Aliaksei Protas and Connor McMichael have been breakout/development success stories. Dubois revived his career. The Caps could win the Presidents’ Trophy despite two players from the 2018 championship ...

"The puck," Backstrom added in amazement ... He's like an engine within the team." Defenseman Erik Johnson, who's faced off against Ovechkin for 17 years, said: "What I love about him most ...

The surprise standing ovation greeting Alex Ovechkin on Thursday at PPG Paints Arena was not only appropriate but pretty darn cool. A worthy, longtime rival to the Penguins' ...

And combining those guys with the veteran talent in Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Bryan Rust, Rickard Rakell, Kris Letang, and - if not traded - Erik Karlsson, you start to see a vision - especially with ...

McCudden said Ovechkin was one of the Washington players, along with T.J. Oshie, Nicklas Backstrom ... Merzlikins and veteran defenseman Erik Gudbranson could be seen barking at each other ...

Erik Gustafsson D Out (The Red Wings said on ... per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.) Nicklas Backstrom C Injured Reserve (The Washington Capitals placed F Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve.) ...

BACKSTROM: I think he was scoring laying down ... an experience many players have been unfortunate enough to have. ERIK CERNAK, Tampa Bay Lightning defender: If he’s not breaking your bones ...

I just learned about this survey of the climate adaptation comptencies of planners and other professionals today. It says that the survey closed March 10 but it's been extended to this coming ...

ELMONT, N.Y. --For Nicklas Backstrom and T.J. Oshie, being in the building to watch Alex Ovechkin make history on Sunday was at least the next best thing to being on the ice with him for his ...