Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has dropped the gloves on a handful of occasions, but when it comes to who the best fighter is, he gives the credit to one of his former teammates. Ovechkin ...

Veteran Washington winger Donald Brashear was suspended for six games by the NHL ahead of Game 7. One game of Brashear's suspension was for making pregame contact with Rangers forward Colton Orr and ...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — New York Islanders forward Chris Simon was suspended indefinitely by the NHL on Friday for his stick-swinging hit to the face of Rangers center Ryan Hollweg. Simon was given a ...

Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Alexander Ovechkin had a goal and two assists and Donald Brashear's first goal of the year represented the game- winner as the Washington Capitals defeated the New ...

In the three-game season series, the Caps outscored the Habs 12-8, and Montreal finished with a 1-2-0 record on the season against their playoff rival. Alex Ovechkin Talks Fighting, Calls Former ...