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Capitals beat Hurricanes in game 2 of second-round series, 3-1

  • The Washington Capitals defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Game 2 of their second-round NHL playoff series in Washington.
  • The Capitals sought to rebound from an overtime loss in Game 1 on Tuesday, where Jaccob Slavin scored the winning goal after a strong defensive effort by Carolina.
  • In Game 2, the Capitals controlled the game despite a slow first period and capitalized on penalties and a fortunate break, with key goals from Connor McMichael and John Carlson.
  • Logan Thompson made 26 saves while Tom Wilson assisted Carlson’s power-play goal and sealed the victory with an empty-net goal, ending Carolina’s perfect postseason penalty kill streak.
  • The Capitals’ victory tied the series 1-1, setting up Game 3 in Carolina on Saturday, May 10, continuing their pursuit of the Stanley Cup.
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The Record broke the news in Waterloo, Canada on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
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