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Capitals head to Smashville as Ovechkin makes a likely final Nashville visit
Washington travels to Nashville for an 8 p.m. ET game against the Predators, a night framed by Alex Ovechkin's anticipated final Smashville appearance.
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WSH · Oct 29
Capitals head to Nashville for Predators clash after 5-2 win over Flyers
WSH · Oct 28
Capitals top Flyers 5-2 as Tuch nets twice in first season with Washington
WSH · Oct 28
Caps-Flyers Highlights: Fast-Paced Washington Clash
WSH · Oct 28
Avalanche vs. Devils: Midweek rematch in Colorado after 4-3 setback
WSH · Oct 28
Capitals-Flyers set for Oct. 28 NHL showdown, per ESPN pregame preview
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WSH · Oct 29
Capitals head to Nashville for Predators clash after 5-2 win over Flyers
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WSH · Oct 28
Capitals top Flyers 5-2 as Tuch nets twice in first season with Washington
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WSH · Oct 28
Caps-Flyers Highlights: Fast-Paced Washington Clash
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WSH · Oct 28
Avalanche vs. Devils: Midweek rematch in Colorado after 4-3 setback
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WSH · Oct 28
Capitals-Flyers set for Oct. 28 NHL showdown, per ESPN pregame preview
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PHI · Oct 27
Johnson's OT winner pushes Columbus past Philadelphia after early three-goal surge
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NHL · Oct 26
Senators’ Schedule Edge Boosts Skaters as Oilers Top Goalie Targets for Week Ahead
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WSH · Oct 24
Tuch's OT winner lifts Capitals to 4-3 win over Sabres
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WSH · Oct 24
Capitals-Sabres Highlights Spotlight Fast-Paced Action and Goaltending
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WSH · Oct 24
Predators visit slumping Penguins as Pittsburgh hunts consistency
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WSH · Oct 23
Capitals defenseman Desharnais sidelined 4-6 weeks after appendectomy
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WSH · Oct 14
Canadiens head to Washington seeking momentum after shootout win
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CAR · Oct 14
Taylor Hall exits Hurricanes' 4-2 win with upper-body injury
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CAR · Oct 13
Hurricanes-Capitals clash highlights pace, saves, and tight two-way play
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CAR · Oct 13
Svechnikov's late winner lifts Hurricanes past Capitals 4-2, extends win streak
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CAR · Oct 12
Capitals-Hurricanes NHL Showdown Gets ESPN Pregame Preview for Oct. 13, 2026
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WSH · Oct 11
McCann's late strike lifts Kraken past Capitals 5-3
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WSH · Oct 11
Kraken-Capitals Highlights: A Fast-Paced NHL Clash in Brief Clips
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NYR · Oct 11
Capitals host Kraken in Sunday showdown as Ovechkin eyes milestone
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WSH · Oct 10
Former Capitals forward Bobby Gould dies at 69; respected scorer and two-time Selke finalist
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NYR · Oct 10
Rangers' Shesterkin sidelined for season with knee injury
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WSH · Oct 10
Kraken visit Capitals for an early-season NHL test
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NYR · Oct 9
Jenner delivers late second-period edge as Capitals top Rangers 3-1 after Shesterkin injury
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NYR · Oct 9
Rangers vs Capitals: ESPN’s highlight reel offers a quick hockey snapshot
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NYR · Oct 9
Shesterkin hurt after fall into net as Rangers drop 3-1 to Capitals
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NHL · Oct 9
NHL 2026-27 breakout tiers spotlight a loaded wave of rookies and renewed roles
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