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A Round 1 Schedule for Stanley Cup Playoffs is Here

2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Capitals vs. Canadiens Eastern 1st round preview

The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs features 16 teams in eight best-of-7 series, which start Saturday. Today, NHL.com previews the Eastern Conference First Round between the Washington Capitals and the Montreal Canadiens.

The New York Times · 6h

NHL playoff predictions 2025: First-round winners, dark horse and Stanley Cup champion

The Athletic's NHL staff picks first-round winners, dark horse, biggest disappointment, conference champs, Cup champ and Conn Smythe.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1d

2025 NHL playoffs: Ranking postseason contenders by odds to win Stanley Cup

The NHL playoffs are anything but predictable, as the last 16 teams standing chase the Stanley Cup. Power rankings based on odds for each team.

Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals and Penguins

Bleacher Report · 1d

Alex Ovechkin Says He's 'Not Retiring,' to Return for Final Year of Capitals Contract

Alex Ovechkin said he plans to return at least one more season after setting the all-time NHL goalscoring record during his 20th campaign with the Washington Capitals. When asked if it was important to match up with Sidney Crosby one more time during Thursday night's regular season finale against the Pittsburgh Penguins,

Reuters · 1d

Caps drop finale to Penguins despite Alex Ovechkin's 897th

Washington's Alex Ovechkin scored his 897th NHL goal, but the visiting Capitals dropped their season finale 5-2 to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.

Sporting News on MSN · 1d

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin shares retirement news, including for Penguins' Sidney Crosby

Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby have played nearly 100 NHL games against one another. That prompted the question for the Capitals star as to whether Thursday night was his final matchup with the Penguins captain.

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NHL Announces 2025 Stanley Cup First Round Schedule & Broadcast Information

ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Hockey League announced today the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule and broadcast ...

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NHL playoff predictions 2025: Which teams win first round series and advance in bracket?

Which eight teams will advance to the second round of the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs? USA TODAY weighs in with first-round ...

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NHL-With Ovechkin's 'Gr8 Chase' over, Capitals seek ultimate prize

With the Washington Capitals record goalscorer Alex Ovechkin's name underlined in the history books, they are among the ...

2025 NHL Playoffs: B/R Staff First-Round Predictions

Capitals vs. Canadiens is a tale of two seasons: The Capitals flirted with the Presidents’ Trophy, clinched the playoffs on ...

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How to Watch Capitals vs Penguins: Live Stream NHL, TV Channel

Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals will face Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins in this NHL matchup on Thursday ...

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Spencer Carbery coached the Capitals to 1st in the East. His NHL colleagues rave about how he did it

Spencer Carbery is only in his second season as an NHL head coach, and he's expected to be a finalist for the Jack Adams ...

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NHL Power Rankings: Where Every Team Stands Ahead of the 2025 Playoffs

The Wild were 21-10-4 before his prolonged time on the shelf and 3-1-0 upon his return in April. Matt Boldy stepped up in his ...

NHL playoff schedule set: Here are the dates and TV networks for all 8 first-round series

The postseason will begin Saturday in Winnipeg, with Game 1 between the St. Louis Blues and Winnipeg Jets, the NHL announced.

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Washington Capitals' dream, nightmare scenarios for 2025 NHL Playoffs

Alex Ovechkin has the goalscoring record, but can the Capitals also help him win a second Stanley Cup when the playoffs begin ...

National Hockey League1d

Rust scores twice, reaches 30 goals for 1st time in Penguins win against Capitals

Crosby hits 90 points for 3rd straight season for Pittsburgh; Stevenson makes 33 saves for Washington in NHL debut ...

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