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Tom Wilson fights in Canada’s game vs. France at the Olympics

Credit: AP/Nathan Denette

Tom Wilson fights in Canada’s game vs. France at the Olympics

Olympic host Italy avoids NHL players but still brings in foreign hockey help

Olympic host Italy avoids NHL players but still brings in foreign hockey help

Russia’s Olympic team sports ban leaves some of the NHL’s best players out of Milan

Russia’s Olympic team sports ban leaves some of the NHL’s best players out of Milan

Neck guards are mandatory in hockey at the Olympics. That’s an adjustment for NHL players

Neck guards are mandatory in hockey at the Olympics. That’s an adjustment for NHL players

Thompson returns from IR to lead the Capitals past Nashville. Now he heads to the Olympics

Thompson returns from IR to lead the Capitals past Nashville. Now he heads to the Olympics

Dubois scores in his return for Washington, and the Capitals beat the Predators 4-2

Dubois scores in his return for Washington, and the Capitals beat the Predators 4-2

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Capitals and Predators hit the ice for non-conference matchup

Capitals and Predators hit the ice for non-conference matchup

The Washington Post’s sports section was a gold standard, all the way to the end

The Washington Post’s sports section was a gold standard, all the way to the end

Flyers snap losing streak with 4-2 win over Capitals

Flyers snap losing streak with 4-2 win over Capitals

Capitals top Islanders 4-1 to pull within 2 points of 3rd place in the Metropolitan Division

Capitals top Islanders 4-1 to pull within 2 points of 3rd place in the Metropolitan Division

Pressed into service, goalie Clay Stevenson has delivered 2 important wins for Washington

Pressed into service, goalie Clay Stevenson has delivered 2 important wins for Washington

Washington brings 3-game win streak into matchup with Philadelphia

Washington brings 3-game win streak into matchup with Philadelphia

Lighting the Lamp: Reaching the break in one piece

Lighting the Lamp: Reaching the break in one piece

Sourdif scores in OT to give Capitals 4-3 comeback victory over Hurricanes

Sourdif scores in OT to give Capitals 4-3 comeback victory over Hurricanes

Capitals host the Islanders after overtime victory

Capitals host the Islanders after overtime victory

Patrick Kane passes Mike Modano for the most NHL points by a US-born player

Patrick Kane passes Mike Modano for the most NHL points by a US-born player

Hurricanes take on the Capitals following Gostisbehere’s 2-goal showing

Hurricanes take on the Capitals following Gostisbehere’s 2-goal showing

Detroit plays Colorado after DeBrincat’s 2-goal showing

Detroit plays Colorado after DeBrincat’s 2-goal showing

Patrick Kane becomes highest-scoring US-born player during Red Wings’ shootout loss to Capitals

Patrick Kane becomes highest-scoring US-born player during Red Wings’ shootout loss to Capitals

Kane passes Modano for most points by US-born NHL player in Red Wings’ 4-3 shootout loss to Capitals

Kane passes Modano for most points by US-born NHL player in Red Wings’ 4-3 shootout loss to Capitals

Capitals’ Brandon Duhaime fined for poking Kraken’s Jacob Melanson from the bench

Capitals’ Brandon Duhaime fined for poking Kraken’s Jacob Melanson from the bench

McCann has 2 goals and 2 assists to lead the Kraken to a 5-1 win over the Capitals

McCann has 2 goals and 2 assists to lead the Kraken to a 5-1 win over the Capitals

Red Wings and Capitals meet in Eastern Conference play

Red Wings and Capitals meet in Eastern Conference play

Kraken and Capitals take the ice for non-conference matchup

Kraken and Capitals take the ice for non-conference matchup

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