Recap: Washington vs. NY Rangers
5 days ago
Mike Ribeiro's goal 9:24 into overtime gave the Washington Capitals the upper hand once more in their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series with the New York Rangers, with the Southeast Division...
Rangers' Lundqvist shuts out Caps to force Game 7
11 days ago
The Southeast Division champions hope it lasts one more night.
(3) Washington Capitals (2-0) at (6) New York Rangers (0-2), 7:30 p.m. (ET)
17 days ago
Braden Holtby made 24 saves to record a shutout for Washington, which won its fifth Southeast Division title in six seasons in 2013.
National Hockey League Playoff Game Capsules
21 days ago
Alex Ovechkin, Jason Chimera and Marcus Johansson all scored in the second period for the third-seeded Capitals, who won the Southeast Division for the fifth time in the past six seasons.
(6) New York Rangers (0-0) at (3) Washington Capitals (0-0), 7:30 p.m. (ET)
22 days ago
But the Capitals, and especially star winger Alex Ovechkin, caught fire down the stretch and not only punched a return trip to the playoffs, but did so with their fifth Southeast Division title...
Top Shelf: Stanley Cup Playoff Primer
23 days ago
This year it's Washington holding the higher seed and home-ice advantage, even if the Rangers only finished one point behind the Southeast Division champions in the East standings.
Carolina Hurricanes (15-11-1) at New York Rangers (13-12-2), 7 p.m. (ET)
67 days ago
In part due to the recent two-game slide, the Hurricanes have fallen out of first place in the Southeast Division and now trail Winnipeg by one point for the top spot.
Jets slip past Maple Leafs 5-4 in shootout
68 days ago
Wheeler had two goals in regulation, James Wright and Antti Miettinen also scored for Winnipeg, which earned its fifth win in six games and moved into first place in the Southeast Division.
Horton and Krejci lead Boston past Washington, 4-1
68 days ago
Boston improved to 8-0-1 against the Southeast Division.
Carolina Hurricanes (15-10-1) at Tampa Bay Lightning (11-15-1), 7 p.m. (ET)
69 days ago
The Tampa Bay Lightning hope to get something going against the first-place Carolina Hurricanes, as they host Saturday's Southeast Division battle at Tampa Bay Times Forum.