Category: Hendrix Lapierre
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Penguins’The Hershey Bears and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ rivalry has gone to another level this season and that was further evidenced in their game against each other on Saturday. Hendrix Lapierre was briefly knocked out of/ru the game after a late hit to his knee by Emil Bemstrom (he returned and late...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre scores overtime game-winning goal and notches three points after absorbing dirty hit against Penguins: ‘He wasn’t 100 percent’
Wilkes-Barre/Hendrix Lapierre had a game to remember against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night. After being injured in the first period due to a late and dirty hit by Emil Bemstrom, the Capitals’ 2020 first-round pick returned at the start of the second and imposed his will on the Penguins. La...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre absorbs dangerous late hit to knee, able to return to Hershey Bears’ game
Emil BemstromHendrix Lapierre had an injury scare after taking a very late, low hit from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Emil Bemstrom on Saturday. The 23-year-old centerman briefly left the Hershey Bears’ road matchup with the Penguins at the 11:05 mark of the first period. After collecting a loose puck...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre finally scores first goal 39 games into 2024-25 season
Capitals’Hendrix Lapierre finally got off the schneid in the Hershey Bears’ physical 5-4 victory over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Tuesday night. The Capitals’ 2020 first-round pick scored his first goal of the 2024-25 season at any level, beating Penguins goaltender Joel Blomqvist on a breakaway an...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre out with upper-body injury as one of eight Hershey Bears players unavailable to dress against Belleville Senators
Hardy Häman AktellThe Hershey Bears may be leading the AHL’s Eastern Conference standings, but they’ve found themselves in the midst of an injury crisis, with eight of the team’s skaters unable to dress against the Belleville Senators on Friday night. Hendrix Lapierre was one of eight players unavailable against Bell...
Read moreHendrix 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
CapitalsThe 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
Washington CapitalsThe 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
Craig LaughlinLosers 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
Hendrix LapierreThe 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
Columbus Blue JacketsHendrix 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’
New Jersey DevilsWASHINGTON, 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
Spencer CarberyThe 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
Tom GulittiCapitals 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...
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