NHL playoffs begin, here are our expert picks for every first-round winner. Eastern Conference Capitals vs. Canadiens. Series ...

The Capitals lost a reliable member of one of the NHL's best group of defensemen to knee surgery. Their coach is undaunted.

Game 1 could have gone either way, but Caps captain Alex Ovechkin notched his first career overtime game-winner in the ...

For the second straight game, the Canadiens mounted a third-period push on the Eastern Conference's top seed. Again, it ...

Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary received a crushing injury update as his team faces the Canadiens in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

The Stanley Cup sits on a table in front of a portrait of Martha Washington during an event where U.S. President Donald Trump ...

The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs features 16 teams in eight best-of-7 series, which start Saturday. Today, NHL.com ...

Patrik Laine and the Montreal Canadiens entered Game 2 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs hoping to build on their Game 1 ...

Logan Thompson made some spectacular stops and the Capitals beat the Canadiens 3-1 to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven ...

key dates for 2025 Here are the key dates to know for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs and offseason. Some series start dates could move up depending on when the previous series concludes.

A look at the matchups to open the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs, first in the West and then the East with division and seeding ...