Category: Evgeny Kuznetsov
Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson score in Capitals’ 4-3 preseason victory over Red Wings
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals looked a lot smoother in their second game of the preseason. Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery gave jerseys to the team’s superstar core including Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, Tom Wilson, TJ Oshie, […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin will make his preseason debut against Detroit Red Wings as Capitals look to test out new power play
Washington CapitalsThe Great Eight is ready for some game action. Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery announced that the first practice group from Wednesday’s Training Camp session would be the team’s game group for Thursday’s matchup […]
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov says Bill Daly wanted to give him a much harsher suspension for his conduct related to a positive drug test
Washington CapitalsWashington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov was suspended three games by the NHL in 2019 for “inappropriate conduct.” The league determined that Kuznetsov had misled officials regarding a video that had circulated on social media showing […]
Read moreStill with Caps, Kuznetsov ready to be 'on point'
Evgeny KuznetsovAfter a second down season in three years, Evgeny Kuznetsov is back with the Capitals. "I know I'm one of those pieces that has to be on point every night," he said.
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov says there were ‘a lot of bad thoughts in my head’ last season, calls Spencer Carbery a ‘perfect match’
CapsThursday marked the official on-ice start of the Spencer Carbery Era in Washington as Capitals’ Training Camp got underway. After serving two years in Toronto as an assistant, Carbery, formerly head coach of both the […]
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov is still with the Capitals after more trade rumors and feels ready to bounce back
Evgeny KuznetsovEvgeny Kuznetsov is still his typical jovial, smiling self off the ice. He is also very much still with the Washington Capitals.
Read moreSpencer Carbery on Evgeny Kuznetsov and Anthony Mantha: ‘I have great belief that they’re going to come in, be highly motivated’
Capitals’As Spencer Carbery starts his first season in Washington, he’ll attempt to revitalize a team that failed to make the playoffs this spring for the first time in nine years. The Capitals’ bounce-back will depend […]
Read moreNHL Rumors: Oilers, Capitals, Maple Leafs, Blues
Tyler EnnisIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, former Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators forward Tyler Ennis is looking to make an NHL comeback. His best shot is a PTO, will anyone offer…
Read moreZach Fucale records 31-save victory in KHL debut with Traktor Chelyabinsk
Evgeny KuznetsovZach Fucale didn’t take long to earn his first KHL win. The former Capitals goaltender made his regular-season debut with Traktor Chelyabinsk on Saturday, recording a 2-1 victory over Lada Tolgliatti to open the season. […]
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov cheers on Traktor Chelaybinsk to preseason victory as GM hopes he returns to the club ‘someday’
Evgeny KuznetsovEvgeny Kuznetsov was back in his old barn this weekend, watching his former Traktor Chelyabinsk compete in the KHL’s Chelyabinsk Governor’s Cup. The preseason game concluded with a shootout after Traktor handily defeated Lada Togliatti […]
Read moreNHL Rumors: Washington Capitals, Vancouver Canucks, and the Boston Bruins
Evgeny KuznetsovCan the new Capitals coach get Mantha and Kuznetsov going if they can’t trade them? : The Washington Capitals have been testing the trade waters with and all offseason. Both remain with the Capitals after not generating much interest. Moving either Mantha and/or Kuznetsov and not getting a return...
Read moreZach Fucale consulted with Evgeny Kuznetsov before signing with Traktor, says Bears made right choice starting Hunter Shepard in playoffs
TraktorZach Fucale left the Washington Capitals organization this summer, signing a one-year deal with the KHL’s Traktor Chelyabinsk. Fucale, who backed up Hunter Shepard during the the Hershey Bears’ Calder Cup championship run, will play […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin on Capitals potentially trading Evgeny Kuznetsov: ‘I would not want this, but it does not depend on me’
Evgeny KuznetsovOne of the main discussion points surrounding the Washington Capitals this offseason has been center Evgeny Kuznetsov and whether or not he’ll still be a Caps player come the first drop of the puck in […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin says it’s ‘too bad’ Dmitry Orlov didn’t re-sign with the Capitals
Garnet HathawayThe Washington Capitals will enter the 2023-24 season with only six players remaining from their 2018 Stanley Cup championship team. One of the latest champions to depart was longtime defenseman Dmitry Orlov, who formed a […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin plays in Danis Zaripov’s Ak Bars retirement game, skates on top line with Alex Semin
Ilsur MetshinAlex Ovechkin jumped back out onto the ice with Alex Semin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, and Ilya Kovalchuk on Wednesday. And, no, it was not for a Washington Capitals’ alumni game. The Great Eight took part in […]
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