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Short-handed Caps beat Panthers despite three Florida second-period goals

Associated Press

Tomas Fleischmann scored twice during a five-goal third period, and the short-handed Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 7-4 Saturday night for a sweep of their home-and-home series.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Theodore stops 28 shots as Capitals beat Panthers to end skid

Associated Press

Jose Theodore stopped 28 shots, Brian Pothier had a goal and two assists and the Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 4-1 on Friday night to break a three-game losing streak.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Bergfors' power-play goals lift Devils past Capitals

Associated Press

Niclas Bergfors scored two power-play goals 3:13 apart in the third period to break open a tie game and send the Devils to a 3-2 victory over the Alex Ovechkin-less Capitals.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Front Line: Ranking the injured

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Ranking the injured, and players returning from injury, can be tricky business. Sean Allen reveals his methods as he introduces the convalescing Phil Kessel to the rankings.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Stars' absence won't hurt teams much

Andrew Rothstein, Puck Prospectus

With Alex Ovechkin joining Evgeni Malkin, Marc Savard and many other top names out of commission, Puck Prospectus frames its weekly look into the NHL around the question of injuries to superstars and the effect on a team's success.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Late penalties, Ovechkin injury sting Capitals as Jackets rally to win in OT

Associated Press

R.J. Umberger scored his second goal of the game on a power play 1:45 into overtime to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 5-4 win against the Washington Capitals on Sunday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 01, 2009

Islanders-Capitals Preview

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Islanders-Capitals Preview

Preview | October 29, 2009

Ovechkin puts Capitals up early as Varlamov withstands Thrashers' rally

Associated Press

Alex Ovechkin scored twice to add to his NHL-leading total, Semyon Varlamov stopped a penalty shot and the first-place Washington Capitals held on at the end to hand the Atlanta Thrashers their fourth straight loss, 4-3 on Thursday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Front Line: Let your sleepers lie

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen ponders the question of how long you should wait on your sleepers before deciding this isn't their year and running the risk of watching them live up to their potential on someone else's roster. Plus, weekly forward news, notes and rankings.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Flyers-Capitals Preview

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Flyers-Capitals Preview

Preview | October 26, 2009

Capitals rally from two-goal deficit to top Islanders in overtime

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Mike Green scored in the third period and set up Brooks Laich's overtime winner to give the Washington Capitals a stirring 3-2 comeback victory over the lowly New York Islanders on Saturday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 24, 2009

Front Line: Ascending Kings

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen revises his preseason opinions on certain players based on the on-ice action to date. Among his latest conclusions: The LA Kings are better than advertised, and the St. Louis Blues are not.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Caps get spark from Ovie-Morrison-Knuble line

Pierre LeBrun

...of the offense, he spread his stars around Thursday with Semin and Backstrom pairing up with Brooks Laich. For Morrison, the plan was simple with Ovechkin. "When you play with that guy, you just...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Front Line: A leap of faith

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen explains why he is willing to move up injury-prone forwards Marian Gaborik and Martin Havlat in his weekly forwards rankings.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

Parise, Langenbrunner help Devils nip Capitals in shootout

Associated Press

Zach Parise and Jamie Langenbrunner scored in the shootout, Martin Brodeur stopped shootout attempts by Alexander Semin and Ovechkin and the Devils beat the Capitals 3-2 for their third straight victory.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 12, 2009