Washington Capitals power forward Tom Wilson’s physicality has been a key catalyst in the team’s first-round matchup against the Canadiens, writes The Hockey News’ Sammi Silber. As Silber notes, Wilson delivered a big hit on Alexandre Carrier that led to the game-tying goal in game four, which the Caps would go on to win 5-2. Washington is now just one win away from moving on … [Read more...] about Tom Wilson’s Physicality Again Supporting Capitals
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Maryland leaders plan for future of Northwest Stadium after Commanders deal with District
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Northwest Stadium will not suffer the same dilapidated fate as the District's RFK Stadium after the Washington Commanders shared plans to move back into the city following a nearly 30-year tenure in Landover. … [Read more...] about Maryland leaders plan for future of Northwest Stadium after Commanders deal with District
Tom Wilson answers the bell as the Capitals rally to take Game 4
Washington surged after a big hit by Wilson, with Andrew Mangiapane’s winner coming with 3:37 left, as the Caps beat the Canadiens, 5-2, for a 3-1 series lead. … [Read more...] about Tom Wilson answers the bell as the Capitals rally to take Game 4
Tom Wilson, the Caps’ ‘heart and soul,’ kept his cool and changed Game 4
“They just don’t make them like Tom Wilson anymore,” Capitals Coach Spencer Carbery said Monday. … [Read more...] about Tom Wilson, the Caps’ ‘heart and soul,’ kept his cool and changed Game 4
Montreal Canadiens Climb Back Into the Series Following Wild Game 3
The Montreal Canadiens won their first playoff game since 2021 on Friday night. The Habs’ 6-3 victory over the Washington Capitals at home now sees them trail 2-1 in the series. The Capitals came into the playoff matchup as the heavy favourites after finishing second in the NHL this season. They were able to impose their will physically over Montreal early in the series. The … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Climb Back Into the Series Following Wild Game 3