The win moved the Capitals eight points clear of the Oilers in the league standings with the same amount of games played.

A cheesy interruption during the Capitals game in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on Tuesday night almost threatened Washington's win streak, which improved to five straight after a win over the Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is being held accountable for his actions from Saturday’s contest against the Vancouver Canucks after which he received a three-game suspension for ...