Category: Evgeny Kuznetsov
Avangard Omsk makes qualifying offer to Capitals winger Ivan Miroshnichenko, securing his KHL rights
Washington CapitalsThe KHL’s Avangard Omsk tendered qualifying offers to four players on Sunday, including one to current Washington Capitals winger Ivan Miroshnichenko. The move allows Avangard to keep Miroshnichenko’s KHL rights as the team heads into its offseason. If the young Russian were to make his way back to...
Read moreCapitals’ playoff hopes may rest on rematch of 13-goal thriller against Carolina Hurricanes
Capitals’The Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes put on a thrilling show two weeks ago. Not only did the matchup feature Evgeny Kuznetsov’s first game back in the District since his trade to the Hurricanes, but the contest proved to be the Capitals’ most entertaining game of the season. The 7-6 shoot...
Read moreCapitals’ playoff hopes rest on rematch of 13-goal thriller against Carolina Hurricanes
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes put on a thrilling show two weeks ago. Not only did the matchup feature Evgeny Kuznetsov’s first game back in the District since his trade to the Hurricanes, but the contest proved to be the Capitals’ most entertaining game of the season. The 7-6 shoot...
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov and Dmitry Orlov stand beside each other during Carolina Hurricanes team photo, can’t stop laughing
Carolina HurricanesThe Carolina Hurricanes mic’d up former Capital Evgeny Kuznetsov during their recent team picture day and this may be the single best decision across the NHL this season. Kuznetsov spent most of the event near his close friend Dmitry Orlov, cackling and making jokes. “Picture day with Kuzy is an ins...
Read moreConnor McMichael blossoming as Capitals’ first-line center in playoff race: ‘He’s not wilting in these scenarios and situations’
Nicklas BackstromThe Washington Capitals almost inexplicably find themselves in a playoff spot with just 10 games remaining on their schedule. Neither of the team’s top two centers at the start of the year — longtime stars Nicklas Backstrom and Evgeny Kuznetsov — are currently in the picture, yet the Caps have still...
Read moreHershey Bears reflect on Evgeny Kuznetsov’s five days with the team: ‘We were definitely hoping for one game’
CapitalsHERSHEY, PA — The Hershey Bears have experienced many exciting moments this season, but having 2018 Stanley Cup champion Evgeny Kuznetsov on their roster — even just for five days — ranked high on their list. Kuznetsov ended up with the Capitals’ minor-league affiliate as he returned from a 25-day s...
Read moreJake Guentzel Confirms He Wanted to Stay With the Penguins
Jake GuentzelThe Carolina Hurricanes went out and bolstered their lineup with the surprise acquisition of Evgeny Kuznetsov from the Washington Capitals, but that wasn’t their biggest move. The Hurricanes pulled off…
Read moreKuznetsov moved by cheers in Washington return
CapitalsEvgeny Kuznetsov's return to the nation's capital started with a friendly trip and featured a standing ovation during an emotional video tribute to one of the Washington Capitals' biggest stars of the past decade.
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov on his return to Capital One Arena: ‘I want to say thanks for all the good and bad memories’
Evgeny KuznetsovEvgeny Kuznetsov jumped on the ice at Capital One Arena on Friday night for the first-ever time as an opposing player against the Washington Capitals. The 31-year-old center spent the entirety of his NHL career with the Capitals until a trade deadline move saw him sent to the Carolina Hurricanes. Th...
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov honored by Washington Capitals with emotional tribute video, thunderous applause from fans
Carolina HurricanesThe Washington Capitals honored Evgeny Kuznetsov with an emotional tribute video in his homecoming game, Friday. Dealt at the NHL trade deadline to the Carolina Hurricanes, Kuznetsov made his return to Capital One Arena 14 days later where he was met by signs and a thunderous ovation from Capitals f...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Hurricanes in the return of Evgeny Kuznetsov
Noah GregorThe Washington Capitals are in store for an emotional night as they face the Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena. The game marks the return of longtime centerman, Evgeny Kuznetsov — MAYBE YOU’VE HEARD OF ‘EM — who was dealt at the trade deadline after a nearly month-long stay in the NHL/NHLPA P...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores 845th career goal, tallies twice against Leafs
Evgeny KuznetsovThe Washington Capitals got blown out by the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-3 on Wednesday, but Alex Ovechkin had himself a night. After scoring career goal number 844 in the second period, Ovechkin followed that up with number 845 in the third, notching consecutive multi-goal games and the 171st of his care...
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov ‘almost cry a little bit’ after scoring first Hurricanes’ goal: ‘I’ve been dealing with some big issues’
Evgeny KuznetsovEvgeny Kuznetsov’s gone through a wide range of emotions since being traded to the Carolina Hurricanes on March 8. While excited for a fresh start — “I’m happy to be here and new chapter in my life” — the 2018 Stanley Cup champion lamented how things ended in Washington. “That city is massive chunk...
Read moreAnthony Mantha scores first goal as member of Vegas Golden Knights
Dustin WolfNot only did Evgeny Kuznetsov get on the board with his new team on Thursday, but so did former Capital Anthony Mantha. Mantha scored in the Vegas Golden Knights’ 4-1 loss to the Calgary Flames. Wide open in the right circle, Mantha was the benefactor of a fantastic pass by Shea Theodore, shooting t...
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov scores emotional first goal with Carolina Hurricanes, does signature bird celly
Jalen ChatfieldEvgeny Kuznetsov just scored his first goal as a member of the Carolina Hurricanes. And his joy afterward might move some of you to tears. The Russian centerman benefitted from a fire drill by the Florida Panthers in the defensive zone and a heads-up pass by Jalen Chatfield. The Canes defenseman fou...
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