Category: Capitals
Spencer Carbery on the Capitals’ severe offensive struggles: ‘It’s just hard for us to get one’ goal
New York IslandersThe Washington Capitals came out of the holiday break and laid two eggs. They were outscored by the New York Rangers and New York Islanders a combined 10-2. After a slew of games before Christmas […]
Read moreCapitals recall goaltender Hunter Shepard from Hershey Bears, send down rookie forward Ivan Miroshnichenko
Ivan MiroshnichenkoThe Washington Capitals recalled goaltender Hunter Shepard from the AHL’s Hershey Bears and sent down forward Ivan Miroshnichenko, Saturday afternoon. Shepard arrives in DC after Charlie Lindgren was injured early in the team’s 5-1 loss […]
Read moreMetropolitan Notes: Pacioretty, Bear, Cizikas, Lazar, Penguins
Max Pacioretty5:30 PM: Curtis Lazar has been declared ’out’ for Friday. 5:00 PM: The Washington Capitals will have to wait a little longer for the highly-anticipated debuts of newcomers Max Pacioretty and Ethan Bear, with both players set to sit out of the team’s Friday night game. Both players signed with the Ca...
Read moreFormer Capitals forward Reggie Savage passes away at age 53
Washington CapitalsFormer Washington Capitals forward Reggie Savage passed away on Christmas Eve at the age of 53. Sonia Savage, Reggie’s older sister, announced the sad news on social media on Thursday. The Montreal native was selected […]
Read moreCaps sign defenseman Bear to 2-year contract
Washington CapitalsEthan Bear is back in the NHL following shoulder surgery after signing a two-year contract with the Washington Capitals.
Read moreWashington Capitals sign defenseman Ethan Bear to a 2-year contract
Ethan BearEthan Bear is back in the NHL following shoulder surgery after signing a two-year contract with the Washington Capitals.
Read moreCapitals forward lines see wholesale changes after Spencer Carbery critical of their five-on-five scoring woes
New York RangersThe Washington Capitals hit the ice at UBS Arena on Long Island on Thursday for an afternoon practice before they’re set to take on the New York Islanders on Friday night. The Capitals are coming […]
Read moreRangers Recap: Capital Gains
New York RangersWhat a way to welcome back New York Rangers hockey after the holiday break. The power play continued to produce, […]
Read moreIslanders Anxiety - Episode 269 - Merry and Sour
Scott MayfieldAgain, they’re doing this with Mike Reilly, Robert Bortuzzo and Sebastian Aho and Sam Bolduc playing on their wrong sides. Mike and Dan recap a productive Christmas week for the Islanders and reflect on how they keep picking points despite significant injuries. With wins over the Oi...
Read moreCapitals reassign Ivan Miroshnichenko and Hendrix Lapierre to Hershey Bears
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals announced Saturday night that rookie forwards Ivan Miroshnichenko and Hendrix Lapierre have been sent down to the AHL’s Hershey Bears. Both players were recalled on Tuesday, December 19, and played three games […]
Read moreNo puck luck in shootout before the holiday break: Lightning beat Capitals 2-1 (SO)
LightningThe last Washington Capitals game before the holiday break came at home against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Could the Capitals deliver an early Christmas gift to all their fans or would the hot-shooting Nikita Kucherov […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Lightning in final game before Christmas break
Alex OvechkinThe Washington Capitals are back on the ice and we don’t have an Alex Ovechkin goalless streak to overly-focus on. Tonight the Capitals will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning who are nearly unbeatable at […]
Read moreCharlie Lindgren to start against Lightning as Darcy Kuemper misses skate
Tampa Bay LightningThe Washington Capitals will get goaltender Charlie Lindgren in the net for two starts in a row on Saturday night. Lindgren, who was the winner in Thursday’s OT triumph over the Columbus Blue Jackets, was […]
Read moreCapitals return Mike Sgarbossa to AHL’s Hershey Bears
ColumbusThe Washington Capitals sent veteran forward Mike Sgarbossa back to the Hershey Bears, Friday afternoon. Sgarbossa was originally recalled by the Capitals ahead of Thursday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets after center Connor McMichael […]
Read moreOvechkin scores his first goal in 15 games to lift Capitals to win over Blue Jackets in OT
Columbus Blue JacketsAlex Ovechkin scored his first goal in 15 games with 53 seconds left in overtime on Thursday night to lift the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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