If the answer is “no,” that’s OK. Montreal nearly backed its way into the playoffs and the Washington Capitals hit a rough ...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens each believe they have room to improve heading into Game 2 ...

On Monday night, the puck will drop on a Montreal Canadiens playoff hockey game for the first time in four years. The visiting Habs are kicking off the Spring dance by taking on the Eastern Conference ...

Early in his third NHL season, Wilson scored the first Canadiens goal against the Capitals, on Oct. 31, 1974, beating goalie ...

Not much was expected from the Montreal Canadiens in this post-season, being such a young, inexperienced team that used up its energy reserves just to qualify. Through one period, the Washington ...

In this first edition of the Canadiens playoff notebook, Josh Anderson as an example for Juraj Slafkovský to follow and much ...

Ivan Demidov made quite the first impression in his anticipated NHL debut. The 19-year-old Russian forward had a goal and an ...

Alex Ovechkin scored the first playoff overtime goal of his NHL career to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the ...

The Jets are opening Canada Life Centre for live viewings of away games on the arena’s jumbotron. This will transform a ...

The Washington Capitals search for their first playoff series win all-time against the Montreal Canadiens in Round 1.

The Montreal Canadiens have been patiently waiting for recent first-round pick, Ivan Demidov, to make the leap from Russia to ...

In his final tune-up before the playoffs begin, Alex Ovechkin spent time on the ice with a different and beloved pair of ...