With the two teams knotted at 1-1 for almost 45 minutes of playing time, Carolina winger Andrei Svechnikov broke the ...

WASHINGTON – The end came suddenly and painfully for the Washington Capitals in the final two minutes of a third period in which they had done everything they could to extend their season but, like ...

It was Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal who opened the scoring for Carolina, and the Canes once again got exceptional goaltending from Frederik Andersen. Anthony Beauvillier had Washington’s only goal.

Logan Thompson probably made dozens of saves in these playoffs tougher than this one — a shot by Andre Svechnikov from a ...

This season's early exit came at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes, who won their second-round series in five games with a 3-1 victory Thursday night. "We had our chances... luck was not on our ...

Carolina ultimately pulled ahead with 1:59 remaining in regulation and hit an empty netter to bring the final score to 3-1.

Andrei Svechnikov scored the go-ahead goal with just under two minutes left and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington ...

Carolina has played a smothering defensive style and limited the NHL's No. 2 regular-season offense to six goals, one of them ...

One of the most memorable seasons in Washington Capitals history has come to an agent. Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals were ...

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (4) shoots the puck in the second period of Game 5 of a second-round NHL ...

Andrei Svechnikov scored the game-winner late in the third period to lift the Hurricanes to the series victory with a 3-1 win, ending Washington’s season.