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.

Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson was a bit preoccupied during a play in which Edmonton Oilers forward Corey Perry scored a goal in Tuesday's game. At the 4:50 mark of the second period, ...

A battle between two of the NHL’s best teams Tuesday night took a bizarre turn when the Edmonton Oilers benefitted from a fan throwing their cheesy nachos onto the ice, scoring a goal on distracted ...

Edmonton Oilers scored Tuesday, Jan. 21 after a fan threw a plate of nachos on the ice. The opposing goalie, from the Washington Capitals, claimed that it distracted him from making the save.

The Oilers have struggled in St. Louis, plain and simple. Last season, they dropped both contests at Enterprise Center. The ...

The Edmonton Oilers benefitted from a cheesy distraction during Tuesday's game against the Washington Capitals. The Oilers were on the comeback trail down ...

It would have been a perplexing thought to many if they were told ahead of the season that the Washington Capitals were the ...

Thompson is set to start in Tuesday's road matchup against the Oilers, per Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.

Mikko Koskinen had a slow hand and allowed a goal on the first shot of the game often enough for it to be a thing. Cam Talbot ...

Washington goaltender Logan Thompson ... was as close as the Oilers came. The Capitals held on for their fifth straight win, surviving a late six-on-four penalty kill when Edmonton pulled ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson (48) makes the save as Edmonton Oilers’ Mattias Janmark (13) and ...