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

The Montreal Canadiens visit the Washington Capitals on Monday, April 21 to start their Stanley Cup Playoffs series.

Capitals star Alex Ovechkin reached hockey immortality by breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time scoring record (895 goals) ...

Here are 12 candidates in what should be a thorough Rangers coaching search, with one caveat: If the top name is available, ...

Here are eight candidates to keep an eye on as New York Rangers search for a head coach to replace the fired Peter Laviolette ...

The New York Rangers reportedly fired head coach Peter Laviolette after an underwhelming season where the missed the playoffs ...

One season after the New York Rangers finished with the best record in the NHL, the team fired head coach Peter Laviolette ...

Todd Nelson has won five different minor league championships as head coach in the last two decades. That includes ...

The numbers are in for local NHL viewership, and while some teams secured some large year-over-year increases, others saw ...

Which eight teams will advance to the second round of the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs? USA TODAY weighs in with first-round ...

In his final tune-up before the playoffs begin, Alex Ovechkin spent time on the ice with a different and beloved pair of teammates: his young sons, Sergei and Ilya.

Alex Ovechkin has the goalscoring record, but can the Capitals also help him win a second Stanley Cup when the playoffs begin ...