Category: Evgeny Kuznetsov
Slapped up by the Sharks on Super Bowl Sunday: Sharks beat Caps 4-1
Evgeny SvechnikovThe Washington Capitals managed to get all the way to February without playing the San Jose Sharks. Which team would come out the victor in their first matchup of the campaign? Evgeny Svechnikov opened the […]
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov is actually one of the most clutch Capitals’ goal-scorers in franchise history: ‘It’s unexpected, right?’
Evgeny KuznetsovEvgeny Kuznetsov is a playmaker, not a goal-scorer. But like it or not, Kuzy will someday end his career in Washington as one of the most clutch goal-scorers in franchise history. Kuznetsov’s latest game-winner came […]
Read moreKuznetsov OT goal lifts Capitals past Blue Jackets
WashingtonCOLUMBUS -- Evgeny Kuznetsov scored 26 seconds into overtime, and the Washington Capitals defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday.
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov on the advantages of his viral, super slow shootout move: ‘I don’t know to be honest with you’
Evgeny KuznetsovEvgeny Kuznetsov is struggling to light the lamp this season; he has six goals in 51 games with a five percent shooting percentage — 6.2 percent lower than his career average. But there is one […]
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov tried to join a Penguins huddle during a TV timeout
John CarlsonEvgeny Kuznetsov is a creative playmaker during games, but this season, it’s been his trolling between whistles that is showing he is a true Hockey Picasso of our time. Earlier in the year, Kuznetsov brought […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores 812th career goal on Wayne Gretzky’s birthday
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin got Wayne Gretzky “a gift” on The Great One’s 62nd birthday. Set up in his office, Ovechkin scored his 32nd goal of the season and his tenth PPG of the year. The goal […]
Read moreKuemper makes 26 saves, Capitals blank Coyotes
Evgeny Kuznetsov-- Darcy Kuemper made 26 saves and Dylan Strome scored two goals for the Washington Capitals in a 4-0 win against the Arizona Coyotes at Mullett Arena on Thursday. Karel Vejmelka made 29 saves for the Coyotes (14-26-5), who lost their 10th in 11 games (1-10-0). Strome gave Washington a 1-0 lead at 3...
Read moreDaily fantasy hockey picks, projections
Washington CapitalsNHL.com identifies daily fantasy hockey players to watch in key statistical categories for DFS contests throughout the 2022-23 season. For more coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
Read moreDaily fantasy hockey picks, projections
Evgeny KuznetsovNHL.com identifies daily fantasy hockey players to watch in key statistical categories for DFS contests throughout the 2022-23 season. For more coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov tries to prank Alex Ovechkin during pregame interview with Emily Kaplan
ESPNEvgeny Kuznetsov and Alex Ovechkin have engaged in a long-running prank war ever since the Chelyabinsk native arrived in the NHL. The pair have particularly messed with each other during interviews via incoherent yelling and […]
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov on giving puck back to Alex Ovechkin for empty-net goal: ‘If I score over there, half of the world probably will be so mad at me’
Alex OvechkinAfter taking a pot shot at the empty net from the Capitals’ zone and missing, Alex Ovechkin made an unselfish play with another better chance in the Winnipeg Jets’ offensive zone. Ovechkin sent a pass […]
Read moreIlya Samsonov is starting against the Capitals tonight for the first time in DC. Evgeny Kuznetsov: ‘I don’t have best friends before him.’
CapitalsFormer Capitals goaltender Ilya Samsonov is returning to Washington tonight for the first time since being non-tendered a qualifying offer and signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs over the offeseason. While his first start should […]
Read moreJets lose to Caps, 5-2
Marcus JohanssonIn Winnipeg, the visiting Washington Capitals hit for four goals in the middle frame on Sunday and handed the Jets a 5-2 loss. Trevor van Riemsdyk got the offense rolling in the second period to give the Caps a 1-0 … Continue reading → The post Jets lose to Caps, 5-2 first appeared on Pro Hockey New...
Read moreAnother empty-netter for Ovechkin: Caps beat Jets 5-2
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals won their fourth game in a row with a thrilling roadie against the Winnipeg Jets. Let’s not get too far ahead of ourselves, but this was a good game. The grinders were […]
Read moreKuemper makes 32 saves, Capitals shut out Flames
Washington CapitalsWASHINGTON - Darcy Kuemper made 32 saves, and the Washington Capitals defeated the Calgary Flames 3-0 at Capital One Arena on Friday. Oshie had a goal and an assist, and Evgeny Kuznetsov and Alex Ovechkin scored for the Capitals (9-10-3), who have won two in a row for the first time since Oct. 22-2...
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