The Hurricanes advanced to the Eastern Conference finals on Thursday night, dispatching the Washington Capitals in five games.

NHL playoffs mean true overtime hockey is back. Three-on-three play and shootouts are out and there could be some very long games.

WASHINGTON -- Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin made his NHL debut in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Second ...

Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin is expected to lace them up for his 21st NHL season in 2025-26. "My understanding is he's under contract, so he'll be back next year," Capitals head coach ...

The 2025 NHL Playoffs have been nothing but thrilling. The Panthers and Oilers are on the rise, while powerhouse teams such ...

The Capitals had high hopes entering the playoffs, but the Hurricanes humbled Alex Ovechkin's squad with some suffocating pressure.

After recently being eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Boston Bruins have had two new head coaches emerge as candidates ...

Rick Tocchet’s return to the Philadelphia Flyers marks a defining moment for the franchise. With a focus on developing ...

Nielsen is a forward wrapping up a two-year free-agent contract with the Vancouver Canucks. Miner’s a goaltender who was a seventh-round draft pick of the Colorado Avalanche in 2019. They were ...

Following a disappointing showing in Game 5, the Toronto Maple Leafs are making lineup changes. Pontus Holmberg and Calle ...

The Washington Capitals’ season ended with a 3-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 on Thursday night. Washington’s 50th season in franchise history skidded to a close following Andrei ...

While a promising season for the Washington Capitals came to an end on Thursday, Sidney Crosby expects his rivalry with Alex Ovechkin to continue for at least another year.