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Evan Vucci/AP
Troy Brouwer scored two goals Thursday night for the Capitals, who have gone 10-1-1 since March 21 to take control of the Southeast Division.

Capitals continue to streak toward playoffs with win over Hurricanes

Brian McNally · April 11, 2013 4:00 am

Nats remain perfect at home with 5-2 win over Chicago

Nats remain perfect at home with 5-2 win over Chicago

Brian McNally · April 10, 2013 4:00 am

Paul Chiasson/AP/Canadian Press
Jack Hillen, left, scored his first goal in more than a year Tuesday night to help the Capitals beat the Canadiens for their fifth consecutive victory.

Boy, Capitals’ Jack Hillen has had a great month

Brian McNally · April 10, 2013 4:00 am

Nick Wass/AP
Goalie Braden Holtby and the Caps have gone 9-1-1 since March 21.

Bad division is Capitals’ good fortune

Brian McNally · April 10, 2013 4:00 am

Big bats show up for Nationals in slugfest win

Big bats show up for Nationals in slugfest win

Brian McNally · April 9, 2013 4:00 am

Wilson Ramos, Kurt Suzuki catch fire a bit for Nationals

Wilson Ramos, Kurt Suzuki catch fire a bit for Nationals

Brian McNally · April 8, 2013 4:00 am

Gerry Broome/AP
Winger Alex Ovechkin has scored 16 goals in his last 14 games for the Capitals.

Alex Ovechkin looking pretty great for Capitals again

Brian McNally · April 8, 2013 4:00 am

Caps 4, Lightning 2: Five Observations

Caps 4, Lightning 2: Five Observations

Brian McNally · April 8, 2013 4:00 am

Nick Wass/AP
With five goals in two games this weekend, Caps winger Alex Ovechkin tied for the NHL lead in goals with 25.

Alex Ovechkin stays hot as Capitals take sole possession of first place

Brian McNally · April 7, 2013 4:00 am

Caps Game Night – 7 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay

Caps Game Night – 7 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay

Brian McNally · April 7, 2013 4:00 am

Evan Vucci/AP
Right-hander Chris Young will join the Nationals' rotation if any of the team's starters succumbs to injury.

The Baseball Page: April 7, 2013

Brian McNally · April 6, 2013 4:00 am

Caps 2, Islanders 1 (Shootout): Five Observations

Caps 2, Islanders 1 (Shootout): Five Observations

Brian McNally · April 5, 2013 4:00 am