Category: John Carlson
Caps beat Ducks 3-0, Logan Thompson earns the Caps’ first shutout of the season
Brandon DuhaimeThe Washington Capitals soundly downed the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night. If they hadn’t, I’d be upset, but they did, so this is going to be a chill game recap. Our first goal belonged to Brandon Duhaime, last to touch the puck after Jakob Chychrun made a strong drive towards the net. John Carlson...
Read moreJohn Carlson becomes 31st NHL defenseman to score 700 points: ‘Everyone in this room looks up to him’
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals fell 4-3 to the Buffalo Sabres Monday night, but they still had something to celebrate beyond their single standings point on the road. John Carlson recorded a two-point game in the shootout loss to score the 699th and 700th points of his NHL career. With two assists against...
Read moreJakob Chychrun Open To Signing Extension With Capitals
WashingtonThe Washington Capitals have been one of the biggest surprises through the early year. They sit with a 25-10-2 record through 37 games, good for the third-highest point percentage (70.3 percent) in the NHL. That success has been driven by the litany of new faces Washington acquired this summer, with...
Read moreDylan Strome ‘doesn’t look great’ after taking high stick to face twice in same week: ‘He’s going to postpone his modeling career for a month’
Dylan StromeDylan Strome’s mouth faced (pun: intended) some unbelievable bad luck twice in the same week. Strome was high-sticked twice in virtually the same spot, losing blood and at least a part of a tooth in the process. Monday, Strome did not take the ice for practice, joining John Carlson, Nic Dowd, and Br...
Read moreNo Ovi, no offense: Devils beat Caps 3-2
John CarlsonThe Washington Capitals missed Alex Ovechkin’s offense as they fell to the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night in DC. Matt Roy had a long bomb to give the Caps the initial lead, but Tomas Tatar responded a few minutes later by cleaning up a loose puck near the goal line. In the second period,
Read moreJohn Carlson has goal disallowed due to seemingly phantom goaltender interference call on Connor McMichael
Toronto Maple LeafsJohn Carlson is having a rough spell with goal reviews. After having a marker taken off the board against the Toronto Maple Leafs via coach’s challenge on Wednesday, Carlson had another goal immediately washed out against Utah HC on Monday night. Carlson received a pinpoint pass from Pierre-Luc Dubo...
Read moreRyan Reaves gets unofficial endorsement deal after dasherboard ad sticks to his rear end
LexusRyan Reaves tends to leave his mark on games despite receiving around eight minutes of ice time each game. Things were no different on Wednesday night as Reaves literally redecorated the Capital One Arena boards due to his lorge tuchus. During a first-period shift, the rugged Maple Leafs forward thr...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores nearly identical goal and Joe Beninati has nearly same goal call 8 years apart
Monumental Sports NetworkAlex Ovechkin scored career goal number 860 against the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, November 3. Taking a pass from defenseman John Carlson, Ovechkin fired a one-timer on the power play past goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov. “One-time, SCOARRRRRRRRRRR,” Monumental Sports Network’s Joe Beninati screamed...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores on Hurricanes’ Pyotr Kochetkov for 860th career goal, now 34 away from Wayne Gretzky
Shayne GostisbehereLike the sun rising in the morning, Alex Ovechkin scored another goal. Ovechkin dented the twine on a two-minute long, 5-on-3 power play after Shayne Gostisbehere and Martin Necas both took blatant tripping penalties seconds apart on the same shift. After wasting the first 90 seconds of the two-man...
Read moreCapitals bark at Dylan McIlrath, yell ‘Selke’ at Dylan Strome during Spencer Carbery post-game victory speech
John CarlsonThe Washington Capitals won their fourth straight game on Tuesday, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 at Wells Fargo Center. The Caps had four different goal-scorers — Nic Dowd, Andrew Mangiapne, John Carlson, and Jakob Chychrun — but Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery decided to give shout outs...
Read moreCraig Laughlin shares insane John Carlson stats showing how consistent defenseman is in home and away games
John CarlsonMonumental Sports Network’s Craig Laughlin unearthed some mind-bending statistics while doing research for the Washington Capitals’ game against the New Jersey Devils, Saturday night. At this exact moment in time, 1,012 games into his 16-year career, Capitals defenseman John Carlson has played in th...
Read moreDevils beat Caps 5-3 in uneven home opener
DevilsHockey is back! I’m so glad. I’m so glad you’re here. I’m here too. Let’s go. Basically a whole week after the season began, the Washington Capitals finally got into the action by hosting the New Jersey Devils, who I forgot are coached by Sheldon Keefe now. Ha. So let’s talk about goals. Trivia aler...
Read moreTom Wilson now full-time alternate captain for Capitals, Dylan Strome part of leadership group
John CarlsonThe Washington Capitals are making a subtle change to its leadership group while welcoming a new player in. Tom Wilson will be the Capitals’ second alternate captain for both home and away games this season, joining Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and fellow alternate John Carlson with full-time lead...
Read moreObservations from the Washington Capitals’ 5-3 preseason victory against the New Jersey Devils
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are in the win column for the first time during the 2024 preseason after a 5-3 road win over the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night. The Capitals secured the victory despite New Jersey icing most of their NHL regulars in preparation for an early start to their regular seaso...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs. New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center (preseason)
Dylan StromeThe 0-2 Washington Capitals are back in action for a second consecutive night where they’ll face the fellow winless New Jersey Devils (0-2). Tonight, something must give. Alex Ovechkin will play in his first preseason game of the year along with his new linemates, Dylan Strome and Andrew Mangiapane....
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