WASHINGTON CAPITALS

Make-a-Wish granted Dylan her own synthetic hockey rink in the basement of her family’s home — and she also got a special greeting from the Caps’ TJ Oshie.

No Vitek Vanecek, no Ilya Samsonov, no problem for Caps who won Game 1 vs. the Boston Bruins 3-2 in OT behind goalie Craig Anderson and Nic Dowd’s winner.

The Capitals sealed home ice in the first round with a 2-1 overtime win over the Flyers, but going to overtime wins the division for the Penguins.

T.J. Oshie’s family is mourning the man they called “Coach Osh.” Pat Collins has more on the legacy of a father and the heartfelt mission of a son.

Capitals star T.J. Oshie announced on his social media on Tuesday the reason he missed Washington’s Monday night win.

Tom Wilson received a $5,000 fine for roughing Pavel Buchnevich on Monday.

The Washington Capitals will honor frontline and essential workers at the first home game in over year to have fans. News4’s Shomari Stone reports on safety measures in place at Capital One Arena.

The Capitals were without Alex Ovechkin on Saturday night but the offense still dominated in a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders, their second straight win on Long Island.

Fans will return to Capital One Arena for a game Wednesday. While restrictions have loosened, there will still be noticeable changes. News4’s Erika Gonzalez reports on what the fan experience will look like.

The veteran goalie stated he need a few more months to recover from his open-heart surgery.

Alex Ovechkin recorded career goal number 724 – his 11th goal in the past 11 games – as the Caps take sole possession of first place in NHL’s East Division

After a disappointing performance on Saturday, the Caps will look to turn it around against the Devils.

When the Capitals return to action on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Penguins (3 p.m., NBC), it will be with a full-strength lineup.

A heart condition for Henrik Lundqvist will shakeup the Capitals’ goalie tandem for the upcoming season.

News4’s Jummy Olabanji interviewed new Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette. They discussed the coach’s conversation with Alex Ovechkin and why he thinks he can help bring another Stanley Cup to D.C. Olabanji also got to know Laviolette with some rapid-fire questions.

The Washington Capitals announced Sunday that they fired head coach Todd Reirden. General Manager Brian MacLellan said Reirden, 49, was being relieved of his coaching duties in an online statement. “We have higher expectations for our team, and we felt a fresh approach in leadership was necessary,” said MacLellan. Reirden, the team’s 18th head coach, was part of the...

The Capitals take on the Islanders Friday night in Game 2 of their playoff series, but it’s what the team is doing off the ice that also deserves attention. News4’s Leon Harris reports on the message coming from the very top of the organization.

Former Washington Wizards, Mystics and Capitals owner Irene Pollin died at the age of 96. She was also a philanthropist and public health advocate. Lindsay Czarniak interviewed her several times over the years. She shares her memories.

John Lewis passed away Friday after a battle with cancer. New4’s Derrick Ward takes a look at Lewis’s legacy and what he did for the District.

Flags are flying at half-staff on Capitol Hill Saturday in honor of Rep. John Lewis who died at the age of 80 Friday night after a battle with cancer. Lewis will be remembered as a fearless leader of the civil rights movement whose bloody beating by Alabama state troopers in 1965 helped spur opposition to racial segregation. His long and…