The Washington Capitals finally scored on the road in the second round, but the Carolina Hurricanes scored more, and the Canes took a 3-1 series lead over the Caps after a Game 4 win Monday night.

The Washington Capitals finally scored on the road in the second round, but the Carolina Hurricanes scored more, and the Canes took a 3-1 series lead over the Caps after a Game 4 win Monday night.

The Washington Capitals finally scored on the road in the second round, but the Carolina Hurricanes scored more, and the Canes took a 3-1 series lead over the Caps after a Game 4 win Monday night.

And at the end of the day, Ovechkin is ready for the task at hand. “Everybody knows (Carolina's) style: aggressive, lots of speed, lots of shots," Ovechkin said. "So we have to be ready for it.” ...

Ovechkin’s hitting also can set the tone for the rest of the Capitals to follow his lead or bring the home crowd back into the game if they’ve fallen behind.

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Alex Ovechkin pointed to an action by Tom Wilson as the series' turning point after the Capitals eliminated the Canadiens in Game 5.

The Capitals beat the Canadiens on Wednesday night to advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs, their first series victory since winning it all in 2018.

Alex Ovechkin scored on a laser of a shot off a faceoff, Logan Thompson made some spectacular saves among his 28 and the Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in Game 5 of their first-round ...

The Washington Capitals were simply too good for the Montreal Canadiens, who saw their 2024-25 NHL season end Wednesday night following a 4-1 loss to Alex Ovechkin and the Caps at Capital One ...