Category: John Carlson
John Carlson has goal disallowed due to seemingly phantom goaltender interference call on Connor McMichael
John CarlsonJohn 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
Maple LeafsRyan 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
Joe BeninatiAlex 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
Dylan StromeLike 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
Washington CapitalsHockey 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
Alex OvechkinThe 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
Dylan StromeThe 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)
New Jersey DevilsThe 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....
Read moreJakub Vrana joins Washington Capitals’ informal skates
Aliaksei ProtasJakub Vrana is the latest player to arrive in DC for the Washington Capitals’ informal skates at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Vrana joined Aliaksei Protas and Vincent Iorio as the new participants this week. Monumental Sports Network’s Tarik El-Bashir reported the news on X. Other Capitals players alre...
Read moreJakub Vrana joins Washington Capitals informal skates
John CarlsonJakub Vrana is the latest player to arrive in DC for the Washington Capitals’ informal skates at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Vrana joined Aliaksei Protas and Vincent Iorio as the new participants this week. Monumental Sports Network’s Tarik El-Bashir reported the news on X. Other Capitals players alre...
Read moreCapitals Unveil 50th Anniversary Celebration Plans
Washington CapitalsIt started with players like Greg Joly in 1974-75 and has led up to the current era with players like Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson. The Washington Capitals will be…
Read moreCapitals Number Retirement Debate: Mike Green
Rod LangwayThere have been many great defensemen who have donned the Washington Capitals sweater. John Carlson is a current leader on the backend for the organization and he leads all Caps…
Read moreJohn Carlson: 2023-24 season review
Micah Blake McCurdyJohn Carlson will never get the credit he deserves. By the Numbers Summary 10 goals 42 assists 82 games played 25.9 average ice time On-ice percentages 47.5 5-on-5 shot-attempt percentage 58.8 5-on-5 expected goal percentage 45.1 5-on-5 actual goal percentage Isolated Impact by HockeyViz About this...
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