There was something vintage about this, about the way Chris Kreider faded toward the high slot after the Rangers won a faceoff midway through the third period Thursday.

The New York Rangers announced on Sunday that Chris Kreider is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Kreider will not play in the Rangers’ Sunday afternoon matchup against the Chicago Blackhawks. It’s unclear when Kreider sustained this apparent injury,

The Washington Capitals have a secret weapon ... team for a postseason run and it kickstarted an excellent career. Chris Kreider of the New York Rangers broke into the NHL after scoring 20 ...

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.

The New York Rangers will be without veteran forward Chris Kreider for at least ... to Saturday’s game against the Washington Capitals, where Kreider scored before leaving due to an upper ...

Dylan Strome, typically a man of many words, needed just a few to sum up the Washington Capitals ... and sent it directly to Rangers forward Chris Kreider in the slot. As Thompson dived across ...

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd ... and Logan Thompson made 28 saves to compensate for giving the puck away to Chris Kreider for his goal into a wide-open net. Sam Carrick also ...

The defense — team and individual — was leaky, which isn’t new. And the Rangers’ reliable penalty kill gave up two key goals, continuing a downward trend in what was really the last bastion of quality the team has had this season.

On the penalty kill side of the play, the Capitals' PK killed off all four shorthanded situations. The PK has rarely been an area of concern this season, so it's nice to see them stay consistent and keep the Rangers off the board there.

UPDATE: Chris Kreider (upper body ... but he was in the lineup on Saturday afternoon against the Washington Capitals. The 33-year-old forward has recorded 13 goals, two assists and 15 points ...

Dylan Strome had a goal and two assists, Alex Ovechkin added his 872nd career goal and the Washington ... Capitals as Ovechkin inched closer to Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 goals. Chris ...

The New York Rangers announced on Sunday that Chris Kreider is day-to-day with an ... the lineup on Saturday afternoon against the Washington Capitals. The 33-year-old forward has recorded 13 ...