The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Washington Capitals 3-1 Thursday night to take their second-round series in five games.

Carolina has played a smothering defensive style and limited the NHL's No. 2 regular-season offense to six goals, one of them ...

WASHINGTON -- Andrei Svechnikov scored the go-ahead goal with 1:59 remaining in the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes ...

The Hurricanes ended the conference-leading Capitals' season in five games, and it shouldn't really be a surprise.

The Carolina Hurricanes are known around the NHL for shooting the puck on net from every angle and piling up the shots ...

The Carolina Hurricanes will try to clinch a series win over the Washington Capitals in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference ...

Andrei Svechnikov scored the go-ahead goal with just under two minutes left and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington ...

Behind another solid performance from Frederik Andersen in net and a late third-period charge punctuated by an Andrei ...

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

While the Hurricanes heavily outshot the Capitals in Game 4, Washington was able to hang around, cutting a mutli-goal deficit ...

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

Andre Svechnikov's shot from a bad angle slipped past Logan Thompson. And thus ended the Washington Capitals’ most successful ...