Momentum isn’t on their side and they have some significant injury issues, but the top-seeded Capitals say they won’t ...

A favourite tradition of playoff time is hearing opposing coaches pump each other’s tires, especially in a series that looks ...

The Montreal Canadiens have no shortage of inspiration from which to draw against the Washington Capitals in the first-round ...

The Montreal Canadiens hope to make a deep run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but their organizational success goes beyond their NHL club. While the Habs will ta ...

The Wild, Canadiens, Senators, and Blues, all have a good chance of advancing. Who is the most likely? That's what we'll try ...

USA TODAY's Jason Anderson, Mike Brehm and Jace Evans provide their predictions for the Stanley Cup Final teams, the NHL ...

Detroit Red Wings' first-round draft picks Axel Sandin-Pellikka and Michael Brandsegg-Nygard made their American Hockey ...

Capitals have a dominating goal scorer in Alex Ovechkin, but upstart Canadiens may have the skills to pull off the playoff ...

Every season in the NHL is a difficult grind, just ask players from the Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens, or New York Rangers. Expectations often differ from ...

Montreal Canadiens defenseman David Savard announced he will retire after the playoffs on Friday. The 34-year-old told ...

Last season saw anything but a typical first round in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. All the favorites, or every higher seed ...

The playoff field features teams located across the US and Canada, from Washington and Montreal to Winnipeg and Edmonton.