Capitals are 1st to clinch a playoff spot after being last in last year
Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season, doing so after ...
Nicklas Backstrom Breaks Silence on Watching Ovechkin's Record Chase
Nicklas Backstrom hasn't played in an NHL game since October 2023.  The Washington Capitals all-time assists leader (762) has ...
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Nicklas Backstrom Joins Capitals to Celebrate Alex Ovechkin's Historic Season
Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom has joined the Capitals in anticipation of Alex Ovechkin's big moment. See what ...
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Ovechkin goal chase fun to watch, Backstrom says
ARLINGTON, Va. – In a perfect world, Nicklas Backstrom would still be riding shotgun alongside Alex Ovechkin, setting up his ...
Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers and clinch a playoff spot
Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals clinched a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday night and ...
Alex Ovechkin, Capitals Make NHL History While Clinching Postseason Berth
The feat hasn’t been seen in the NHL in the last 45 seasons. According to NHL PR, no team has gone from being the final ...
Alex Ovechkin inching closer to Wayne Gretzky comes with playoff cherry on top
The Capitals clinched the playoffs on Thursday while Alex Ovechkin scored goal number 888, seven away from breaking Wayne ...