As the saying goes, the best offense is a good defense...or something like that. That bodes true for the Capitals.

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As of today, the Washington Capitals sit at 23 points ... to nearly a quarter of Washington's total scoring this season — ...

The Colorado Avalanche welcomed Valeri Nichushkin back to the lineup on Friday night, although they lost 5-2 to the ...

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In the twilight of his injury plagued career, Erik Johnson is paying it all forward as a veteran mentor, first with the ...

DENVER -- Valeri Nichushkin made his season debut for the Colorado Avalanche in a 5-2 loss to the Washington Capitals at Ball ...

Connor McMichael and Pierre-Luc Dubois led the way with multi-point games, and the Capitals got back to their game and ...

Valeri Nichushkin talked about the work he has done while being suspended for six months and being placed in Stage 3 of the ...

In the much-hyped return to the ice of Valeri Nichushkin, the Avs’ wayward son contributed exactly the same thing to the team ...

Connor McMichael had two goals, Jakub Vrana and Jakob Chychrun also scored, and the Washington Capitals beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 in Denver on Friday night.