Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record to help the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3.

With Washington back in front, Charlie Lindgren had to come up with some key stops, and he did just that, flashing the glove and showcasing his finesse and athleticism with a big pad save in the final ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal as the visiting Washington Capitals nipped the slumping Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Thursday night.

By allowing the Washington Capitals to score twice in the third period and post a 4-3 comeback victory, the Flyers racked up ...

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He didn't appear in either of the Capitals' last two games but will have a somewhat favorable matchup against the Flyers, who rank 23rd in the league with 2.78 goals per game.

Thompson turned aside 31 of 34 shots faced during Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Panthers. Thompson has faced two of the league's best in Winnipeg and Florida in his last two outings and has surrendered ...

On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde break down the latest ...

Kevin Weekes: The Washington Capitals locked up goaltender Logan Thompson to a six-year extension. Have been told that the Capitals are exploring the idea of a Charlie Lindgren extension in the $3.5 ...

Thompson, who recently inked a deal to stick around with the Capitals, has been one of the best goaltenders in the NHL this ...

Will Winnipeg win its eighth consecutive game when Saturday’s Jets vs. Capitals clash takes place at 7:00 p.m. ET from Capital One Arena? The Caps are slight home favorites, while the total for ...

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