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

Your look at trends in fantasy hockey with goalie, power-play and droppable notes, with a focus on the most efficient players this week.

The midway point of the NHL season is great for a lot of things, but if there's one thing that we all love to do here in the hockey media world, it's

The Canucks appear to be at least entertaining the thought of a seismic roster shakeup in the wake of the reported rift between J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson, writes Michael Amato.

The Vancouver Canucks needed to flip the script Wednesday. They had to refrain from surrendering the opening goal to the first-place Washington Capitals, who also have the NHL’s top offence. They had to gain,

The Capitals have been playing well, with a 5-4-1 record in their last 10 games. They'll visit the KeyBank Center in Buffalo on Monday night.

Defenseman Thomas Harley scored on a rebound at 3:01 of overtime and the Dallas Stars beat the Utah Hockey Club 3-2 on Saturday night. Jamie Benn and Oskar Bäck also scored for the Stars, who have won four straight for the first time since opening the season with four wins.

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. Logan Thompson made 29 saves for the Capitals as Ovechkin inched closer to Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 goals.

WASHINGTON — Penalties have piled up for the Rangers in recent games, and it’s beginning to cost them greatly. Aside from the win over the Bruins on Thursday, the Rangers have been charged with at least eight penalty minutes in each of the past eight games, including six straight with 10 or more.