The series between the Canadiens and the Capitals has left plenty of room for physical play. Shoulder thrusts, sometimes dubious, and scuffles after the whistle have been commonplace since the start of the post-season showdown between the two teams.
Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis was at a loss for words in describing the message he wants to convey to Josh Anderson and the rest of his club after Sunday's 5-2 loss in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series with the Washington Capitals.
In the Canadiens’ last game against the Capitals, things got a little chippy. Especially at the end of the second period, when Tom Wilson and Josh Anderson were seen fighting… on the Caps bench.
For their part in a game three incident, Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson and Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson were both fined $5,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct.
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson avoided his 10th suspension from the NHL, but he did not skate away unscathed from Saturday’s ruling from the NHL’s Department of Safety.
The NHL has announced that Montreal Canadiens winger Josh Anderson and Washington Capitals winger Tom Wilson have been fined $5,000 for their altercation on the bench during Game 3 of their first round series on Friday.
It didn’t take long for tensions to boil over in Game 3 between the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals. Before the puck even dropped, Arber Xhekaj and Tom Wilson exchanged words, setting the tone for what quickly turned into a night of old-school playoff chaos at the Bell Centre.
Washington Capitals’ forward Tom Wilson may have created the official meme of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. With the Montreal Canadiens leading the Caps
Hockey fans have waited for bad blood to be spilled in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and they saw that Friday night at the Bell Centre between the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals.
The Stanley Cup playoffs can get heated when two teams have to keep playing each other game after game. Tensions get high, anger starts to build and sometimes emotions just erupt.
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are in full swing for the Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens, and Tom Wilson is doing what he does best - getting under the skin of his opponents.
When the Montreal Canadiens’ front office spoke about wanting the team to be “in the mix” before the season began, they weren’t paying lip service. What they envisioned was meaningful hockey in March—maybe even April—as the next logical step in this rebuild.
There Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson was. On the ice in the dying minutes, Anderson cleared a loose puck out of goalie Sam Montembeault’s crease as the Habs were preserving a 2-1 lead over the Detroit Red Wings, a lead Anderson himself gave them with a goal midway through the third.
Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson is back in the lineup today after he had to step away for a life-changing reason. Canadiens veteran Josh Anderson was out of the lineup yesterday for the first half of a back-to-back as his teammates took on the Philadelphia Flyers.
Even while playing injured, Anderson was absolutely incredible against the Ottawa Senators. He was even named the first star of the game, creating a beautiful moment at the heart of the Bell Centre.
Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson didn’t need words to capture the moment. Following Montreal’s 6-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday, a victory that pushed the Canadiens into a playoff position, Anderson was asked how it felt to be in the postseason picture.
It’s been a while that Josh Anderson has been playing while injured. The Canadiens’ forward, who is a source of inspiration for the team right now, is clearly bothered by something (his back?), but he’s still showing up to play.
Once again tonight, against the San Jose Sharks live from the Bell Centre, he fell hard and was in a lot of pain. And guess what? The Canadiens just announced that he will stay in the game!
He was already banged up and playing through an injury when he took a hard fall into the boards in the final minutes live from the Bell Centre. The Canadiens then announced that the forward had to immediately retreat to the locker room.