Category: Capitals
Alex Ovechkin’s lucky(?) sub and bag of Cheetos secured ahead of first-round series against Rangers
Washington Capitals’Heading into Game One of the Washington Capitals’ first-round playoff series against the New York Rangers, Alex Ovechkin will be fully carb’d and cheeto’d. This comforting news comes from the Capitals, who documented players arriving for the team plane at Dulles International Airport. “You already k...
Read moreZac Funk notches ninth hat trick of season, knocks Andrew Cristall out of WHL playoffs
CapitalsWashington Capitals prospect Zac Funk and the rest of the Prince George Cougars are moving on to the WHL Western Conference Championship playoff round. Funk helped power the Cougars through a series victory over the Kelowna Rockets by notching his ninth hat trick of the season in the team’s 6-3 clin...
Read moreScouting the Capitals: Charlie Lindgren goaltending style report
Charlie LindgrenIt’s that time of year again; when I stop by to make my annual cameo and provide deeply valuable insight […]
Read moreTJ Oshie reflects on precious playoff opportunity in twilight of his career: ‘We’re not taking anything for granted’
TJ OshieARLINGTON, VA — TJ Oshie has had plenty of playoff experience in DC. Regular-season success was almost a given for most of his tenure in Washington as the Capitals made the postseason in his first seven years with the team. But that success turned far harder to find during the 2022-23 campaign, leav...
Read moreUnusual empty-net goal sends Caps to playoffs
Washington CapitalsT.J. Oshie scored into an empty net in the rare situation of a team pulling its goaltender in a tie game, and the Washington Capitals are in the playoffs after beating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Read moreDate and time set for Game 1 of Washington Capitals and New York Rangers’ first round playoff series
New York RangersThe Washington Capitals will kick off their first round playoff series against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. Puck drop will be at 3 pm. The Capitals announced the news on social media. SUNDAY in NHEW YHORK CITAYYY‼️#ALLCAPS | #StanleyCup Playoffs pic.twitter.com/PKdc3phHGK...
Read moreIslanders Gameday News: A completely meaningless Game 82, in a good way
Washington CapitalsPalms is going for 30 goals tonight. | Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Unlike last year, the Islanders do not need to do anything in their last game of the season. Thanks to the New York Islanders taking care of business on Monday night and the Washing...
Read moreUnusual empty-net goal sends Caps to playoffs
John TortorellaT.J. Oshie scored into an empty net in the rare situation of a team pulling its goaltender in a tie game, and the Washington Capitals are in the playoffs after beating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Read moreJohn Tortorella was not told about Flyers already being eliminated from playoffs before pulling goaltender against Capitals
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are playoff-bound after TJ Oshie scored a game-winning goal against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night. Oshie’s tally was no regular game-winner though as it was put into an empty net in a tie game with three minutes still remaining in regulation. The bizarre circumstan...
Read moreUnusual empty-net goal sends Caps to playoffs
Philadelphia FlyersT.J. Oshie scored into an empty net in the rare situation of a team pulling its goaltender in a tie game, and the Washington Capitals are in the playoffs after beating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Read moreUnusual empty net goal sends Caps to playoffs
CapitalsT.J. Oshie scored into an empty net in the rare situation of a team pulling its goaltender in a tie game, and the Washington Capitals are in the playoffs after beating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Read moreCapitals 2, Flyers 1: Fought to the bitter end
Erik JohnsonThe Flyers' season came to an unfortunate close at the hands of the Capitals, but a win wouldn't have mattered much anyway.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores 853rd goal of career in Capitals’ do-or-die game against Flyers
Philadelphia FlyersAlex Ovechkin didn’t wait long to make his presence felt in the Washington Capitals’ final game of the regular season that will determine if they make the playoffs or not. With 1:52 remaining in the first period, Ovechkin deflected a huge Dylan McIlrath shot from the side boards past Philadelphia Fl...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals vs Flyers WITH A PLAYOFF SPOT ON THE LINE
Washington CapitalsRegular season games don’t get bigger than this. The Washington Capitals will conclude their 2023-24 season with a matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers. And it could decide who ends up in the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. For Washington it’s simple. If they win, they’re in. Meanwh...
Read moreNHL Playoff Clinching Scenarios & Storylines – 4/16/24
Washington CapitalsThe NHL has eight games scheduled for the evening of April 16, with two playoff-clinching scenarios, two potential division titles, one potential conference title, and more. Here is a breakdown…
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