Rangers, Alex Ovechkin rise as East playoffs near; issues for Bruins, Leafs
Trending up: New York Rangers: Having secured the Presidents' Trophy for the first time since the 1993-94 season -- the last time the team won the St...
View ArticleNHL - 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - New York Rangers vs. Washington Capitals
These are two evenly matched teams built for the playoffs, and the Rangers will need to play their best to get past the Capitals.
View ArticleRangers must stay at even strength to beat Capitals
The New York Rangers face off against Alex Ovechkin's Washington Capitals in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The teams advanced from the...
View ArticleJoel Ward tiebreaker with 1.3 seconds left gives Caps win in Game 1
Joel Ward scores with 1.3 seconds left to break a 1-1 tie and give the Capitals a 2-1 win over the Rangers to open their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
View ArticleAlain Vigneault, New York Rangers coach, unhappy with Game 1 no-call
Rangers coach Alain Vigneault makes it pretty clear he's unhappy with the officiating in the 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs and hints that his team will adjust accordingly.
View ArticleInspired Rangers power past Ovechkin, Capitals
NEW YORK -- If you were watching Saturday's Eastern Conference semifinals Game 2 between the New York Rangers and the Washington Capitals, there was l...
View ArticleRangers are ready to pay the price against the Capitals
WASHINGTON -- When New York Rangers defenseman Kevin Klein threw himself in front of a veritable grenade, also known as an Alex Ovechkin slap shot, hi...
View ArticleW2W4: Rangers at Capitals, Game 3
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Washington Capitals host the New York Rangers at Verizon Center on Monday night in Game 3 of their second-round series, tied a...
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin of Washington Capitals guarantees Game 7 win over New York Rangers
Alex Ovechkin expressed confidence the Capitals will punch their ticket to the East finals, as the star forward guaranteed a victory against the Rangers in Game 7.
View ArticleBarry Trotz OK with Alex Ovechkin guarantee that Washington Capitals will...
Coach Barry Trotz says he has no problem with captain Alex Ovechkin's assertion that the Washington Capitals will eliminate the New York Rangers in the second round of the playoffs.
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin puts himself in spotlight ahead of Game 7
WASHINGTON -- Earlier in the series, Washington Capitals coach Barry Trotz compared his star player, Alex Ovechkin, to New York Rangers legend Mark Me...
View ArticlePower plays will be key for Rangers, Capitals in Game 7
There is a lot at stake in Game 7 between the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers, with Capitals star Alex Ovechkin looking to reach the conferen...
View ArticleWashington Capitals face questions about mental block, killer instinct after...
While some Washington Capitals professed to not see a pattern in blown playoff series leads over the years or failures to reach the conference finals, forward Troy Brouwer wondered aloud Friday a
View ArticleWashington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan says team is 'on the right path'
Nearly a year to the day after his promotion to GM of the Washington Capitals was announced, Brian MacLellan's eyes welled with tears when asked how the time in his current job has been.
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin only cares about team success
LAS VEGAS -- There's never a dull moment when it comes to Alex Ovechkin, who was sporting a new Washington Capitals jersey, ball cap and matching shoe...
View ArticleWashington Capitals acquire T.J. Oshie in trade with St. Louis Blues
The Washington Capitals have acquired forward T.J. Oshie in a trade with the St. Louis Blues. In return, the Blues get forward Troy Brouwer, goaltending prospect Pheonix Copley and a draft pick.
View Article2015-16 NHL season preview - Washington Capitals
New faces were brought in to change the results in the playoffs for the Washington Capitals. Will it be enough? Here's what you need to know about the Capitals going into the 2015-16 season.
View ArticleRangers beat Blues 6-3 for 7th straight win
Derick Brassard, Mats Zuccarello and Kevin Hayes scored in the first period, and the New York Rangers beat the St. Louis Blues 6-3 on Thursday night for their seventh straight victory.
View ArticleNHL -- Time to pay attention to the Washington Capitals
Sure, the Canadiens and Rangers are good, but if they know what's good for them, they'll keep an eye on the hard-charging Capitals in the East's battle for supremacy.
View ArticleNHL -- New-look Washington Capitals are having regular-season fun, but know...
The new-look Capitals know about regular-season success, but a recent visit to Andrews Air Force Base reinforced some important lessons for a team hungry for playoff validation.
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