ARLINGTON, Va. -- With Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson headed toward potentially their final seasons and the contracts of ...

Washington Capitals star defenseman John Carlson is entering the final season of his contract with the team in 2025-26.

After a disappointing Game 3 loss that saw him on the ice for all four goals against while making some poor reads, Carlson ...

Ovechkin, the leading goal-scorer in NHL history (897), doesn't have a point yet in the series on eight shots on goal. The ...

Washington revived the spirit of the home crowd at the Capital One Arena on May 8. After a scoreless first period, Capitals left wing Connor McMichael gave Washington a 1-0 lead in the second period.

In the midst of a crucial playoff series, Washington’s veteran stars, Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson, are failing to deliver ...

When the Capitals signed Jakob Chychrun to a massive eight-year, $72MM extension in March, most thought he’d been locked in as their succession plan to John Carlson as the team’s No. 1 defenseman.

Defenseman John Carlson then doubled Washington's lead, scoring his first goal of the playoffs on a power play. The Capitals announced: "With the goal, Carlson ties Dino Ciccarelli (21 ...