Washington Capitals (27-21-9, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (32-20-6, fourth in the Atlantic Division) Detroit; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Red Wings -180, Capitals +150; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Red Wings look to keep a five-game win streak alive when they host the Washington Capitals. Detroit has a 17-8-5 record …
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Capitals’ Nic Dowd, a top trade candidate, is day to day with an upper-body injury
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd, one of the top candidates to change places ahead of the NHL trade deadline, is day to day with an upper-body injury. Dowd left the Capitals’ 6-2 win against the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night after the first period. He’s the second player in recent weeks to go down with …
Read More »New Jersey visits Washington after Hischier’s 2-goal game
New Jersey Devils (28-22-4, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Washington Capitals (24-21-8, sixth in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New Jersey Devils visit the Washington Capitals after Nico Hischier scored two goals in the Devils’ 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Washington has an 11-7-1 record in Metropolitan Division play and a 24-21-8 …
Read More »Oshie scores as Caps end skid with 3-0 win over Bruins; Ovechkin gets empty netter to pass Gretzky
BOSTON (AP) — T.J. Oshie scored his 299th career goal, Charlie Lindgren stopped 18 shots for his third shutout of the season and the Washington Capitals snapped a six-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday. Alex Ovechkin scored his 57th career empty-net goal with 27 seconds remaining to pass Wayne Gretzky for the most …
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