Acquired in the trade that sent Mikko Rantanen to Dallas, Logan Stankoven stood up to Capitals forward Tim Wilson, defending ...

The second and third-best teams from the Metropolitan Division meet up in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, ...

MONTREAL — Christian Dvorak broke a tie at 4:17 of the third period and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 6 ...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens each believe they have room to improve heading into Game 2 ...

Simon Nemec scored 2:36 into the second overtime Friday night for the New Jersey Devils, who got back into their Eastern ...

Home ice advantage is coveted in the playoffs for a reason. The electricity of the crowd adds to the emotion behind the game.

Jordan Martinook scored a go-ahead shorthanded goal in the second period and Frederik Andersen came up big in net all night ...

Alex Ovechkin smacked an airborne puck into the net with his stick blade for the first playoff overtime goal of his career, ...

Two weeks since Alex Ovechkin became the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, he and the Washington Capitals turn their ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Frederik Andersen is soft-spoken by nature, and that wasn't about to change when he spoke with the media after making 25 saves in the Carolina Hurricanes' 3-1 win against the New ...

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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his first playoff overtime goal in Game 1 against the Montreal Canadiens.