Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson and Montreal Canadiens' Josh Anderson got into a period-ending brawl on a team bench that sparked more fights during the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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 Capitals and Canadiens each lost their No. 1 goaltender in Game 3 of their first-round series on Friday night.

The first-round playoff series between the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals hit a new emotional height in Game 3. As the second period came to an end, ...

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 ...

After falling behind 0-2 in the series, the Montreal Canadiens now return to the Bell Centre in hopes that the energy of 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 ...

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

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

Alex Ovechkin scored the first playoff overtime goal of his NHL career to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of th ...

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