For the first time in seven years, the Washington Capitals were on the smiling end of a playoff handshake line. And they got ...

Alex Ovechkin scored on a laser of a shot off a faceoff, Logan Thompson made some spectacular saves among his 28 and the ...

Patrik Laine made his Montreal debut this season in December after he was sidelined for 24 games with a knee injury suffered in the preseason. He wrapped up the season with 33 points and 20 goals ...

But when Patrik Laine was asked about how special it would be for the Finnish star to go up against a player like Washington Capitals captain and NHL goal-scoring leader Alex Ovechkin, he had ...

“I find that their forward group — especially now with the addition of (Ivan) Demidov — gives them a little bit of a new look, especially if Marty deploys Demidov, (Patrik) Laine and ...

Patrik Laine and the Montreal Canadiens have their sights set on upsetting the Washington Capitals in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After clinching their spot in the postseason with ...

The Bolts get vintage Andrei Vasilevskiy, and they capture another conference title. That sets up a rematch of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final, which the Avalanche won in six games. This time ...

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 ...

Given the value put on goals, Cole Caufield or Patrik Laine is probably the ... The Cats just seem to have the Bolts' playoff number. Andrei Vasilevskiy is 4-0-6 against Florida in the regular ...