Aliaksei Protas — whose development arc took him from Belarus to Saskatchewan to Pennsylvania and then to Washington — has ...

Protas stretched the Capitals' lead to 6-4, ending a see-saw battle between the offenses in the matinee contest. The 23-year-old forward has six goals and an assist over his last eight outings while ...

The New York Rangers are trying to stay confident as their season continues to slip away. The Washington Capitals beat them 7 ...

The Capitals forward matched his career-high point total from last year in 45 fewer games and is on pace for 72 points.

The Washington Capitals scored twice in a first-period span of 5:06 and held on for a 3-1 win over the visiting Boston Bruins ...

Washington, fueled by two goals from Aliaksei Protas and a 26-save performance from Logan Thompson, earned a 3-1 win over ...

WASHINGTON -- Aliaksei Protas scored two goals for the Washington Capitals in a 3-1 win against the Boston Bruins at Capital ...

Ovechkin has four goals in five games since returning from missing the previous 16 because of a broken left leg.

BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres play the Washington Capitals as losers of three straight games. Buffalo has a 14-21-5 record overall and a 7-10-3 record on its home ice. The Sabres are 3-5-4 in ...

Including Sunday's game, Los Angeles has not allowed more than three goals in a game since its unusual 7-2 loss to the Sharks ...