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Snow problem: Ovechkin, Capitals rally to beat Penguins in OT

Alex Ovechkin scored a hat trick and got the assist on the winning goal in overtime Sunday as the Capitals kept up their pursuit of NHL history with a 5-4 win over the Penguins.

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Capitals extend roll as Korpikoski's pair not enough to lift Coyotes

Alexander Semin had a goal and three assists to help the Washington Capitals beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4-2 on Saturday night for their sixth consecutive win.

Capitals' win part of bigger goal

Sure, Washington's win over Pittsburgh was nice, but revenge will never be served until the Caps beat the Pens in a playoff series.

Ovechkin carries Capitals in season's first showdown with Pens

Alex Ovechkin scored twice and the streaking Washington Capitals scored the final four goals to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Thursday night.

Capitals steamroll Leafs as Ovechkin pitches in career-high four assists

Alex Ovechkin had a goal and a career-high four assists, Mike Knuble scored twice, and the Washington Capitals got 28 saves from Jose Theodore in a 6-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday night.

High-flying Caps can't keep up as Lightning's offense explodes to halt skid

Martin St. Louis scored the go-ahead goal and the Tampa Bay Lightning ended a 12-game losing streak to Washington with a 7-4 victory over the Capitals on Tuesday night.

Forecaster: Great week ahead for Caps

Sean Allen looks ahead to a terrific week in store for the Washington Capitals but warns against rolling nine deep in Caps.

Washington Capitals right wing Eric Fehr, center, celebrates his goal with center Brooks Laich (21) and center Brendan Morrison, right, during the...

Semin nets a pair as Capitals top Canadiens in Ovechkin's first game as captain

Alex Ovechkin's debut as Capitals captain was a success even though he was kept off the score sheet.

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Staal's 3 assists pair with 2 goals as Hurricanes handle Capitals

Eric Staal had two goals and three assists to help the Carolina Hurricanes end a three-game losing streak with a 6-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Monday night.

Ovechkin scores 2 in return as Caps top Lightning for 12th straight time

Alex Ovechkin scored two goals in his return from a two-game suspension and the Capitals beat the Lightning for the 12th consecutive time.

Open Ice: Howard spreads his wings

Sean Allen proposes some worthy fantasy hockey pickups such as new Red Wings starting goalie Jimmy Howard and some new blood on the top lines in Colorado and Florida.