Stanley Cup Playoffs: Capitals claim 1st title
Washington wins series 4-1
The Washington Capitals are Stanley Cup champions.
Washington defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-1 in the series to take the Cup final in five games.
The victory marks the first title for the Capitals in their 43-year history, and also the first for captain Alex Oveckhin and head coach Barry Trotz.
STANLEY CUP FINAL
Vegas vs. Washington
Capitals win series 4-1
Game 1 — Washington 4, Vegas 6
Game 2 — Washington 3, Vegas 2
Game 3 — Vegas 1, Washington 3
Game 4 — Vegas 2, Washington 6
Game 5 — Washington 4, Vegas 3
CONFERENCE FINALS
Eastern Conference
Washington vs. Tampa Bay
Capitals win series 4-3
Game 1 — Washington 4, Tampa Bay 2
Game 2 — Washington 6, Tampa Bay 2
Game 3 — Tampa Bay 4, Washington 2
Game 4 — Tampa Bay 4, Washington 2
Game 5 — Tampa Bay 3, Washington 2
Game 6 — Tampa Bay 0, Washington 3
Game 7 — Washington 4, Tampa Bay 0
Western Conference
Vegas vs. Winnipeg
Golden Knights win series 4-1
Game 1 — Vegas 2, Winnipeg 4
Game 2 — Vegas 3, Winnipeg 1
Game 3 — Winnipeg 2, Vegas 4
Game 4 — Winnipeg 2, Vegas 3
Game 5 — Vegas 2, Winnipeg 1
ROUND 2
Eastern Conference
Boston vs. Tampa Bay
Lightning win series 4-1
Game 1 — Boston 6, Tampa Bay 2
Game 2 — Boston 2, Tampa Bay 4
Game 3 — Tampa Bay 4, Boston 1
Game 4 — Tampa Bay 4, Boston 3 (OT)
Game 5 — Boston 1, Tampa Bay 3
Pittsburgh vs. Washington
Capitals win series 4-2
Game 1 — Pittsburgh 3, Washington 2
Game 2 — Pittsburgh 1, Washington 4
Game 3 — Washington 4, Pittsburgh 3
Game 4 — Washington 1, Pittsburgh 3
Game 5 — Pittsburgh 3, Washington 6
Game 6 — Washington 2, Pittsburgh 1 (OT)
Western Conference
Winnipeg vs. Nashville
Jets win series 4-3
Game 1 — Winnipeg 4, Nashville 1
Game 2 — Winnipeg 4, Nashville 5 (2OT)
Game 3 — Nashville 4, Winnipeg 7
Game 4 — Nashville 2, Winnipeg 1
Game 5 — Winnipeg 6, Nashville 2
Game 6 — Nashville 4, Winnipeg 0
Game 7 — Winnipeg 5, Nashville 1
San Jose vs. Vegas
Golden Knights win series 4-2
Game 1 — San Jose 0, Vegas 7
Game 2 — San Jose 4, Vegas 3 (2OT)
Game 3 — Vegas 4, 3 San Jose (OT)
Game 4 — Vegas 0, San Jose 4
Game 5 — San Jose 3, Vegas 5
Game 6 — Vegas 3, San Jose 0
ROUND 1
Eastern Conference
Boston vs. Toronto
Bruins win series 4-3
Game 1 — Toronto 1, Boston 5
Game 2 — Toronto 3, Boston 7
Game 3 — Boston 2, Toronto 4
Game 4 — Boston 3, Toronto 1
Game 5 — Toronto 4, Boston 3
Game 6 — Boston 1, Toronto 3
Game 7 — Boston 7, Toronto 4
Pittsburgh vs. Philadelphia
Penguins win series 4-2
Game 1 — Philadelphia 0, Pittsburgh 7
Game 2 — Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 1
Game 3 — Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia 1
Game 4 — Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia 0
Game 5 — Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 2
Game 6 — Pittsburgh 8, Philadelphia 5
Washington vs. Columbus
Capitals win series 4-2
Game 1 — Columbus 4, Washington 3 (OT)
Game 2 — Columbus 5, Washington 4 (OT)
Game 3 — Washington 3, Columbus 2 (2OT)
Game 4 — Washington 4, Columbus 1
Game 5 — Columbus 3, Washington 4 (OT)
Game 6 — Washington 6, Columbus 3
Tampa Bay vs. New Jersey
Lightning win series 4-1
Game 1 — New Jersey 2, Tampa Bay 5
Game 2 — New Jersey 3, Tampa Bay 5
Game 3 — Tampa Bay 2, New Jersey 5
Game 4 — Tampa Bay 3, New Jersey 1
Game 5 — New Jersey 1, Tampa Bay 3
Western Conference
Vegas vs. Los Angeles
Golden Knights win series 4-0
Game 1 — Los Angeles 0, Vegas 1
Game 2 — Los Angeles 1, Vegas 2 (2 OT)
Game 3 — Vegas 3, Los Angeles 2
Game 4 — Vegas 1, Los Angeles 0
Winnipeg vs. Minnesota
Jets win series 4-1
Game 1 — Minnesota 2, Winnipeg 3
Game 2 — Minnesota 1, Winnipeg 4
Game 3 — Winnipeg 2, Minnesota 6
Game 4 — Winnipeg 2, Minnesota 0
Game 5 — Minnesota 0, Winnipeg 5
Nashville vs. Colorado
Predators win series 4-2
Game 1 — Colorado 2, Nashville 5
Game 2 — Colorado 4, Nashville 5
Game 3 — Nashville 3, Colorado 5
Game 4 — Nashville 3, Colorado 2
Game 5 — Colorado 2, Nashville 1
Game 6 — Nashville 5, Colorado 0
Anaheim vs. San Jose
Sharks win series 4-0
Game 1 — San Jose 3, Anaheim 0
Game 2 — San Jose 3, Anaheim 2
Game 3 — Anaheim 1, San Jose 8
Game 4 — Anaheim 1, San Jose 2