Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes, longtime division rivals, will square off in a second-round playoff series ...

For the first time in seven years, the Washington Capitals were on the smiling end of a playoff handshake line. And they got to enjoy it at home for the first time in a decade.

Alex Ovechkin scored on a laser of a shot off a faceoff, Logan Thompson made some spectacular saves among his 28 and the ...

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After the Blues, Devils, Canadiens and Oilers were down 2-0 in their respective series, they all avoided a sweep and showed they won't go down without a fight. Winnipeg Jets ... captain Alex Ovechkin ...

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

The Habs picked up their first lead of the series on Wednesday in Washington but it was short-lived, requiring an attempt at ...

The Washington Capitals will be without top four defenseman Martin Fehervary for the remainder of their playoff run.

Ovechkin scored a goal—his second of the game—2:26 into the overtime period, the first playoff overtime goal of his illustrious career. After the game, Ovechkin was asked to describe the feeling after ...

Alex Ovechkin 's goal 2:26 into overtime lifted the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win against the visiting Canadiens in Game 1 ...

Ovechkin scored 2:26 into overtime to give the Capitals a 3-2 victory against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of the Eastern ...

Alex Ovechkin put the team on his back on Monday night as he scored two goals and recorded three points. He is one of the ...