Russian rookie slated to play on line with Alex Newhook and Patrik Laine, and see time on second power-play unit in Game 1 in Washington.

When Alex Ovechkin hosted Washington Capitals teammates for his 39th birthday dinner in September, he made it clear his focus ...

But when Patrik Laine was asked about how special it would be for the Finnish star to go up against a player like Washington ...

From bag skates to secret speeches, St. Louis guided the Canadiens through every twist of a playoff-bound season.

Montreal’s top line of Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki and Juraj Slafkovsky is one of the most potent units in the League; it ...

Thompson's playoff history consists of four games with Vegas last season in which he went 2-2 as the Golden Knights were ...

As the Stanley Cup Playoffs begin, we highlight 16 players - one for every championship hopeful - with the power to take over ...

The Winnipeg Jets, behind Vezina and Hart Trophy favorite Connor Hellebuyck, look to make their first Stanley Cup Final ...

A favourite tradition of playoff time is hearing opposing coaches pump each other’s tires, especially in a series that looks ...

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

The Stanley Cup playoffs have arrived and the first series begin Saturday, April 19. The regular season has seen the stirring chase by Washington’s Alex Ovechkin to break Wayne Gretzky’s ...