Category: Craig Laughlin
Craig Laughlin welcomed back to broadcast booth with emotional tribute during Capitals game: ‘The support has been unreal’
Craig LaughlinCraig Laughlin, the beloved color commentator for Monumental Sports Network’s Washington Capitals broadcasts, made his triumphant return to the booth on Sunday for the team’s matinee tilt with the Buffalo Sabres. The 67-year-old had been absent for 71 days since departing to undergo open-heart surge...
Read moreCraig Laughlin will return to Capitals broadcast booth for Sunday’s game against Sabres
Buffalo SabresCraig Laughlin, the Washington Capitals’ long-time color commentator, is officially back in action. Locker announced Friday in a video posted to his X account that he will be making his return to television on Monumental Sports Network for the Capitals’ game against the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday. 🚨L...
Read moreCraig Laughlin announces he’s officially off LTIR: ‘I’m gearing up to be back in the booth’
Washington Capitals’Craig Laughlin, the Washington Capitals’ long-time color commentator, is preparing for a return to the booth. Seven weeks after undergoing open-heart surgery, Laughlin announced on his social media accounts that he’s “officially off long-term injured reserve.” “Feeling great and getting in game shap...
Read moreCraig Laughlin returning home from hospital less than a week after open-heart surgery
Utah Hockey ClubCraig Laughlin posted a brief but encouraging update on his recovery from open-heart surgery during the Washington Capitals’ game against the Utah Hockey Club, Sunday. Laughlin, who underwent successful open-heart surgery last Tuesday to repair a bicuspid aortic valve and a blocked left anterior des...
Read moreCraig Laughlin stable and recovering after successful open-heart surgery
Craig LaughlinCraig Laughlin’s open-heart surgery to repair a bicuspid aortic valve and a blocked left anterior descending artery was a success. Laughlin underwent the procedure this morning and was admitted into the ICU early in the afternoon. Courtney Laughlin, Locker’s daughter, posted an update on her social...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin wears Locker Strong shirt as Craig Laughlin undergoes open heart surgery
Craig LaughlinCraig Laughlin underwent open-heart surgery on Tuesday morning. The Washington Capitals’ beloved TV analyst made the announcement on social media on Monday night where he also shared a photo of his entire family wearing Locker Strong t-shirts. “My open heart surgery is scheduled for tomorrow morning...
Read moreCapitals fans can show their support to Craig Laughlin with these #LockerStrong t-shirts supporting The American Heart Association
Craig LaughlinWashington Capitals broadcasts will feel like they are missing an extended family member as color commentator Craig Laughlin is temporarily leaving the TV booth to undergo open-heart surgery. The Capitals’ game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night was Laughlin’s final game before beginn...
Read moreTom Wilson strikes up conversation in laps of Ducks players after being checked into bench
Frank The TankTom Wilson is one of a kind, and during Tuesday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks, he proved that once again. Midway through the third period, Wilson was checked into Anaheim’s bench by Frank Vatrano, who, as Craig Laughlin importantly noted during the Monumental Sports Network telecast, is nicknamed...
Read moreCraig Laughlin taking leave of absence from broadcast booth to have heart surgery: ‘I’m optimistic and confident I’m going to return better than I was’
Craig LaughlinMonumental Sports Network’s broadcasts of Washington Capitals games won’t have the same feel in the immediate future. Color commentator Craig Laughlin announced during the second intermission of the Caps’ game against the Montreal Canadiens that he would be undergoing heart surgery at the end of Jan...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena
Logan ThompsonA little less than 12 hours before the New Year, the Washington Capitals will take on the Boston Bruins in a rematch from 8 days ago where they lost 4-1. Ivan Miroshnichenko will sub in for Jakub Vrana as Spencer Carbery hasn’t “liked V’s last two games.” Logan Thompson will oppose Jeremy Swayman in...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena
Monumental Sports NetworkLosers of two straight, the Washington Capitals will try to stop the bleeding against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Capitals will be without Alex Ovechkin for a 14th straight game due to a fractured fibula. Hendrix Lapierre will center the third line with Lars Eller out of the lineup due to an illnes...
Read moreWashington gets the better of Buffalo on home ice: Capitals beat Sabres 4-2
Ken SabourinThe Washington Capitals celebrated another Eras Night on Saturday night against the Buffalo Sabres. The “Coming of Age Era” proceedings included a joint puck drop from alumni: Mike Gartner, Alan May, Craig Laughlin, Rod Langway, Ken Sabourin, and David Poile. Would the alumni bring good luck? Jason...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks at Capital One Arena on Pride Night
San Jose SharksBack after a long three day absence, the Washington Capitals are hosting the San Jose Sharks at Capital One Arena tonight. The matchup will give the Caps a first look at 2024 first overall pick Macklin Celebrini. Spencer Carbery and Ryan Warsofsky, who both coached together with the ECHL’s South Car...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders at Capital One Arena
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are throwing on their best black threads for Black Friday and will look to defeat the New York Islanders at home after two games away. Some great Black Friday online merch deals are here for the record. Taylor Raddysh will skate on the first line with Alex Ovechkin out for a...
Read moreNicklas Backstrom, Braden Holtby, and Devante Smith-Pelly to sign autographs at Toys For Tots event in Prince Frederick
Devante Smith-PellyWashington Capitals 2018 Stanley Cup champions Nicklas Backstrom, Braden Holtby, and Devante Smith-Pelly, will make a rare public appearance together on Saturday, November 23 as part of a Toys For Tots drive in Prince Frederick, Maryland. The three champs will sign autographs at Prince Frederick Chr...
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