MONTREAL -- Charlie Lindgren feels he's been working all season for a moment like the one he could get for the Washington ...

The Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens begin their first-round series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs in a matchup of the top seed and final Wild Card teams ...

In their second-to-last game of the regular season, the Capitals returned to the scene of Alex Ovechkin’s record-breaker and ...

When Alex Ovechkin hosted Washington Capitals teammates for his 39th birthday dinner in September, he made it clear his focus ...

Charlie Lindgren made 19 saves for the Capitals (50-21-9), who are 3-6-1 in their past 10 games and locked into first place in the Metropolitan Division. With the Washington loss, the Winnipeg Jets ...

Adam Fantilli scored twice, Jet Greaves made 29 saves to win his third start in four days and the Columbus Blue Jackets ...

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The Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens begin their first-round series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs in a matchup of the top seed and final Wild Card teams in the Eastern Conference.

If Thompson can't go, the Caps will turn to veteran Charlie Lindgren. The 31-year-old has filled in admirably for his running mate, appearing in 39 games during the regular season.