For the second straight game, the Oilers fell just short of a comeback, falling 3-2 to the league-leading Washington Capitals. Connor McDavid 's absence was acutely felt, especially on the powerplay ...

Sometimes, you just run into a hot goalie. On Tuesday evening, the Edmonton Oilers hosted the Washington Capitals, falling by ...

In their first of three games without suspended captain Connor McDavid, the Edmonton Oilers put up as good a fight as you ...

Goaltender Logan Thompson makes 30 saves for the Capitals in a 3-2 victory over the Oilers on Tuesday night at Rogers Place ...

Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Washington Capitals won their fifth game in a row, defeating ...

Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Washington Capitals won their fifth game in a row, defeating ...

Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Washington Capitals won their fifth game in a row, defeating ...

Nurse posted an assist, two shots on goal and four PIM in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Capitals.

The Edmonton Oilers will be without Connor McDavid for their next three games after the NHL suspended the superstar forward ...

Tuesday evening the Washington Capitals will launch their five-game road trip with their first stop in the City of Champions, ...

For the record, Canucks defenceman Tyler Myers got the same three-game suspension for crosschecking Oilers defenceman Evan Bouchard moments later. But for as much as McDavid will be missed this week, ...

Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin is happy his team doesn't have to face Connor McDavid on Tuesday night.