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Andre Svechnikov scored his eighth goal of the season to even the score in the second period, and then won the game with a goal on the teams’ second attempt in the shootout to lift Carolina to a 3-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Monday at PNC Arena.

The Washington Capitals will meet the Philadelphia Flyers in NHL Preseason action on Wednesday night from the Wells Fargo Center.

The Washington Capitals will meet the Florida Panthers in Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs on Wednesday night from FLA Live Arena.

The Florida Panthers were all but doomed. There were less three minutes separating them from a near-insurmountable series deficit and, with no goaltender in their net and an extra skater on the ice, they were one shot away from overtime or one away from an almost-certain Game 4 loss to…

The Florida Panthers are on the road to face the Washington Capitals in Game 3 of their NHL Playoff series on Saturday afternoon

NEW YORK — When the puck dropped Friday night in their regular-season finale, against the Washington Capitals at Madison Square Garden, the New York Rangers didn’t know whether the game would be a preview of their first-round playoff matchup or not.

After clinching the Presidents’ Trophy, the Florida Panthers have already guaranteed they’ll finish the year with one of the NHL’s marquee pieces of hardware.

The NHL playoffs will take place next week in Dallas, Tampa, Nashville, Raleigh and Washington, D

WASHINGTON — Just when it seemed like the visiting Flyers were showing signs of life in their eventual 9-2 loss to the Washington Capitals, the hosts drove the dagger in deeper Tuesday night.