Dominant in nearly every facet of hockey, the New York Rangers outmatched the Washington Capitals to move on to the second round of the NHL playoffs in sweeping fashion.
The Rangers became the sixth Presidents’ Trophy winner (first awarded in the 1985-86 season) to sweep their opening-round playoff series.
For players on the Rangers who were with the team a year ago, which encompasses the majority of their dressing room, the sting hasn’t fully subsided.
That was quite a bleah game. At least the Rangers didn't get shut out. At
The Texas Rangers didn’t score while the Washington Nationals scored a run. Well, so much for the bats figuring it out after last night. Instead of Jon Gray suffering a 1-0 loss, it was Andrew Heaney. The Rangers had nine opportunities with runners in scoring position and scored zero runs. They left 11 on base. They out-hit the Nationals, in fact. Washington only had two chances with RISP and left one on base all night. Texas even managed to blow not one but two bases loaded, zero out...
WASHINGTON -- The Washington Capitals are staring down a grim reality following a 3-1 loss to New York Rangers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Capital One Arena on Friday. For three frustrating games, the Rangers have had an answer for almost everything the Capitals have done, particularly on special teams. Now, the Capitals need to find a few answers of their own or they’ll be swept out of this best-of-7 series in Game 4 here Sunday (8 p.m. ET; MAX, MNMT, truTV, MSGSN,...
The Capitals spent their off days working on handling momentum swings. After taking another early lead in Game 3, the momentum swung. And they failed to respond.
The weekend will provide a change of pace for Trump, who has spent much of his last two weeks in a Manhattan courtroom over alleged hush-money payments to an adult film actress.
The weekend will provide a change of pace for Trump, who has spent much of his last two weeks in a Manhattan courtroom over alleged hush-money payments to an adult film actress.
For the first time in his career, Alex Ovechkin was held of the scoresheet
The Hatters remain a point behind 17th-placed Nottingham Forest
Alex Ovechkin has just one shot on goal through the first two games of the Washington Capitals’ first-round playoff series against the New York Rangers, which they trail 2-0.