The NHL trade deadline is just a few days away, and that means that many of the league's teams have been evaluating their respective rosters. Several teams are capable of contending for a Stanley Cup this year,

Dylan Strome comes through in the clutch with a goal during the third round of the shootout to push the Capitals past the Senators.

Ovechkin is on the verge of becoming the NHL's all-time goals leader, and he can pass Gretzky's mark of 894 before the end of season. The Capitals standout currently has 883 career goals after scoring Washington's only goal in a 3-1 loss to the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night.

St. Louis Blues goaltender Joel Hofer, back, celebrates with center Brayden Schenn (10) and defenseman Nick Leddy (4) after an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Thursday, Feb. 27,

The NHL returns from its break for the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday as the Pittsburgh Penguins host the Washington Capitals in a Saturday matinee.

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Hofer allowed three goals on 28 shots on Saturday against Winnipeg before Jordan Binnington started each of the last two games vs. Colorado and Seattle.

Tampa Bay's Brandon Hagel reached the 30-goal plateau by scoring in his fourth straight game, and the Lightning extended the Eastern Conference's longest winning streak to eight with a 3-1 showing against the host Washington Capitals on Saturday afternoon.

The Washington Capitals are set at goaltender for the near future. Just over a month after signing netminder Logan Thompson to a six-year deal, the Capitals signed fellow goalie Charlie Lindgren to a three-year,

Alzner, Backstrom, Green and Johnson to participate in the ceremonial puck drop before the Capitals game at Capital One Arena