Category: Hendrix Lapierre
Hendrix Lapierre registers two primary assists in return to Hershey Bears: ‘It’s fun to get some minutes under me’
Providence BruinsComing into Saturday’s game against the Providence Bruins, the Hershey Bears had lost five of their last seven games, scoring only nine goals and getting shut out three times during that span. The team saw an instant turnaround with top prospect centerman Hendrix Lapierre reinserted into the lineup....
Read moreSpencer Carbery says Hendrix Lapierre’s demotion to AHL is because Capitals want him to play rather than be healthy-scratched in NHL
Hendrix LapierreThe Washington Capitals sent Hendrix Lapierre down to the AHL’s Hershey Bears on Sunday afternoon. Lapierre made the Capitals out of training camp and had been on the club’s NHL roster since they started regular season play in October. Lapierre seemingly accomplished all he had left to achieve in th...
Read moreCapitals send Hendrix Lapierre down to AHL’s Hershey Bears, activate Lars Eller from injured reserve
Hendrix LapierreThe Washington Capitals loaned center Hendrix Lapierre to the AHL’s Hershey Bears ahead of Sunday evening’s game against the Detroit Red Wings. Lapierre has been up with the Capitals since making the team out of training camp. He will join the Bears for the first time since powering Hershey to their...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena
Joe BeninatiLosers of two straight, the Washington Capitals will try to stop the bleeding against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Capitals will be without Alex Ovechkin for a 14th straight game due to a fractured fibula. Hendrix Lapierre will center the third line with Lars Eller out of the lineup due to an illnes...
Read moreAndrew Mangiapane will miss Capitals game against Stars
Jakub VranaThe Washington Capitals will be without forward Andrew Mangiapane against the Dallas Stars on Monday night. Washington announced pregame that Mangiapane would not dress due to an illness. INJURY UPDATE#Caps Andrew Mangiapane will not play tonight versus Dallas (illness) — CapitalsPR (@CapitalsPR) De...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre will be healthy scratch against Blues, Jakob Chychrun to return from injury
Hershey BearsHendrix Lapierre will not be in the Washington Capitals’ lineup against the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night. The 22-year-old center will be a healthy scratch for the third time this season. Mike Sgarbossa, recalled from the AHL’s Hershey Bears on Saturday afternoon, will replace Lapierre on the cl...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre back in Capitals lineup against Blue Jackets after being healthy scratched for two games
Mike SgarbossaHendrix Lapierre will return to game action for the Washington Capitals on Saturday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 22-year-old center was healthy scratched by head coach Spencer Carbery for two games as part of a mental reset after Lapierre did not record a point through the season’s f...
Read moreSpencer Carbery benched his third line after they gave up multiple goals in 5-3 loss to Devils: ‘I was trying to help them’
CapsWASHINGTON, DC — The Washington Capitals lost their home opener Saturday night, 5-3, to the New Jersey Devils. With six players making their debut with the Caps, the team faced growing pains against a Devils roster playing their fourth game of the regular season. However, some of the game’s biggest...
Read moreAndrew Cristall will play in Washington Capitals’ final preseason game against Boston Bruins
Boston BruinsThe Washington Capitals will square off with the Boston Bruins in their final preseason game on Saturday evening. Washington is slated to ice a predictable dress rehearsal lineup outside one skater. Andrew Cristall, the team’s 19-year-old prospect, has earned a last chance to impress head coach Spen...
Read moreMetropolitan Notes: Milano, Tsyplakov, Vesey
Aliaksei ProtasCapitals head coach Spencer Carbery isn’t enthused with winger Sonny Milano’s performance thus far this preseason, calling his showing “just okay” (via NHL.com’s Tom Gulitti). Carbery added Milano has “the benefit of the doubt” as a veteran, but the 28-year-old’s standing in the lineup certainly see...
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
Ivan MiroshnichenkoARLINGTON, 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 moreSpencer Carbery shares first thoughts on Capitals’ logjam at center: ‘McMichael can easily, seamlessly go on the wing’
Connor McMichaelThe Washington Capitals made several additions to their lineup this offseason, and none were more newsworthy than acquiring Pierre-Luc Dubois from the Los Angeles Kings. Washington, betting on a return to form for Dubois and cashing in on his low trade value due to his long-term contract, added to t...
Read moreOrganizations building for the future at 2024 NHL Draft
Hendrix LapierreThirty-two National Hockey League teams are preparing to take part in this weekend’s 2024 NHL Draft, and their top affiliates are ready and waiting for the next wave of young American Hockey League stars to begin their professional careers. In … Continue reading → The post Organizations building for...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre reflects on time in Hershey after likely departing as back-to-back champion: ‘It’s really special. I love these guys to death.’
Hendrix LapierreHendrix Lapierre, in all likelihood, wrapped up his final stint in the AHL on Monday night after accomplishing all he had left to achieve with the Hershey Bears. Lapierre, the Washington Capitals’ first-round draft selection in 2020, took home the AHL’s equivalent of the Conn Smythe Trophy, the Jack...
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