Alex Ovechkin

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MONTREAL -- With four games remaining in their regular season and the Eastern Conference playoff picture beginning to clear, the Capitals seem to understand the weight of what lies ahead of them.

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MONTREAL – Since the Rocket Richard Trophy was first introduced in 1999, no NHL player has won it three times.

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KANATA, Ontario – It would be easy to pin the Capitals’ 3-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators Thursday night on goaltender Braden Holtby.

It would also be unfair.

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KANATA, Ontario -- Adam Oates got the ball rolling on Tuesday night when he said Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin “absolutely” deserved consideration as the NHL’s Most Valuable Player this season.

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Sudden thoughts and second thoughts as the Capitals enjoy a day away from the rink prior to departing on their final road trip of the regular season for games in Ottawa on Thursday and Montreal on

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