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Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes

Alex Ovechkin Sends Strong Message on Future After Capitals Loss to Hurricanes

Considering Washington finished the regular season as the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, fans expected more from the team.

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Capitals Need Alex Ovechkin Back on Scoresheet

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Alex Ovechkin leads the Capitals into the second round against Carolina by scoring and hitting

Capitals could move McMichael to center for Game 5 against Hurricanes

Connor McMichael, usually the left wing on Washington’s second line, was at center on the third line between Andrew Mangiapane and Ryan Leonard during practice Wednesday.

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Hurricanes visit the Capitals with 3-1 series lead

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Top Hurricanes prospect Alexander Nikishin makes his NHL debut in Game 5 at the Capitals

Hurricanes prepared to see Capitals’ ‘best’ in Game 5

Despite being up 3-1 in the best-of-7 series after winning Games 3 and 4 at home, the Hurricanes are looking for better starts after Washington controlled parts of the first period in each game.

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Capitals 'have to find a way to score' in Game 5, stay alive in Eastern 2nd Round

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Capitals Notebook: McMichael In For Eller As Team Makes Major Lineup Changes For Game 5, Ovechkin Maintenance

Capitals' 2025 Free Agents, Draft Targets, Offseason Guide After NHL Playoff Loss

One of the most memorable seasons in Washington Capitals history has come to an agent. Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals were eliminated from the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a second-round loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 on Thursday night.

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Capitals make significant lineup changes ahead of must-win Game 5

The Caps showed significant changes to their forward lines Wednesday, moving Anthony Beauvillier up while shifting Connor McMichael to the third-line center role.

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Internet discusses Trump's Ovechkin reference in meeting with Canada PM. Here's why.

President Donald Trump referenced NHL star Alex Ovechkin during a May 6 meeting with May 6. Here's why the internet reacted.

Hurricanes eliminate Capitals from NHL playoffs with late goal in Game 5: Takeaways

Carolina awaits the winner of the other Eastern Conference semifinal series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers.

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How to watch Game 5 of Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals for FREE: time, channels

The Washington Capitals will need a win on home ice on Thursday night, May 15, to keep their Stanley Cup hopes alive.

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NHL's Immediate Reaction to Alex Ovechkin's Historic Playoff Milestone

Midway through the night, the NHL reposted a Bleacher Report's B/R Open Ice graphic celebrating Ovechkin’s 77th career playoff goal, which pushed him past Mario Lemieux for 12th place all-time in league history.

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Capitals’ playoff hopes dim as Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson struggle

In the midst of a crucial playoff series, Washington’s veteran stars, Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson, are failing to deliver when it matters most. As

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Capitals set to host Hurricanes in Game 5 of NHL playoffs: Where to get the cheapest tickets

If the Washington Capitals are to advance in this NHL Eastern Conference playoff series, they'll need to win Game 5 at home on Thursday night, then win the next two games on May 17 and May 19.