Alex Ovechkin got some work in, Tom Wilson helped out at Wolf Trap Animal Rescue and Jakob Chychrun got married as the Capitals enjoyed their time away from the rink.

We always know this time of the year in Hockeyland is electric. We really don’t need a reminder. But if we did, Monday’s action was a perfect a little taste of what we can look forward to over ...

Tom Sietsema has been The Washington Post's food critic since 2000. In leaner years, he worked for the Microsoft Corp., where he launched sidewalk.com; the Seattle Post-Intelligencer; the San ...