Category: Lars Eller
Friday Morning Fly By: Wow, goals
Alex Ovechkin*They did it! They scored goals! Didn’t win, of course, but hey. Baby steps. RECAP! *Ahead of last night’s game, Flyers’ goalies (past and present) spoke about what it’s like to face down an Alex Ovechkin shot. One assumes it is very daunting. [Inquirer] *We found out we won’t be seeing Rasmus...
Read moreLars Eller becomes 231st skater in NHL history to play 1,100 career games
David PerronLars Eller hit a significant milestone when he took the ice against the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday. Eller became the 231st skater in NHL history to play in 1,100 games. Still climbing the ladder 🪜 Congratulations to Lars Eller who reaches career NHL game 1,100 with the @Capitals tonight 👏 pic.t...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena
Anaheim DucksThe Washington Capitals dismissed the Anaheim Ducks 7-4 in the first game of their road trip. Now they’re in Los Angeles to vanquish the Kings in La La Land. And gosh is it late (10:30 pm). Former Capital Darcy Kuemper will start against the man who took his full-time starting job last year, Charlie...
Read moreChris Patrick on negotiations with pending UFAs including Jakob Chychrun and Charlie Lindgren: ‘We’re in various stages with all of them’
Lars EllerWashington Capitals general manager Chris Patrick met with the media on Thursday to discuss the team’s plans ahead of the NHL trade deadline. In addition to talks about adding to his team, the first-year GM was asked about pending unrestricted free agents, Jakob Chychrun and Charlie Lindgren. The tw...
Read morePenguins Can Sell Further Before the Trade Deadline
Nashville PredatorsThe Pittsburgh Penguins are taking a break from hockey during the 4 Nations Face-Off. However, with the trade deadline less than a month away, Pittsburgh’s front office has never been…
Read moreCapitals reportedly seeking upgrade at third-line center ahead of trade deadline
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are reportedly in the market for another player down the middle. According to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, the club is seeking an upgrade on Lars Eller at third-line center ahead of this year’s March 7 trade deadline. Washington has been linked with several forwards in re...
Read moreCapitals host Rising Stars Academy clinic for local youth hockey players of color: ‘Every kid should have the experience of hockey’
Lars EllerARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals continued their Black History Month festivities on Saturday, hosting a Rising Stars Academy clinic at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Jakob Chychrun, Lars Eller, and Pierre-Luc Dubois hit the ice with more than 25 local minority high school hockey players to assist...
Read moreEthen Frank gets his due in Capitals’ locker room after scoring first NHL goal: ‘What a f***ing weekend for this guy’
Capitals’After years of toiling with the Hershey Bears, Ethen Frank finally got his NHL opportunity with the Washington Capitals on Friday and Saturday and delivered in both games. Frank notched his first NHL point, a primary assist on a Lars Eller goal, after negating an icing and making a great individual...
Read moreEthen Frank registers first NHL point after negating an icing and assisting on a Lars Eller goal: ‘I feel like all the work I’ve done finally paid off’
Arber XhekajEthen Frank got his name on the scoresheet in his first career NHL game against the Montreal Canadiens, Friday. Frank’s milestone point came courtesy of his signature swift skating. Flying down the ice at a max speed of 23 MPH, the two-time winner of the AHL’s fastest skater competition negated an i...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre registers two primary assists in return to Hershey Bears: ‘It’s fun to get some minutes under me’
Hendrix LapierreComing into Saturday’s game against the Providence Bruins, the Hershey Bears had lost five of their last seven games, scoring only nine goals and getting shut out three times during that span. The team saw an instant turnaround with top prospect centerman Hendrix Lapierre reinserted into the lineup....
Read moreCapitals send Henrik Rybinski back down to Hershey Bears
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals loaned center Henrik Rybinski back to the Hershey Bears following last night’s 4-1 loss to the Boston Bruins. Rybinski was called up to the team after Lars Eller was placed on injured reserve due to illness on Saturday. He did not end up making his NHL debut during the Caps’...
Read moreCapitals Reassign Henrik Rybinski
Lars EllerDec. 24: The Caps announced this morning that they’ve returned Rybinski to the AHL over the holiday break. Dec. 21: Veteran center Lars Eller has officially been placed on injured reserve by the Washington Capitals as expected. The Capitals will use forward Henrik Rybinski in Eller’s stead with the...
Read moreCapitals place F Eller (illness) on injured reserve
Washington CapitalsThe Capitals have placed Lars Eller on injured reserve due to illness. The move is retroactive to Tuesday.
Read moreCapitals recall Henrik Rybinski after placing Lars Eller on injured reserve
Hershey BearsThe Washington Capitals made a move to restore depth to their forward group on Saturday morning. Washington announced they recalled Henrik Rybinski from the AHL’s Hershey Bears after officially placing Lars Eller on injured reserve. Eller will miss the next two games before the holiday break due to...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena
Charlie LindgrenLosers of two straight, the Washington Capitals will try to stop the bleeding against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Capitals will be without Alex Ovechkin for a 14th straight game due to a fractured fibula. Hendrix Lapierre will center the third line with Lars Eller out of the lineup due to an illnes...
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