Welcome to the NHL On Tap, a daily look at the games on the NHL schedule. There are 10 games on the schedule for Thursday, including two nationally televised in the United States. Thursday also marks ...

Alex Ovechkin moved within 19 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring on a late power play in the Washington ...

Strong special teams play on both ends helped push the Ottawa Senators past the Washington Capitals as they won 5-4 in ...

Thomas Chabot scored at 1:46 of overtime and the Ottawa Senators beat the visiting Washington Capitals 5-4 on Thursday night ...

With both Ottawa and Washington featuring elite defenses, goals will be hard to come by in tonight's Eastern Conference ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets visit the Washington Capitals looking to build upon a five-game win streak. Washington is 16-4-4 at home and 34-11-6 overall. The Capitals have a 12-3-2 record in games ...

Thursday night at Canadian Tire Centre provided yet another confidence boost for the Ottawa Senators. Facing the NHL’s top ...

The first game of the Washington Capitals’ season-long five-game trip was just nine days earlier, Jan. 21 in Edmonton, but Capitals Coach Spencer Carbery said Thursday morning it felt like a month ago ...

By Les Ferguson, Jr., Columnist In 1967, I was 5 years old. I didn’t know much about life at that age. I do remember the little girl from kindergarten. I told my mom I would marry her because she had ...

Sometimes as a bettor, we don’t want the entire roller coaster ride that comes with watching a 3-hour NHL hockey game. Or sometimes, maybe we just have somewhere to go. Whatever the reason, NHL GIFT ...