Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. New York Rangers center Filip Chytil (72) scores a goal past Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson ...

Dylan Strome had a goal and two assists, Alex Ovechkin added his 872nd career goal and the Washington Capitals earned a 7-4 victory against the visiting New York Rangers on Saturday.

The Rangers had come into Washington having stopped a four-game losing streak Thursday in Madison Square Garden against Boston. But they couldn’t build on it, and with the loss, the Rangers (17-20-1) have now failed to win consecutive games since they won three straight from Nov. 14-19.

The mounting losses have eroded nearly every part of the Rangers’ game, even the one that was once a foundational piece of their success.

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin hasn't skipped a beat, and he delivered once again against the New York Rangers. Ovechkin had the game-winner and an assist, and the Capitals rediscovered their spark in a 7-4 win over the Rangers.

Zibanejad said after the Washington Capitals beat the Rangers 7-4 on ... yourself down just because you lose a game,” said Filip Chytil, who along with Zibanejad scored in the third period ...

WASHINGTON — Penalties have piled up for the Rangers in recent games, and it’s beginning to cost them greatly. Aside from the win over the Bruins on Thursday, the Rangers have been charged with at least eight penalty minutes in each of the past eight games, including six straight with 10 or more.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd career goal to move 23 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, and the Washington Capitals beat the ... also got a goal off a turnover by Ovechkin and Filip Chytil and Mika Zibanejad scored in the third period ...

CHICAGO — Filip Chytil scored twice, Jonny Brodzinski, Will Borgan, Reilly Smith and Vincent Trochek added goals, and the New York Rangers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2. The Rangers won for ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his ... Sam Carrick also got a goal off a turnover by Ovechkin and Filip Chytil and Mika Zibanejad scored in the third period to make things interesting.