Category: Washington Capitals

Colorado Avalanche

Wood helps Avalanche beat Ovechkin-less Capitals 2-1

WASHINGTON (AP) — Miles Wood scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Thursday night. Mikko Rantanen also scored for the Avalanche, who have won five of their last

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NHL

Capitals star Alex Ovechkin (lower body) goes on IR

The Washington Capitals placed captain Alex Ovechkin on injured reserve Wednesday as he recovers from a lower-leg injury. Ovechkin, 39, exited with 14:30 remaining in Monday’s 6-2 win over the Utah Hockey Club in Salt Lake City following a collision

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NHL

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin week-to-week with leg injury

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record is on hold after an injury to his lower leg on Monday night. The team announced Tuesday that the 39-year-old forward is considered week-to-week

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