In Game 1, Alex Ovechkin was the one to play hero for the Washington Capitals. In Game 2, it was Logan Thompson.

Hockey returns to Capital One Arena on Wednesday night for Game 2 of the First-Round series between the Washington Capitals ...

The Washington Capitals came out with a barrage of hits to intimidate the Canadiens and win Game 1 of their first-round ...

Ovechkin scored a goal—his second of the game—2:26 into the overtime period, the first playoff overtime goal of his illustrious career. After the game, Ovechkin was asked to describe the feeling after ...

It’s good. It was fun,” Logan Thompson said after Washington’s Game 1 win. “I missed being in the room and being around it.” ...

Ovechkin scored 2:26 into overtime to give the Capitals a 3-2 victory against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of the Eastern ...

Alex Ovechkin scored twice, including the first playoff overtime goal of his career, as the Capitals beat the Canadiens, 3-2, ...

Ovechkin set the tone all over the ice in the Capitals' Game 1 win over the Canadiens — including notching a career first.

Monday's NHL playoff action featured four games with wild, tenses finishes. Here are our takeaways from the action.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken almost every major scoring record in NHL history, but he keeps finding ways ...

Alex Ovechkin added another accomplishment to his illustrious career just over two weeks since breaking Wayne Gretzky's ...

This season, Alex Ovechkin became the NHL's all-time leading scorer. Monday, in the Capitals ' playoff opener, he somehow ...