'What is hockey?' Bellemare's unlikely journey to the NHL
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It was just nine days after the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Oct. 1, 2017.
The Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals took out a full-page ad to congratulate the Vegas Golden Knights on their historic inaugural season.
The nation's capital was rocking the red Thursday night as its eponymous hockey team took home the Stanley Cup. It was the first championship for the Washington Capitals, earning congratulations from some of DC's most powerful players -- including the President himself.
When Alex Ovechkin hoisted the Stanley Cup into the air in Las Vegas on Thursday, a burden was lifted off himself and sports fans of Washington, D.C.
The Washington Capitals routed the Vegas Golden Knights 6-2 on Monday night to move within one win of the first championship in their 43-year history.
The Washington Capitals won their second straight game Saturday beating the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1, giving them a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Finals.
The NBA's two biggest superstars will face off in the NBA Finals again. But the pairing of LeBron James and Steph Curry is not the hottest ticket in sports.
While Las Vegas residents are cheering on the expansion Golden Knights, a win in the Stanley Cup Final will cost Vegas sportsbooks big time.
The Washington Capitals will face the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final after beating Tampa Bay 4-0 in Game 7 of their playoff series Wednesday night.