Joel Ward’s last-gasp goal with 1.3 seconds left in regulation stunned a Madison Square Garden crowd preparing for overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinals … Continue reading
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Caps edge Isles, win Game 7
WASHINGTON, DC – Evgeny Kuznetsov’s goal with 7:18 left in the third period lifted the Washington Capitals to a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference first round series at the Verizon Center … Continue reading
Isles win, force Game 7
Nikolay Kulemin scored the go-ahead goal with 9:27 left in the game as the New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals, 3-1, in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference first round series in what could be the final game at … Continue reading
Caps thump Isles in 5-1 win
WASHINGTON, DC – Evgeny Kuznetsov scored two goals with an assist as the Washington Capitals returned from the second intermission and turned a tight game into a rout with three third period goals, winning Game 5 of their Eastern Conference … Continue reading
Backstrom lifts Caps to series tie with Isles
Nicklas Backstrom scored 11:09 into overtime for the Washington Capitals as they defeated the New York Islanders, 2-1, on Tuesday night at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference first round series. After a split on … Continue reading
Tavares’ OT goal lifts Isles to 2-1 series lead
John Tavares scored 15 seconds into overtime to give the New York Islanders a 2-1 victory over the Washington Capitals in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first round series at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale. The Islanders now have a … Continue reading