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Hurricanes to play Capitals or Canadiens

Stanley Cup playoffs 2025: Bracket, schedule, scores, news

The 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs begin on April 19. The Winnipeg Jets are the NHL's top overall seed, having finished the regular season with the most points in the standings, and the Washington Capitals earned the No. 1 seed in the East.

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Capitals’ Trying to Win a Playoff Series for First Time Since 2018 Stanley Cup Final

Since hoisting the 34.5-pound, or 15.5 kilograms, Stanley Cup in 2018, the Capitals have been on the losing end of the handshake line after Round 1 five consecutive times.

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Hurricanes to play Capitals or Canadiens in 2nd round of Stanley Cup Playoffs

Carolina and Montreal have played twice in the postseason, the Hurricanes winning each series, the most recent six games in the 2006 Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. Before relocating to Carolina for the 1997-98 season, the Hartford Whalers played the Canadiens five times in the playoffs, losing each.

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Capitals' Tom Wilson, Canadiens' Josh Anderson brawl on bench in wild Stanley Cup Playoffs scene

Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson and Montreal Canadiens' Josh Anderson got into a period-ending brawl on a team bench that ...

NHL playoff bracket: 2025 schedule, times, scores, TV for first-round series

Here are the playoff matchups, schedule and results for the first round of the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs (all times p.m. ET, ...

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In these playoffs, Caps have a two-game lead and a third-period problem

The Washington Capitals hoped that having to win Game 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs in overtime, after blowing a 2-0 lead in the final 10 minutes, would be enough of a lesson. But in ...

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Canadiens at Capitals, Eastern Conference 1st Round Game 5 preview

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Aliaksei Protas is likely to return for the Washington Capitals when they try to advance past the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Capital One ...

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Washington Capitals: What is takes to start round one of the playoffs on the right foot

With the Great Chase over now that Alexander Ovechkin has broken the all-time goal record, the team’s focus is on the ...

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

“Obviously, the playoffs is a different beast,” Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson ... Welcome to the Stanley Cup playoffs. Don’t get too comfortable. “Guys are just going to have ...

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Aho’s blast pushes Hurricanes past Devils 5-4 in double OT to advance in Stanley Cup Playoffs

Sebastian Aho hammered a one-timer past Jacob Markstrom at 4:17 of the second overtime to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat ...

NHL playoff picks, odds, how to watch info for Friday’s Stanley Cup action including Kings-Oilers

The Stanley Cup Playoffs continue on Friday with three matchups including Capitals-Canadiens, Hurricanes-Devils and ...

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