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Caps' Ovechkin ties Jagr for 3rd on NHL career goals list

Alex Ovechkin scored twice and moved into a tie for third place on the NHL’s career goals list, and Nic Dowd scored the go-ahead goal as the Washington Capitals rallied in the thir...

MARCH 9, 2022 • Associated Press

Alex Ovechkin scores 764th goal, Capitals beat Kraken 5-2

Alex Ovechkin scored his 34th goal of the season and 764th of his NHL career to help the Washington Capitals beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2 for their second consecutive win

MARCH 6, 2022 • Associated Press

El-Bashir: What I'm hearing about the Capitals leading up to the trade deadline With as good as Vitek Vanecek has been, does GM Brian MacLellan still want to add a veteran? And which other groups is he hoping to bolster?

MARCH 5, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Ovechkin scores 763rd goal, Caps beat Canes 4-0 to snap skid

Alex Ovechkin scored his 763rd NHL goal to help the Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 and snap a three-game skid

MARCH 4, 2022 • Associated Press

Maple Leafs hand Capitals sixth consecutive home loss 5-3

Rasmus Sandin scored the go-ahead goal with 3:23 left, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Capitals 5-3 night, handing Washington a sixth consecutive home loss and third overall

MARCH 1, 2022 • Associated Press

Ilya Samsonov or Vitek Vanecek? As the trade deadline looms, it's a big question for the Caps. Vanecek hasn't played in a game since Feb.1. Samsonov, who turned 25 on Tuesday, has made seven straight appearances — a career high.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Washington plays Ottawa, aims to break home losing streak

Washington looks to stop its four-game home slide with a victory against Ottawa

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • Associated Press

Montreal faces Washington on 4-game home slide

Montreal will try to stop its four-game home losing streak when the Canadiens face Washington

FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • Associated Press

Columbus visits Ovechkin and the Capitals

Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals take on the Columbus Blue Jackets

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • Associated Press

Top scorers Ovechkin and Draisaitl meet in Washington-Edmonton matchup

Alex Ovechkin and Leon Draisaitl square off in a matchup of two of the NHL's best scorers when Washington and Edmonton take the ice

FEBRUARY 2, 2022 • Associated Press

Orlov scores in overtime, leads Capitals past Penguins 4-3

Dmitry Orlov scored his second goal of the game in the final minute of overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins

FEBRUARY 2, 2022 • Associated Press

Can Vitek Vanecek's play change the Capitals' deadline plans? Vanecek was arguably the Capitals' most productive player from Jan. 15 until the end of the month.

FEBRUARY 1, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Capitals beat Stars, former teammate Holtby 5-0

Nicklas Backstrom had a goal and two assists and Vitek Vanecek had 30 saves for his second shutout of the season as the Washington Capitals beat former teammate Braden Holtby and...

JANUARY 29, 2022 • Associated Press

Lehner makes 34 saves, Golden Knights shut out Capitals 1-0

Robin Lehner stopped all 34 shots he faced to help the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Washington Capitals, 1-0

JANUARY 25, 2022 • Associated Press

Ovechkin, Backstrom rally Capitals past Senators 3-2 in OT

Alex Ovechkin scored his 28th and 29th goals of the season in the third period, Nicklas Backstrom pounced on a turnover to get the winner 1:13 into overtime and the Washington Capi...

JANUARY 23, 2022 • Associated Press

McAvoy's late goal lifts Bruins to 4-3 win over Capitals

Charlie McAvoy scored a power-play goal with 45 seconds left in the third period, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 4-3 win over the Washington Capitals

JANUARY 21, 2022 • Associated Press

Bruins' David Pastrnak Strikes Again, Burns Vitek Vanecek On Breakaway Boston Bruins right winger David Pastrnak lit the lamp for the second time on the night Thursday on a sweet breakaway.

JANUARY 21, 2022 • NESN.COM

Ovechkin scores 27th goal, Capitals beat Jets in overtime

Alex Ovechkin scored his league-leading 27th goal of the season, Tom Wilson scored in overtime and the Washington Capitals beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3

JANUARY 19, 2022 • Associated Press

Vitek Vanecek shuts out Islanders, halts Capitals' winless streak Vanecek collected the third shutout of his career — and second vs. the Islanders — as the Capitals rediscovered their winning formula in a g...

JANUARY 15, 2022 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Vanecek, Wilson lead Capitals past Islanders 2-0

Tom Wilson scored early, Alex Ovechkin added an empty-net goal late, and Vitek Vanecek made 23 saves to lead the Washington Capitals to a 2-0 victory over the New York Islanders

JANUARY 15, 2022 • Associated Press

Marchand bloodied, scores twice in Bruins' 7-3 win over Caps

Brad Marchand returned from a bloody nose to score two goals and assist on another in the Boston Bruins' 7-3 rout of the Washington Capitals

JANUARY 11, 2022 • Associated Press

Tied atop NHL, Capitals get players back from virus protocol

The Washington Capitals have almost their entire lineup out of NHL COVID-19 protocol after missing players off and on for the past few weeks

JANUARY 4, 2022 • Associated Press

Ovechkin scores two 3rd period goals in Caps 3-1 win

Alex Ovechkin had two goals in the third period, including the go-ahead score with 2:51 remaining, and the Washington Capitals topped the Detroit Red Wings 3-1

JANUARY 1, 2022 • Associated Press

Caps beat Winnipeg 5-2, spoil Lowry's debut as Jets coach

Vitek Vanecek made 40 saves and the Washington Capitals beat Winnipeg 5-2 Friday night to spoil the debut of new Jets coach Dave Lowry

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Oshie, Kuznetsov score in shootout, Caps beat Sabres 3-2

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • Associated Press

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