It was a hockey game,” the center said with a smile after notching three points in Washington’s back-and-forth 7-4 victory.

Chris Kreider was activated off injured reserve and reinserted into the lineup, while Filip Chytil also returned after missing the last two games with an unidentified upper-body injury.

Chytil (upper body) is set to play Tuesday versus the Avalanche, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports. Chytil missed two games with the injury. The 25-year-old center will return to his usual third ...

Dylan Strome had a goal and two assists, Alex Ovechkin added his 872nd career goal and the Washington Capitals earned a 7-4 victory against the visiting New York Rangers on Saturday.

CHICAGO-- Filip Chytil scored twice, Jonny Brodzinski, Will Borgan, Reilly Smith and Vincent Trochek added goals, and the New York Rangers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 Sunday. The Rangers won ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Filip Chytil scored twice, Jonny Brodzinski, Will Borgan, Reilly Smith and Vincent Trochek added goals, and the New York Rangers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 Sunday. The ...