April 2, 2021 Barzal has 3 goals, 2 assists as Islanders beat Capitals 8-4 Mathew Barzal had three goals and two assists, Jordan Eberle scored twice, and the New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 8-4 Thursday night.
March 31, 2021 Panarin has goal, 2 assists as Rangers handle Caps 5-2 Artemi Panarin had a goal and two assists and the New York Rangers scored five unanswered goals to beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 Tuesday night.
March 28, 2021 Capitals hold on to beat Rangers for 10th win in 11 games Tom Wilson had two goals, Alex Ovechkin scored the 724th of his career and the Washington Capitals held on to beat the New York Rangers 5-4 Sunday for their 10th victory in 11 games.
March 26, 2021 Ovechkin, Kuznetsov lead the way as Capitals beat Devils 4-3 Evgeny Kuznetsov didn't skate for over two weeks while battling COVID-19, missed eight games total and needed time to feel like himself.
March 24, 2021 Crosby, Wilson hope for 'some clarity' from NHL on hits Sidney Crosby and Tom Wilson have found something they agree on after years spent battling on opposite sides of the Penguins-Capitals rivalry.
March 16, 2021 Ovechkin scores goal 718 to pass Esposito; Capitals snap Islanders win streak Alex Ovechkin scored his 718th career goal to pass Phil Esposito for sole possession of sixth on the NHL's career list and became the second active player to record 1,300 points, helping the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 3-1 Tuesday night.
March 16, 2021 Ovechkin matches Esposito with 717th goal; Caps rout Sabres Alexander Ovechkin’s business in the NHL has always been scoring goals, and his climb up the NHL's career leaderboard has him on par with his coach's favorite player.
March 12, 2021 Ovechkin scores No. 715 to lift Capitals past Flyers 5-3 Washington can credit this win to the milestones: Alex Ovechkin scored his 715th career goal, John Carlson reached 500 career points and goalie Ilya Samsonov got his first career assist.
March 10, 2021 Capitals blow 3-goal lead in 3rd, beat Devils in overtime Something happened on the way to the Washington Capitals' sixth victory in seven games. They hope it's a lesson and not a troubling pattern that could hurt them down the road.
March 7, 2021 Carlo released from hospital; Wilson suspended 7 games Boston Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo was released from the hospital Saturday after spending the night following a head hit from Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson, who was suspended seven games.