According to industry sources, the Washington Capitals have checked in on New York Islanders ' pending unrestricted free agent forward, Brock Nelson. While any potential team that acquires Nelson would likely want him to extend, given the cost, the Capitals are believed to have no issue with him being a pure rental.

Rather than ice a roster merely helping Ovi break Gretzky's record, the Caps have been one of the NHL's best. Here's how they threaded the needle.

THROUGH GAMES OF WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29, 2025

After half a season in Washington, D.C., Pierre-Luc Dubois has found his footing with a fresh start in the Metropolitan Division. While the 6-foot-4 center didn't have the season he expected with ...

Dubois scored a goal on three shots in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Canucks. Dubois' tally in the third period spared the Capitals the indignity of getting shut out. The center has started to get ...

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Washington Capitals won their fifth game in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Tom ...

Defensively, the Canucks are conceding 151 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 21st in NHL action. The team’s -19 goal differential ranks 23rd in the league. The Canucks have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 27.5 hits and 14.8 blocked ...