Washington Capitals center Dylan Strome (17) shoots to score past Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark, back, during the shootout of an NHL hockey game, Monday, March 3, 2025, in Washington.

The Hurricanes’ game against the Boston Bruins on Thursday, March 6 will air on WRAL at 7 p.m. The team’s game vs. the Washington Capitals on Wednesday, April 2 will be available on WRAL at 7 p.m. “We are excited to once again partner with our friends at Capitol Broadcasting to expand access to our live broadcasts,

Two more Carolina Hurricanes games are coming to WMBF airwaves. The team’s home matchup against the Boston Bruins will air on Palmetto Sports & Entertainment (WMBF 32.3) on March 6 at 7 p.m. The network will also air the Canes' April 2 matchup against the Washington Capitals.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to seal the Washington Capitals’ 4-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Sunday, moving nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and helping the Eastern Conference leaders win their fourth game in a row.

The Washington Capitals have struck an early trade deadline deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins for forward Anthony Beauvillier in exchange for Washington’s second-round draft choice in 2025.

The Carolina Hurricanes host the Boston Bruins on Thursday night, and the game airs on WRAL. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. ET Thursday at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh. The Hurricanes (36-22-4) are second in the Eastern Conference’s Metropolitan Division,

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The Chicago Blackhawks traded Craig Smith and Petr Mrazek to the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for Joe Veleno, The Athletic’s Chris Johnston reported. Smith spent three seasons with the Bruins.

The Washington Capitals have reportedly made their first move on NHL Trade Deadline day, acquiring Anthony Beauvillier from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Washington's second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.

From half a world away, the Bruins rookie watched Ovechkin become the biggest star in NHL history. Merkulov has continued to follow him since coming to the United States as a teenager in 2019 all the way to his current stint in the NHL.