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

For the second time in NHL history, the Montreal Canadiens play the Washington Capitals in the first round of the playoffs. Habs fans will be hoping it goes similar to how it went in 2010.

Washington Capitals: 1st in Metropolitan Division, 111 points, def. MTL in Round 1 (4-1) Carolina Hurricanes: 2nd in ...

“That means that we have guys that can step into the lineup – like Alexander Alexeyev – and ... just under 400 minutes at 5-on-5 with Rasmus Sandin, with whom he was paired for Monday ...

Capitals defenceman Matt Roy can’t contend with Tavares’ speed or physicality and Rasmus Sandin gets caught ... a massive Joseph Woll stop on Alexander Ovechkin. You can almost imagine Tavares ...

Alex Ovechkin keeps a tight-knit ... And The Capitals defence - Jakob Chychrun, John Carlson, Alexander Alexeyev, Martin Fehervary, Rasmus Sandin, Dylan McIlrath and Trevor Van Riemsdyk/Matt Roy - ...

Sandin notched an assist, two blocked shots and a minus-3 rating in Thursday's 5-4 shootout win over the Hurricanes. Sandin has eight assists over 19 games since the start of March. The 25-year ...