Category: Caps
Fan holds up Ukrainian flag during Capitals game warmups
CapsThe Washington Capitals’ game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night is Washington’s first at home since Russia invaded Ukraine. With the Caps sporting the league’s most famous Russian, Alex Ovechkin, and one of […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals play Leafs on Black History Night
CapsThe Washington Capitals are celebrating Black History Night at Capital One Arena. During warmups, the team will wear special black jerseys featuring gold shoulder patches saluting the Fort Dupont Cannons – the country’s oldest minority […]
Read moreRangers beat Caps 4-1, at least Ovi scored
Igor ShesterkinThe Washington Capitals returned from their six-day break by dropping a road game to the New York Rangers. The Caps played fine, I guess, but save once they couldn’t beat New York goalie Igor Shesterkin. […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals return after a week off to face Rangers in nationally televised game
Justin SchultzThe Washington Capitals are back after a week off to take on the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. The Caps will do so with two key veteran players that are making their return […]
Read moreTJ Oshie and Justin Schultz return for practice, Anthony Mantha wears non-contact jersey
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have not been playing good hockey lately. The Caps have won only 8 of their 19 games in 2022 so far and have been outplayed over the last two weeks by some […]
Read moreOne month from the NHL trade deadline: Players, teams, wild cards of interest
Anthony ManthaIn the next four weeks, the NHL rumour mill will kick into high gear. Here are the teams to watch, players of interest, and the long-shot deals that could reshape the league one month away from the deadline.
Read moreNHL Rumors: 2 Trade Targets for the Washington Capitals
Marc-Andre FleuryThe Washington Capitals sit with a 28-15-9 record on the season which is good for a firm grip on the first wildcard playoff position in the eastern conference. The Caps have a 13 point cushion on the next closest team out of playoff contention and look secure to finding their way back to the postse...
Read moreCapitals steal two points in final minutes on the road in Philly: numbers for the morning after
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals continued their dominance on the road this season by taking down the Flyers 5-3 in Philadelphia, Thursday. It wasn’t pretty but what Caps win is right now? They have a week off […]
Read moreAre the Caps bad now?
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals defeated the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night, a 5-2 victory over the worst team in hockey that did nothing to improve Washington’s long-term outlook. Since the beginning of January, the Capitals have […]
Read moreCapitals ruin St. Louis' debut as interim coach with win over Canadiens
Carl HagelinMartin St. Louis' first game as interim coach didn't help Montreal Canadiens grab a first win since Jan. 18. Joe Snively had his first two-goal game in the NHL and the Capitals defeated the Habs 5-2 on Thursday.
Read moreLucky to be playing who they were playing: Capitals beat Canadiens 5-2
Cayden PrimeauA new coach for the Montreal Canadiens and a struggling Caps team is his first test. New coach magic or new coach tragic? Joe Snively pounced on a terrible rebound for his first career goal […]
Read moreAnthony Mantha takes the ice before Capitals practice for first time since November
CapsAfter Peter Laviolette said early Wednesday morning that the Caps “hope to see him this month out on the ice”, injured forward Anthony Mantha was skating hours later at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Mantha has been […]
Read morePeter Laviolette gives update on Anthony Mantha’s injury status: ‘I think we hope to see him this month out on the ice’
Anthony ManthaCapitals winger Anthony Mantha has been out of action since suffering a shoulder injury against the Florida Panthers on November 4. The scoring winger had surgery the day after and was subsequently placed on long-term […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin cleared from COVID protocol, appears set to play against Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue JacketsAlex Ovechkin tested positive for COVID-19 a week ago and was forced to miss Washington’s game against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday and the 2022 All-Star Game over the weekend. Now, he’s back from protocol. […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin cleared from COVID protocol and allowed to return to full activity
Columbus Blue JacketsAlex Ovechkin was hit with bad news a week ago when he tested positive for COVID-19 and was forced to miss the Capitals game against the Edmonton Oilers and all of the All-Star festivities that […]
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