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Capitals acquire defenseman Nick Jensen from Red Wings
The Caps sent a 2020 second-round pick and defenseman Madison Bowey to Detroit for Nick Jensen and a 2019 fifth-round pick.
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Hagelin’s playoff past makes him familiar with Capitals
Forward Carl Hagelin has faced Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals so often in the playoffs, the speedy, defensive specialist didn’t require an introduction upon practicing with his new teammates.
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Caps beat Maple Leafs 3-2
Tom Wilson notched the game-winner and Braden Holtby made sure the Capitals held on for a 3-2 win over the Maple Leafs.
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Washington Capitals acquire forward Carl Hagelin from Kings
The Washington Capitals have acquired winger Carl Hagelin from the Los Angeles Kings for a 2019 third-round pick and a conditional sixth-round pick in the next year’s entry draft.
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Capital One Arena getting Devils Backbone lounge, ‘gravity-defying SkyRing display’
Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which completed a $40 million renovation of Capital One Arena last summer, is investing another $15 million to make the arena more of a digital experience, including the largest center-hung scoreboard in an indoor arena.
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Washington Capitals put playoff hero Smith-Pelly on waivers
The Washington Capitals placed playoff hero Devante Smith-Pelly on waivers Wednesday ahead of next week’s NHL trade deadline.
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Agreement reached in Fort Dupont Ice Arena’s future
The renovation project for the Fort Dupont Ice Arena is in the middle of a funding tug-of-war between political rivals Mayor Muriel Bowser and Council member Vincent Gray.
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Ovechkin scores a pair as Capitals edge Kings 3-2
Alex Ovechkin scored a pair of power-play goals from his favorite spot as the Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 on Monday night.
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Ovechkin scores 40th goal in 5-2 loss to Ducks
The game started off well for the Capitals as captain Alex Ovechkin scored first, sealing his tenth 40-goal season, but Washington quickly fell behind.
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Caps season ticket-holders get a surprise ring with their renewal
Washington Capitals fans got more than just their season ticket renewal information in the mail Saturday. They also got a ring. Not on the phone.
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Caps look to make 2 West Coast wins in a row Sunday
Coming off the adrenaline-pumping 5-1 win over the Sharks on Thursday, the Capitals will face the Anaheim Ducks Sunday evening in southern California.
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Ovechkin, Oshie lift Capitals over Sharks 5-1
Jakub Vrana and Tom Wilson each had a goal and an assist, and Nicklas Backstrom had two assists for Washington. Braden Holtby stopped 24 shots, and Ovechkin added an assist as the Capitals won for the fifth time in seven games after dropping seven straight.
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Capitals outshot and outskated in 3-0 shutout to Blue Jackets
Struggling to generate offense as Columbus out-skated them, Washington was whistled for too many men on the ice a few minutes later, their third minor penalty of the game.
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Capitals close out homestand with 6-4 victory over Kings
In their final game of a lengthy homestand, the Capitals’ offense surged to deliver a 6-4 win over the Los Angeles Kings.
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Capitals’ Tom Wilson invests in — wait for it — a boxing gym
It will come as no surprise to hockey fans that Washington Capitals player Tom Wilson’s first foray into the world of Washington business is an investment in a boxing gym.
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