After numerous playoff defeats and disappointments, the Washington Capitals have been the best team in the NHL this season and could be ready for a deep postseason run.
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Read full storyThe Washington Capitals are hoping to get Niklas Backstrom back soon, as the forward has been medically cleared for contact, but remains out of the lineup so far this season.
Read full storyThe Washington Capitals are coming into the 2015-16 season looking to bounce back from a tough Stanley Cup playoffs loss and they have a core of Alex Ovechkin, TJ Oshie, Braden Holtby and Nicklas Backstrom coming in to try and get it done. Backstrom is dealing with an injury and he could miss the start of the season for the Caps and his return is uncertain.
Read full storyThe NY Islanders and Washington Capitals are playing Game 7 of their first round playoffs series on Monday night and the matchup from the Verizon Center starts at 7:30 pm ET on the NBC Sports Network and the NBCSN Live Extra as John Tavares and Alex Ovechkin play to see who will match up against the New York Rangers in the next round of the postseason.
Read full storyThe NY Islanders and Washington Capitals are playing live on the NHL playoffs schedule on Friday night and the Game 2 matchup from the Verizon Center has New York up 1-0 and they have the home ice now against Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals and the game starts at 7 pm ET on the NBC Sports Network and streaming online from the NBCSN Live Extra website.
Read full storyThe NBC men's Olympics hockey schedule starts on TV Thursday as the US, Russia and Canada teams play their first round games from the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014 and the matches will be on television throughout the day starting at 7:30 am ET and the channels that carry the games will be the NBC Sports Network and MSNBC.
Read full storyThe Sochi Olympics hockey schedule in 2014 for the men's side picks up on Wednesday, February 12 with the start coming at 12 pm ET and the NBC coverage will be streaming for the Russia Winter games matchups in the preliminary round with Latvia taking on Switzerland and the Czech Republic playing against Sweden from Group C.
Read full storyThe New York Rangers have been horrible this season in the NHL and their start at 1-4-0 mirrors the crosstown New York Giants and now they will try and get things together on Wednesday night as the team faces off against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals on the road at the Verizon Center for a game that starts at 8:00 pm on the NBC Sports Network.
Read full storyAlex Ovechkin is not too happy the Capitals saw another early exit in the postseason.
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