After a clunker of a day for Washington’s teams, the Capitals might need to get a little messy to dig out of the hole they’re ...

The Washington Capitals’ season is on the line, and they’re ready to do whatever they can to stay alive as they host the ...

The Washington Capitals know that what they’ve done so far against the Carolina Hurricanes just hasn’t been working, so ...

A season that began with low expectations turned into a campaign that produced the most points in the Eastern Conference. And ...

As much as the Hurricanes won Game 4, the Capitals lost it with a lack of execution at too many key times. Like in Game 3, ...

Carolina awaits the winner of the other Eastern Conference semifinal series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida ...

Matt Roy showed excellent patience and found Jakob Chychrun wide open for a layup to pull his team within one. Though Taylor Hall scored on a breakaway minutes later to put Washington back down two, ...

The Washington Capitals found the life they were looking for against the Carolina Hurricanes, but it came too late, and ultimately, it wasn’t enough. Jakob Chychrun and Alex Ovechkin struck in ...

Alex Ovechkin surpasses Mario Lemieux for 12th on the NHL's all-time playoff goals list during Game 4 against the Hurricanes.

It was Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal who opened the scoring for Carolina, and the Canes once again got exceptional goaltending from Frederik Andersen. Anthony Beauvillier had Washington’s only goal.

Three teams are already on the brink of elimination in the second round of this year's NHL playoffs. Here are some trends ...

For part of Monday night, the Washington Capitals stunk. For other parts, they tried desperately to remain with the Carolina ...