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The Washington Capitals missed out on the biggest fish in free agency, the team's leadership admitted, after Nikolaj Ehlers, the top available forward, signed with the Carolina Hurricanes.

It is not a good time to be an NHL team in need of a goaltender.

Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary signed a seven-year, $42 million extension Tuesday, the NHL team announced.

Now three months removed from setting the NHL goals record, Alex Ovechkin is under consideration for more honors.

Capitals President Brian MacLellan told reporters last month that he expected a quiet offseason after a hectic summer last year. Free agency begins Tuesday, but Washington already made a handful of moves over the NHL's draft weekend.

The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft Friday night.

The Capitals were wheeling and dealing this time last year, successfully bringing in fresh faces through trade and free agency while maximizing their final seasons with franchise icon Alex Ovechkin. This year's NHL summer frenzy, which begins with ...

NHL teams for the first time in a non-pandemic environment will not be gathering in one place for the draft, and the mind-boggling logistics of decentralizing the annual event are right up Steve Mayer's alley.

Alexander Mogilny's long wait for the Hockey Hall of Fame is over, as the high-scoring Russian winger was selected Tuesday as part of the eight-member class of 2025.

The back-to-back Stanley Cup winner Florida Panthers had their championship parade and rally on Fort Lauderdale Beach on Sunday, the same setup as last year -- except this time, bright sunshine greeted the champs as opposed to downpours and lightning ...