The Washington Capitals scored ... to set the screen in front of Thompson. Washington struck first on the scoreboard on Aliaksei Protas’ first career postseason goal in the NHL.

Tom Wilson has provided a little bit of everything for the Washington Capitals in their Game 2 victory over the Carolina ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- In the category of some things seem to never change, it's time for old stalwarts Alex Ovechkin and John ...

“That goal was a tough one, just because of the way it happened,” Brind’Amour said. “We bang it off our own guy. That got them going, for sure. But we hung in there.” Washington Capitals ...

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson, second from right, celebrates his goal in the third period of Game 2 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Wilson did a little bit of everything for the Washington Capitals — and he wasn't sure the box score properly reflected quite just how much he contributed Thursday night.

After a scoreless first period, Capitals left wing Connor McMichael gave Washington a 1-0 lead in the second period. Defenseman John Carlson then doubled Washington's lead, scoring his first goal ...

The Washington Capitals ended the ... The Hurricanes wouldn't let the Capitals outdo them, however, and answered with a power play goal of their own. Defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere was in the ...

Washington blocked 33 shots, and Wilson was credited with two of them, including one that prevented a goal on a shot by Jordan Staal late in the first period. “He does it all,” Capitals ...