After 77 games in the 2024-25 season, one of the NHL’s biggest surprises is the Washington Capitals. After barely squeaking into the playoffs last season, they are second in the… … [Read more...] about Standouts & Observations of the Season up to This Point for the Capitals
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Capitals Aliaksei Protas Out Week-To-Week
While Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals are still on cloud nine, not all news was good news today for the team. Forward Aliaksei Protas will be out week-to-week with a lower-body injury, per a team announcement. Protas was injured in Friday night’s contest against the Chicago Blackhawks after sustaining a cut to his foot on a collision in front of the net. The loss of … [Read more...] about Capitals Aliaksei Protas Out Week-To-Week
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th
Ovechkin surpassed 40 goals this season for the 14th time — two more than Gretzky and the most in league history. … [Read more...] about Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th
Jay North, TV’s mischievous Dennis the Menace, dies at 73
Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV's "Dennis the Menace" for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. He was 73. … [Read more...] about Jay North, TV’s mischievous Dennis the Menace, dies at 73
Alex Ovechkin is hockey’s greatest scorer. He’s also Washington’s — forever.
That Ovechkin has played his entire NHL career in a Capitals sweater is an amazing accomplishment unto itself. Passing Wayne Gretzky is just the latest high point. … [Read more...] about Alex Ovechkin is hockey’s greatest scorer. He’s also Washington’s — forever.