Caps draw Canadiens
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The top-seeded Caps will open the playoffs against No. 8 Montreal. Keep checking back for schedules and more info on the matchup.
Latest headlines
- Caps fall to Boston in shootout
- Stamkos is third-youngest to score 50
- Sedin gets 3 assists in win
- A night of milestones
- In goal, it's two for the money
- Eyeing the playoff competition
- Ovie's decision to rest or not
- Caps earn season sweep of Pens
Columnists
WISE | As good as their rivalry is, Ovie can't top Sid the Kid without a Stanley Cup.
HAMILTON | The Caps have two very good goalies, and they'll have to pick one soon.
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Multimedia
Alex Ovechkin talks about the Caps' season and playoffs on Washington Post Live.
Nicklas Backstrom collects his hundredth point and Alex Ovechkin scores goal No. 50.
