Category: John Carlson
Rasmus Sandin says John Carlson is actively mentoring him on the first pairing: ‘It’s obviously huge’
Spencer CarberyARLINGTON, VA–- Rasmus Sandin will make his preseason debut with the Washington Capitals Thursday night ahead of his first full campaign in Washington. After the Toronto Maple Leafs dealt him at the trade deadline, Sandin […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin will make his preseason debut against Detroit Red Wings as Capitals look to test out new power play
Charlie LThe Great Eight is ready for some game action. Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery announced that the first practice group from Wednesday’s Training Camp session would be the team’s game group for Thursday’s matchup […]
Read moreTJ Oshie had an incredible outfit for a Morgan Wallen concert
TJ OshieTJ Oshie is an American hero and this is another reason why. On Saturday night, Oshie attended the Morgan Wallen concert at Fedex Field with his wife Lauren and extended family. Nicklas Backstrom, John Carlson, […]
Read moreFamiliar faces return to the ice as Capitals begin holding informal workouts ahead of training camp
BethesdaWith the start of training camp less than a month away, Washington Capitals are slowly beginning to make their way back onto the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Monday, a group of at least five […]
Read moreJohn Carlson: 2022-23 season review
Micah Blake McCurdyBy now it has to be apparent: John Carlson is the most under-appreciated player on the Caps. By the Numbers 40 games played 23.4 time on ice per game 9 goals 20 assists 51.0 5-on-5 […]
Read moreNHL Rumors: Capitals and Canucks – Who’s staying to who could be on the move
Tarik El-BashirFrom who will definitely back to who could be playing elsewhere next season for the Washington Capitals and Vancouver Canucks
Read moreNHL Rumors: Capitals and Canucks – Who’s staying to who could be on the move
Nick JensenFrom who’s staying to who could be going for the Washington Capitals : From those who are definitely staying to those who could be on the move for the Washington Capitals this offseason. Staying put, I think – and Let’s hear what you’ve got – and Maybe they re-sign him at a lower number. Not qu...
Read moreJohn Carlson named Capitals’ 2022-23 Masterton Trophy nominee
John CarlsonJohn Carlson was announced as the Capitals’ nominee for this season’s Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy on Monday. The trophy is awarded each year to the NHL player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, […]
Read moreCarlson returns, has goal, assist in Capitals win against Blackhawks
Chicago BlackhawksWASHINGTON -- John Carlson had a goal and an assist in his first game since Dec. 23, and the Washington Capitals defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 6-1 at Capital One Arena on Thursday. "Obviously, I wasn't expecting to play a perfect game, no one ever does, but it was nice to be back under fire," Carl...
Read moreWashington Capitals Activate Veteran Defenceman
John CarlsonThe Washington Capitals have struggled throughout the 2022/23 NHL season, as they find themselves six points behind Pittsburgh for the final Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference, and if they have any hope left of chasing down that spot, they need plenty of things to go their way over the next f...
Read moreThe pros and cons of John Carlson playing again this season
John CarlsonWhen John Carlson took a 90-mph slap shot to the side of the head in late December, there were immediate fears for the defenseman’s well-being and concerns that he may never play hockey ever again. […]
Read moreCapitals send Zach Fucale and Gabriel Carlsson down to Hershey Bears
John CarlsonThe Washington Capitals announced on Thursday afternoon that they have sent goaltender Zach Fucale and defenseman Gabriel Carlsson back to the Hershey Bears. The moves come as both John Carlson and Darcy Kuemper are ready […]
Read moreRasmus Sandin moved off first power-play unit and first defense pairing with John Carlson back
Tom GulittiThe Washington Capitals took to the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Thursday with a very familiar face ready to get back into a game for the first time in three months. John Carlson has […]
Read moreCarlson expects to return from fractured skull this season for Capitals
John CarlsonARLINGTON, Va. -- John Carlson expects to be back in the Washington Capitals lineup, potentially this week, after recovering from a skull fracture and laceration of the temporal artery he sustained when he was hit in the head with a slap shot Dec. 23.
Read moreJohn Carlson practices in regular jersey for first time since head injury
John CarlsonJohn Carlson is on his way back to the Capitals’ lineup. The veteran defenseman has shed the non-contact practice jersey he has been skating in for the past few weeks in favor of a regular […]
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