Montreal defenseman Arber Xhekaj and Washington blueliner Dylan McIlrath were both fined the maximum amount by the NHL on ...

The NHL cracked down on any possible mishaps between the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals following a huge brawl in ...

The Washington Capitals got a much-deserved day off following an intense start to their Stanley Cup Playoff run against the ...

Things are getting increasingly testy in the first-round playoff series between the Washington Capitals and the Montreal ...

Montreal defenseman Arber Xhekaj and Washington blueliner Dylan McIlrath were both fined the maximum amount by the NHL on ...

Arber Xhekaj made a strong impression during the Montreal Canadiens’ 5-2 loss to the Washington Capitals in Game 4. NHL ...

The NHL has fined the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals $25,000 US each for unsportsmanlike conduct during warmup ...

The league fined the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals $25,000 each for unsportsmanlike conduct during warm-ups ...

Montreal Canadiens defenceman Arber Xhekaj and Washington Capitals defenceman Dylan McIlrath both received fines Monday for unsportsmanlike conduct in pre-game warm-up ahead of Sunday's Game 4.

The Capitals cracked the code at Bell Centre, beating the Canadiens 5-2 and going up 3-1 in their first-round series.

Every game brings a new lesson for a Canadiens team getting a crash course in the ups, downs, and randomness of playoff hockey.