Former Redskins linebacker London Fletcher and Cowboys receiver Drew Pearson spent their careers making countless plays against the Philadelphia Eagles. At the NFL Draft in Philadelphia on Saturday, Fletcher and Pearson made sure Philly fans knew it. Published May 1, 2017
Heading into the second round of the playoffs against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Capitals coach Barry Trotz predicted Washington was over any postseason jitters the team might have felt while struggling to put away the Toronto Maple Leafs. Published April 30, 2017
By the start of the third period in Game 2, Holtby was benched and the Capitals fell 6-2 Saturday at the Verizon Center. They now face a 2-0 deficit as the series heads back to Pittsburgh. Published April 29, 2017
Published April 29, 2017
Washington is trying to even the series in Game 2 with rival Pittsburgh. Published April 29, 2017
Trotz is making a change to his fourth line for Game 2 against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Published April 29, 2017
When the Washington Capitals faced the Toronto Maple Leafs in Round 1, goaltender Braden Holtby and coach Barry Trotz noted how many of Toronto's goals were coming off unpredictable bounces that were put back in the net. Published April 28, 2017
Penguins star Sidney Crosby scored two goals in 52 seconds to start the second period, pacing the Penguins to a 3-2 win over the Capitals in Game 1 of the best of seven series. Published April 27, 2017
Karl Alzner is still "day-to-day and progressing" despite having missed the last four games. Alzner is out in Game 1 Thursday against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Published April 27, 2017
Center Lars Eller was added to the roster for this Pittsburgh Penguins series. Published April 26, 2017
There's always talk of athletes making the leap in sports, but Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Chris Coghlan took it literally. Published April 26, 2017
The last meeting between the Washington Capitals and the reigning Stanley Cup champions resulted in a wild 8-7 Pittsburgh Penguins' win on Jan. 16. It's a night Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner would rather forget. Published April 25, 2017
There were already questions about which team will take former Michigan star Jabrill Peppers in the NFL draft, but a failed drug test will make it even harder to guess. Published April 25, 2017
"All Day" is now a member of "Who Dat." Adrian Peterson will sign a two-year, $7 million contract with the New Orleans Saints, ESPN reported. Published April 25, 2017
Joe Mixon's videotaped, jaw-breaking punch of a woman in a Norman sandwich shop in 2014 has a lot of teams -- including the Washington Redskins -- weighing the cost of taking on a ballplayer as known for his off-the-field trouble as his gridiron exploits. Published April 24, 2017
Going on a hike with Capitals coach Barry Trotz might not be the best idea. Published April 22, 2017
Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals took a 3-2 series lead over the Toronto Maple Leafs Friday with a 2-1 overtime win. Published April 21, 2017
When the Capitals traded for Kevin Shattenkirk at the deadline, Washington thought it was getting an offensive-minded defenseman who could boost their power play unit and provide depth to the blue line come playoff time. Published April 21, 2017
Fewer penalties, more sustained play and handling bad bounces allowed the Capitals to survive Game 4 in Toronto. Now, they need to take those keys and use them to win two of the next three. Published April 20, 2017
The Washington Redskins will reportedly host a Thanksgiving game for the first time next season. Published April 20, 2017
