The playoff field features teams located across the US and Canada, from Washington and Montreal to Winnipeg and Edmonton.

Detroit Red Wings' first-round draft picks Axel Sandin-Pellikka and Michael Brandsegg-Nygard made their American Hockey ...

Washington Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard was thrown into the NHL during the height of Alexander Ovechkin’s all-time goal record chase. Through eight games this season, since coming over from Boston ...

Washington Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard received not one but two “welcome to the League” moments in Saturday’s 7-0 loss to ...

Ryan Leonard’s accelerated NHL initiation included a fight on Saturday. In the Capitals’ 7-0 loss to the Blue Jackets on Saturday, Leonard, who was playing in his sixth NHL game, bounced back from a ...

By Stephen Whyno The Associated Press The puck drops on the first round of the NHL playoffs Saturday when Winnipeg hosts St. Louis followed by the must-see matchup of Colorado and Dallas. The other ...

HERSHEY, Pa. — ESPN broadcaster John Buccigross shared insights about the Hershey Bears' influential role in hockey development, Washington Capitals' prospect Ryan Leonard and former Bears coach ...

Ryan Leonard’s accelerated NHL initiation included a fight on Saturday. In the Capitals’ 7-0 loss to the Blue Jackets on Saturday, Leonard, who was playing in his sixth NHL game, bounced back ...

Alex Ovechkin has the goalscoring record, but can the Capitals also help him win a second Stanley Cup when the playoffs begin ...

Leonard fought Sean Kuraly for his first NHL fight and received some heavy blows. Ryan Leonard was Washington’s first-round pick in 2023. In March, he joined the Capitals after signing his three ...