Expert recap and game analysis of the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Washington Capitals NHL game from November 8, 2025 on ESPN.

Alex Ovechkin, of course. The Washington star pushed his record total to a new level Wednesday night, scoring against the St.

NEW YORK (AP) — Matthew Schaefer won’t soon forget his first NHL goal. The 18-year-old defenseman and top overall pick in this year’s NHL Draft dove headfirst into the moment, literally. Schaefer ...

Hagel put the Lightning ahead 3-2 at 8:42 of the third period with a shot from the high slot that beat Capitals goalie Logan ...

Alex Ovechkin blindly flicked the puck backwards and into the net to become the first player in NHL history to score 900 ...

Each Monday throughout the 2025-26 NHL season, ESPN and NHL Network analyst Kevin Weekes will provide fans with a guide of ...

Jennifer Botterill, Brianna Decker, Duncan Keith, Jack Parker, and Danièle Sauvageau also entered the Hall Monday night in ...

An early regular season matchup between the Washington Capitals and the St. Louis Blues usually doesn’t elicit much response, ...

The NHL has had many great goal scorers over the years, but only a few have reached truly historic heights. From past legends ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has been sitting on 899 career goals for the past four games. With just two goals ...

The Washington Capitals sit second-to-last in the Metropolitan Division with a 7-7-1 record to start the 2025-26 season, a ...