Sergei had on an Ovechkin No. 8 jersey, while Ilya wore a No. 8 jersey that displayed “Ovi Jr.” It wasn’t just the Ovechkins on the ice – John Carlson, Nic Dowd, Tom Wilson, Dylan Strome ...

All’s well that ends well — or, as center Nic Dowd put it on Tuesday, “It’s not like we were going to go into this series and not give a goal up.”‘ And while Carbery’s disappointment ...

The physicality was not a coincidence. “It’s going to pay dividends in the end," said fourth-line center Nic Dowd, who had three hits. "There’s going to be certain plays where D-men are ...

The physicality was not a coincidence. “It’s going to pay dividends in the end,” said fourth-line center Nic Dowd, who had three hits. “There’s going to be certain plays where D-men are ...

The 27-year-old had five points (two goals, three assists) in 18 regular-season games with the Capitals, skating mostly on the fourth line with Brandon Duhaime and Nic Dowd. But when Protas was ...