Category: Ilya Samsonov
Fantasy hockey top 25 goalie rankings
Ilya SamsonovNHL.com ranks the top 25 fantasy hockey goalies for the rest of the 2020-21 season in standard leagues. For more coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
Read moreCapitals beat Rangers 5-4 for 10th victory in 11 games.
Mackenzie BlackwoodWASHINGTON (AP) - Tom Wilson had two goals, Alex Ovechkin scored his 724th and the Washington Capitals held on to beat the New York Rangers 5-4 on Sunday for their 10th victory in 11 games. Ovechkin has 11 goals in those 11 games and leads the team with 18. He’s ...
Read moreCapitals hold on to beat Rangers for 10th win in 11 games
Lars EllerWASHINGTON (AP) - Capitals players and coach Peter Laviolette sounded as if they'd lost after holding on to beat the New York Rangers 5-4 Sunday. That's a good sign for the first-place team in the East Division after tying the Tampa Bay Lightning for the top spot in the NHL. ...
Read moreWilson scores twice, Capitals hold off Rangers for third straight win
Keith KinkaidTom Wilson scored twice, and Alex Ovechkin scored his 10th goal in his past nine games for Washington (23-7-4), which has won three straight and 10 of 11.Oshie had a goal and two assists and Evgeny Kuznetsov also scored for Washington.He has scored 12 points (four goals, eight assists) in his past 1...
Read moreCapitals hang on to 5-4 win against Rangers, continue hot streak
Alexander OvechkinBefore the cascade of scoring arrived in the third period, the Washington Capitals had Sunday’s game well in hand. They had controlled almost every category — shots, hits, and faceoff wins — and held a four-goal lead early in the final frame. But then a familiar issue struck. Rangers center ...
Read moreOvechkin scores two more, leads Capitals to win over Devils
New Jersey DevilsAlex Ovechkin scored twice, Ilya Samsonov made 24 saves and the Washington Capitals rode their best players to a 4-0 victory Friday night and two-game sweep of the New Jersey Devils.
Read moreFantasy hockey top 25 goalie rankings
Sergei BobrovskyNHL.com ranks the top 25 fantasy hockey goalies for the rest of the 2020-21 season in standard leagues. For more coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
Read moreBeauvillier lifts Islanders to OT victory against Flyers
Jean-Gabriel PageauPHILADELPHIA -- Anthony Beauvillier scored at 3:41 of overtime to give the New York Islanders a 2-1 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Monday.
Read moreBeauvillier lifts Islanders to OT victory against Flyers
New York IslandersPHILADELPHIA -- Anthony Beauvillier scored at 3:41 of overtime to give the New York Islanders a 2-1 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Monday.Beauvillier beat Flyers goalie Brian Elliott on a wraparound for his fourth goal of the season.Ilya Sorokin made an NHL career high...
Read moreZibanejad scores late, Rangers end Capitals' win streak at 7
Washington CapitalsMika Zibanejad scored the go-ahead goal with 2:32 left, Keith Kinkaid made 28 saves and the New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 Saturday night to snap the NHL's longest winning streak at seven. New York has won three of four against East Division-leading Washington this season. The Ran...
Read moreOvechkin hits two milestones as Capitals snap Islanders' win streak
Joe ThorntonAlex Ovechkin scored his 718th career goal to pass Phil Esposito for sole possession of sixth on the NHL's career list and became the second active player to record 1,300 points, helping the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 3-1 Tuesday night.
Read moreOvechkin scores goal 718, Capitals snap Islanders win streak
Alexander OvechkinWASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin took sole possession of sixth place on the NHL's career goal list in the most Alex Ovechkin way possible: ripping a one-timer past a goaltender from just inside the faceoff circle on the power play in a big game for the Washington Capitals. Ovechkin scored ...
Read moreOvechkin scores No. 716 in Capitals win against Flyers, third straight
National Hockey LeaguePHILADELPHIA -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 716th NHL goal and the Washington Capitals held on for a 5-4 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday.
Read moreEast Notes: Lundqvist, Ovechkin, Cozens, Senyshyn
Ilya SamsonovNotes from the East Division including a return for Henrik Lundqvist not being ruled out, one of Buffalo's top prospects is injured, and more.
Read moreLundqvist not ruled out from playing for Capitals this season
Ilya SamsonovHenrik Lundqvist remains a long shot to play this season after having open-heart surgery in early January, but the Washington Capitals haven't closed the door on the goalie returning.
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