The 32-year-old McIlrath has two assists in 11 games this season. He was set to become an unrestricted free agent after the ...

McIlrath, the Capitals’ 6-foot-5, 232-pound defenseman used his reach advantage early to pull Viel’s helmet off. But despite ...

Defenseman Dylan McIlrath, who captained AHL Hershey to two Calder Cup championships, signed a two-year extension Thursday with the Capitals.

With less than five minutes left in the first frame, Ovechkin made an actual impact in the game by scoring his 891st career ...

Jeffrey Viel brings a certain something to this undermanned Bruins’ lineup and it was on full display on Tuesday.

With five minutes to play in the second period, McIlrath and Viel dropped gloves and started trading haymakers. Their bout went on for a full minute, with both players getting their licks in and, at ...

That is the word to describe Dylan McIlrath vs Jeffrey Viel’s scrap on Tuesday night as the two slugged it out in front of fans at TD Place in Boston. Dylan McIlrath vs Jeffrey Viel from the ...

Alex Ovechkin pulled within four goals of setting the NHL goal-scoring mark, but it was third-period tallies by Dylan Strome ...

The Bruins showed some pride but they just didn’t have enough to beat Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal and Dylan Strome broke a third-period tie to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 ...

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) reacts as Boston Bruins center Vinni Lettieri (95) and Boston Bruins center ...