The Washington Capitals lost Game 5 3-1 to the Carolina Hurricanes, ending their Stanley Cup Playoffs run. Andrei Svechnikov ...

The Capitals are staring down elimination in Game 5. Here's what would help them start to dig out from the 3-1 hole.

Goaltender Frederik Andersen has given Canes a comfort level with his play in net that allowed them to be aggressive and take ...

MONTREAL — With just over 13 minutes to play in the third period Sunday night and with his Washington Capitals trailing by a goal, winger Tom Wilson lined up Montreal Canadiens defenseman ...

And once the final buzzer sounded, once the Canadiens lost 4-1 to the Washington Capitals, ending their ... right side of the ice and presenting a threat to shoot, or to turn his wrists and ...

ARLINGTON - Alexandre Carrier will be a game-time decision with the Montreal Canadiens facing elimination in Game 5 against the Washington Capitals on Wednesday. Head coach Martin St. Louis said ...

What to look for: Will facing elimination help the Canadiens play with urgency from the opening face-off and get off to a better start than they did in Games 1 and 2? Can the Capitals play with ...

The Canadiens trail 3-1 in the series and face elimination Wednesday night at Capital One Arena. St. Louis stressed the importance of building momentum if the Canadiens are to extend their ...

Game 5 goes Wednesday at Capital One Arena in Washington. Getting the call The Canadiens recalled netminder Cayden Primeau from American Hockey League affiliate Laval to serve as Dobes's backup.

With a 5-2 win on Sunday, the Washington Capitals made anyone who thought Montreal could make a series out of their first-round matchup think again. Rebounding from a 6-3 loss on Friday night ...

“I should probably just shut up sometimes,” the hulking Washington Capitals winger said Sunday morning. A few hours later, his performance on the ice did the talking. Wilson’s massive hit on ...