Thompson did make some big stops — including a lunging stick save on Logan Stankoven on Thursday — that helped keep the ...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- With Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson headed toward potentially their final seasons and the contracts of ...

In a night that mixed individual greatness with team struggles, Alex Ovechkin added another historic milestone to his ...

Hurricanes defenseman Brent Burns, 40, and Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, 39, are two of the NHL’s oldest players, but ...

Washington tied the game in the first period on a goal from Anthony Beauvillier, but it was the last goal the team scored in the series. Seth Jarvis added an empty-netter for Carolina in the final ...

After the Washington Capitals' playoff exit vs Carolina Hurricanes, Head Coach Spencer Carbery delivered a strong message ...

Carolina has played a smothering defensive style and limited the NHL's No. 2 regular-season offense to six goals, one of them ...

RALEIGH, N.C. – Sean Walker cut to the middle of the ice and beat Logan ... goal. Ovechkin's blast got the NHL's career goals leader on the scoresheet for the first time this series. Thompson ...

The Washington Capitals suffered a disappointing end to their season, falling to the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 in their second-round playoff series.

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — Logan Thompson probably made dozens of saves ... Capitals couldn't give Carolina a tougher series. With Alex Ovechkin and his teammates struggling to score, a few too many ...