As Alex Ovechkin moved closer to NHL history with his 892nd career goal, his Capitals got into multiple brawls in a heated game with the Hurricanes on Wednesday night — that included one vicious ...

The teams sit in almost completely opposite positions than last April 3, when a five-on-five line brawl broke out off the opening faceoff at Madison Square Garden before the Rangers emerged with a ...

Rangers associate coach Phil Housley played parts of two seasons for the Capitals (1996-97 – 1997-98). MILLER TIME J.T. Miller has 14 points (7G-7A) in 11 games with the Blueshirts, including ...

A day after the game, it still can cause heads to shake. The Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals played a late-season Metropolitan Division game Wednesday at Lenovo Center. Caps star Alex ...

Washington Capitals (39-14-8, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Rangers (31-26-4, in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers host ...

The Capitals, meanwhile, have had a resurgent season and sit atop the Eastern Conference. The game on Wednesday was more important for the Rangers, who are in a dead heat with many other teams for ...