The Wild were 21-10-4 before his prolonged time on the shelf and 3-1-0 upon his return in April. Matt Boldy stepped up in his ...

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

Washington Capitals: 1st in Metropolitan Division, 111 points* Montreal Canadiens: 2nd Eastern Conference Wild Card, 91 ...

The Montreal Canadiens have ended a three-season drought by clinching the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with a 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday. The Canadiens’ reward ...

The Washington Capitals will play the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

As the Eastern Conference race finally seems to be firming up, what are the strengths and weaknesses of the eight teams?

Charlie Lindgren made 21 saves to help the Eastern Conference ... Elsewhere in the NHL on Tuesday: CANADIENS 3 PANTHERS 2 (OT) MONTREAL (AP) — Nick Suzuki scored his second of the game 29 seconds into ...

Simon Holmstrom is the first Swedish-born Islander to record 18 goals since the 1981-82 season, when Bobby Nystrom had 22 ...

Charlie Lindgren finished with 18 saves for the Eastern Conference ... Caufield converted a pass from Nick Suzuki less than ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th career goal , but the New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on ...

Charlie Lindgren finished with 18 saves for the Eastern Conference ... Caufield converted a pass from Nick Suzuki less than ...