Lightning suffer another Game 1 letdown in loss to Capitals in Eastern Conference Final
The Tampa Bay Lightning fall behind 4-0 before scoring twice in the third period in their loss to the Washington Capitals in Friday's Game 1.MAY 12, 2018
WASHINGTON CAPITALS 23-8-2 · 2ND IN EAST, METROPOLITAN
23-8-2 · 2ND IN EAST, METROPOLITAN
Ovechkin has goal and assist, Capitals beat Lightning 4-2
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) There was no letdown for the Washington Capitals. Just more winning hockey.MAY 12, 2018
'Saucer-eyed': Caps, others count on rookies in NHL playoffs
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) The Washington Capitals have never used more rookies during a single postseason than the half-dozen who helped Alex Ovechkin and Co. reach the Eastern Conferen...MAY 11, 2018
Kucherov relishes chance to face Ovechkin in East Final
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Like many young Russian hockey players, Nikita Kucherov grew up following Alex Ovechkin's career, hoping to someday become...MAY 11, 2018
FOX Sports Sun announces live postgame show schedule for Eastern Conference final vs. Washington Capitals
FOX Sports Sun announced plans to televise statewide postgame coverage throughout the series between the Lightning and the Washington Capitals.MAY 10, 2018
Ovechkin, Trotz are in new territory with Caps in East final
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) The smiling side of a handshake line at the end of the second round was a brand-new experience for Alex Ovechkin and Ba...MAY 9, 2018
Capitals exorcise ghosts to reach conference semifinals
PITTSBURGH (AP) The Washington Capitals kept trying to downplay their own forgettable playoff history, the one pockmarked with disappointme...MAY 8, 2018
Capitals beat Penguins in OT to advance to conference finals
PITTSBURGH (AP) Evgeny Kuznetsov's breakway goal 5:27 into overtime gave the Washington Capitals a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in...MAY 8, 2018
Capitals snap hex against Penguins with some OT magic
PITTSBURGH (AP) Eras change. Stars change. Coaches change. Styles change.MAY 8, 2018
Caps drop Penguins in OT to advance to conference finals
PITTSBURGH (AP) A cathartic celebration 20 years in the making began with a poke of Evgeny Kuznetsov's stick. It built as the puck that Kuz...MAY 8, 2018
Washington without injured C Nicklas Backstrom for Game 6
PITTSBURGH (AP) The Washington Capitals will have to try and knock the Pittsburgh Penguins out of the playoffs without center Nicklas Backstrom.MAY 7, 2018
Capitals aim to end Penguins' elimination-game survival run (May 06, 2018)
Four times under coach Mike Sullivan, the Pittsburgh Penguins have gone into an elimination game in the playoffs. They have won each en route to back-to-back Stanley Cup titles.MAY 7, 2018
Capitals, Jets push Penguins and Preds to the brink
PITTSBURGH (AP) The Washington Capitals don't need a history lesson. Neither do the Winnipeg Jets for that matter.MAY 6, 2018
Vrana, Capitals push Penguins to brink of elimination
WASHINGTON (AP) Jakub Vrana scored the go-ahead goal with 4:38 remaining, Braden Holtby made 35 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the...MAY 6, 2018
