Category: John Carlson
Capitals Notes: Fehérváry, Jensen, Oshie, Milano, Lindgren, Pacioretty
Martin FehérváryCapitals defenseman Martin Fehérváry won’t be sidelined for long with his upper-body injury. After missing the team’s Saturday game against the Predators, the Slovak defenseman is eyeing a return against the Penguins tomorrow and skated in his normal spot on the team’s top pair alongside John Carlso...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin’s last-minute, go-ahead goal was overturned for goalie interference. Here’s why according to the NHL.
Washington CapitalsAlex Ovechkin made some magic late in the third period against the Nashville Predators, Saturday. After taking a backhand sauce pass from John Carlson, Ovechkin fired a shot past a screened Yaroslav Askarov to give […]
Read moreTJ Oshie leaves game dazed after colliding hard into Mattias Ekholm
Oilers’TJ Oshie suffered a scary injury in Friday’s game against the Edmonton Oilers. The forward, who has a history of concussions, collided hard with Oilers’ defenseman Mattias Ekholm as the Capitals tried to enter the […]
Read moreDarcy Kuemper had a 0% save percentage in the first period
Darcy KuemperIt was not a good start for Darcy Kuemper. The Washington Capitals goalie faced two shots in the first period against the New York Islanders, and both went in. Two goals on two shots means […]
Read moreCaps top Wild on penalties, 3-2
Dylan StromeIn Washington, DC, Darcy Kuemper had an up game on Friday night, and made 39 saves in a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild on Penalties. John Carlson was credited with the only marker in the skills competition. The Wild … Continue reading → The post Caps top Wild on penalties, 3-2 first appeared on Pr...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals finish back-to-back against high-octane Devils team in New Jersey
DevilsThe Washington Capitals are bringing their tired legs into Newark to face Metropolitan Division Power, New Jersey, at Prudential Center. The Devils feature the league’s leading scorer in Jack Hughes (14). Meanwhile, the Capitals’ leader […]
Read moreJoseph Woll after being scored on by Alex Ovechkin: ‘He’s a dangerous player, especially in his kitchen’ 👨🍳
John CarlsonToronto Maple Leafs’ goaltender Joseph Woll played against Alex Ovechkin for the first time on Tuesday. Woll led the Leafs to a 4-1 victory over the Capitals, but Ovechkin welcomed the 25-year-old into an illustrious […]
Read moreGoalless no more: Alex Ovechkin beats Joseph Woll for 823rd career NHL goal and 300th on the power play
Joseph WollIt took five games, but Alex Ovechkin is finally on the board in the 2023-24 season. After pumping 12 shots on goal in the previous 39 minutes and 48 seconds, Ovechkin broke through on lucky […]
Read moreSpencer Carbery changes all the Capitals’ defense pairings ahead of Leafs game
Washington CapitalsTwo days after suffering their third loss in four games, the Washington Capitals are making more big changes to their lineup. Head coach Spencer Carbery tinkered with all of the team’s defense pairings during Monday’s […]
Read moreOttawa rout Caps, 6-1
Vladimir TarasenkoIn Ottawa, the Senators rolled up the Washington Senators on Wednesday night in a 6-1 decision. Josh Norris iced in his first game of the season for Ottawa and hit for a double in the win. Norris returned to the … Continue reading → The post Ottawa rout Caps, 6-1 first appeared on Pro Hockey News.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin goes shotless in back-to-back games for the first time ever
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin played his 1,350th game on Wednesday night, a dreary 6-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators. In 18:33 of ice time, Ovechkin got an assist on a John Carlson goal and had four shot […]
Read moreJohn Carlson, Nic Dowd, and Charlie Lindgren all miss Capitals practice before first road game of season
Calgary FlamesThe Washington Capitals held practice on Tuesday morning after taking care of the Calgary Flames on home ice in a shootout victory on Monday night. Not with the team when they took the ice were […]
Read moreElite playmaker TJ Oshie suits up as a fourth-pairing defenseman at practice
TJ OshieIn Very Important Capitals News, TJ Oshie morphed into TJ DefendTheNetshie during Wednesday’s Training Camp session. The Capitals’ forward, who has scored the 13th most goals in franchise history, suited up as a fourth-pairing defenseman […]
Read moreTom Wilson serves as alternate captain for Capitals during preseason game against Boston Bruins
Spencer CarberyTom Wilson donned a letter on his sweater for the Washington Capitals in preseason action against the Boston Bruins, Tuesday night. The rugged winger was chosen by Spencer Carbery to be one of the team’s […]
Read moreNicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson score in Capitals’ 4-3 preseason victory over Red Wings
TJ OshieThe Washington Capitals looked a lot smoother in their second game of the preseason. Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery gave jerseys to the team’s superstar core including Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, Tom Wilson, TJ Oshie, […]
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