WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd career goal to move 23 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, and the Washington Capitals beat the struggling New York Rangers 7-4 Saturday.

Saturday’s defeat counted as the Rangers’ fifth in their last six games, eighth in their past 10 and the 16th in their past 21. Brandon Duhaime of the Washington Capitals cross-checks Will ...

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Alex Ovechkin scored the 872nd goal of his career Saturday afternoon, and that ended up being the winner as the Washington Capitals beat the Rangers, 7-4, at Capital One Arena. The Rangers ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — How the New York Rangers stay positive as the losses pile up is “the million-dollar question” to $8.5 million center Mika Zibanejad. “What’s our option?” Zibanejad said after the ...

Despite showing dome sparks of their former selves, the Rangers still lost 7-4 to the Washington Capitals on Saturday afternoon. The Rangers dominated the pace of play in the first period in what ...

Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette coached the Capitals from 2020-21 to 2022-23, making the playoffs in two of three seasons. Capitals defenseman Dylan McIlrath was drafted by the Rangers 10th ...

It started with a trade between the Bruins and Capitals (and Wild as a third-party broker). The Capitals moved out two ...

Lengthy point streaks by the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers are helping the Metropolitan rivals ascend in a crowded Eastern Conference playoff race where eight teams are separated by five ...

The New York Rangers appear to remain the frontrunners to land J.T. Miller in a trade, but one of their division rivals might ...

EDMONTON -- Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist for the Washington Capitals, who pushed their win streak to five games ...