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The Mammoth are big favorites in Chicago.

Top Shelf Picks: NHL Best Bets Today (Predictions for Kings-Blue Jackets, Flames-Capitals, Mammoth-Blackhawks)

Ryan Gilbert
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Mar 9, 2026
Mar 7, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Philadelphia Flyers right wing Carl Grundstrom (91) moves the puck against Pittsburgh Penguins center Noel Acciari (55) during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

NHL Metropolitan Race Heating Up

Jacob Punturi
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Mar 9, 2026
Feb 4, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; San Jose Sharks defenseman Timothy Liljegren (37) attempts a shot as Colorado Avalanche left wing Artturi Lehkonen (62) defends in the first period at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Capitals Add Timothy Liljegren in Deadline Deal with Sharks

Jennifer Streeter
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Mar 6, 2026
Alex Ovechkin was emotional after longtime Capitals teammate John Carlson was traded to the Ducks.

Alex Ovechkin Had Emotional Quote After Capitals Traded John Carlson to Ducks

Karl Rasmussen
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Mar 6, 2026
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Jan 31, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) passes the puck during the second period against the Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

Capitals Trade Franchise Icon to Ducks

Deepanjan Mitra
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Mar 6, 2026

Dec 3, 2025; San Jose, California, USA; Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd (26) waits for play to resume during a game against the San Jose Sharks in the second period at SAP Center in San Jose. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

Capitals Locker Room Sour on Nic Dowd Trade

Seth Dowdle
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Mar 5, 2026

Jan 29, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA;  Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd (26) celebrates after scoring in the first period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Details Emerge for Golden Knights, Capitals Nic Dowd Trade

Jacob Punturi
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Mar 5, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) passes the puck during the third period against the Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

Capitals Veteran Defenseman Not Expected To Be Traded Before Deadline

Tyler Miller
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Mar 5, 2026

Jan 21, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Washington Capitals forward Nic Dowd (26) handles the puck against the Vancouver Canucks in the third period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Golden Knights Add Middle-Six Center From Capitals

Jacob Punturi
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Mar 5, 2026
Jan 23, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Washington Capitals center Ethen Frank (53) skates against the Calgary Flames during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

Capitals Re-Sign Forward to $4 Million Extension

Jennifer Streeter
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Mar 4, 2026

[US, Mexico & Canada customers only] Feb 15, 2026; Milan, Italy; Tom Wilson of Canada clashes with Pierre Crinon of France in men's ice hockey group A play during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David W Cerny/Reuters via Imagn Images

Team France Defenseman Removed From Winter Olympics After Fight

Jennifer Streeter
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Feb 16, 2026

Oct 28, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Pierre-Luc Dubois (80) skates against the Dallas Stars during the game between the Stars and the Capitals at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Capitals HC Explains Timing Behind Pierre-Luc Dubois Return

Deepanjan Mitra
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Feb 5, 2026

Jan 23, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skates during the warmup period against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Surprises Figure Skater With Gift Before Olympics

Jennifer Streeter
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Feb 4, 2026

Connor McDavid and the Oilers are home favorites against the Maple Leafs.

Top Shelf Picks: NHL Best Bets Today (Predictions for Capitals-Flyers, Penguins-Islanders, Maple Leafs-Oilers)

Ryan Gilbert
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Feb 3, 2026

The Capitals beat the Red Wings in a shootout after a wild third-period goal

Red Wings Unintentionally Tie Capitals in Third Period With Wildest Bounce You’ll See

Blake Silverman
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Jan 29, 2026

Jan 25, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Kraken defenseman Brandon Montour (62) looks on during the second period against the New Jersey Devils at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Blake Dahlin-Imagn Images

Kraken Give Fans Taste of Team Culture With Brandon Montour Bobblehead

Jennifer Streeter
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Jan 27, 2026

Jan 21, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin (8) during a stop in play against the Vancouver Canucks in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Closing in on Another Historic Milestone

Seth Dowdle
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Jan 26, 2026

Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; The Edmonton Oilers celebrate a goal scored by defenseman Jake Wahlman (96) during the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

Oilers Look to Rebound Against Capitals Following Blowout Loss

Deepanjan Mitra
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Jan 24, 2026

Jan 12, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks left wing Andre Burakovsky (28) looks to pass the puck against the Edmonton Oilers during the second period at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Top Forwards for Capitals to Target

Jacob Punturi
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Jan 18, 2026
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