Logan Thompson made 27 saves – including several stops at key points of the contest – and Washington’s scuffling power play ...

A season of bending finally broke the Canadiens in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and then there was pain. Bones were broken and egos were bruised, but the Canadiens will come back stronger.

Alex Ovechkin knows exactly where the first-round playoff series between the Capitals and the Canadiens changed.

As the Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in Game 5 on Wednesday, the first second-round matchup of the ...

The Washington Capitals had a lot of different emotions after clinching their series against the Montreal Canadiens and ...

Alex Ovechkin scored, Logan Thompson made 28 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in Game 5 of ...

Alex Ovechkin scored as the Washington Capitals advanced to Round 2 following a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 ...

The Canadiens faced elimination in Game 5 of their first-round series against the Capitals on Wednesday. Alexandre Carrier’s ...

Alex Ovechkin has set the standard for the Washington Capitals. It was no different on Wednesday, as the captain set the tone ...

The Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the first round of the NHL playoffs. The game kicked off on ...

The Washington Capitals punched their ticket to the second round on Wednesday night, defeating the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in Game 5 to close out the series.

Head coach Martin St. Louis said that goaltender Sam Montembeault and Patrik Laine will not be available in Game 5, while defenceman William Carrier will be a game-time decision.