Alex Ovechkin scored on a laser of a shot off a faceoff, Logan Thompson made some spectacular saves among his 28 and the ...

Tom Wilson had a goal and an assist as the Washington Capitals defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in Game 5 to win their first-round series in five games on Wednesday.

With a 3-1 loss on Wednesday, the Canadiens have been eliminated from the post-season, sending the top-seeded Washington Capitals team to Round 2.

The second team to reach Round 2 also happens to be Carolina's next opponent: the East's No. 1-seeded Washington Capitals.

WASHINGTON - The Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the first round of the NHL playoffs. The game ...

A young woman prosecutors allege was sexually assaulted by five hockey players in June 2018 said it was "all consensual" in a cellphone video recorded near the end of the encounter.