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Capitals eliminate Canadiens in Game 5, advance to play Hurricanes
The Capitals beat the Canadiens in Game 5 of their first-round series Wednesday night to advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
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Capitals defeat Canadiens in Game 5, win Eastern 1st Round series
WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his fourth goal of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Washington Capitals eliminated the ...
Capitals eliminate Canadiens with 4-1 win in Game 5: Takeaways
Lo and behold, Ovechkin scored immediately off a faceoff win by Dylan Strome, and the Capitals had a lead they wouldn’t ...
Capitals beat Canadiens 4-1, to face Hurricanes in Round Two in NHL Playoffs
The Washington Capitals are back in the second round of the NHL Playoffs after a series clinching 4-1 over the Montreal ...
Updated 2025 NHL Playoff Bracket, Schedule and Top Highlights from April 30
Multiple seasons were on the line Wednesday in the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs. The Washington Capitals had an opportunity to close out their first-round series against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 ...
Capitals' Tom Wilson, Canadiens' Josh Anderson brawl on bench in wild Stanley Cup Playoffs scene
Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson and Montreal Canadiens' Josh Anderson got into a period-ending brawl on a team bench that ...
Takeaways: Ovechkin Sets Tone, Capitals Storm Past Canadiens To Advance In Playoffs For First Time Since 2018
Alex Ovechkin has set the standard for the Washington Capitals. It was no different on Wednesday, as the captain set the tone ...
Capitals Eliminate Canadiens, Face Hurricanes in Round 2
The Washington Capitals eliminated the Montreal Canadiens from the Stanley Cup Playoffs following a 4-1 victory in Game 5. Despite the Canadiens playing better ...
Aho’s blast pushes Hurricanes past Devils 5-4 in double OT to advance in Stanley Cup Playoffs
Sebastian Aho hammered a one-timer past Jacob Markstrom at 4:17 of the second overtime to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat ...