The top seed in the Eastern Conference and the defending Stanley Cup champion can advance to the second round of the playoffs ...

The Lightning have nine goals in the series — five in their Game 3 win and four in the their three losses combined. Not only ...

The Capitals understand the Canadiens will also be motivated, though, to force a Game 6 in Montreal on Friday and extend their season. Montreal battled until its final regular-season game to clinch ...

The Capitals look to close out the series as we continue our Stanley Cup Playoffs odds series with a Canadiens-Capitals ...

Montreal has a word in mind to help erase 3-1 deficit. Also, Lars Eller could be an inspiration for Alex Newhook.

Things are getting increasingly testy in the first-round playoff series between the Washington Capitals and the Montreal ...

Don’t look for the Capitals to stick the captain’s “C” on when Alex Ovechkin leaves the NHL. More than ever, Tom Wilson is ...

Montreal head coach Martin St. Louis was at a loss for words in describing the message he wants to convey to the Canadiens ...

The Washington Capitals admittedly got away from their game on Friday in a disappointing, uncharacteristic and emotional Game ...

The Washington Capitals are in a precarious situation for Game 4 at the Bell Centre against the Montreal Canadiens. Montreal ...

Aliaksei Protas could return for Game 4 against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Sunday (6:30 p.m. ET; CBC, TVAS, SN, ...

The Washington Capitals visit the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-1 lead in the series ...