WASHINGTON -- Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin made his NHL debut in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Second ...

The Carolina Hurricanes face the Washington Capitals in Game 5 of the second-round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on ...

The Washington Capitals have its back against the wall after the Carolina Panthers’ recent win. Down 3-1, Washington will ...

The top-seeded Washington Capitals are facing a must-win scenario as they battle the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of the NHL ...

Defenseman Jalen Chatfield was not at Canes practice Wednesday and Nikishin was paired with fellow Russian Dmitry Orlov.

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

The Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals play Game 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinals in the Stanley Cup ...

The Hurricanes have taken control of their series against the Capitals, but they are expecting Washington to come back strong ...

Aliaksei Protas took McMichael’s place on the second line with Tom Wilson and center Pierre-Luc Dubois, while Anthony ...

The Carolina Hurricanes are now one win shy of advancing to the Eastern Conference Final after a 5-2 win over the Washington ...

With the momentum of the game — and potentially the series — hanging in the balance, the 33-year-old didn't need long.

In a Hurricanes-Capitals series that’s delivered a handful of double-take moments, perhaps the biggest so far came in ...