WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals reached a franchise ... while skating in front of a pair of Columbus defenders. However, Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins held his ground on the ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Nicolas Roy, Shea Theodore and Jack Eichel scored and Adin Hill made 16 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights ...

William Nylander netted his second career hat trick and Matthew Knies collected one goal and one assist as the visiting ...

Utah Hockey Club goaltender Karel Vejmelka could be one of the better goaltending options available at the trade deadline.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Tuch had two goals and an assist, and Buffalo beat Columbus for their first four-game ... ending Pittsburgh’s modest two-game winning streak. CAPITALS 6, PANTHERS 3 ...

O'Connor's penalty-shot goal in overtime was the second in Canucks history. Ben Hutton turned the trick against Arizona on ...

With Vegas committing to Hill as their guy, the team dealt Logan Thompson to the Washington ... Columbus’ odds of breaking into the playoffs are significantly better with an upgrade in net ...

SABRES 3, BLUE JACKETS 2 BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Tuch had two goals and an assist, and Buffalo beat Columbus for ... game winning streak. CAPITALS 6, PANTHERS 3 WASHINGTON (AP) — lex ...

MONTREAL (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury made 19 saves for his first shutout of the season in likely his final game in Montreal, helping the Minnesota Wild beat the Canadiens 4-0 on Thursday night.

capitals 4, flyers 3 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record and Washington beat Philadelphia.

Capitals 6, Panthers 3 Lars Eller and Nic Dowd each scored a goal early in the third period and Alex Ovechkin added career goal No. 878, lifting host Washington over Florida.

Kent Johnson got his career-high-tying 16th goal, and Ivan Provorov also scored for Columbus. Elvis Merzlikins stopped ... s modest two-game winning streak. WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scored ...