Coincidentally, he has an injury issue, too, after taking an inadvertent high stick to the face from Canadiens forward Jake Evans in the third period. After the game, a 3-2 Capitals OT win ...

The severity of this injury could have huge implications for the Capitals' Stanley Cup chances. Thompson put together a Vezina Trophy-worthy regular-season, going 31-6-6 with a 2.49 goals-against ...

If Alexeyev is forced to miss time, the Capitals will have to turn to extra defenseman Ethan Bear. Bear was the star of the AHL’s Hershey Bears this season, with a team-leading 46 points in 62 ...

NHL playoffs reach the conference finals, the physical toll of postseason hockey is on full display. Injuries—both openly ...

The Washington Capitals are getting a massive boost for Game 5 of their opening-round series. With a chance to eliminate the Montreal Canadiens, the Caps will have power forward Aliaksei Protas ...

Thompson left Friday's Game 3 with an apparent lower-body injury, but he was able to avoid missing additional time. The Capitals put in a better effort Sunday, limiting the shots Thompson saw ...

Logan Thompson left with an injury, and an ugly effort led to a 6-3 loss to Montreal. To make a rough night worse, the Capitals lost their starting goaltender in Logan Thompson, who has been ...

Montembeault was quickly ruled out with a lower-body injury. The Canadiens won 6-3 to cut the Eastern Conference top-seeded Capitals' series lead to 2-1. Game 4 is Sunday night back at Bell Centre.

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals are officially kicking off the postseason, as they open the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Monday against the Montreal Canadiens. Here's everything to know before ...

Thompson had just returned from an upper-body injury that sidelined him for the final seven games of the regular season. Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson (48) makes a save after getting ...