It was a hockey game,” the center said with a smile after notching three points in Washington’s back-and-forth 7-4 victory. Strome scored late in the first period to end an eight-game goal drought and added two primary assists,

Dylan Strome had a goal and two assists, Alex Ovechkin added his 872nd career goal and the Washington Capitals earned a 7-4 victory against the visiting New York Rangers on Saturday.

New York Rangers center Filip Chytil (72) scores a goal past Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson during the third period ... moves in behind New York Rangers goaltender Jonathan Quick (32) to score a goal on a rebound during the third period ...

Jonathan Quick’s 400th NHL victory and the New York Rangers’ first back-to-back wins in more than six weeks each will

A lot has factored into the Washington Capitals' current place at the top of the NHL standings, but one huge key to the team's success so far has been Logan Thompson ... he's quick and aggressive ...

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Malkin may not be directing as many pucks on net compared to previous campaigns, but he's still at 33 points in 42 games — including 10 on the power play — and skating his usual elevated minutes. And yet,

It's also why Hellebuyck was a unanimous selection to win the Vezina Trophy for the second consecutive season and third time, receiving all 16 first-place votes (80 points) from the NHL.com voting panel. He also was the unanimous pick for the first quarter of the season.

WASHINGTON (AP) Logan Thompson stopped all 19 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season, and the Washington Capitals beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-0 on Tuesday night. Making a second ...

WASHINGTON — Logan Thompson stopped all 18 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season, and the Washington Capitals beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-0 on Tuesday night. Making a second ...

Thompson is slated to start in Tuesday's home matchup against the Ducks, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports. Thompson was stellar in his last start, turning aside 32 of 33 shots ...

Thompson allowed a goal on 33 shots in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Predators. Filip Forsberg scored on the power play in the second period, but nothing else got by Thompson. It was more impressive ...