Bouwmeester finally waking up

...the deadline last season. Ice chips: Washington forward Alex Ovechkin has scored in 11 of his past 12...

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Helmer gets another chance to play in the bigs; Ovie hits World Wide Web

...side. Seeing is believing when it comes to Alex Ovechkin. "He's unbelievable," Helmer said. "Sometimes during a...

Dvorak, Peltonen, Campbell lift Panthers past Capitals

Radek Dvorak, Ville Peltonen and Gregory Campbell had a goal and an assist each as the Panthers beat the Capitals 5-3.

Coincidence or not, Crosby on fire since Semin's comments

...who score 50, guys like [Dany] Heatley and [Alex] Ovechkin. But you never know. ... It'd be something...

Open Ice: That deceptive shots-on-goal statistic

Sean Allen takes a closer look at the shots-on-goal statistic in fantasy hockey and touches upon some slumping players.

Two quick power-play goals from Stajan, Grabovski lift Leafs

Matt Stajan and Mikhail Grabovski scored power-play goals less than 1 1/2 minutes apart early in the third period and Vesa Toskala made 32 saves, leading the Leafs to a 3-1 victory over the Kings.

Canucks' top prospect debuts in goal

Cory Schneider finally earned his chance, but the Canucks didn't help him much. Schneider, who's arguably Vancouver's top prospect, will need to make...

Columbus rookie goalie ends Ovechkin's streak, halts Capitals' offense

Rick Nash scored twice and rookie goaltender Steve Mason stopped 26 shots to lead Columbus to a 3-0 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night, ending the Blue Jackets' three-game home losing skid.

Capitals Blank Canadiens, 3-0

Alex Ovechkin extends point streak to 10 games

Ovechkin keeps point streak alive, Canadiens fail to score for first time

Jose Theodore made 28 saves for the first shutout with Washington, and Alex Ovechkin, Tomas Fleischmann and David Steckel scored goals in the Capitals' 3-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday.

What I'm thankful for …

...I am thankful for. I am thankful for Alex Ovechkin. In fact, I'm tired of all the...

...2008; Newark, NJ, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) prepares takes a shot on goal during...

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Ovechkin nets hat trick, notches assist as Caps rebound to drop Thrashers

Alex Ovechkin had his sixth career hat trick and added an assist to help the Washington Capitals end a three-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Wednesday night.