The Capitals are staring down elimination in Game 5. Here's what would help them start to dig out from the 3-1 hole.

Head coach Spencer Carbery said Wednesday that Thompson is slated to start Thursday's Game 5 at home against the Hurricanes, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.

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The Hurricanes will go to Washington for Game 5 on Thursday with a chance to close out the second-round Stanley Cup playoff ...

Thompson stopped 32 of 36 shots Monday in the Capitals' 5-2 loss to the Hurricanes in Game 4 of their second-round series, with Carolina's final goal getting scored into an empty net. Washington's ...

Sean Walker scored late and Andrei Svechnikov added an empty-net clincher to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington ...

The Washington Capitals finally scored on the road in the second round, but the Carolina Hurricanes scored more, and the ...

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Thompson will be between the road pipes against the Hurricanes in Game 4 on Monday, per Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer.

Thompson has been perhaps the best goalie in the postseason, and he’s gotten there playing an unorthodox style built around ...

Andrei Svechnikov pounced on a loose faceoff puck for his sixth postseason goal while Frederik Andersen had 21 saves as the ...