Category: John Carlson
Carlson helps Capitals top Lightning, gain in wild card
Alex OvechkinWASHINGTON -- John Carlson scored two power-play goals and had two assists in the Washington Capitals' 4-3 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Capital One Arena on Wednesday.
Read moreCarlson helps Capitals top Lightning, gain in wild card
Washington Capitals'WASHINGTON -- John Carlson scored two power-play goals and had two assists in the Washington Capitals' 4-3 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Capital One Arena on Wednesday.
Read moreMuch, much needed two points on home ice: Capitals beat Lightning 4-3
Tampa Bay LightningThe Washington Capitals and Tampa Bay Lightning came into Wednesday night’s action both in need of a win to right their wobbling ships. Only one team could leave with the full two points though. Martin […]
Read moreJohn Carlson signed 20 of his giveaway bobbleheads before the game
John CarlsonThe Washington Capitals are giving away John Carlson bobbleheads to every fan in attendance at tonight’s Caps-Blues game. Inside the box, Clay Carly rocks one of the Capitals’ new navy blue alternate jerseys. To make […]
Read moreReport: Jamie Benn will not face supplemental discipline from DoPS for cross-check on John Carlson
CapsJamie Benn made a dangerous cross-check on John Carlson very late in his Dallas Stars’ 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday. The Stars captain sent Carlson careening into the boards as the high-scoring […]
Read morePeter Laviolette on Jamie Benn’s late, dangerous cross-check on John Carlson: ‘He gave it a lot of help, that’s dirty’
John CarlsonWith a little over 20 seconds remaining in regulation of Sunday’s Capitals-Stars game, Jamie Benn made a dangerous cross-check on John Carlson that sent the veteran defensemen crashing into the boards and left him smarting […]
Read morePeter Laviolette on Jamie Benn’s late, dangerous cross-check on John Carlson: ‘He gave it a lot of help, that’s dirty’
John CarlsonWith a little over 20 seconds remaining in regulation of Sunday’s Capitals-Stars game, Jamie Benn made a dangerous cross-check on John Carlson that sent the veteran defensemen crashing into the boards and left him smarting […]
Read moreNo. 770: Alex Ovechkin has tied someone named Wayne Gretzky for most 40-goal seasons
Evgeny KuznetsovEvgeny Kuznetsov won the faceoff, getting the puck to John Carlson. Carlson sent the puck to the goal-scorer, already drifting to his favorite shooting spot. That’s how Alex Ovechkin scored the 40th goal of his […]
Read moreTom Wilson credited with brilliant defensive play on Quinn Hughes that sprung Lars Eller on OT game-winner
Lars EllerVancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes is one of the most elusive and electrifying young players in the NHL. But Friday against the Capitals, Hughes turned the puck over to Tom Wilson after the Capitals’ forward […]
Read more‘Say chili!’: Capitals players award Peter Laviolette with silver stick for 700th career win before Wednesday’s practice
John CarlsonPeter Laviolette recorded his 700th career win as an NHL bench boss against the Nashville Predators on February 15. His pupils took time before their optional practice on Wednesday to award him with a silver […]
Read moreHathaway's two late goals lift Capitals past Flyers
Garnet HathawayPHILADELPHIA -- Garnet Hathaway scored two goals 1:45 apart late in the third period to lift the Washington Capitals to a 5-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Thursday.
Read moreHathaway's two late goals give Capitals win against Flyers
Michal KempnyPHILADELPHIA -- Garnet Hathaway scored two goals 1:45 apart late in the third period to lift the Washington Capitals a 5-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Thursday.
Read moreThe Capitals were not so kind to their best friend Braden: Capitals beat Stars 5-0
Connor McMichaelIt was Sergei Zubov night in Dallas but it sure felt more like Braden Holtby night in Washington, DC. Could the Caps take down their former buddy and earn two needed standings points? Tom Wilson […]
Read moreJoe Snively to draw into lineup against Stars as Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, and John Carlson skip optional morning skate
Joe SnivelyThe Washington Capitals are set to take on the Dallas Stars in Texas Friday night and we got a peek at what their lineup could look like via an optional morning skate. The Washington Post’s […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals play Vegas Golden Knights on Caps Canine Night
Alex OvechkinThe Washington Capitals are taking on their foes from the 2018 Stanley Cup Final tonight: the Vegas Golden Knights. The Capitals are getting John Carlson and Dmitry Orlov back in the lineup but will be […]
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