Most fans want rugged defenceman to be inserted in the Habs lineup just so he can beat up Capitals’ tough guys, but he can actually play.

The Habs picked up their first lead of the series on Wednesday in Washington but it was short-lived, requiring an attempt at ...

Apr 23, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Montreal Canadiens center Christian Dvorak (28) scores a goal on Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson (48) in the second period in game ...

The Canadiens players say they want to play a more physical game tonight, and that would serve them best in front of their net. It will be a balancing act between wanting to keep the crease clear and ...

The start of the NHL playoffs is off to a heavy-hitting start, with nearly 80 per game early in the first round after an average of just over 40 during the regular season.

The big names on the Washington Capitals are ready for the playoffs. That of course includes Ovechkin — all three of them. It ...

The Capitals' lineup features several key players, including Alex Ovechkin, who continues to make history with his impressive goal-scoring prowess. Pierre-Luc Dubois and Dylan Strome also bring ...

Alexander Ovechkin has become the greatest goal scorer in National Hockey League (NHL) history — an extraordinary accomplishment that cements his legacy as one of hockey’s most influential ...

The celebrations for Alex Ovechkin breaking a record long considered ... And with just 3:09 left in the second period, center Nic Dowd chipped in a rebound off a shot from Duhaime to give ...

That came after Washington’s scoring spree in the second, with Dylan Strome, Nic Dowd and Tom Wilson all putting goals past Frederik Andersen. Alex Ovechkin assisted on Strome’s goal, his 26th of the ...

Nic Dowd, who explained the two keep opposite hours. "A lot of it is mental. And it's hard to argue against the results." ANYONE WHO FOLLOWS the NHL has been keenly aware of Ovechkin's chase for ...

The sales surge followed Ovechkin’s 895th career goal, which arrived on a second-period power play against the New York Islanders. “Alexander Ovechkin’s historic goal wasn’t the only ...