White's 100th career goal lifts Thrashers past Capitals in OT
Todd White scored the 100th goal of his career with 3:26 left in overtime to give the Thrashers a 2-1 victory over the slumping Capitals.
View ArticleKovalchuk, Thrashers hand Caps fifth straight loss
Ilya Kovalchuk scored twice to raise his NHL-best total to 19 goals and added two assists, leading Atlanta to a 5-1 victory over Washington, which has the NHL's fewest points and is off to its slowest...
View ArticleThrashers manage only 13 shots but beat Capitals
Kari Lehtonen had 36 saves in his third shutout of the season, and the Atlanta Thrashers beat the Washington Capitals 2-0 despite playing without leading scorer Ilya Kovalchuk and mustering only 13...
View ArticleLittle helps ignite Thrashers' offense; Caps pull Theodore
Bryan Little had two goals, including the go-ahead score in the third period, and the Atlanta Thrashers beat the Washington Capitals 7-4 on Friday night.
View ArticleGreen, Semin key power play attack to help Caps edge Thrashers
Alexander Semin scored one of Washington's three power-play goals Thursday night and assisted on both of the others, including Mike Green's go-ahead goal, and the Capitals held on for a 4-3 victory...
View ArticleThrashers keep Ovechkin stuck on 49 goals in win
Kari Lehtonen makes 49 saves to help the Thrashers ice Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals on Monday.
View ArticleCapitals hold off Thrashers after taking lead with 3 goals in 88 seconds
Jeff Schultz, Matt Bradley and Chris Clark scored in an 88-second span of the second period, Semyon Varlamov stopped 22 shots and the Washington Capitals beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5-4 on Thursday...
View ArticleOvechkin puts Capitals up early as Varlamov withstands Thrashers' rally
Alex Ovechkin scored twice to add to his NHL-leading total, Semyon Varlamov stopped a penalty shot and the first-place Washington Capitals held on at the end to hand the Atlanta Thrashers their fourth...
View ArticleOvechkin records 500th point as Caps capture team-record 12th straight
Nicklas Backstrom's third-period, power-play goal -- his fifth point of the night -- snapped a tie and gave the Capitals a 6-5 victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday that extended the Capitals'...
View ArticleSnow 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.
View ArticleNeuvirth stops 33 shots as Capitals blank Devils
Rookie Michal Neuvirth stopped 33 shots for his fourth shutout and the Capitals put another dagger in the Devils' playoff hopes with a 3-0 victory.
View ArticleCapitals nab key 3rd-period goals to top Devils
Jason Chimera scored a short-handed goal 2:27 into the third period and Marcus Johansson added an insurance tally eight minutes later, leading the Washington Capitals to a 3-1 victory over the New...
View ArticleIlya Kovalchuk, Patrik Elias score in SO as Devils get past Capitals
Ilya Kovalchuk and Patrik Elias scored in the shootout and Martin Brodeur made an outstanding glove save on Alex Ovechkin as the New Jersey Devils, after blowing a three-goal lead in the third period,...
View ArticleIlya Kovalchuk's OT goal gives Devils win over Capitals
Ilya Kovalchuk scored 4:39 into overtime, and the New Jersey Devils won their third straight game to start the lockout-shortened season, 3-2 over the winless Washington Capitals on Friday night.
View ArticleIlya Kovalchuk completes Devils' comeback victory
Ilya Kovalchuk scored the tiebreaking goal on a 5-on-3 power play with about 8 1/2 minutes left to complete the New Jersey Devils' 3-2 comeback victory Thursday night over the Washington Capitals.
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