Capitals rout Penguins 6-1 in Crosby's returnGarnet Hathaway scored his third goal in two games, Alex Ovechkin added two assists and the Washington Capitals spoiled Sidney Crosby’s return, routing the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-1.
Fucale posts shutout in NHL debut, Capitals blank Red WingsZach Fucale became the first goaltender in Capitals history to post a shutout in his NHL debut, stopping 21 shots as Washington beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-0.
Hall of a trade: Deadline acquisitions are difference-makersTrade deadline acquisitions are already paying big dividends for teams that have advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs.
NHL fines Rangers $250K for criticizing player safety callThe New York Rangers have been fined $250,000 by the NHL for criticizing head of player safety George Parros.
Ovechkin scores 2, Capitals beat Flyers 6-3Alex Ovechkin scored twice to move within one goal of Marcel Dionne for fifth place on the NHL’s career goals list as the Washington Capitals downed the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3.
Mantha shines in debut, Ovechkin scores as Caps rout FlyersAnthony Mantha had a two points in his Washington debut, Alex Ovechkin scored the 728th goal of his NHL career and the Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-1.
Lightning and Maple Leafs among NHL trade deadline winnersThe defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning went into the NHL trade deadline without much money to make a move.
Divisional arms races heat up at NHL trade deadlineAll divisional play through the first two rounds of the playoffs made a major impact at the NHL trade deadline.
No cap crunch for Capitals, who land Mantha at deadlineThe Washington Capitals have made a blockbuster deal to acquire Anthony Mantha from the Detroit Red Wings at the NHL's trade deadline.