Stanley Cup playoff series are won on the margins -— and every hit, every shift, every shot can make a difference.

The Washington Capitals visit the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-0 lead in the series.

Alex Ovechkin gives Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniel a cool gift after the Capitals' win vs. the Canadiens.

Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev threatened NHL legend Dominik Hasek, the Hockey Hall of Famer said in a lengthy post ...

There's a long list of former Vancouver Canucks who have already scored playoff goals this year for their new teams.

In Game 1, Alex Ovechkin was the one to play hero for the Washington Capitals. In Game 2, it was Logan Thompson.

The Los Angeles Kings host the Edmonton Oilers for Game 2 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs series on Wednesday, April 23.

The Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche are even at 1-1 in the first round of their NHL playoff series. They head to Denver ...

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates after his winning goal in overtime of Game 1 of a first-round NHL ...

Czech leaders have condemned apparent threats made by former Russian president and prime minister Dmitry Medvedev against NHL ...

After an exciting Game 1 overtime win for the Washington Capitals, they will hit the ice again for Game 2 against the ...

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