If the answer is “no,” that’s OK. Montreal nearly backed its way into the playoffs and the Washington Capitals hit a rough ...

As everyone knows, the Montreal Canadiens will face the Washington Capitals in the first round of the playoffs. Obviously, ...

The teams meet Friday for the seventh time this season. The Canadiens won 6-3 in the previous meeting. Montreal has a 24-12-6 record in home games and a 40-31-11 record overall.

The Washington Capitals are in for a challenge in Game 3, as they head up north and on the road for the first time in the ...

Protas’ return to the lineup is either pending or close to it. The Capitals could sure use him, but that means benching ...

Connor McMichael scored twice and Logan Thompson made 14 of his 25 saves in the third period as the Washington Capitals beat ...

Tom Wilson scored his career-best 33rd goal of the season and the Washington Capitals wrapped up the top spot in the Eastern Conference by beating the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in a shootout.

Alex Ovechkin has the goalscoring record, but can the Capitals also help him win a second Stanley Cup when the playoffs begin ...

As everyone knows, the Montreal Canadiens will face the Washington Capitals in the first round of the playoffs. Obviously, the Habs are extremely underestimated in this series, given that the Caps ...

Fresh off breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in league history 15 days earlier, Ovechkin’s second of the game ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored the first playoff overtime goal of his NHL career to give the Washington Capitals a ...

Alex Ovechkin scored the first playoff overtime goal of his NHL career to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the ...