Category: Caps
Utterly outmatched in lopsided loss to Lightning: numbers for the morning after
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals made the trip down to Tampa for the second half of a back-to-back with travel and it went just about as expected. Not well. The Caps fell 5-1 and were never once […]
Read moreTrevor van Riemsdyk is still talking playoffs
PenguinsThe Fat Lady hasn’t sung quite yet, but after an Anthony Mantha giveaway gave the Penguins a 4-3 win on Saturday, the Capitals were essentially eliminated from the playoffs. But don’t tell that to defenseman […]
Read moreCapitals reportedly interested in signing KHL forward Pavel Poryadin, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk’s leading scorer
Neftekhimik NizhnekamskThe Washington Capitals are expected to be a busy team this offseason as general manager Brian MacLellan retools his roster after an underwhelming season. Now comes a report from Russian outlet Sport-Express that one potential […]
Read moreReport: Spencer Carbery believed to be on Capitals shortlist if they make head coaching change
Peter LavioletteThe Washington Capitals have quite the decision to make when the 2022-23 campaign wraps up. The Caps, who hold a 0.6 percent chance of making this year’s playoffs according to MoneyPuck, do not currently have […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin takes third maintenance day in March, Craig Smith leaves practice early
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Washington Capitals took to the ice on Monday for the first time since their tough 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday. The team had Sunday off and will not play another game […]
Read moreAnthony Mantha’s late turnover leads directly to Evgeni Malkin’s game-winning goal
Evgeni MalkinWith less than three minutes remaining in regulation on Saturday night, the Washington Capitals had found the last piece of their three-unanswered goal comeback against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The game seemed destined for overtime and […]
Read moreRasmus Sandin moved off first power-play unit and first defense pairing with John Carlson back
John CarlsonThe Washington Capitals took to the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Thursday with a very familiar face ready to get back into a game for the first time in three months. John Carlson has […]
Read moreCapitals players give three words to describe Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov fully understands the assignment
Nicklas BackstromThe Washington Capitals will be celebrating their captain Alex Ovechkin before puck drop at Capital One Arena on Tuesday night as Ovi is honored for passing Gordie Howe for second on the all-time goal-scoring list. […]
Read moreAfter two bad losses, Peter Laviolette changes all of the Capitals’ lines again
Alex OvechkinThe Washington Capitals got on the ice for their morning skate on Tuesday before a home matchup with the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Caps will return to the more familiar Metropolitan Division action after two […]
Read moreA hat trick, fights, and another loss: Wild beat Caps 5-3
MinnesotaThe Washington Capitals made the trip up to Minnesota to take on another of the NHL’s Central Division teams in the Wild. The Caps were hoping to get a better result than they did against […]
Read moreNo finish and a bunch of defensive sloppiness doom Caps against Blues: numbers for the morning after
CapsThe Washington Capitals hosted the St. Louis Blues on Friday night and did not lead a single time in the game after allowing a goal on St. Louis’ first shot of the contest. The Blues […]
Read moreNick Jensen skates at morning practice, will be game-time decision against Blues
St. Louis BluesVeteran defenseman Nick Jensen was one of a few injury casualties in the Capitals’ shootout victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. The 32-year-old rearguard left the contest at about the 7:30 mark of […]
Read moreCapitals send Joe Snively back to Hershey Bears
Sonny MilanoThe Washington Capitals announced on Thursday afternoon that they have sent forward Joe Snively back to the Hershey Bears. Snively was originally recalled by the Caps on Tuesday as both Alex Ovechkin and Sonny Milano […]
Read moreNick Jensen leaves third period of Sabres game with injury as several Caps limp to final buzzer
CapsThe Washington Capitals put together a big, comeback victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. The veteran-laden Caps travelled home from New York the night prior and met up with a young, rested Sabres […]
Read moreKings 5, Islanders 2 (EN): The west coast roadtrip opens with a whimper
JG PageauPhoto by Juan Ocampo/NHLI via Getty Images An unfortunate 5 on 3 turned the momentum of the game and the Islanders just couldn’t recover. The good news: JG Pageau is back! The bad news: The Islanders dropped their second straight game, and looked sluggish again tonight, much...
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