WASHINGTON — Getting ready for dinner on Tuesday night, Lars Eller got a call from Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas with some news: he'd been traded to the Washington Capitals.

Quinn Hughes scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks beat NHL-leading Washington 2-1 on Saturday night, keeping Capitals star ...

Several streaks, including a run of 12 games with a point, come to an end as the Capitals are stymied by some crafty work in ...

ARLINGTON, V.A. — The Washington Capitals are bringing back their Stanley Cup hero and a fan favorite, acquiring center Lars Eller from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a 2027 third-round ...

The helper ended Eller's four-game slump. The 35-year-old center has struggled to put up consistent offense, but that's not unusual for a depth player who tends to focus more on defense. Overall, ...

Washington Capitals placed Lars Eller on injured reserve due to illness on Saturday and have recalled fellow forward Henrik Rybinski from Hershey of the American Hockey League. The move to injured ...

The Capitals should be buyers at the NHL trade deadline and should make a serious offer for Elias Pettersson from the Canucks ...

Eller scored a goal in Saturday's 7-4 win over the Rangers. Eller picked up his first point in four games since he returned from an illness that cost him four contests. He played at right wing ...

Kraken goalie Joey Daccord, in his 100th career NHL game, stopped the first 20 shots he faced but eventually ceded some goals ...

Tom Wilson, Matt Roy and Pierre-Luc Dubois scored and Logan Thompson made 30 saves during a 3-2 win in Edmonton.