Category: Evgeny Kuznetsov
Aube-Kubel, Malenstyn and Kuznetsov lead Capitals to win over Devils
Charlie LindgrenNicolas Aube-Kubel and Beck Malenstyn scored 15 seconds apart in the first period, and Evgeny Kuznetsov had two goals as the Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2 on Friday night.
Read moreAnthony Mantha day-to-day with upper-body injury after taking deflected shot to the head
CapsARLINGTON, VA — Anthony Mantha’s best game of the season was cut short by a scary injury Wednesday night when a deflected slap shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov hit Mantha’s ear midway through the third period. […]
Read moreAnthony Mantha leaves game against Panthers after taking deflected shot to the head
Anthony ManthaAnthony Mantha’s best game of the season was cut short early due to a scary and unlucky injury. After notching two goals earlier in the contest, Mantha was struck by an Evgeny Kuznetsov wrist shot […]
Read moreCapitals recall forward Mike Sgarbossa from Hershey Bears, place Nicklas Backstrom on LTIR
Capitals’The Washington Capitals announced on Wednesday morning that they have recalled forward Mike Sgarbossa from the AHL-leading Hershey Bears. Sgarbossa, Hershey’s leading point scorer, makes his way to DC ahead of the Capitals’ game against […]
Read moreCapitals to consider calling up forward from Hershey if Evgeny Kuznetsov too sick to play against Panthers
Capitals’Evgeny Kuznetsov missed a second day of practice on Tuesday due to illness. The Capitals’ second-line center has not touched the ice since Washington’s 2-1 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday night. Capitals […]
Read moreTrevor van Riemsdyk and Evgeny Kuznetsov miss first Capitals practice since win over Blue Jackets
Evgeny KuznetsovWhen the Washington Capitals jumped on the ice for practice on Monday after their day off post victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, they were without two lineup regulars. Veteran defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk and […]
Read moreWilson helps Capitals rally late to hand Sharks ninth straight loss to open season
Tom WilsonTom Wilson scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period and the Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Sunday for their third straight win.
Read moreBehind the scenes of the Capitals’ shootout win in the seventh round against the Wild
Minnesota WildThe Washington Capitals won an absurd shootout against the Minnesota Wild on Friday night where it took 13 shot attempts before an actual goal was scored. Darcy Kuemper, a 2022 Stanley Cup champion with the […]
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov on his slow shootout move: ‘It irritates the goalkeeper and everyone, right? By the time it’s banned, I’ll be retired.’
Evgeny KuznetsovEvgeny Kuznetsov has become nearly automatic in the shootout, utilizing a move where he approaches the net at a tortoise-like pace. The Russian centerman has scored on eight of his last nine attempts dating back […]
Read moreFormer NHL referee absolutely furious with Evgeny Kuznetsov, claims he’s ‘making a mockery of the game’
Washington CapitalsClaims he's making ”mockery of out game” The post Former NHL referee absolutely furious with Evgeny Kuznetsov, claims he’s ‘making a mockery of the game’ appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
Read moreCaps rally back for 3-2 win over Calgary after penalties
Darcy KuemperIn Washington, DC, Evgeny Kuznetsov was the lone striker in the skills competition on Monday in a 3-2 win for the Capitals over the visiting Calgary Flames on Monday night.“It wasn’t comfortable for 65 minutes plus the shootout,” said Caps … Continue reading → The post Caps rally back for 3-2 win ov...
Read moreMatthew Phillips scores against his old team, Capitals beat Flames 3-2 in a shootout
Connor McMichaelMatthew Phillips scored against his old team, Darcy Kuemper made 38 saves in regulation and overtime and three more in the shootout to help the Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 on Monday night for their first win of the season.
Read moreMake your predictions for the 2023-24 season
Washington CapitalsPals, it’s almost time. Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals are back in town in preparation for the 2023-24 season. There’s a lot they’re trying to accomplish: a return to the postseason, Ovechkin nearing Wayne […]
Read moreConnor McMichael impresses with goal and game-high 10 shots in preseason win: ‘He’s developed a lot and it’s on display now’
Spencer CarberyConnor McMichael had a huge night for the Washington Capitals against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday. In McMichael’s second game of the preseason, the 22-year-old forward scored the opening goal of the Caps’ eventual 5-4 […]
Read moreCapitals will suit up mostly veteran roster against Bruins, Darcy Kuemper to play entire preseason game
Capitals’The Washington Capitals will take the ice for their fourth game of the preseason Tuesday night. The Caps, who have a 1-1-1 record thus far, will travel to Beantown to take on the Boston Bruins […]
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