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Caps’ Wilson proving value both when on the ice, absent
Tom Wilson has grown into one of the Capitals’ most important players and is the heartbeat of the team. His biggest challenge now is trying to stay on the ice.
5 days ago -
NHL, retired players reach $19M concussions settlement
The NHL and attorneys for retired players announced a tentative settlement Monday in the biggest lawsuit brought against the league over concussions and other head injuries.
4 weeks ago -
Huberdeau, Panthers beat Capitals for first win of season
The Panthers blew that lead and allowed the tying goal with 85 seconds left in regulation before Huberdeau scored the shootout winner to beat the Washington Capitals 6-5 on Friday night and end a four-game season-opening skid.
2 months ago -
Kuznetsov’s 4-point night helps Capitals beat Golden Knights
Evgeny Kuznetsov continued his dominance against the Vegas Golden Knights, scoring a goal and assisting on three more as part of a 5-2 Washington Capitals victory Wednesday night.
2 months ago -
Caps Canine Calendar: Players pose with puppies to benefit animal adoption agency
Caps players modeled with canine-friends for a Capitals Canine Calendar that will benefit Homeward Trails Animal Rescue. See behind-the-scene photos and video from the shoot.
2 months ago -
Tour of African American museum stirs up memories for O’Ree
When the player who broke the NHL’s color barrier in 1958 stood next to a statue of Jackie Robinson, Commissioner Gary Bettman paused to take his phone out and snap a few photos of his own.
2 months ago -
Russian billionaire promises world’s biggest hockey arena
If built, the behemoth Russian stadium would have a capacity of 22,500 people and host the 2023 world championship.
4 months ago -
Capitals parade a welcome chance to cheer for DC sports fans
The Stanley Cup-champion Capitals will give the city its first parade for a major pro sports team since the NFL’s Redskins in 1992. The parade is 26 years in the making for Washington sports fans who endured long, lean years of heartbreak.
6 months ago -
Goalies under siege in Game 1 shootout between Caps, Knights
Marc-Andre Fleury and Braden Holtby have been two of the hottest goaltenders during the postseason. Fleury came into the series with a 1.68 goals-against average for Vegas with Holtby not far behind at 2.04.
7 months ago -
C&O Canal becomes frozen playground for residents, hockey players
Bitterly cold temperatures didn’t stop D.C.-area residents from venturing out onto the frozen C&O Canal near Chain Bridge on Friday. See photos and video.
11 months ago -
US Capitol Police hockey team goalie suffers heart attack, saved at rink
David Corcoran was playing goalie for the U.S. Capitol Police hockey team during a charity tournament when he collapsed and fell to the ice unconscious.
2 years ago -
12-hour hockey marathon raises $15,000 for youths
Local athletes took part in a marathon hockey game/fundraiser at Fort DuPont Ice Arena is Southeast that raised thousands for programs that impact young lives.
2 years ago -
Minnesota Wild changes goal song to Prince’s ‘Let’s Go Crazy’
The hockey team announced Tuesday that beginning with the 2016-2017 season, it will use his song “Let’s Go Crazy” when it scores a goal during home games at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
2 years ago -
Hockey great Gordie Howe dies at 88
Hockey great Gordie Howe has passed away, CBS News has learned.
3 years ago -
Column: Why DC is not the city of losers
Just because Washington is in the midst of a title drought doesn’t make it a bad sports town. In fact, it’s quite the opposite.
3 years ago
