WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored twice, Ilya Samsonov made 24 saves and the Washington Capitals rode their best players to a 4-0 victory Friday night and two-game sweep of the New Jersey Devils.

New Jersey Devils (35-31-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Washington Capitals (34-27-8, in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The New Jersey Devils will try to ...

WASHINGTON, DC-Offense was tough to come by Friday night for the New Jersey Devils, snapping a stretch of four straight multi-goal games. Jesper Bratt finally broke through on Capitals netminder Logan ...

The New Jersey Devils (38-34-2, 78 points) will try to play spoiler when they host the Washington Capitals’ (38-28-9) on Thursday at Prudential Center. The Devils are 10-5 in their past 15 games but ...

WASHINGTON -- Washington Capitals coach Barry Trotz didn't know that his team had just overtaken the New Jersey Devils to move atop the Metropolitan Division. Sure, the season isn't quite halfway over ...

Washington Capitals (38-28-9, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (38-34-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Washington ...