How Alex Ovechkin's 1st NHL goal set the stage for record-breaking career
The puck left Dainius Zubrus' stick along the boards and found Alex Ovechkin in the slot.
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Tom Wilson earns high praise from Caps teammates after clutch Game 2 - ESPN
WASHINGTON — Tom Wilson would like a word with the official scorers about his blocked shots in the Washington Capitals' 3-1 win in Game 2 against the Carolina Hurricanes.
Ovechkin, Capitals finish off Canadiens; Hurricanes on tap next - ESPN
WASHINGTON — 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 of their first-round series Wednesday night to advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
2025 Stanley Cup playoffs, Conn Smythe odds and futures - ESPN
The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs have begun with 16 teams looking to be the last one standing after four grueling rounds of playoff hockey action. The Florida Panthers return to defend their championship and are off to a strong start winning the first two games on the road against their cross-state rival Tampa Bay Lightning. The Panthers have the second-shortest odds behind only the Carolina Hurricanes, who have emerged as the Cup favorites and have a 3-1 series lead over the banged-up New Jersey Devils.
Canadiens beat Capitals 6-3 in electric Game 3 featuring bench brawl, goalie injuries
Cole Caufield had a goal and an assist as the Montreal Canadiens ran over Washington 6-3 in an electric Game 3 that featured a brawl on the Capitals' bench and both starting goalies exiting with injuries Friday.
Canadiens in 2-0 hole after hard-fought losses: 'Margin of error is so slim'
The Montreal Canadiens know they're close to beating the Washington Capitals, but Juraj Slafkovsky believes anything short of their very best won't be enough.
Czech leaders condemn Russian threats against NHL great Dominik Hasek
Czech leaders have condemned threats made by a former Russian president and prime minister against NHL great Dominik Hasek for his critical stance of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Habs comeback bid falls just short in Game 1 overtime loss to Capitals
Martin St. Louis wanted a victory.