Category: Caps
The Class War of MLS: star-studded LAFC vs. blue-collar Whitecaps
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Read moreDylan McIlrath grateful for Capitals’ support after first multi-point night in NHL at age 32: ‘It’s just wild that [Ovi] knows who I am’
Matt RoyWith Matt Roy knocked out of the lineup due to injury in the Capitals’ first game of the season, reserve defenseman Dylan McIlrath was the next man up, jumping onto the second pairing with Martin Fehervary. Through five games — all Capitals victories — McIlrath’s play has stabilized Washington’s D c...
Read moreConnor McMichael continues strong start to season with two-goal night against Philadelphia Flyers: ‘He just looks really good’
Washington CapitalsWASHINGTON, DC — The Washington Capitals downed the Philadelphia Flyers in an offense-filled 6-3 win Wednesday night, defeating their longtime rival for the second night in a row. Connor McMichael notched two goals on the night, scoring on Flyers goaltender Ivan Fedotov twice in just 3:12. McMichael...
Read moreCaps beat Flyers 6-3 to stay undefeated since we got pandas back in DC
Travis KonecnyThe Washington Capitals bested the Philadelphia Flyers again on Wednesday night, sweeping the home-and-home series and extending their early-season win streak. The Caps dominated the first period but had just one goal to show for it: Taylor Raddysh deflecting Dylan McIlrath’s shot to make it 1-0. Th...
Read moreCapitals score two shorthanded goals in game for first time since 2006 in 4-1 win over Philadelphia Flyers
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals downed the Philadelphia Flyers in a special teams bonanza on Tuesday, capturing a 4-1 victory to earn their fourth win of the season. While the Caps didn’t strike on the man advantage, Nic Dowd and Andrew Mangiapane scored on back-to-back penalty kills to give Washington two...
Read moreCapitals bark at Dylan McIlrath, yell ‘Selke’ at Dylan Strome during Spencer Carbery post-game victory speech
Dylan McIlrathThe Washington Capitals won their fourth straight game on Tuesday, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 at Wells Fargo Center. The Caps had four different goal-scorers — Nic Dowd, Andrew Mangiapne, John Carlson, and Jakob Chychrun — but Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery decided to give shout outs...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center
MetroDon’t look now, but the Washington Capitals, player of only four games, sit in third place in the Metropolitan Division with a 3-1-0 record. Tonight, our hockey heroes will try to continue their good play against the Philadelphia Flyers, who are off to a slow start and sit at the bottom of Metro’s s...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center
Logan ThompsonThe Washington Capitals were blitzed by the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Opening Night. Now, in their fourth game of the season, they’ll look to avenge that loss in Jersey. Logan Thompson will get his second start in goal while the Caps will remain with the same lines. Some must-read RMNB content you mu...
Read moreHere’s the Capitals slapping the living bejeezus out of each other with tortillas: ‘You just made my ear ring!’
Nic DowdThe Washington Capitals made the most of their time during Media Day last month. And by that, I mean, the Caps conducted Tortilla Slap Challenges during breaks between shooting promotional photos and videos. Well, I’m happy to report our favorite hockey players did not take it easy on each other as...
Read moreTom Wilson leads Capitals on and off the ice with three-game goal streak to start season: ‘He’s playing really, really well and he’s being rewarded for it’
Tom WilsonWASHINGTON, DC — With all eyes on Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky, Tom Wilson has showcased his own scoring talent to lead the Capitals in goals. Wilson has scored in three straight games to open the season, adding to his tally with a goal against the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Wilson’s...
Read moreNew arrivals shine in Capitals’ victory over Vegas Golden Knights: ‘I think it’s a step in the right direction’
Andrew MangiapaneWASHINGTON, DC — The Washington Capitals took big swings this summer, acquiring a slew of new players in an attempt to get younger, faster, and more offensive. Two games in, the impact of those moves was visible in the Capitals’ 4-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights as many of those offseason acquis...
Read moreJakub Vrana needs to ‘show his elite offensive instincts’ in first regular season game for Capitals in over three years
Spencer CarberyThe Washington Capitals will play the Vegas Golden Knights in their second game of the 2024-25 season on Tuesday night. After tinkering with his lineup at Monday’s practice, head coach Spencer Carbery will deploy Jakub Vrana on his third line against Vegas. Tuesday will mark Vrana’s first regular-se...
Read moreMite of the Night has no idea who Olie Kolzig is, Troy Brouwer wins Top Shot challenge
New Jersey DevilsThe Washington Capitals activated their alumni in brilliant ways during Opening Night of their 50th anniversary season. After walking a red carpet and meeting with fans before entering Capital One Arena, the five different eras of Caps were introduced to the ice pregame in a powerful moment. The Pio...
Read moreSpencer Carbery benched his third line after they gave up multiple goals in 5-3 loss to Devils: ‘I was trying to help them’
CapsWASHINGTON, DC — The Washington Capitals lost their home opener Saturday night, 5-3, to the New Jersey Devils. With six players making their debut with the Caps, the team faced growing pains against a Devils roster playing their fourth game of the regular season. However, some of the game’s biggest...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs. Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena (preseason)
Washington CapitalsIt’s October and here’s another sign that Washington Capitals regular season hockey is near: the Caps are playing their final game of the preseason. In what amounts to a dress rehersal for Game 1 next week, the Capitals are taking on the Boston Bruins and dressing what should be their full lines and...
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