Category: John Carlson
NHL Buzz: Carlson returns to lineup for Capitals against Golden Knights
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Read moreAlex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom reunited on top line, John Carlson and Dmitry Orlov return
John CarlsonThe Washington Capitals will look to start a winning streak Monday night as they host the Vegas Golden Knights in DC for the first time in more than two years. They’ll do so with a […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals host the Senators for a game you can watch on a normal TV
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have invited the Ottawa Senators to town for what better be two easy points for the home team. The Capitals will miss Dmitry Orlov (one more game on suspension), John Carlson (COVID), […]
Read moreCapitals host optional skate after Bruins loss, Conor Sheary returns to the ice
Tarik El-BashirThe Washington Capitals held an optional practice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex after their 4-3 to the Boston Bruins. Conor Sheary, who had been in COVID protocol, returned to the ice for the first time in […]
Read moreNick Jensen leaves game against Bruins with upper-body injury
Brad MarchandThe Washington Capitals are already without top defensemen John Carlson and Dmitry Orlov. Now they are down one more. Nick Jensen suffered an upper-body injury against the Boston Bruins and will not return. INJURY UPDATE: […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals play Bruins as AJF returns to the lineup
Peter LavioletteThe Washington Capitals are taking on the Boston Bruins tonight for the first time since the B’s beat them 7-3 on home ice last Monday. Axel-Jonsson Fjallby will replace Daniel Sprong on the third line […]
Read moreLines: Garnet Hathaway skates on top line as TJ Oshie misses morning skate with upper-body injury
Conor ShearyThe Washington Capitals have had to put their lineup into a blender again as a handful of players are out with injury or are unavailable due to COVID-19 protocol. TJ Oshie, who missed Sunday’s game […]
Read moreNHL Ready for 82-Game Season, Wide-Open Race for Stanley Cup
Jared SpurgeonAfter two pandemic-shortened seasons, including one limited to divisional play to keep the coronavirus at bay, the NHL is set to drop the puck on a full 82-game slate and stage the traditional 16-team playoff for the Stanley Cup. It's back to normal, even if it doesn't feel that way.
Read moreSunday Hockey Notes
Seth Jonesfrom Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun, - This may be completely unrelated to Carey Price’s current personal situation, but more than one hockey person was convinced this summer that Price wanted to be chosen in the expansion draft by the Seattle Kraken but remained in Montreal instead. - After A...
Read moreLines: Hendrix Lapierre to center Capitals third line in final game of preseason
Ilya SamsonovThe Washington Capitals are set to take on the Philadelphia Flyers in their final game of this preseason, Friday night. The Capitals will bring a 1-3-1 preseason record into the fray. They won their first […]
Read moreCapitals announce roster for preseason game against Flyers
T. J. OshieThe Washington Capitals will play their third game of the preseason on Saturday. The Caps will travel to Philadelphia to take on the Flyers. It’s their first preseason road game this year. The Caps will […]
Read moreFantasy Hockey Preview: St. Louis Blues
Anže KopitarWas it just an extended post-Cup hangover exacerbated by COVID-19 or was there some complacency and rot that had set in? Last season wasn't great for the Blues, but how will this year's group help you out in fantasy hockey?
Read moreTwo NHL Games Debut On TNT Tonight
Kenny Albertvia the NHL PR department, Hockey is coming to Turner Sports’ networks and platforms as TNT will present an NHL preseason doubleheader on Sept. 30, featuring the Boston Bruins led by Patrice Bergeron hosting the Philadelphia Flyers and Claude Giroux at 7:30 p.m. ET, and the Vegas Golden Knights wi...
Read moreHighlights from the Capitals’ 5-4 preseason loss to the Devils
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals lost to the New Jersey Devils 5-4 in their second game of the preseason. John Carlson scored twice for the Capitals while Hendrix Lapierre collected another two assists. The Capitals’ 2020 first-round […]
Read moreHighlights from the Capitals-Devils preseason game
Ilya SamsonovThe Washington Capitals lost to the New Jersey Devils 5-4 in their second game of the preseason. John Carlson scored twice for the Capitals while Hendrix Lapierre collected another two assists. The Capitals’ 2020 first-round […]
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