Washington, East No. 1 seed, defeated Montral in 5 games; Carolina advanced with 2OT win against Devils in Game 5 on Tuesday ...

In Game 1 of the first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens, their hero was captain Alex Ovechkin ...

The field is wrapping up the first round of the NHL playoffs. We take a look at the developing bracket for the second round ...

Lo and behold, Ovechkin scored immediately off a faceoff win by Dylan Strome, and the Capitals had a lead they wouldn’t ...

WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his fourth goal of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Washington Capitals eliminated the ...

The Capitals beat the Canadiens in Game 5 of their first-round series Wednesday night to advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs.

The Washington Capitals eliminated the Montreal Canadiens from the Stanley Cup Playoffs following a 4-1 victory in Game 5. Despite the Canadiens playing better ...

Alex Ovechkin has set the standard for the Washington Capitals. It was no different on Wednesday, as the captain set the tone ...

The Montreal Canadiens season has come to an end after they were defeated by the Washington Capitals 3-1 in Game 5.

Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals have eliminated the Montreal Canadiens and now await the start of the second round ...

Washington can advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs with a win over Montreal on Wednesday night.