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Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom skates in the first period against the Ottawa Senators.

Capitals Legend Signs With Swedish Team

Jon Alfano

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May 16, 2025

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson leads Capitals players in the handshake line with the Carolina Hurricanes.

Capitals' Surprising Season Ends in Familiar Disappointment

Jon Alfano

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May 16, 2025

May 15, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skates away after going through the handshake line after game five of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Crazy Capitals, Alex Ovechkin Stat Shows Brutal Playoff Trend

Nick Horwat

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May 16, 2025

Alex Ovechkin and Washington's season came to an abrupt end after having the best record in the Eastern Conference in a season where Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record.

SI:AM | Alex Ovechkin’s Dream Season Comes to an End

Dan Gartland

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May 16, 2025

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May 15, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Jordan Staal (11) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Washington Capitals in the first period in game five of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Hurricanes Stun Capitals, Advance to Eastern Conference Finals

Jacob Punturi

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May 15, 2025

Alex Ovechkin looks to keep the Capitals memorable season alive down 3-1 against the Hurricanes on Thursday night.

Hurricanes vs. Capitals Prediction, Odds and Best NHL Prop Bet for Game 5

Sean Treppedi

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May 15, 2025

Apr 17, 2025; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators center Tim Stutzle (18) scores against the Carolina Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen (31) in the third period at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images

Capitals Must Crack Hurricanes Goalie to Stay Alive

Jacob Punturi

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May 15, 2025

The Hurricanes are big favorites against the Capitals on Monday night in Game 4.

Capitals vs. Hurricanes Prediction, Odds and Best NHL Prop Bet for Game 4

Iain MacMillan

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May 12, 2025

The Hurricanes are big favorites in Game 4 against the Capitals.

Top Shelf Picks: Best NHL Bets and Props Today (Hurricanes Will Dominate Capitals in Carolina)

Iain MacMillan

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May 12, 2025

Apr 25, 2025; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) makes a save against the New Jersey Devils during the first overtime in game three of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images

Capitals, Hurricanes Goalies Dominating Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Jacob Punturi

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May 12, 2025

May 10, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skates with the puck outside of Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Dmitry Orlov (7) during the second period in game three of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Capitals Cup Odds Reach New Low

Nick Horwat

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May 11, 2025

The Hurricanes are home favorites against the Capitals in Game 3 on Saturday night.

Capitals vs. Hurricanes Prediction, Odds and Best NHL Prop Bet for Game 3

Iain MacMillan

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May 10, 2025

May 6, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) controls the puck in front of Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson (48) as Carolina Hurricanes left wing Jordan Martinook (48) chases in the second period in game one of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Capitals Need Alex Ovechkin Back on Scoresheet

Jacob Punturi

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May 10, 2025

The Golden Knights are road underdogs in Edmonton in Game 3.

Top Shelf Picks: Best NHL Bets and Props Today (Golden Knights Will Win in Edmonton in Game 3)

Iain MacMillan

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May 10, 2025

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby and Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin skate.

Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin Among 7 Named to NHL Quarter-Century Team

Jon Alfano

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May 9, 2025

May 8, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) scores a goal on Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) in the third period in game two of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Power Play Adjustments Key for Capitals and Hurricanes

Jacob Punturi

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May 9, 2025

Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal levels Tom Wilson into the Washington Capitals bench during Game 2

Jordan Staal Seats Tom Wilson Back on Capitals Bench With Devastating Hit in Game 2

Karl Rasmussen

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May 8, 2025

Apr 22, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; New Jersey Devils center Nico Hischier (13) and Carolina Hurricanes center Jordan Staal (11) take a face off during the second period in game two of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Hurricanes' Perfect Penalty Kill Creating Issues for Capitals

Jacob Punturi

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May 8, 2025

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin speaks with media with the Stanley Cup displayed following the victory against the Vegas Golden Knights

Washington Capitals Championship Wins & Stanley Cup Finals History

Karl Rasmussen

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May 6, 2025

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