The Washington Capitals failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2023. The Capitals (42-30-9, 93 points) were eliminated from contention when the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 in a shootout Monday.

The Washington Capitals aren't sugarcoating the situation. Monday wasn't an easy night for the Capitals in Columbus, as they watched Tyson Foerster, Dan Vladar and the Philadelphia Flyers end their playoff hopes with a shootout win over the Carolina Hurricanes.

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Alex Ovechkin and Washington Capitals hoped they'd still be playing for a Stanley Cup Playoff berth when they face the Columbus Blue Jackets in their regular-season fi

Logan Thompson stopped 24 shots, and the Washington Capitals kept their slim playoff hopes alive by beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 Sunday in perhaps the final home of