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NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 5
3 Capitals-Hurricanes bold predictions for 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes are ready to lock horns in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They most recently played in the 2019 second round, which saw the Canes upset the defending champion Caps.
Tom Wilson News / Athlon Sports / May 5
Tom Wilson Reveals Biggest Advantage Capitals Have vs Hurricanes
The Washington Capitals are getting ready for their second round playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes to begin. Carolina enters this series as the underdog, with the Capitals holding home-ice advantage in the matchup.
The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
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?
Tom Wilson News / The Hockey Writers / May 3
Revisiting Tom Wilson’s Big Impact on Capitals/Canadiens Series in Round 1
The Washington Capitals and the Carolina Hurricanes will have nearly a week of rest before their Round 2 series gets underway at Capital One Arena on Tuesday, May 6.
What cities should get NHL expansion teams?
It seems the NHL is in a good place. Ratings are up, talent levels are high, and the league added two teams to get up to 32 in the not-too-distant past.
Washington Capitals News / Athlon Sports / May 2
Capitals' Tim Wilson Raises Eyebrows With Comments on Hurricanes
The Washington Capitals will be going up against the Carolina Hurricanes in the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. After an impressive showing in the first round against the Montreal Canadiens, Washington will be looking to keep things going strong.
Spencer Carbery News / The Hockey Writers / May 2
Capitals’ Carbery Named 2025 Jack Adams Award Finalist
Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery has been named a 2025 Jack Adams Award finalist. Winnipeg Jets’ Scott Arniel and Montreal Canadiens’ Martin St.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 2
2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Capitals vs. Hurricanes series preview
Washington Capitals: 1st in Metropolitan Division, 111 points, def. MTL in Round 1 (4-1) Carolina Hurricanes: 2nd in Metropolitan Division, 99 points, def.
Logan Thompson News / Inside The Rink / May 2
Opinion: Logan Thompson Continues to Shine for the Capitals
It is amazing just how much things have changed for the Washington Capitals since they got knocked out by the New York Rangers in the first round of last year’s Stanley Cup playoffs.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / May 2
Series Review Washington Capitals Prove too Much for Young Montreal Canadiens
The juggernaut Washington Capitals proved to be too much to handle for a young Montreal Canadiens team. The Capitals, who finished second overall in the regular season, were able to defeat the Canadiens in five games.
Washington Capitals News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 2
Capitals’ Tom Wilson sounds off on 4 Nations Team Canada snub
Tom Wilson isn’t hiding how he feels about being left off Team Canada’s roster for the 4 Nations Face-Off — and he shouldn’t have to. Fresh off helping
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 1
Capitals make a swap of third-string goaltenders
With the next few days off, the Capitals have made a couple of moves on the goalie front.
Spencer Carbery News / Blade of Steel / May 1
Capitals Coach Spencer Carbery Makes Shocking Comments After Eliminating the Canadiens
Spencer Carbery, the Washington Capitals' head coach, made shocking comments after eliminating the Montreal Canadiens from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It
Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / May 1
Did the Capitals prove they’re scary enough in the first round?
The Washington Capitals defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 Wednesday night, which sealed a 4-1 first-round series victory for the club. It’s the first time the Capitals have advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs since 2018, when they won their first championship in franchise history.
Washington Capitals News / Blade of Steel / May 1
Dylan Strome Praises Tom Wilson's Most Controversial Play of Capitals/Canadiens Series in Post-Game Interview
After a Game 3 win for Montreal, their series against Washington was up in the air, but now Dylan Strome has revealed what turned the tide in their series.
The 'Most career goals in the Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz
How many of the players 35 players in NHL history to rack up 60 or more goals all-time in the Stanley Cup Playoffs can you name in five minutes?
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 1
4 Takeaways From Capitals’ Series Victory Over Canadiens in Round 1
The Washington Capitals have claimed a series win for the first time since lifting Lord Stanley’s Cup to the rafters following the 2018 Stanley Cup Final.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 1
Alex Ovechkin lifts Capitals into second round of Stanley Cup playoffs
Entering Game 5 against Montreal on Wednesday, the Capitals hadn't made it out of the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs since the 2017-18 season. They needed Ovechkin to excel in the series against the Canadiens to end the drought.
Aliaksei Protas News / Daily Faceoff / April 30
Capitals’ Aliaksei Protas returns for Game 5 following 10-game absence due to foot injury
The Washington Capitals will see a boost to their forward ranks for Game 5 versus the Montreal Canadiens as Aliaksei Protas is set to return, reports Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network.
Washington Capitals News / Breakaway on SI / April 28
Capitals Star Snubbed from Vezina Consideration
The NHL recently announced their three finalists for the Vezina Trophy, and Washington Capitals star goalie Logan Thompson was not mentioned. While Winnipeg Jets netminder Connor Hellebuyck is sure to run away with his second straight Vezina, the Capitals go-to backstop is more than deserving of a nomination.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 28
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 first-round matchup think again.
Washington Capitals News / NHL Trade Talk / April 27
Logan Thompson Returns & Keeping Up With Capitals’ Prospects
Logan Thompson returned to practice for the Washington Capitals on Sunday. Thompson was on the ice for the morning skate in Montreal and was going into the starter’s net.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 26
Capitals HC hints at starting goaltender for Game 4
Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery didn’t provide an injury update on Logan Thompson on Saturday, but did seem to clear a path for Charlie Lindgren to start Game 4 against the Canadiens on Sunday.
Ilya Protas News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 26
Capitals assign a top prospect to AHL
One of Washington’s top prospects could soon be getting his first taste of playing in the pros.
Logan Thompson News / Yardbarker / April 24
Capitals' Logan Thompson continues to foil Canadiens
Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson forgot it's no longer the regular season in his postgame news conference on Wednesday night.
Nicklas Backstrom News / House of Hockey / April 24
Capitals fans saddened over decision by longtime franchise star Nicklas Backstrom
Capitals fans everywhere are left saddened by the latest decision from longtime franchise star forward Nicklas Backstrom, who hasn't played since late 2023.
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