Carlson could rank among the all-time great blueliners – including some former Caps – by the time his career ends ...

Lane Hutson was over a minute into his three-on-three overtime shift when he cut off a two-on-one pass Aliaksei Protas had labeled for John Carlson and started the play that gave the Montreal ...

Protas would then put the game out of reach by scoring the empty-netter. This goal was unassisted. This performance snapped a three-game scoreless drought for the 23-year-old.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Washington Capitals left wing Andrew Mangiapane (88) celebrates his goal with defensemen John Carlson, right ...