Enjoy that first game of the Washington Capitals’ second-round playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes, who arrived Tuesday night at Capital One Arena as their annoying, stifling selves? Good.

They limped into the final wild-card spot in the East with a meagre 91 points (just one point more than the Vancouver Canucks ...

Jaccob Slavin scored in overtime, one of 33 shots from a dominant Carolina effort, and the Hurricanes topped the Washington ...

Very few people in the arena knew the puck was in the net, including Jaccob Slavin, who shot it through traffic. Goaltender ...

The Hurricanes opened their second-round series against the Capitals with an overtime victory on the road. And they sure ...

Carolina remains the only team perfect on the penalty kill this postseason, keeping Washington’s power play off the board ...

The Washington Capitals are back for more playoff hockey and return to the second round for the first time in seven years as ...

Jaccob Slavin scored in overtime, Frederik Andersen made 13 saves in his return from injury and the Carolina Hurricanes beat ...

For the first time in seven years, the Washington Capitals will play in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and ...