First-round NHL playoff action continues tonight with the Montreal Canadiens battling the Washington Capitals in Game 5. This is a must-win for Montreal, as Alex Ovechkin and his Caps lead the series ...

The Washington Capitals lead the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 in the series. Game 5 is tonight in DC. The Panthers and Lightning ...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Aliaksei Protas is likely to return for the Washington Capitals when they try to advance past the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Capital One ...

Dec. 7 @ MTL: 4-2 WSH Jan. 10 @ WSH: 3-2 MTL (OT) Game 1 | Apr. 21 @ WSH: 3-2 WSH (OT) Game 2 | Apr. 23 @ WSH: 3-1 WSH Game 3 ...

Sebastian Aho scored with 4:17 of the second OT to help the Hurricanes beat the Devils 5-4 to clinch their first-round playoff series in five games.