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Washington Capitals can clinch NHL 1st-round playoff series

NHL playoff highlights: Top-seed Capitals rally, take 3-1 lead; NHL-best Jets falter again

The top seed Capitals rallied past the Canadiens to take a 3-1 lead. The Presidents' Trophy-winning Jets, though, lost to the Blues again.

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Washington Capitals can clinch NHL first-round playoff series: Here’s where you can buy tickets

The Washington Capitals are up 3-1 in their NHL Eastern Conference playoff series and returning home with a chance to eliminate the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night, April 30. As most fans are likely aware,

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2025 NHL playoff preview: Washington Capitals vs. Montreal Canadiens

If the answer is “no,” that’s OK. Montreal nearly backed its way into the playoffs and the Washington Capitals hit a rough patch of their own. Still, this matchup brings a whole bunch of juice — the most prolific goal scorer of all time, the East’s top team and the return of postseason hockey to one of the sport’s true epicenters.

Capitals, Canadiens and Game 3

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Logan Thompson Reveals Real Reason He Left Capitals-Canadiens Game 3

"I kind of got my bell rung a bit there," Thompson said. "Scary. It definitely could have been a lot worse." Thompson explained that the hit, combined with the fact that he lost h

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Capitals rally in 3rd, push Canadiens to brink with Game 4 win

Brandon Duhaime scored twice in a four-goal third period for the Washington Capitals, who rallied for a 5-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Bell Centre on Sunday.

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Panthers can eliminate Lightning, Capitals look to close out Canadiens and Blues-Jets reaches Game 5

The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers get their first chance this spring to close out the Tampa Bay Lightning ...

NHL imposes strong fine on Alex Ovechkin’s key Capitals teammate after playoff game vs Canadiens

La NHL tomó la decisión de multar a un compañero de Alex Ovechkin en los Washington Capitals luego de un episodio poco claro ...

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Wilson maintains composure to help get Capitals on cusp of advancing in Game 5

Wilson checked that box in Game 4. The result was Washington's big No. 43 playing a massive role in a come-from-behind 5-2 ...

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Capitals flex their muscles, take commanding series lead vs. Canadiens

With a 5-2 win on Sunday, the Washington Capitals made anyone who thought Montreal could make a series out of their ...

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Antics net Capitals, Canadiens fines

From big hits to post-whistle scrums and even shenanigans during pregame warmups, things are getting increasingly testy in ...

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NHL fines Capitals forward Wilson and Canadiens forward Anderson for brawl on bench

The NHL has punished the main combatants in a bench-clearing altercation in Friday night’s playoff game between the Montreal ...

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NHL Playoffs Buzz: Vilardi to return for Jets against Blues in Game 5

Gabriel Vilardi will be in the lineup for the Winnipeg Jets against the St. Louis Blues for Game 5 at Canada Life Centre in ...

Capitals’ ‘hockey nerd’ Dylan Strome changes the game with his brain

Protas, as Dowd and Carbery both alluded to, was top-10 in the league in shorthanded shots per 60 and, according to Natural Stat Trick, seventh in individual shorthanded scoring chances per 60 among ...

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