The Washington Capitals are the top team in the NHL more than halfway through the season. Yet they’re also one of just two ...

For 5 years, "CBS Evening News" was broadcast out of Washington, D.C. with Norah O'Donnell in the anchor chair. Now, it's back to New York with the new team of Maurice DuBois and John Dickerson.

(Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP) Washington Capitals’ John Carlson (74) and Edmonton Oilers’ Corey Perry (90) look to the loose puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton ...

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Washington Capitals won their fifth game in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Tuesday night.

Center Pierre-Luc Dubois extended Washington’s lead ... A tripping penalty on defenseman John Carlson with 2:01 remaining gave the Oilers a chance to tie the score with a six-on-four advantage.