Game Date:
04/18/2019
7:00pm EST
Lines:
Washington +1.5
Carolina -1.5
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Over
6 (+100)
Under 6 (-120)
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Capitals make lineup changes after Game 3 debacle originally appeared on nbcsportswashington.com RALEIGH - Adjustments are the name of the game in the Stanley Cup playoffs. After a 5-0 drubbing by the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday, the Capitals need to make a few. Washington coach Todd Reirden has made some tweaks to his lineup with Game 4 approaching on Thursday. Continue to Article
April 17, 2019 6:01:pm EST
Brind'Amour still thinks Ovechkin didn't need to fight the 19-year-old Russian in the first period of Game 3 on Monday. The Capitals still insist that Svechnikov, a big man at 6-foot-2, 195 pounds, but not in Ovechkin's weight class, simply asked for a fight and lost. It happens. Continue to Article
April 16, 2019 4:32:pm EST
A barrage of punches from Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin could have an impact on the Stanley Cup champions' playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes. Ovechkin floored Carolina rookie Andrei Svechnikov with a right hook during the first period of Monday night's 5-0 loss to the Hurricanes in Game 3 of their first-round series. This was a rare fight for Ovechkin, one that knocked the 19-year-old Svechnikov from the game when he banged his helmet on the ice as he fell backward and ended up in concussion protocol. Continue to Article
April 16, 2019 12:51:pm EST
The Carolina Hurricanes made their first home playoff game in a decade a successful one by trouncing the defending Stanley Cup champions Washington Capitals 5-0 on Monday. Warren Foegele and Dougie Hamilton scored two goals each and goaltender Petr Mrazek posted his fourth playoff shutout in five career victories as the Hurricanes cut the Capitals' lead in the best-of-seven series to 2-1. Mrazek stopped 18 shots in the win, while Capitals goalie Braden Holtby, the star of last year's Stanley Cup playoffs, stopped 40 shots. Continue to Article
April 16, 2019 2:15:am EST
The 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs have been predictable through five days and that continued Monday night during the Carolina Hurricanes' Game 3 win over the Washington Capitals. Not long after the Hurricanes grabbed a 1-0 first period lead, Alex Ovechkin and Andrei Svechnikov exchanged a few slashes following a tussle among the boards and then, well, dropped the gloves for a scrap. The end result was not good for the Hurricanes rookie as he would leave the ice with help and later be ruled out for the night. Continue to Article
April 16, 2019 2:01:am EST