It wasn't the ending the Washington Capitals dreamt up for what's been a storybook 50th season, a Game 5 loss and second-round exit in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

One of the most memorable seasons in Washington Capitals history has come to an agent. Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals were eliminated from the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a second-round loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 on Thursday night.

The Carolina Hurricanes ended their season Wednesday night with a 5-3 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference final

Washington Capitals alternate captain T.J. Oshie made his debut as a studio analyst during ESPN's coverage of the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs.

For the last 20 years, the Washington Capitals have been one of the best and most feared teams in the NHL. With the league’s all-time leading goal scorer Alex O

The Capitals had high hopes entering the playoffs, but the Hurricanes humbled Alex Ovechkin's squad with some suffocating pressure.

The Stanley Cup playoffs continue with two elimination games. Washington Capitals host Carolina Hurricanes. Winnipeg Jets will play against Dallas Sta

With their season on the line, the Carolina Hurricanes found a way to play their best hockey. Frederik Andersen returned to the net and stopped 20 shots for his fifth career playoff shutout, Logan Stankoven got the only goal Carolina needed and the Hurricanes won their first Eastern Conference finals game in nearly 20 years by beating the Florida Panthers 3-0 on Monday night.