NHL Highlights: Capitals 4, Canadiens 2

Pierre-Luc Dubois started the comeback for the Washington Capitals before Tom Wilson would score two goals, including the game winner to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2.

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Published: 4 months ago

Bottom Six Minutes: The Habs were a one-line show in game one

A nervous-looking Montreal Canadiens took to the ice for game one of their playoff series against the Washington Capitals on Monday night. The first period was scary looking, but they settled in as the game went on, and ended up executing a thrilling

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Published: 1 week ago

Habs comeback bid falls just short in Game 1 overtime loss to Capitals

The underdog Canadiens showed they're ready for a fight despite losing Game 1 of their first-round playoff series with the Washington Capitals 3-2 in overtime.

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Published: 1 week ago

The Montreal Canadiens keep breaking the script, even in defeat

Logic has dictated that the Montreal Canadiens should have been out of contention so many times this season. It could have been when they were 31st in the league on December 1. It could have been when they lost eight out of nine games heading into

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Published: 1 week ago

Tuesday Habs Headlines: Why Not Us?

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

• No matter what, this playoff appearance is a start of a new era (though of course, both the team and the fans are hungry for more than that). [Sportsnet]
• Montreal faces a steep but not impossi

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  Published: 1 week ago

NHL Game 1 Highlights: Capitals 3, Canadiens 2 (OT)

Alex Ovechkin comes up huge for the Washington Capitals in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with two goals and a helper, including an overtime winner to secure a 1-0 series lead over the Montreal Canadiens.

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Published: 1 week ago

Ovechkin shrugs off 1st playoff OT winner: 'A goal is a goal'

Alex Ovechkin has 971 goals between the regular season and playoffs, but Monday's was his first overtime winner in the postseason.Unsurprisingly, the sniper wasn't too moved by his career first after his extra-period heroics lifted the Washington Cap

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Published: 1 week ago

Canadiens’ Hutson takes blame for Ovechkin’s OT winner: ‘I lost my check twice’

Montreal Canadiens star rookie defenceman Lane Hutson is taking his first-ever loss in the Stanley Cup Playoffs hard.

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Published: 1 week ago

Ovechkin nets 1st playoff OT goal, Caps top Habs

Washington star forward Alex Ovechkin made some personal history in the Capitals' Game 1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night, scoring the first playoff overtime goal of his storied career en route to a 3-2 win for the No. 1 seed in the Ea

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Published: 1 week ago

‘Lost my check twice and they scored’: Hutson on Ovechkin’s game-winner

Montreal Canadiens defenceman Lane Hutson shares his thoughts on how he played in his Stanley Cup Playoffs debut against the Washington Capitals and describes the final moments before Alexander Ovechkin score the game-winning goal in overtime.

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Published: 1 week ago

Ovechkin Scores OT Winner in Capitals’ 3-2 Victory Over Canadiens in Game 1

Alex Ovechkin scored the overtime game-winning goal in a 3-2 win for the Washington Capitals over the Montreal Canadiens at Capital One Arena on Monday night. In a physical Game…

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Published: 1 week ago

Canadiens @ Capitals Top Six Minutes: Habs fall on an Alexander Ovechkin OT goal

First period

• The Capitals get a few shots early, but Montreal is still getting zone time.
• Brendan Gallagher takes a cross-check to the teeth. The ref comes over to the bench to inform Martin St-Louis he’s not calling that on

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  Published: 1 week ago

Canadiens’ Caufield pounces on loose puck and buries power-play goal

Watch as Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield gets loose around the net and fires home a loose puck past Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson.

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Published: 1 week ago