Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals (0-1-0) hit the road for the first time on Saturday night when they visit the New York Islanders (0-1-0) ...

The Islanders are coming off a 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins in their season opener. Jonathan Drouin, Kyle Palmieri and Max Shabanov scored for New York, but Pittsburgh’s Justin Brazeau broke a ...

New York Islanders (19-6-4, first in the East Division) vs. Washington Capitals (18-6-4, second in the East Division) BOTTOM LINE: The top two teams in the East Division meet when the Washington ...

NEW YORK -- The New York Islanders and their fans could have been forgiven if the Islanders' first game against the Washington Capitals this season left them imaging what could be at stake the next ...

With a back-to-back coming up, David Rittich will get the nod on the road versus Carolina on Thursday before Sorokin is back in the crease for Friday's road tilt against the Capitals.

ELMONT, N.Y. — Aliaksei Protas scored twice, Logan Thompson made 34 saves and the Washington Capitals picked up their first win of the season at UBS Arena on Saturday night. Facing the New York ...

Aliaksei Protas had two goals and an assist, and the Washington Capitals beat New York 4-2 on Saturday night, spoiling the Islanders' home opener. Martin Fehervary and Ryan Leonard also scored for ...

Following his career year with the Washington Capitals, Aliaksei Protas preached the importance of doing what he can to show that wasn't a one-off. He's on the right track — and then some — after ...

Sandin (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Monday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

Aliaksei Protas had two goals and an assist, and the Washington Capitals beat New York 4-2, spoiling the Islanders’ home opener NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Aliaksei Protas had two goals and an assist, ...

Here is what you need to know about the NHL matchup between the Capitals and the Lightning, including TV and streaming options for the game.

The New York Islanders (0-2-0) look for their first victory when they host the Winnipeg Jets (1-1-0) at UBS Arena in Elmont, ...