The Capitals should push their chips in for a Stanley Cup run by making a trade for Predators center Ryan O'Reilly.

Cole Smith gave the Predators a 2-1 lead at 1:12 of the third period, scoring with a shot from the slot on a rush with Josi.

Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery knows exactly what he needs to see from his team after a Sunday loss to the Predators.

The Washington Capitals (23-17-6) were unable to sweep their 2025-26 Mentors’ Trip. They fell to the Nashville Predators ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Craig Smith scored twice and Ryan Johansen had the go-ahead goal late in the third period to help the Nashville Predators beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 Thursday night to clinch ...

Expert recap and game analysis of the Nashville Predators vs. Washington Capitals NHL game from January 11, 2026 on ESPN.

Josi, Steven Stamkos and Cole Smith all tallied for the Preds, and Justus Annunen collected his first victory after signing a ...

Ahead of the Nashville Predators' game against the Washington Capitals, Filip Forsberg showed support for friend and 49ers ...

Annunen stopped 28 of 30 shots in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Capitals.

BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators host the Washington Capitals in a non-conference matchup. Nashville is 11-10-2 in home games and 20-20-4 overall. The Predators are 10th in NHL play with 171 total ...

In their last game, Nashville squared up with the Islanders in a matchup where the Predators got the tie by a mark of 1-1. They had 1 power play chance in this game but weren't able to put one in the ...