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One possible reason the Washington Capitals may like their chances of finally winning a Stanley Cup is that they added a pair of players who have lifted it.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- The Pittsburgh Penguins are coming on strong
The Penguins have rallied following a coaching change and key injuries, and their current hot streak has them moving up the standings and shaking things up in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
View ArticleSmith stops 31 shots, Coyotes blank NHL-leading Capitals 3-0
Mike Smith stopped 31 shots for his second shutout since returning from injury, Shane Doan and Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored 27 seconds apart early in the third period, and the Arizona Coyotes knoc
View ArticleBrooks Orpik's hit on Olli Maatta draws ire of Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike...
Capitals defenseman Brooks Orpik's high hit on Olli Maatta, which knocked the Penguins defenseman from Saturday's game, drew the attention of the NHL's department of player safety.
View ArticleOlli Maatta of Pittsburgh Penguins likely to miss Game 3 against Washington...
Penguins defenseman Olli Maatta will likely miss Game 3 against the Capitals after being hit high in Game 2.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins defensemen step up in...
Trevor Daley and the previously unheralded Penguins defensemen picked up the slack for suspended Kris Letang, helping grab a big win in Game 4 to push the Capitals to the edge of elimination.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Washington Capitals let another golden...
With the Penguins down two important defensemen, the Capitals wasted a chance and are looking up from yet another deep playoff abyss after a Game 4 OT loss.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Washington Capitals are focusing not their...
The Capitals were up 3-1 on the Rangers last year but lost the series in seven games. Who's to say they can't turn the tables on Pittsburgh? Their coach, for one, thinks they still have swagger.
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins sticking with rookie Matt Murray in Game 6 vs. Washington...
Penguins coach Mike Sullivan announced Monday that goaltender Matt Murray will remain the starter for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Capitals.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins center Matt Cullen...
Matt Cullen wasn't sure he had enough gas left in the tank after a disappointing end to last season. But the 39-year-old journeyman has defied time to become a difference-maker for the Penguins.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins shake the demons with...
The long-awaited rematch between two titans went almost exactly as it did seven years ago, but with a different mindset and cast of characters, as the Penguins moved on to the conference finals.
View ArticlePenguins edge Capitals in OT to win series in 6 games
Nick Bonino put a rebound past Braden Holtby 6:32 into overtime to give the Penguins a 4-3 win over the Capitals on Tuesday night to wrap up a hotly contested series in six games.
View ArticleWashington Capitals consider season a 'failure' after second-round exit
Despite winning the Presidents' Trophy, the Capitals consider their season a failure after losing to the Penguins in the second round of the playoffs.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Finals takeaways - What's next for the...
What does Matt Murray's ascendance mean for Marc-Andre Fleury? Are the aging Sharks in danger of missing the playoffs next season? Can the Capitals capitalize by following the Pens' blueprint?
View ArticleTyson Barrie, Chris Kreider among 24 to file for salary arbitration
Colorado defenseman Tyson Barrie and New York Rangers forward Chris Kreider are among 24 NHL players who have filed for salary arbitration.
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