The Canadiens were always an unlikely playoff team, but a group this young, hungry and defiant makes for a tough opponent.

The Washington Capitals need to focus on these key points to skate away with a Round 1 win against the Montreal Canadiens.

The Canadiens went 1-for-20 on the power play over their last nine games. As Eric Engels writes, it’s unimaginable they’ll make it out of their first-round series with the Capitals if that continues.

The Leafs were fun to watch this season and former London stars Max Domi, John Tavares and goaltender Anthony Stolarz will be ...

The Washington Capitals search for their first playoff series win all-time against the Montreal Canadiens in Round 1.

Forwards Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals, Nick Suzuki of the Montreal Canadiens and Robert Thomas of the St. Louis ...

Captain Nick Suzuki took the team on his back with inspiring play and a slew of players added Herculean performances to vault ...

The official schedule is expected to be released by the NHL on Thursday, but Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle may have ...

Capitals have a dominating goal scorer in Alex Ovechkin, but upstart Canadiens may have the skills to pull off the playoff upset ...

Meeting with GM Kent Hughes during 4 Nations Face-Off break about keeping team together paved road to playoffs for Habs.

Doc’s Sports offers NHL expert picks for every game on our hockey predictions page. As mentioned, the Washington Capitals completed a few offseason moves that resulted in them catapulting to the top ...

The Canadiens will face the Washington Capitals, the No. 1 seed in the Metropolitan Division and the conference, in the first ...