month of November.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Jose Theodore made 28 saves Friday to record the 27th shutout of his career and bring Washington a 3-0 win over Montreal.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Cal Clutterbuck scored his first two NHL goals Monday to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 victory over Washington.
ANAHEIM, Calif., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Tomas Fleischmann touched off an early three-goal outburst Wednesday and Alex Ovechkin had four points to give Washington a 6-4 victory over Anaheim.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Goalie Jose Theodore, in his best effort in the young NHL season, made 32 saves on 33 shots Friday night when the Washington Capitals beat New Jersey 3-1.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Alex Ovechkin had a goal and an assist Monday to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Left wing Alexander Semin score twice in the last three minutes Thursday night when the Washington Capitals rallied for a 3-2 victory against Carolina.
OTTAWA, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Mike Fisher scored his first goal of the season with 40 seconds left in overtime Tuesday, delivering the Ottawa Senators a 2-1 win over Washington.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Michael Nylander scored in the fourth round of a shootout and Jose Theodore blocked Martin Erat's shot, securing Washington's 4-3 win over Nashville Tuesday.
TORONTO, June 12 (UPI) -- Washington winger Alex Ovechkin capped the NHL Awards Show Thursday by winning his first Hart Trophy as the league's most valuable player.
WASHINGTON, April 13 (UPI) -- Marty Biron's first playoff shutout Sunday backstopped Philadelphia's 2-0 win over Washington that evened their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series at 1-1.
WASHINGTON, April 11 (UPI) -- Washington superstar Alex Ovechkin capped a third-period rally Friday that led the Capitals to a 5-4 win over Philadelphia in their playoff opener.