Ovechkin scored a goal—his second of the game—2:26 into the overtime period, the first playoff overtime goal of his illustrious career. After the game, Ovechkin was asked to describe the feeling after ...

The Capitals lost a reliable member of one of the NHL's best group of defensemen to knee surgery. Their coach is undaunted.

Being the No. 1 team in the conference comes with the unbearable weight of expectations. Some of the Caps players have been ...

Montreal Canadiens (40-31-11, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (51-22-9, in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Capitals -197, ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his first overtime playoff goal for the Washington Capitals in Game 1, securing a win over the Montreal Canadiens. The 39-year-ol ...

Ovechkin set the tone all over the ice in the Capitals' Game 1 win over the Canadiens — including notching a career first.

Despite looking like they were getting beat up, the Canadiens recovered and got back in the game. It's a good sign for Game 2 ...

WASHINGTON — Martin St. Louis wanted a victory. It didn’t happen Monday night, but the way his young group rallied after a ...