The Capitals center has been a game-changer for D.C. this season and has thrived while helping fill Pierre-Luc Dubois' void.

I think it was Dowd, honestly,” forward Connor McMichael said, when asked what led to Washington’s strong third period. “I think that was the biggest reason.” ...

Washington, despite recent success on the penalty kill surrendered a power-play goal to Lucas Raymond that helped the Red ...

The Washington Capitals (18-10-4) currently sit in third place in the NHL’s Metropolitan Division, one point behind the ...

Hard Road To Travel – Three weeks ago, the Caps returned from a four-game road trip with an underwhelming 1-3-0 mark. As they prepared to head into a home-heavy stretch of seven of their next eight ...

The Washington Capitals should be getting a boost to their bottom-six Wednesday night against the San Jose Sharks. According to Sammi Silber of the DC Backcheck, the Capitals have activated Nic Dowd ...

Metropolitan Division rivals clash. Canes hit the road, Capitals defend home ice. Special teams struggles loom large in this crucial matchup.

BUENA PARK — As the final seconds drained off the clock at Buena Park High, Bishop O’Dowd turned the brightly lit field into a celebration of Oakland pride. The Dragons shouted “Welcome to the O!” ...

Thursday night’s game between the Caps and the Carolina Hurricanes was a heavyweight battle of the two current top dogs in the tightly packed Eastern Conference and Metro Division standings.

December 12 - Seth Jarvis scored the only tally in the shootout to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 3-2 road win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday. The victory moved the Hurricanes into first ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Logan Stankoven saved Brandon Bussi's winning streak, and then the rookie goalie took it from there. Bussi stopped all three Washington attempts in a shootout to lift the Carolina ...