Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren suffers upper-body injury vs. Canadiens

Washington Capitals’ Charlie Lindgren was injured halfway through Friday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens.

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Published: 3 months 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: 3 days 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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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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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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‘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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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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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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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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Should Canadiens have challenged Beauvillier’s goal for a high stick?

Sportsnet’s Hockey Central panel discusses the second period goal scored by Washington Capitals forward Anthony Beauvillier in Game 1 and whether or not it was worthy of a coach’s challenge by Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis.

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Did Capitals’ Ovechkin hear what Canadiens’ Demidov said about him?

Hockey Central’s Kevin Bieksa talks about whether or not Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin heard what Montreal Canadiens’ Ivan Demidov said about him when it comes to who his favourite Russian player is.

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Published: 3 days ago

Gotta See It: Capitals’ Ovechkin opens the scoring with blast vs. Canadiens

Watch as Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin gets the series opening goal vs. the Montreal Canadiens with a great wrist shot, breaking a seven-game goalless drought in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sportsnet: Canadiens vs. Capitals, Game 1

The Montreal Canadiens make their return to the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since 2021, visiting the Washington Capitals for Game 1 of their first-round series on Monday. Catch all the action on Sportsnet or Sportsnet+ and follow every pl

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