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Capitals vs. Devils: How the Game Was Lost

Cole Hutson can't drag Capitals to win over Devils by himself: numbers for the morning after

The Capitals suffered a disappointing 7-3 loss to the Devils, highlighting ongoing defensive issues and lack of offensive production.

Capitals' slim playoff chances dwindle after 7-3 loss to Devils: 'To come out with nothing stings'

The Washington Capitals' playoff hopes diminished after a 7-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils, jeopardizing their postseason chances.

Brutal beatdown by a team behind them in the standings: Devils beat Capitals 7-3

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Washington Capitals 7-3, highlighting the Capitals' defensive struggles and coaching decisions.

Capitals vs. Devils Recap: Caps Drop Huge Game Against Devils in 7-3 Loss

Caps lost to the Devils, suffering from defensive breakdowns that have plagued the team all season.

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Capitals vs. Devils: How the Game Was Lost

The Caps lost to the Devils due to defensive lapses and missed opportunities, jeopardizing their playoff chances.

Cole Hutson can't drag Capitals to win over Devils by himself: numbers for the morning after

The Capitals suffered a disappointing 7-3 loss to the Devils, highlighting ongoing defensive issues and lack of offensive production.

Capitals' slim playoff chances dwindle after 7-3 loss to Devils: 'To come out with nothing stings'

The Washington Capitals' playoff hopes diminished after a 7-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils, jeopardizing their postseason chances.

Brutal beatdown by a team behind them in the standings: Devils beat Capitals 7-3

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Washington Capitals 7-3, highlighting the Capitals' defensive struggles and coaching decisions.

Capitals vs. Devils Recap: Caps Drop Huge Game Against Devils in 7-3 Loss

Caps lost to the Devils, suffering from defensive breakdowns that have plagued the team all season.

Tatyana Ovechkina on her son Alex Ovechkin playing another season in NHL: 'If he has the desire, the health, and the ability, then why not continue playing?'

Alex Ovechkin's mother supports his decision to continue playing in the NHL if he has the desire and health to do so.

18 hours ago

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Alex Ovechkin trades puck to young Capitals fan for bag of Flamin' Hot Cheetos

Alex Ovechkin reportedly not interested in a farewell tour, liked how Wayne Gretzky announced retirement ahead of final regular-season game

Alex Ovechkin will decide on his NHL future after the season, potentially following Wayne Gretzky's example of a quiet retirement announcement.

Alex Ovechkin stays red-hot with 7 goals in his last 7 games: 'It's mind-blowing. At his age, what he's doing, it's insane.'

Alex Ovechkin continues to excel, scoring two goals in a recent game, bringing his season total to 31 and marking his 928th career goal.

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Alex Ovechkin scores twice, hitting 30 goals for 20th season, as Caps win

Alex Ovechkin scored twice, reaching 30 goals for the 20th time, leading the Capitals to a 6-4 victory over the Flyers.

Alex Ovechkin's 928th career goal is game-winner in Capitals' 6-4 win over Flyers, extending his NHL GWG record to 141

Alex Ovechkin scored twice, including the game-winner, in a 6-4 victory, marking his 20th 30-goal season and 928th career goal.

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Tatyana Ovechkina on her son Alex Ovechkin playing another season in NHL: 'If he has the desire, the health, and the ability, then why not continue playing?'

Alex Ovechkin's mother supports his decision to continue playing in the NHL if he has the desire and health to do so.

18 hours ago

Alex Ovechkin trades puck to young Capitals fan for bag of Flamin' Hot Cheetos

Alex Ovechkin traded a practice puck for Flamin' Hot Cheetos from a young fan during a Capitals practice.

Alex Ovechkin reportedly not interested in a farewell tour, liked how Wayne Gretzky announced retirement ahead of final regular-season game

Alex Ovechkin will decide on his NHL future after the season, potentially following Wayne Gretzky's example of a quiet retirement announcement.

Alex Ovechkin stays red-hot with 7 goals in his last 7 games: 'It's mind-blowing. At his age, what he's doing, it's insane.'

Alex Ovechkin continues to excel, scoring two goals in a recent game, bringing his season total to 31 and marking his 928th career goal.

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Alex Ovechkin scores twice, hitting 30 goals for 20th season, as Caps win

Alex Ovechkin scored twice, reaching 30 goals for the 20th time, leading the Capitals to a 6-4 victory over the Flyers.

Alex Ovechkin's 928th career goal is game-winner in Capitals' 6-4 win over Flyers, extending his NHL GWG record to 141

Alex Ovechkin scored twice, including the game-winner, in a 6-4 victory, marking his 20th 30-goal season and 928th career goal.

Ivan Miroshnichenko heads puck out of midair like a soccer player, generates scoring chance

Ivan Miroshnichenko used a header to create a scoring chance during a game against the New Jersey Devils.

Specer Carbery says Ivan Miroshnichenko is 'finding his identity at the NHL level' after first multi-goal game, third career point streak

Ivan Miroshnichenko scored two goals in a game against the Utah Mammoth, marking his first multi-goal game despite limited ice time.

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Ivan Miroshnichenko heads puck out of midair like a soccer player, generates scoring chance

Ivan Miroshnichenko used a header to create a scoring chance during a game against the New Jersey Devils.

Specer Carbery says Ivan Miroshnichenko is 'finding his identity at the NHL level' after first multi-goal game, third career point streak

Ivan Miroshnichenko scored two goals in a game against the Utah Mammoth, marking his first multi-goal game despite limited ice time.

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Cole Hutson scores first NHL goal against a goalie in loss to Devils. His brother Lane: 'It was pretty sick.'

Cole Hutson scored his first goal with a goaltender in a 7-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils, marking his second goal of the season.

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Cole Hutson has made his NHL transition seem effortless

Cole Hutson has made a strong start in the NHL, showcasing impressive skills and potential as a valuable asset for the Washington Capitals.

Pierre-Luc Dubois praises Cole Hutson's cooking skills, roasting Ryan Leonard in the process: 'Leno didn't do anything'

Cole Hutson has surpassed Ryan Leonard in cooking skills while living with Pierre-Luc Dubois and his family.

Cole Hutson dazzles against Devils with unbelievable move around defender, gets into physical battle with Jack Hughes

Cole Hutson showcased impressive skills and physicality in the Capitals' 2-1 victory over the Devils, earning praise from teammates and coaches.

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Cole Hutson scores first NHL goal against a goalie in loss to Devils. His brother Lane: 'It was pretty sick.'

Cole Hutson scored his first goal with a goaltender in a 7-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils, marking his second goal of the season.

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Cole Hutson has made his NHL transition seem effortless

Cole Hutson has made a strong start in the NHL, showcasing impressive skills and potential as a valuable asset for the Washington Capitals.

Pierre-Luc Dubois praises Cole Hutson's cooking skills, roasting Ryan Leonard in the process: 'Leno didn't do anything'

Cole Hutson has surpassed Ryan Leonard in cooking skills while living with Pierre-Luc Dubois and his family.

Cole Hutson dazzles against Devils with unbelievable move around defender, gets into physical battle with Jack Hughes

Cole Hutson showcased impressive skills and physicality in the Capitals' 2-1 victory over the Devils, earning praise from teammates and coaches.

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With little margin for error, mistake-prone Caps blown out by Devils

The Washington Capitals face elimination from playoff contention after a 7-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils, needing to win and rely on other teams' outcomes.

Game preview: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center

The Washington Capitals are on a three-game winning streak and are vying for a playoff spot against the New Jersey Devils.

Capitals to stick with same lineup against Devils, Logan Thompson to play in 200th career game

The Washington Capitals are maintaining their lineup and starting Logan Thompson for their game against the New Jersey Devils after a three-game winning streak.

Thursday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Devils Game Day

Caps face Devils in Jersey; Protas misses practice; Lindgren receives Caps Care Community Award.

Game preview: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center

The Washington Capitals are on a three-game winning streak and are vying for a playoff spot against the New Jersey Devils.

Capitals to stick with same lineup against Devils, Logan Thompson to play in 200th career game

The Washington Capitals are maintaining their lineup and starting Logan Thompson for their game against the New Jersey Devils after a three-game winning streak.

Thursday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Devils Game Day

Caps face Devils in Jersey; Protas misses practice; Lindgren receives Caps Care Community Award.

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2 days ago

Brandon Duhaime changes goal song to Lilo & Stitch's 'Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride'

Brandon Duhaime's new goal song is 'Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride' from Lilo & Stitch, chosen for its fun vibe, reflecting his playful personality.

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Capitals playoffs odds back in double digits after regulation victory over Philadelphia Flyers

The Washington Capitals' playoff chances have increased to 15.1% after winning three straight games and benefiting from other teams' losses.

Aliaksei Protas does not skate at optional Capitals practice, will not travel with team to play Devils

Aliaksei Protas will miss another game due to an upper-body injury sustained against the Vegas Golden Knights.

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Aliaksei Protas is 'going to miss a little bit of time' after head-on-head collision with Nic Dowd

Aliaksei Protas will miss time due to an upper-body injury sustained during a game against the Vegas Golden Knights.

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Aliaksei Protas does not skate at optional Capitals practice, will not travel with team to play Devils

Aliaksei Protas will miss another game due to an upper-body injury sustained against the Vegas Golden Knights.

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Aliaksei Protas is 'going to miss a little bit of time' after head-on-head collision with Nic Dowd

Aliaksei Protas will miss time due to an upper-body injury sustained during a game against the Vegas Golden Knights.

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No Capitals player had more points in March's must-win games than Ryan Leonard: 'He loves these games. That's just his DNA as a person and as a player.'

Ryan Leonard's performance in March has made him a top scorer for the Capitals, showcasing his ability to step up in crucial games.

Caps beat Flyers 6-4 as ageless Alex Ovechkin scores two more

The Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in a high-scoring game, with key contributions from Tom Wilson and Alex Ovechkin.

Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers at Capital One Arena

The Washington Capitals face the Philadelphia Flyers in a crucial game for playoff positioning.

Caps beat Flyers 6-4 as ageless Alex Ovechkin scores two more

The Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in a high-scoring game, with key contributions from Tom Wilson and Alex Ovechkin.

Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers at Capital One Arena

The Washington Capitals face the Philadelphia Flyers in a crucial game for playoff positioning.

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Tom Wilson honored by Capitals with tribute video for 900th career game, scores game-opening goal

Tom Wilson reached 900 career NHL games, becoming the third-youngest player in Capitals history to achieve this milestone.

Tom Wilson becomes third-youngest player in Washington Capitals history to reach 900 games: 'It's been more than a dream come true'

Tom Wilson will become the third-youngest player in Capitals history to reach 900 games played.

Tom Wilson honored by Capitals with tribute video for 900th career game, scores game-opening goal

Tom Wilson reached 900 career NHL games, becoming the third-youngest player in Capitals history to achieve this milestone.

Tom Wilson becomes third-youngest player in Washington Capitals history to reach 900 games: 'It's been more than a dream come true'

Tom Wilson will become the third-youngest player in Capitals history to reach 900 games played.

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Former Capitals forward Bill Riley, the third Black player in NHL history, passes away at age 75

Bill was a true trailblazer in our game, becoming one of the first Black players to play in the NHL, following pioneers such as Willie O'Ree and playing alongside fellow Capital Mike Marson.

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Nic Dowd scores first Golden Knights goal against Capitals: 'I have no ill will to the guys over there. Honestly, it just felt good to get on the board.'

Nic Dowd scored his first goal for the Golden Knights against his former team, contributing to a near comeback against the Capitals.

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Midnight madness: Caps beat Knights 5-4 in the shootout

The Washington Capitals faced the Vegas Golden Knights, leading early but ultimately losing in a shootout after a dramatic comeback by the Knights.

Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena

The Washington Capitals face the Vegas Golden Knights aiming for a win to conclude their road trip positively.

Midnight madness: Caps beat Knights 5-4 in the shootout

The Washington Capitals faced the Vegas Golden Knights, leading early but ultimately losing in a shootout after a dramatic comeback by the Knights.

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Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena

The Washington Capitals face the Vegas Golden Knights aiming for a win to conclude their road trip positively.

Ethen Frank sheds no-contact jersey at Capitals morning skate, but will not play against Golden Knights

Ethen Frank is nearing a return, but the Capitals will stick with the same lineup that recently defeated the Utah Mammoth.

Spencer Carbery comments on Ethen Frank's lower-body injury

Ethen Frank suffered a lower body injury during the game against the Avalanche and did not return.

Ethen Frank suffers lower-body injury against Avalanche after being shoved into goal post by Devon Toews

Ethen Frank suffered a lower-body injury during a game against the Colorado Avalanche and will not return.

Ethen Frank sheds no-contact jersey at Capitals morning skate, but will not play against Golden Knights

Ethen Frank is nearing a return, but the Capitals will stick with the same lineup that recently defeated the Utah Mammoth.

Spencer Carbery comments on Ethen Frank's lower-body injury

Ethen Frank suffered a lower body injury during the game against the Avalanche and did not return.

Ethen Frank suffers lower-body injury against Avalanche after being shoved into goal post by Devon Toews

Ethen Frank suffered a lower-body injury during a game against the Colorado Avalanche and will not return.

Game preview: Washington Capitals vs Utah Mammoth at Delta Center

The Capitals face a critical game against the Mammoth, needing a win to keep playoff hopes alive.

Heading into tonight's start against the Capitals, Vitek Vanecek is the active goaltender with the most saves against Alex Ovechkin without allowing a goal

Vitek Vanecek will start as goaltender for the Utah Mammoth against the Washington Capitals, having never allowed a goal from Alex Ovechkin in five matchups.

Justin Sourdif explains 'Chili Gate' and how the prank became a 'big problem' in the Capitals locker room

A prank called 'Chili Gate' nearly disrupted the Washington Capitals' team unity, involving a humorous blame game among players.

Capitals can't conjure up any scoring in St. Louis: numbers for the morning after

The Washington Capitals lost 3-0 to the St. Louis Blues, struggling significantly in all aspects of the game.

Capitals @ Blues Recap: Caps Get Shut Out in STL, Lose 3-0

Washington Capitals defeated St. Louis Blues, maintaining a strong penalty kill but struggled offensively with only 22 shots on goal.

Ivan Miroshnichenko to play for Capitals against Blues with Ethen Frank out due to a lower-body injury

The Washington Capitals will face the St. Louis Blues with Ivan Miroshnichenko replacing the injured Ethen Frank.

Capitals can't conjure up any scoring in St. Louis: numbers for the morning after

The Washington Capitals lost 3-0 to the St. Louis Blues, struggling significantly in all aspects of the game.

Capitals @ Blues Recap: Caps Get Shut Out in STL, Lose 3-0

Washington Capitals defeated St. Louis Blues, maintaining a strong penalty kill but struggled offensively with only 22 shots on goal.

Ivan Miroshnichenko to play for Capitals against Blues with Ethen Frank out due to a lower-body injury

The Washington Capitals will face the St. Louis Blues with Ivan Miroshnichenko replacing the injured Ethen Frank.

Capitals prospect Jackson Crowder throws countless heavy punches in USHL Fight of the Year candidate

Jackson Crowder is a tough prospect for the Washington Capitals, showcasing fighting skills and leading in scoring for the Chicago Steel.

Spencer Carbery would like to see Ilya Protas make his NHL debut this season: 'Now, does it come to fruition? I'm not sure.'

Ilya Protas is the leading scorer for the Hershey Bears and a top prospect for the Washington Capitals.

Ivan Miroshnichenko has been a healthy scratch for all six Capitals games since his recall: 'I don't like a guy sitting this long, especially being a young player'

Ivan Miroshnichenko, recalled by the Capitals after the trade deadline, remains a healthy scratch despite coach Spencer Carbery's desire to get the young prospect into games soon.

David Kampf has resolved his visa issues, will be clear to play once back from Vancouver

David Kampf remains unavailable for the Washington Capitals due to visa resolution delays and paternity leave, limiting his opportunity to debut before season's end.

Cole Hutson and Lane Hutson join exclusive club of brothers to both record a point in their NHL debuts

Cole recorded his point by burying an empty-net goal against the Ottawa Senators with just 26 seconds remaining in regulation. In doing so, Hutson and his older brother, Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson, joined a small group of brothers over the last 30 years to both record a point in their NHL debut.

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Aliaksei Protas asked and received permission from TJ Oshie to change his goal song to 'Take Me Home, Country Roads'

Aliaksei Protas inherited TJ Oshie's goal song 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' with Oshie's blessing and the responsibility to pass it to the next generation.

Cole Hutson takes pie to the face from Tom Wilson after first NHL goal: 'He almost dodged me!'

Cole Hutson scored his first NHL goal in Washington's 4-1 victory over Ottawa and received a shaving cream pie to the face from Tom Wilson during his postgame interview.

Cole Hutson scores first NHL goal in Washington Capitals debut: 'I don't know if you could have drawn up a better first game'

19-year-old defenseman Cole Hutson scored his first NHL goal in his debut, helping the Washington Capitals defeat Ottawa 4-1 with an empty-net goal.

Capitals vs. Senators Game Thread 3/18/26

Cole Hutson makes his NHL debut with the Capitals tonight against the Senators, providing an exciting prospect showcase despite Washington's challenging playoff position.

Cole Hutson to become first Capitals teammate of Alex Ovechkin to be born after his NHL debut in 2005

Cole Hutson becomes the first Washington Capitals teammate of Alex Ovechkin to be born after Ovechkin's 2005 NHL debut, making his debut at age 19.

How Cole Hutson thinks he's different from his older brother Lane Hutson

Cole Hutson makes his NHL debut against Ottawa after a dominant collegiate career, following his brother Lane's Calder Trophy-winning rookie season with Montreal.

Cole Hutson takes pie to the face from Tom Wilson after first NHL goal: 'He almost dodged me!'

Cole Hutson scored his first NHL goal in Washington's 4-1 victory over Ottawa and received a shaving cream pie to the face from Tom Wilson during his postgame interview.

Cole Hutson scores first NHL goal in Washington Capitals debut: 'I don't know if you could have drawn up a better first game'

19-year-old defenseman Cole Hutson scored his first NHL goal in his debut, helping the Washington Capitals defeat Ottawa 4-1 with an empty-net goal.

Capitals vs. Senators Game Thread 3/18/26

Cole Hutson makes his NHL debut with the Capitals tonight against the Senators, providing an exciting prospect showcase despite Washington's challenging playoff position.

Cole Hutson to become first Capitals teammate of Alex Ovechkin to be born after his NHL debut in 2005

Cole Hutson becomes the first Washington Capitals teammate of Alex Ovechkin to be born after Ovechkin's 2005 NHL debut, making his debut at age 19.