The Capitals' offseason acquisitions had their hands all over a Game 5 win to eliminate the Montreal Canadiens.

Two-time Stanley Cup winner Mike Sullivan is the latest available candidate after parting ways with Pittsburgh on Monday.

They must get this hire (or hires) correct, and candidates will keep coming up as playoff teams are eliminated.

Sullivan departs as the winningest coach in team history and the NHL's second-longest tenured coach behind only Tampa Bay's ...