Category: Aliaksei Protas
Aliaksei Protas details the one-on-one advice he received from Alex Ovechkin last season
Alex OvechkinWashington Capitals forward Aliaksei Protas is entering his third NHL season and looking to lock down a more permanent spot in the Caps lineup. The big Belorussian has been highly effective for long stretches in […]
Read moreHershey drops Game Five, will head to Rochester for another chance to clinch Calder Cup Finals appearance
BearsThe Hershey Bears and Rochester Americans will need at least six games to find the victor in this year’s Eastern Conference Finals. The Bears came into Wednesday night’s action with a 3-1 series lead and […]
Read moreBears rattle off six straight goals, knock out Checkers
BearsAliaksei Protas scored twice in the third period to lift the Hershey Bears into the next round of the Calder Cup Playoffs with a 6-2 victory over Charlotte on Thursday night. The Bears won the Atlantic Division semifinal series, three … Continue reading → The post Bears rattle off six straight goals...
Read moreEthen Frank has all of the tools needed to be successful in the NHL says his Hershey Bears linemates
Mike VecchioneThe Hershey Bears are one of the deepest teams at forward in the AHL. The club features three high-end prospects in Connor McMichael, Hendrix Lapierre, and Aliaksei Protas. They also have veterans like Michael Sgarbossa […]
Read moreAlex Alexeyev on the priceless experience of having dinner with Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin
Evgeni MalkinThe Washington Capitals made a late-season trip to Pittsburgh back at the end of March and before they took on the Penguins, the team’s Russian contingent met up with Pens star Evgeni Malkin at his […]
Read moreCapitals re-assign Alexander Suzdalev to Hershey after hugely successful rookie WHL season ends
PatsThe Washington Capitals announced another roster move to bolster the Hershey Bears for their AHL playoff run after sending Aliaksei Protas, Joe Snively, and Beck Malenstyn down on Friday morning. The team re-assigned 19-year-old, Swedish […]
Read moreOvechkin, Kuznetsov attend dinner at Malkin's house day before game
Alex OvechkinEvgeni Malkin and Alex Ovechkin are putting their rivalry aside.
Read moreBrian MacLellan on if he talks to Peter Laviolette about playing young players more: ‘To a certain extent’
Alex AlexeyevThe Washington Capitals have the oldest roster in the NHL this season with an average age of 31 and they’ve also been the most injured. Before the trade deadline, seemingly every time the team could […]
Read moreDylan McIlrath sent back to Hershey Bears
CapsRugged defenseman Dylan McIlrath is making the trip back to Hershey. The Capitals announced on Wednesday morning that they’ve sent the rearguard back to the AHL. The move comes after McIlrath was recalled on Sunday […]
Read moreCapitals recall Aliaksei Protas to fill open roster spot after trade
Dmitry OrlovAliaksei Protas has been yo-yo’d back and forth from the NHL and AHL levels several times this season. He was most recently sent down to the Hershey Bears in order for Nic Dowd to be […]
Read moreJoe Snively, after getting surprise recall, almost single-handedly created three goals in Capitals’ loss to Hurricanes
Carolina HurricanesCapitals forward Joe Snively did not know that he was going to be playing against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night until shortly before warmups. Once he got the call that Aliaksei Protas would be […]
Read moreDylan Strome and Sonny Milano benched in game a week after re-signing longterm
San Jose SharksThe Washington Capitals re-signed Dylan Strome and Sonny Milano to long-term deals during the Capital’s 10-day break for All-Star Weekend and its bye. A little over a week later, both players were benched by Peter […]
Read moreCapitals’ Aliaksei Protas Continues to Impress
CapsThe have a decent number of forward prospects in their minor league system, and is no exception. After a solid showing in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Prince Albert Raiders, where he scored 11 goals and added 29 assists for 40 points during the 2018-19 season, the team selected Protas...
Read moreA Nicolas Aube-Kubel appreciation post
Peter FraedrichThis article is written by RMNB Crasher Peter Fraedrich. The Washington Capitals have had a wild season, to put it mildly. With close to $30 million in salary cap tied up on some form of […]
Read moreAliaksei Protas has two primary assists in Hershey Bears’ 4-3 win over Syracuse
Nicklas BackstromWhile the Washington Capitals were busy reintegrating Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson at the NHL level, the Hershey Bears had two players of their own they welcomed back this weekend. At 2 pm, Joe Snively […]
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