Category: Capitals
Dmitry Orlov gets emotional during Capitals tribute video as Alex Ovechkin looks on proudly
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals honored former defenseman Dmitry Orlov on Friday. Orlov, now a member of the Carolina Hurricanes, played his first game at Capital One Arena since being traded by the Capitals at the trade […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals vs Hurricanes in an important Metropolitan Divison showdown
Spencer CarberyIt’s too early to say that this is a must-win game, but folks, tonight’s matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes is a mighty important one. If the Capitals are going to go dancing in April, these […]
Read moreCrosby, Bedard among initial NHL All-Star picks
CapitalsSidney Crosby has been named an NHL All-Star for the 10th time, while Connor Bedard has achieved the honor in his rookie season, as the league unveiled its initial rosters Thursday night.
Read moreMax Pacioretty will make his Washington Capitals debut against the New Jersey Devils
Washington CapitalsMax Pacioretty will finally make his long-awaited debut for the Washington Capitals. The Capitals announced on social media that Pacioretty will play against the New Jersey Devils, Wednesday night. Pacioretty’s debut was suggested earlier in […]
Read moreEthan Bear’s name is spelled out in Cree syllabics on his Capitals’ hockey sticks
CapitalsWhen the Washington Capitals signed Ethan Bear, they acquired more than a young, solid defenseman with upside. Bear is also a champion of his Indigenous heritage and proudly displays it where he can. Take for […]
Read moreClosing out a clutch two points in front of Kuemper: numbers for the morning after
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals visited the Pittsburgh Penguins for the first time this season on Tuesday night. The battle of the once behemoths is now more like a battle between two middling sides that are still […]
Read moreSurvive and take home two huge standings points: Capitals beat Penguins 4-3
Tom WilsonThe Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins renewed their storied rivalry on Tuesday night. We don’t know just how many Alex Ovechkin-Sidney Crosby matchups we have left so every one is a little more special. Tom […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin blasts home 830th career goal, making Penguins’ Alex Nedeljkovic 172nd different goalie he’s scored on
Alex NedeljkovicDon’t look now but Alex Ovechkin is heating up. After a career-worst 14-game goalless streak, Ovechkin now has goals in consecutive games and three in his last six. His latest tally, a wrist shot from […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin blasts home 830th career goal, makes Penguins’ Alex Nedeljkovic 172nd goalie he’s ever scored on
Pittsburgh Penguins’Don’t look now but Alex Ovechkin is heating up. After a career-worst 14-game goalless streak, Ovechkin now has goals in consecutive games and three in his last six. His latest tally, a wrist shot from […]
Read moreCapitals Notes: Fehérváry, Jensen, Oshie, Milano, Lindgren, Pacioretty
John CarlsonCapitals defenseman Martin Fehérváry won’t be sidelined for long with his upper-body injury. After missing the team’s Saturday game against the Predators, the Slovak defenseman is eyeing a return against the Penguins tomorrow and skated in his normal spot on the team’s top pair alongside John Carlso...
Read moreCapitals Bolster Defensive Depth with Ethan Bear Signing
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have been rather surprising out of the gates to open their 2023-24 campaign. They had low expectations entering the new season after a surprisingly bad 2022-23 season…
Read moreAlexander Suzdalev’s return to junior appears imminent after blockbuster trade sends him to WHL’s Saskatoon Blades
Alexander SuzdalevWashington Capitals prospect Alexander Suzdalev appears to be North America-bound once again. Suzdalev, who was loaned by the Capitals to Mora IK of the HockeyAllsvenskan for the year, has been dealt by the Regina Pats […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin’s last-minute, go-ahead goal was overturned for goalie interference. Here’s why according to the NHL.
Nashville PredatorsAlex Ovechkin made some magic late in the third period against the Nashville Predators, Saturday. After taking a backhand sauce pass from John Carlson, Ovechkin fired a shot past a screened Yaroslav Askarov to give […]
Read moreLive blog: The Capitals, featuring a Hunter and a Bear, take on Predators
Nashville PredatorsThe Washington Capitals have been outscored a combined 10-2 since returning from their Christmas break. Now, they will look to get back on track against the Nashville Predators, who handled them 3-1 at Bridgestone Arena […]
Read moreEthan Bear will make his Capitals debut against Predators
CapitalsWashington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery announced that defenseman Ethan Bear will make his Capitals debut against the Nashville Predators on Saturday night. Bear jumps into the lineup after Martin Fehervary was taken out of […]
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