Alex Ovechkin scored as the Washington Capitals advanced to Round 2 following a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 ...

The Capitals beat the Canadiens on Wednesday night to advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs, their first series win since ...

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored on a laser of a shot off a faceoff, Logan Thompson made some spectacular saves among his 28 and the Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in Game 5 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Capitals star Alex Ovechkin matched Hall of Famer Mario Lemieux in postseason history with a goal in Game 5 against the ...

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