Jacques Lemaire's exit was hardly unexpected. The Chicago Blackhawks' near departure was almost a much bigger stunner.
Counted out in December, confident in April.
The Flyers lost their grip on the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.
The Flyers lost their grip on the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.
A couple weeks ago, after an emotional shootout victory in Philadelphia, Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau called earning the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference an "uphill climb." Turns out it wasn't exactly as hard as scaling Mount Everest.
The Flyers lost their grip on the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.
A museum that tells the story of western New York's vital role in aviation history is being booted from its home in a Buffalo arena.
The way Alex Ovechkin danced around and celebrated Saturday night, it was as if the Capitals won a playoff game, or even a whole series.
Alex Ovechkin scored the game-winner 3:19 into overtime, and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-4 Saturday night to take over the top spot in the Eastern Conference.
