The Washington Capitals need a heroic effort to climb back into their East semifinal series with the Carolina Hurricanes, and goalie Logan Thompson delivered during the first period of Game 5.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored on a laser of a shot off a faceoff, Logan Thompson made some ... between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators, which Toronto currently leads 3-2.

After stopping 27 of 28 shots in Game 2, Thompson has a sterling .931 save percentage and a 2.01 goals-against average over the Capitals' seven postseason games. Shayne Gostisbehere had Carolina's ...

Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson forgot it's no longer the regular season in his postgame news conference on Wednesday night. "Luckily, things went my way tonight and we got the two ...

WASHINGTON — Logan Thompson, seated at the podium after leading his team to its second Stanley Cup playoff win in 48 hours, had a clarification to make: the save of the year wasn’t a save at all.