Category: Ethan Bear
Hershey Bears sweep weekend games against Springfield Thunderbirds after clutch goals by Mike Vecchione and Ethan Bear
BearsThe Hershey Bears are winners of three-straight games after taking a weekend back-to-back against the Springfield Thunderbirds, the AHL affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, on Saturday and Sunday. The Bears won both games 3-2. Saturday, Hershey was lifted by a game-winning goal by defenseman Ethan Bear...
Read moreEthan Bear on refinding his footing with the Hershey Bears: ‘This is just exactly what I needed’
Hershey BearsHERSHEY, PA — The biggest surprise to make the Washington Capitals’ Opening Night roster was Dylan McIlrath, who re-graduated to the NHL at age 32. But with the three-time Calder Cup champion up from Hershey, another player had to be moved out. That player ended up being defenseman Ethan Bear. While...
Read moreNothing guaranteed for Capitals prospects Zac Funk and Alex Suzdalev with Hershey Bears this season: ‘You have to earn your spot here’
Todd NelsonThe Hershey Bears are six games into their quest to three-peat as Calder Cup champions. Hershey’s 31-player roster is once again stacked from top to bottom, returning the vast majority of the team from last year’s championship run under head coach Todd Nelson. Given their lack of turnover and buoyed...
Read moreEthan Bear and Mike Sgarbossa clear NHL waivers
Ethan BearThe Washington Capitals did not lose either Ethan Bear or Mike Sgarbossa on waivers after both players cleared, Saturday. Bear and Sgarbossa were waived on Friday, helping the Capitals cut their Training Camp roster down to 26 healthy players. Both skaters will now report to the AHL’s Hershey Bears,...
Read moreWashington Capitals place Ethan Bear and Mike Sgarbossa on NHL waivers
PuckPediaThe Washington Capitals placed three players, Ethan Bear, Mike Sgarbossa, and Luke Philp, on waivers Friday. They are all now free to be claimed by any team over the next 24 hours. If they are not claimed, they will be free to join up with the AHL’s Hershey Bears at their Training Camp. A portion of
Read moreWashington Capitals announce roster for first preseason game against Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia FlyersAfter just three days of Training Camp, the Washington Capitals will get their 2024 preseason underway on Sunday afternoon. Capital One Arena will host the Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers at 3 pm. Caps head coach Spencer Carbery will get his first look at his team behind the bench in his second sea...
Read moreTom Wilson, Ethan Bear, and Charlie Lindgren among recent arrivals at Capitals’ informal skates
Dylan McIlrathARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals welcomed more players to their informal skates as training camp looms just around the corner. Tom Wilson, Ethan Bear, and Charlie Lindgren have all hit the ice this week, rejoining the team at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Other recent arrivals include Hendrix Lap...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Canucks, Capitals, Oilers, Flames, Maple Leafs
Thatcher DemkoIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Vancouver Canucks have strategically moved goaltender Thatcher Demko to LTIR. Does that change his recovery timeline? Meanwhile, Ethan Bear has taken an indefinite leave…
Read moreEthan Bear enters NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance program
Ethan BearWashington Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear is stepping away from the team to receive care from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance program. Per an NHL press release: Capitals’ Bear to Receive Care from NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program NEW YORK/TORONTO (March 27, 2024) – The National Hockey League Play...
Read moreSonny Milano skates ahead of matchup with Red Wings but status for game still undetermined
Tom WilsonThe Washington Capitals held their morning skate on Tuesday before a huge matchup with the Detroit Red Wings on home ice. Present for the practice was forward Sonny Milano after he left early during the team’s win over the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday afternoon. Milano ended up staying on the ice for som...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals try to end losing streak against Panthers
MidseasonThe Washington Capitals, fresh off a 5-2 blowout loss to the Montreal Canadiens, are in Sunrise to take on the Florida Panthers. The Panthers will be another difficult task as the 2023 Eastern Conference Champions are 31-15-4 on the season — sixth best in the NHL. With the Capitals losers of five st...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals end road trip in Dallas before massively long break
Washington CapitalsIt’s game time for the last time in a long time. The Washington Capitals will take on the Dallas Stars at US Airaways Arena in the final game of their, so far, disastrous four-game road trip which has seen them lose in regulation in three straight. Today, they will try to turn around the ship
Read moreTrevor van Riemsdyk latest Capitals defender set for healthy scratch: ‘It’s difficult on those guys but they gotta seize their opportunity’
Ethan BearWashington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery revealed a few lineup changes in his pregame media availability on Wednesday. The Capitals are set to take on the Colorado Avalanche in Denver after losing to the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night. Defenseman Ethan Bear was scratched against the Wild but...
Read moreCaps beat Ducks 2-0 thanks to Darcy Kuemper’s shutout
Tom WilsonThe Washington Capitals played a calm and sedate hour of hockey against the Anaheim Ducks. It went well in the end, so who’s going to complain? (I’m going to complain, but that’s my job, and I’ll keep it brief.) Ethan Bear scored his first goal as a Cap, making good on Oshie’s rebound. Tom Wilson
Read moreSpencer Carbery critical of Ethan Bear’s recent play: ‘There’s been a bit of a regression. Last game I thought was a struggle.’
Washington CapitalsEthan Bear signed a two-year contract with the Washington Capitals before the new year. The 26-year-old defenseman made his debut against the Nashville Predators on December 30 and has since played five games overall for […]
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