For the third year in a row, the Washington Capitals will take on the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Washington lost the last two series, but this year feels different.
After Monday night's thrilling 6-3 win, the Washington Capitals have clinched their series against the Columbus Blue Jackets and secured their spot in the second round against - who else? The Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Washington Capitals have a love-hate relationship with the Stanley Cup playoffs. Will 2018 end the pain that has plagued DC sports for 26 years?
With his decision to start Philipp Grubauer against the Penguins, Barry Trotz has made it clear that Gruby is now the Capitals' starting goalie.
The Washington Capitals took apart the Pittsburgh Penguins in Alex Ovechkin's 1,000th NHL Game to clinch a third-straight Metropolitan Division title.
For a team that's had trouble with lesser opposition, the just-finished road trip is a sign that the Washington Capitals are moving in the right direction.
Caps Out West: It’s a big week for the Washington Capitals as they take on the Anaheim Ducks, the Los Angeles Kings and the San Jose Sharks.
Hindsight is always 20/20, but for now it looks like the Washington Capitals did the right thing during this NHL trade deadline.
In what is likely a precursor to an upcoming playoff series (again), the Washington Capitals head to Pittsburgh to take on the Penguins.
Naughty or Nice? DCpuckDrop jots down some things that we’d like the Washington Capitals to receive for Christmas this year.