The Washington Capitals have fired coach Adam Oates and will not renew the contract of general manager George McPhee after failing to make the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2007.

The Washington Capitals have fired coach Adam Oates and will not renew the contract of general manager George McPhee after failing to make the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2007.

Former Washington Capitals coach Adam Oates, ex-Devils assistant and star defenseman Scott Stevens and general manager Lou Lamoriello will split duties on the bench. Oates will handle the forwards ...

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Adam Oates’ list of hockey accomplishments is legendary. Lauded as one of the greatest playmakers in the history of the sport, he’s a 2012 inductee of the Hockey Hall of Fame and was honored ...

Former Washington Capitals coach Adam Oates, ex-Devils assistant and star defenseman Scott Stevens and general manager Lou Lamoriello will split duties on the bench.

Adam Oates led in assists with 58 assists (second in points), and goaltender Olaf Kolzig finished with 33 wins and a .920 save percentage, which sat him firmly in the upper-echelon of goalies that ...

As for Oates, he played 1,337 games in the NHL recording 341 goals and 1,079 assists for 1,420 points. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2012.

Washington Capitals center Adam Oates said he plans to report to training camp Tuesday, though he still hopes he will be traded shortly. Oates, Washington's team captain, demanded a trade this ...

The Washington Capitals have fired coach Adam Oates and will not renew the contract of general manager George McPhee after failing to make the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2007.