The Capitals' success to open the year isn't just a one-off or hot streak; it's a statement.

The 23-year-old has seven points in eight games to open the season for the Capitals.

Chychrun skated just 1:50 minutes before suffering an upper-body injury in the first period of the Capitals' win over the Rangers.

Ovechkin struck twice en route to a 5-3 victory, as the Capitals advance to 6-2-0 to open the 2024-25 season.

The Capitals defenseman was holding his back/hip area on his last shift of the game.

The Capitals defenseman went toe-to-toe with Rempe on one of his first shifts of the game.

The Capitals will face the Rangers for the first time since being swept in the first round last year.

The Capitals sophomore has gone without a point through the first seven games of the year.

The Capitals aren't planning to play into Rempe's antics as they face the Rangers on Tuesday.

The Capitals' 8.7 power-play percentage is the third-worst in the league to open the season.

The Capitals are looking to bounce back from a shutout loss to Tampa Bay.

The Capitals' AHL-affiliate has had a red-hot start to the season.

While the Capitals have managed to have a good start to their own season, the back-to-back AHL champion Hershey Bears began their title defense on the right foot (paw?), with an Atlantic Division-leading 6-1-1 record through the first eight games.

Sgarbossa was skating on the third line at Capitals practice on Monday.

The Capitals placed Roy on the IR on Monday to make space for Sgarbossa.

The Capitals wear their alternates for the first of six times this season on Nov. 6.

Sgarbossa appeared in 25 games for the Capitals last season.

This year's Capitals are the real deal.

The Capitals had their looks but ultimately couldn't outplay the Lightning in a 3-0 loss.

The Capitals carry a five-game winning streak into Tampa.