If Alexeyev is forced to miss time, the Capitals will have to turn to extra defenseman Ethan Bear. Bear was the star of the AHL’s Hershey Bears this season, with a team-leading 46 points in 62 ...

NHL playoffs reach the conference finals, the physical toll of postseason hockey is on full display. Injuries—both openly ...

The severity of this injury could have huge implications for the Capitals' Stanley Cup chances. Thompson put together a Vezina Trophy-worthy regular-season, going 31-6-6 with a 2.49 goals-against ...

Thompson left Friday's Game 3 with an apparent lower-body injury, but he was able to avoid missing additional time. The Capitals put in a better effort Sunday, limiting the shots Thompson saw ...

Washington Capitals forward Aliaksei Protas is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury, head coach Spencer Carbery announced Sunday. Protas sustained the injury when a skate cut into his ...

Coincidentally, he has an injury issue, too, after taking an inadvertent high stick to the face from Canadiens forward Jake Evans in the third period. After the game, a 3-2 Capitals OT win ...

Logan Thompson left with an injury, and an ugly effort led to a 6-3 loss to Montreal. To make a rough night worse, the Capitals lost their starting goaltender in Logan Thompson, who has been ...

To make matters worse in an already tough go-of-it in Game 3, the Washington Capitals lost a key player to injury, as starting goaltender Logan Thompson left the game following a collsion with ...

The Washington Capitals are getting a massive boost for Game 5 of their opening-round series. With a chance to eliminate the Montreal Canadiens, the Caps will have power forward Aliaksei Protas ...