NHL Playoffs
Caps Aim to Make History in Game 7, Not Repeat It
The Caps put themselves in the predicament of having to win Game 7 Monday at Verizon Center by losing Game 6 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals 1-0 to the Rangers Sunday in New York.
Rangers’ Lundqvist Shuts Out Caps to Force Game 7
The New York Rangers stayed alive with a 1-0 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday that forced a Game 7 in the first-round series.
Rangers Hang On to Beat Caps 4-3, Tie Series 2-2
Dan Girardi and Derek Stepan scored third-period goals for the New York Rangers, who squandered a two-goal lead and then held on to get even in the best-of-seven playoff series with a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night.
Caps Look to Extend Series Lead Over Rangers in Game 4
The New York Rangers had such a simple plan when they got home from Washington in an 0-2 hole against the Capitals: find a way to get one win.
Ovechkin Helps Capitals Beat Rangers 3-1 in Game 1
Alex Ovechkin’s franchise-record 31st career playoff goal helped the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 3-1 Thursday night in Game 1 of their first-round series.
Positively Minnesota: Harding Shines, Inspires
Minnesota Wild goaltender doesn’t want to be considered the NHL’s only player with multiple sclerosis, he just wants to be recognized for stopping the puck.
Here We Go Again: Monzo’s Rangers-Capitals Playoff Preview
What would playoff hockey be without the Rangers playing the Capitals?
Players Only Meeting Led to Caps Remarkable Turnaround
Following a remarkable ‘do you believe in miracles’ type turnaround, the Capitals face the Rangers in the playoffs for the third season in a row, and fourth time in five seasons.
Four Reasons To Feel Optimistic About Bruins Heading Into Playoffs
It’s easy to be down on the Bruins right now, but here’s why you should like their matchup in the first round of the playoffs.
Nightmare End For Devils As Kings Earn Their Crown With Game 6 Rout
The Los Angeles Kings’ 45-year Stanley Cup quest ended in a triumphant flourish of blood, sweat and power-play goals. After missing two chances to claim the title last week, the long-suffering Kings are NHL champions for the first time.
