Category: Capitals
Capitals bludgeon themselves in Connor Bedard sweepstakes with victory over Islanders
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals ended their long losing streak at six games on Monday. Ovechkinless and saddled with a lineup that had only 17 skaters for a third straight game, the Capitals scored twice in the […]
Read moreHershey Bears sign Capitals prospects Dru Krebs and Mitchell Gibson to amateur tryout agreements
Ludwig PerssonThe Hershey Bears announced on Monday that they have signed Capitals prospects Dru Krebs and Mitchell Gibson to amateur tryout agreements. The deals will allow them to finish the 2022-23 season in the AHL. They […]
Read moreDarcy Kuemper attempted to score a goalie goal against the Islanders: ‘If there’s ever a time to try, it was probably there’
Washington CapitalsMathematically eliminated from the playoffs, the Washington Capitals don’t have much to play for as they finish out their final string of games. But on Monday, against a Metropolitan Division rival badly needing a win […]
Read moreNew York Islanders at Washington Capitals: Win this one too, please [Game #81]
Maple LeafsYou can outrun them. | Photo by Dennis DaSilva/NHLI via Getty Images The Islanders and Panthers are both in action, with the shared goal of making Penguins cry. The Islanders are in Washington and the Panthers are at home against the Maple Leafs. Neither opponent has anything...
Read moreIn adorable Easter moment, TJ Oshie signs the stick and warmup puck he gave to two young girls years earlier
Jonah P.Over two years ago, we wrote about TJ Oshie and how he helped make two young girls, six-year-old Kiona and three-year-old Koa, superfans of the Capitals. Oshie took selfies with the girls during warmups of […]
Read moreMinors Notes: Krebs, Maggio, Carroll, Biakabutuka
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals AHL affiliate Hershey Bears poached the WHL today as they announced the signing of Dru Krebs from the Medicine Hat Tigers to an amateur tryout agreement. This will be the second time the young blue liner has signed an ATO with Hershey, signing in April of last year but never...
Read moreWashington Capitals Recall Joe Snively
Capitals’The Washington Capitals have recalled forward Joe Snively from their AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears, according to a team announcement. With three games left in the Capitals’ season and making the playoffs out of the picture, Snively now gets the chance to play in his first NHL game since March 14t...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Washington Capitals, and the Columbus Blue Jackets
CapitalsWill the Capitals want back? Will he want to return? : The Washington Capitals have dealt with a lot of injuries this season, and they will evaluate after the season which direction they want to go behind the bench according to Pierre LeBrun. Does he want to go back to Washington? “And we’re in a...
Read moreCapitals clinch premium spot in NHL Draft Lottery and chance to draft Connor Bedard
CapitalsWith their 4-2 loss against the Florida Panthers and some other help around the league, the Washington Capitals officially entered themselves into the Bedardy Party. Should they win the Draft Lottery, the Capitals will now […]
Read moreEvening Notes: Ovechkin, Harrington, Hughes
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin will miss the Washington Capitals game this evening according to a team release. The Capitals star goal scorer is listed as day-to-day with an upper-body injury. The 37-year-old winger has scored 42 goals and 74 points in 72 games this season, leading the team in scoring once again and...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin will miss game against Panthers due to injury
CapsCapitals forward Alex Ovechkin will not suit up against the Florida Panthers, Saturday night. Ovechkin is dealing with an upper-body injury and the team says he is day-to-day. The Caps announced the news ahead of […]
Read moreThe Capitals have given up the third-most hat tricks in the NHL this season
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals gave up a shocking six goals to the lowly Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night, including a hat trick for Joel Armia. As I watched the hats rain down in the Bell Centre, […]
Read moreWhy Pittsburgh Penguins fans are now rooting for the Washington Capitals
Washington CapitalsAll 32 teams in the NHL will play on Saturday for the first time in NHL history. There are several games that will be crucial in the three-team, wild-card playoff race between the Eastern Conference’s […]
Read moreCapitals officially announce signing of goaltender Mitchell Gibson to one-year, entry-level contract
Charlie LindgrenThe Washington Capitals announced that they signed 2018 fourth-round draft pick, Mitchell Gibson, to a one-year, entry-level contract. The deal will pay Gibson $867,500. The contract has been rumored for weeks and was reportedly already […]
Read moreAnthony Mantha to miss game against Montreal with lower-body injury, Caps will play with only 17 skaters
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals announced Thursday afternoon that forward Anthony Mantha will not play against the Montreal Canadiens due to a lower-body injury. With both Mantha and TJ Oshie out of the lineup, the Capitals will […]
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