Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has already penned his name in history as hockey’s greatest goal scorer. He broke Wayne Gretzky’s record when he score

It was an unusual scoreline Tuesday for two teams with a lot of goal-scoring firepower, and the Dallas Stars extended their win streak to three with a 1-0 shutout of the Washington Capitals.

Wilson’s outburst came amid mounting frustration. The Capitals dominated long stretches of the game, outshooting the Stars 24-19 by the final horn.

On a night when Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin had the opportunity to score the 900th goal of his Hall of Fame career, the Dallas Stars spoiled the p

Two teams in the bottom half of the NHL in scoring early this season looked the part Tuesday, as the Dallas Stars and Washington Capitals battled in a low-scoring affair at American Airlines Center. The Stars (5-3-1) narrowly edged out the Capitals (6-4-0) 1-0 Tuesday night to extend their latest winning streak to three games.

DALLAS -- Jake Oettinger stopped all 24 shots he faced, and the Dallas Stars shut out the Washington Capitals 1-0 at American Airlines Center on Tuesday. Tyler Seguin scored for the Stars (6-3-1), who have won three straight games. Logan Thompson made 18 saves for the Capitals (6-4-0), who have lost their past two games.

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Dylan Cozens and Drake Batherson scored twice each for the Ottawa Senators, who spoiled Alex Ovechkin’s 1,500th game by beating the Washington Capitals 7-1.

The Washington Capitals have fired assistant coach Mitch Love following an NHL investigation into his personal conduct.

Washington out shot Dallas and had several high-quality chances, but Dallas won the puck-luck battle, and a lack of special teams success and a red-hot Jake Oettinger led to a 1-0 loss in the Lone Star State. Here are the takeaways as the Caps see their second straight loss and third in five games.

Alex Ovechkin had a chance to pull off a double milestone by reaching 900 goals in his 1,500th game. The Ottawa Senators were having none of it.