WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Capitals secured their 14th successive victory with a hat-trick from Alex Ovechkin and a game-winning goal from Mike Knuble that sank the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 in overtime on Sunday. Ovechkin delivered a spectacular hat-trick and assisted on the winning score that came at 2:49 in the extra session. The league-leading Capitals (40-12-6) needed four unanswered ...

Neither snow nor ice nor a three-goal deficit could keep Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals from stunning their archrivals and winning a 14th straight game. Ovechkin scored an arena-rocking hat trick and got the assist on the winning goal in overtime Sunday, and the Capitals ...

The nationally televised Super Bowl Sunday showdown between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals was a full-go after all — despite 2 feet of snow that paralyzed the nation's capital and had the visitors scrambling to find a way into town. With all ...