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Capitals beat Canadiens in Game 2 to take a 2-0 series lead

National Hockey League · 11h

Capitals hold off Canadiens in Game 2, extend Eastern 1st Round lead

WASHINGTON -- Connor McMichael scored two goals, and the Washington Capitals extended their lead in the Eastern Conference First Round with a 3-1 win against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 2 at Capital One Arena on Wednesday.

Athlon Sports on MSN · 3h

Canadiens' Juraj Slafkovsky Assigns Blame After Capitals Take 2-0 Lead

Montreal took an early 1-0 lead in the second period on a goal from Christian Dvorak, but the Capitals responded quickly with two goals in a span of 60 seconds. A late empty-net goal by Capitals' Connor McMichael sealed the win for Washington, who also took Game 1 on a historic overtime goal by Alex Ovechkin.

Canadiens vs. Capitals: Where to watch Game 2 today

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates after his winning goal in overtime of Game 1 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens, Monday, April 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) AP

Logan Thompson's superb goaltending puts the Capitals

National Hockey League · 8h

Thompson ‘unbelievable’ late, answers call for Capitals in Game 2 win

So, when the Washington Capitals needed him in the third period of their 3-1 win against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference First Round on Wednesday, Thompson was ready to answer the call.

USA TODAY · 9h

Connor McMichael, Logan Thompson lift Capitals past Canadiens; Kings rout Oilers

Connor McMichael scored twice and Logan Thompson made 14 of his 25 saves in the third period as the Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens.

The Washington Post · 10h

Logan Thompson's superb goaltending puts the Capitals up 2-0 on the Canadiens in the series

Logan Thompson’s goaltending in the third period is the biggest reason the Washington Capitals took a 2-0 series lead on the Montreal Canadiens

2h

Canadiens In Big Trouble After Second Loss In Washington

After losing game one of their first-round series 3-2 in overtime, the Montreal Canadiens needed a win on Wednesday night ...

3hon MSN

These Capitals skate a fine line between being up 2-0 and down 0-2

Stanley Cup playoff series are won on the margins -— and every hit, every shift, every shot can make a difference.

2hon MSN

Capitals’ Alex Alexeyev Plays 48 Hours After Losing 3 Teeth on Brutal Hit

During the overtime intermission in Game 1, Capitals Ice Crew member Michael Arant found two of Alexeyev’s teeth lying near ...

4h

NHL playoffs daily: Capitals beat Canadiens, Kings conquer Oilers

In Colorado, the Dallas Stars took a 2-1 series lead over the Avalanche behind a 2-1 win, thanks to a rugged defensive ...

7hon MSN

Commanders’ Jayden Daniels gets absolutely hyped up during Capitals-Canadiens

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels was seen getting hyped at the Washington Capitals-Montreal Canadiens playoff ...

16h

Today's best NHL anytime goal scorer props: Back Capitals star against Canadiens

SportsLine NHL analyst Scott Erskine, who nailed four of his best bets over the past two days, gives his thoughts on who to ...

11h

2025 NHL playoff preview: Washington Capitals vs. Montreal Canadiens

If the answer is “no,” that’s OK. Montreal nearly backed its way into the playoffs and the Washington Capitals hit a rough ...

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Washington Capitals Star Nicklas Backstrom Puts Lavish Virginia Mansion on the Market

Hockey star Nicklas Backstrom, a forward for the Washington Capitals, has listed his McLean, Virginia, home for $14.995 ...

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