The Capitals are playing a defenseman short, as John Carlson was hurt in Thursday's tilt against the Predators.

Pierre-Luc Dubois scored in his first game since Halloween, Jakob Chychrun added a pair of goals and the Washington Capitals beat the Nashville Predators 4-2 on Thursday night. Logan Thompson returned in goal from an injury of his own and made several sparkling saves,

In recognition of Black History Month, the Capitals unveiled today a Celebrating Black History specialty jersey designed by the Washington, D.C., based Bailiwick Clothing. Jerseys signed by all players on the Capitals 2025-26 roster are being auctioned off by Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation to benefit the Capitals Capital Impact Fund.

Pierre-Luc Dubois is set to return to the Washington Capitals' lineup on Thursday night after a 47-game absence.

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The Nashville Predators lost 4-2 to Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Feb. 5 and will now enter the Olympic break.

Martin Fehervary and Anthony Beauvillier scored 31 seconds apart in the second period, and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 4-1.

Alex Ovechkin is continuing to make NHL history for the Washinton Capitals, passing Wayne Gretzky on another all-time list.

After a dramatic, 6-5 comeback win over the Blues on Monday, the Predators had another 6-5 final on Wednesday, but it was the visiting Minnesota Wild who won in overtime. Now, with just one more game to go before a three-week hiatus in the schedule, the Preds would love nothing more than to enter the Olympic break with a win.