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Alex Ovechkin: The Path to 1,000

Few players in NHL history have reached the 1,000 point mark faster than Alex Ovechkin... and what a ride it has been to get there.

Alex Ovechkin: The Path to 1,000

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Few players in NHL history have reached the 1,000 point mark faster than Alex Ovechkin... and what a ride it has been to get there.

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A Dynamic Duo

Two incredible milestones, two incredible players.

A Dynamic Duo

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Two incredible milestones, two incredible players.

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The Noon Number: Ovech1K1n

A look at just how important the captain’s production has been over the years

The Noon Number: Ovech1K1n

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A look at just how important the captain’s production has been over the years

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Japers’ Rink Radio Episode 34: Mid-Point Assessments and All Star Selections

Jon Press joins Stephen Pepper and Adam Stringham to discuss the first half of the Capitals’ season.

Japers’ Rink Radio Episode 34: Mid-Point Assessments and All Star Selections

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Jon Press joins Stephen Pepper and Adam Stringham to discuss the first half of the Capitals’ season.

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Rink Rank: Capitals vs. Penguins

Weigh in on how each of the Caps (and coach) did last night.

Rink Rank: Capitals vs. Penguins

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Weigh in on how each of the Caps (and coach) did last night.

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Thursday Off-Topic Open Thread

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Thursday Caps Clips: A Grand Night for the Gr8

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Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: One thousand (and one) points for Alexander the Great.

Capitals vs. Penguins Recap: Caps Down Penguins and for Alex Ovechkin His Story is History

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The Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins took the ice to face one another for the third time this season, and in this one, as they say, “history was made.” Alex Ovechkin reached a...

Holtbeast Returns: A Closer Look at Braden Holtby’s Stellar Start

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Why Holtby’s first half of the 2016-17 season should once again have him headlining the Vezina discussion

The Noon Number: Pens Pal

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A look at the latest Penguin-killer on the Caps’ roster

Find Tickets

  • Fri Jan 13

    Chicago Blackhawks @ Washington Capitals

    7:00 PM - Verizon Center - Washington, DC
    179 tickets available
  • Sun Jan 15

    Philadelphia Flyers @ Washington Capitals

    12:30 PM - Verizon Center - Washington, DC
    238 tickets available

Wednesday Caps Clips: Capitals vs. Penguins

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Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Ovechkin sits perched on the edge of 1000 as a rival looms, and more.

Alex Ovechkin and Braden Holtby Named to 2017 All-Star Game

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The Caps’ captain and starting netminder are headed to LA

Find Tickets

  • Fri Jan 13

    Chicago Blackhawks @ Washington Capitals

    7:00 PM - Verizon Center - Washington, DC
    179 tickets available
  • Sun Jan 15

    Philadelphia Flyers @ Washington Capitals

    12:30 PM - Verizon Center - Washington, DC
    238 tickets available

The Noon Number: The Goal Standard

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A look at how Ovechkin has pieced together his looming milestone

Rink Rank: Capitals vs. Canadiens

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Weigh in on how each of the Caps (and the coach) did last night

Tuesday Caps Clips: Rocket Man

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Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Ovi makes - and inches closer to - history, the Caps keep rolling in Montreal, and more.

Capitals vs. Canadiens Recap: Washington Wins Sixth Straight

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Evgeny Kuznetsov’s third period tally stands as the game winning goal to extend Washington’s winning streak to six games

The Noon Number: Blankin’ Braden

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A look at how often Holtby’s starts result in frustrated opponents

Monday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Canadiens Game Day

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Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps arrive at the Bell Center down a couple of warriors, Lars Eller returns to a familiar barn, Ovechkin sizes up a potential record and more.

Rink Rank: Capitals vs. Senators

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Weigh in on how each of the Caps (and coach) did last night

Sunday Caps Clips: How Do You Like Them Apples?

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Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Backstrom notches assist #500, Holtby notches a second consecutive shutout and more.

Capitals vs. Senators Recap: Backstrom’s 500th Assist Delivers Washington Win

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Nicklas Backstrom’s assist, the 500th of his NHL career, on T.J. Oshie’s first period goal was enough to beat the Senators 1 to 0 in Ottawa

Nicklas Backstrom Tallies 500th Assist

Nicklas Backstrom's primary assist on T.J. Oshie's tally early in the first period was the milestone marker