The Washington Capitals' search for a scoring winger will continue after the Olympic break, as the team stood pat while the NHL's Olympic Roster Freeze went into effect at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

In recognition of Black History Month, the Capitals unveiled today a Celebrating Black History specialty jersey designed by the Washington, D.C., based Bailiwick Clothing. Jerseys signed by all players on the Capitals 2025-26 roster are being auctioned off by Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation to benefit the Capitals Capital Impact Fund.

Washington Capitals star and all-time league great Alex Ovechkin will be represented at the approaching Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics through a men's figure skating favorite.

After going nearly two months without consecutive victories, the Capitals beat the Islanders, 4-1, for their third straight win.

Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has 52 goals and 31 assists in 78 career games against the Flyers. He hasn't scored in his last three games overall, however, and enters Tuesday's contest with just two goals in his last 11 games.

Rick Tocchet's Philadelphia Flyers (24-20-10) are home on Tuesday evening to take on Spencer Carbery's Washington Capitals (28-22-7) in the penultimate game before the Olympic break.

The Capitals are one of a plethora of National Hockey League teams reportedly interested in Rangers superstar Artemi Panarin.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Capitals were already facing an urgent situation, having fallen below the playoff cut line. Then they lost their top two goalies to injuries at the same time. Clay Stevenson seized his opportunity.

New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin is reportedly being aggressively pursued by the Washington Capitals. Panarin is in the final year of his contract and is seeking a massive extension. Several other teams are also interested in acquiring the player.