The storylines for the Saturday night showdown between the Washington Capitals and Toronto Maple Leafs practically wrote themselves. After being out for roughly five weeks with a fractured left ...

Alex Ovechkin scored an empty-net goal in his return to action as the Washington Capitals upended the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Saturday night TORONTO -- Alex Ovechkin scored an empty-net goal in ...

TORONTO — Alex Ovechkin scored an empty-net goal in his return to action as the Washington Capitals upended the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Saturday. Washington's captain Ovechkin played his ...

Jakob Chychrun scored a goal and added an assist while Alex Ovechkin picked up an empty-netter in his return as the Washington Capitals took down the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2. Andrew Mangiapane ...

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TORONTO — The record chase is back on. Ovechkin, 39, had a resurgent start to the season with a league-leading 15 goals in 18 games before he fractured his left fibula against the Utah Hockey ...

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews skated in a grey jersey Saturday morning, prior to the team’s game against the Washington Capitals. Matthews has been officially ruled out of Saturday ...

Toronto could wind up atop the division. On the flip side, the Capitals (23-9-2) are sitting in second place in the Metropolitan Division, three points behind the first-place New Jersey Devils.

TORONTO — After missing 16 games with a broken left fibula, Alex Ovechkin will return for the Washington Capitals on Saturday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Ovechkin suffered the injury ...

Some home cooking during the holidays hasn’t gone over well with the Maple Leafs. On Saturday night, the Leafs lost for the third consecutive game at Scotiabank Arena, falling 5-2 against the ...

will make the Capitals a legitimate challenger to beat out top teams including the New Jersey Devils, Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs in the race to the top of the East. His comeback also ...

Signs point to Ovechkin returning to the Washington Capitals' lineup on Saturday night at the Toronto Maple Leafs after missing five weeks with a broken left leg. Ovechkin skated with regular ...