The Capitals outhit the Canadiens 42 to 33, including 20 to 14 in the first period. Washington also played the aggressor ...

Montreal — the youngest team in the post-season and last to clinch a spot — came back from a 2-0 deficit to force overtime.

The underdog Canadiens showed they're ready for a fight despite losing Game 1 of their first-round playoff series with the ...

Fifteen days after toppling Wayne Gretzky from the peak of the NHL’s career goals ledger, Caps captain Alex Ovechkin came ...

The Capitals will meet the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Game 1 is Monday night.

By any measure, the Washington Capitals’ 50th anniversary season of 2024-25 was a smashing success. The Caps surprised the ...

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

Montreal’s top line of Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki and Juraj Slafkovsky is one of the most potent units in the League; it ...

It's difficult to imagine a more fitting end to the 2024-25 season - and any season, really - than one last matchup between ...

Washington Capitals: 1st in Metropolitan Division, 111 points* Montreal Canadiens: 2nd Eastern Conference Wild Card, 91 ...

This season, Dowd has set career highs in goals with 14 and total points with 27, though his value to Washington goes far ...