Category: Anthony Mantha
Capitals call up Axel Jonsson-Fjallby as possible longterm replacement for Carl Hagelin
Hershey BearsThe Washington Capitals recalled Axel Jonsson-Fjallby from the Hershey Bears and returned goaltender Zach Fucale to the AHL on Friday. Fucale was only with the team on an emergency loan basis due to an injury […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals play Hurricanes on Pride Night
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are back at Capital One Arena and will take on the Carolina Hurricanes on Pride Night. The Caps will look to break a six-game losing streak at home against the Metropolitan Division’s […]
Read moreCapitals officially activate Anthony Mantha from LTIR
Carl HagelinThe Washington Capitals announced late Thursday afternoon that forward Anthony Mantha was activated off of long-term injured reserve. To make room for Mantha’s return, forward Carl Hagelin was placed on long-term injured reserve and forward […]
Read moreAnthony Mantha appears likely to make his return from injury against Hurricanes
Anthony ManthaThe Washington Capitals likely will get a big jolt to their lineup Thursday against the Carolina Hurricanes. Forward Anthony Mantha, who has been out due to shoulder surgery since early November, looks like he’ll be […]
Read moreAnthony Mantha not ruled out for Thursday’s game against Carolina Hurricanes
Anthony ManthaThe Washington Capitals have lost six straight games at home and are clinging to the second wildcard spot in the East. The team badly needs a boost, which may be why they could be turning […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals play Leafs on Black History Night
Vitek VanecekThe Washington Capitals are celebrating Black History Night at Capital One Arena. During warmups, the team will wear special black jerseys featuring gold shoulder patches saluting the Fort Dupont Cannons – the country’s oldest minority […]
Read moreAnthony Mantha cleared for contact for first time since shoulder surgery
Philadelphia FlyersThe Washington Capitals are back in DC and preparing to take on the Toronto Maple Leafs for the first time since 2019. The team will look to get their first win post-bye week after dropping […]
Read moreEvery Capitals player skates during practice for first time this season: ‘Guys are happy to see their teammates out there’
Justin SchultzThe Washington Capitals saw TJ Oshie, Justin Schultz, and Vitek Vanecek participate fully in practice on Monday after the team was given three days off from head coach Peter Laviolette over the weekend. Anthony Mantha, […]
Read moreOne month from the NHL trade deadline: Players, teams, wild cards of interest
Tyler ToffoliIn the next four weeks, the NHL rumour mill will kick into high gear. Here are the teams to watch, players of interest, and the long-shot deals that could reshape the league one month away from the deadline.
Read moreThe Capitals had a scout at the last three Dallas Stars home games
Dallas StarsWith the NHL trade deadline a little over a month away, an intense focus will be placed on the potential comings and goings around the league. One way possible interest is “tracked” is through looking […]
Read moreFriedman: Capitals looking for forwards on trade market
Elliotte FriedmanSportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman recently spoke about the Washington Capitals and Vancouver Canucks being potential trade partners. The NHL insider elaborated slightly on that discussion with his latest 32 Thoughts column. Friedman writes: Washington’s looking for […]
Read moreAnthony Mantha takes the ice before Capitals practice for first time since November
Anthony ManthaAfter Peter Laviolette said early Wednesday morning that the Caps “hope to see him this month out on the ice”, injured forward Anthony Mantha was skating hours later at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Mantha has been […]
Read morePeter Laviolette gives update on Anthony Mantha’s injury status: ‘I think we hope to see him this month out on the ice’
Peter LavioletteCapitals winger Anthony Mantha has been out of action since suffering a shoulder injury against the Florida Panthers on November 4. The scoring winger had surgery the day after and was subsequently placed on long-term […]
Read moreAll of the potential top-six forwards the Capitals should consider acquiring not named Evander Kane
TJ OshieThe Washington Capitals faced an injury to forward Anthony Mantha early in the season that has seen him stuck on long-term injured reserve since early November. Other key forwards like TJ Oshie and Nicklas Backstrom […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals play Bruins as AJF returns to the lineup
Peter LavioletteThe Washington Capitals are taking on the Boston Bruins tonight for the first time since the B’s beat them 7-3 on home ice last Monday. Axel-Jonsson Fjallby will replace Daniel Sprong on the third line […]
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