The Capitals picked up three of four possible points in Alberta and head to Seattle with some more confidence.

Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin sparked reaction on social media after he refused to participate in team's campaign for LGBT rights.

Washington Capitals (25-21-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (25-19-8, in the Pacific Division) Edmonton, Alberta; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Oilers -180, Capitals +150;

Losing Sandin is tough for Washington, as it takes away a key puck mover and contributor on the backend and leaves the team with just five defensemen to work with for the remainder of the night against the like of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.

The Washington Capitals and Edmonton Oilers tangle in a Saturday 10 p.m. ET game north of the border at Rogers Place in Edmonton.

Hendrix Lapierre ended a 90-game goal drought, Alex Ovechkin had an empty-netter and the Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Friday night to end a four-game losing streak.

The Edmonton Oilers aim to bounce back from a 6-2 loss when they face the Washington Capitals in the second game of an eight-game homestand.

If you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan, you’re probably already wondering what Leon Draisaitl’s going to bring tonight against the Washington Capitals. After missing three games for personal reasons, he was back on Thursday against Pittsburgh,

Here are the key storylines for the Washington Capitals and their schedule for the upcoming week of Jan. 25 – Feb. 1, 2026.