Amherst native and former Boston College hockey star Ryan Leonard helped the Washington Capitals defeat the lowly Boston ...

The Washington Capitals expect to celebrate a momentous occasion in the coming days. Captain Alex Ovechkin needs just one more goal to set a new NHL record for ...

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman had an immediate reaction to Capitals star Alex Ovechkin passing Wayne Gretzky in goals.

Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals are taking their show to Long Island, as the captain continues his GR8 Chase and ...

Alex Ovechkin is one goal away from breaking the NHL's all-time goal scoring record. Watch the Capitals vs. Islanders and a ...

Analyzing Sunday’s Washington Capitals at New York Islanders odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets ...

But Ovechkin wasn’t the only Capitals player to score an important goal in his career this week. Rookie Ryan Leonard, just ...

Ryan Leonard is truly a Bull-in-the-China-Shop/ Wrecking Ball on ice. That is just the way the kid plays. In a real short period of time now we’ve gotten to see him play both at Boston College and for ...

All eyes are on Alexander Ovechkin as he tries to set the record for the most goals on Sunday night against the Islanders.

The New York Islanders and Washington Capitals became joined together in history on April 19, 1987, when they concluded the "Easter Epic" -- Game 7 of the Patrick Division semifinals eventually won by ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin had one clear shot at history on Friday night when the Chicago Blackhawks removed ...

Leonard led the Capitals in shots on goal Friday night, recorded multiple high-danger chances, and played over 13 minutes in ...