Category: Matthew Phillips
Matthew Phillips scores first goal of Colorado Avalanche’s preseason
CapitalsMatthew Phillips is already off to a strong start with his new team. Monday, the former Capitals forward scored the first goal of the Colorado Avalanche’s preseason, a layup in front of the net. Phillips, wearing number 54 with the Avs, found paydirt after taking a cross-crease feed from TJ Tynan, a...
Read moreBreaking: Avalanche ink Matthew Phillips
Capitals’Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Another late offseason signing gets done as Colorado adds a two-way contracted forward to their roster. After adding Oliver Kylington to their roster just four days ago, the Colorado Avalanche continue to collect players late into the offse...
Read moreColorado Avalanche sign Matthew Phillips to one-year contract
Colorado AvalancheAfter a whirlwind 2023-24 season spent both in the NHL and AHL, Matthew Phillips is leaving the Washington Capitals and moving on to a new organization. The 5-foot-8, 160-pound forward signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche on Friday. We've signed forward Matthew Phillips to a one-ye...
Read moreAvalanche sign Phillips
Matthew PhillipsThe Colorado Avalanche have signed forward Matthew Phillips to a one-year contract for the 2024-25 season.Photo: Tori Hartman Phillips won a Calder Cup championship with the Hershey Bears last season, posting three goals and three assists in nine regular-season games … Continue reading → The post Av...
Read moreAvalanche Sign Matthew Phillips To Two-Way Deal
Victoria RoyalsThe Avalanche have signed forward Matthew Phillips to a one-year contract, the team announced. PuckPedia reports it’s a two-way deal worth $775K in the NHL and $287.5K in the AHL. Phillips, a diminutive 5’8″ winger who spent his junior days with the Western Hockey League’s Victoria Royals, was a si...
Read moreEthen Frank a late scratch for Game 3 of the Atlantic Division Finals due to injury
Hartford Wolf PackEthen Frank has been one of the Hershey Bears’ best players six games into the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs, but they will be without him for Game Three of the Atlantic Division Finals against the Hartford Wolf Pack. Minutes before puck drop, the Bears announced that Frank would not suit up due to injur...
Read moreTodd Nelson addresses scratching Matthew Phillips from Hershey Bears’ playoff lineup
Matthew PhillipsHERSHEY, PA — The Hershey Bears are not only the number one seed in the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs, but they’re also the deepest team in the AHL’s postseason as well. Thursday, ahead of Game One of the Atlantic Division Finals, the team healthy-scratched prospects Andrew Cristall, Alexander Suzdalev,...
Read moreMatthew Phillips talks nickname he received from Alex Ovechkin, differences between Sid and Ovi in RMNB Q&A
WashingtonHERSHEY, PA — Matthew Phillips has had a rookie season to remember. After two 30-plus goal campaigns with the Calgary Flames’ AHL affiliate, Phillips signed a one-year deal with the Washington Capitals over the offseason, and made the team out of training camp. Phillips — one of the smallest players...
Read moreCapitals return Matthew Phillips and Hunter Shepard to Hershey
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals returned Matthew Phillips and Hunter Shepard to the Hershey Bears on Saturday. Neither player suited up for the Capitals during their latest stint with the team. Phillips was called up as TJ Oshie missed the team’s back-to-back against the Pittsburgh Penguins and Carolina Hur...
Read moreCapitals Reassign Matthew Phillips
Brian MacLellanThe Capitals have loaned right-winger Matthew Phillips to AHL Hershey, GM Brian MacLellan announced today. His roster spot goes to Tom Wilson, who is eligible to return tomorrow against the Penguins after serving a six-game suspension for high-sticking Maple Leafs forward Noah Gregor. Phillips, 25,...
Read moreCapitals Recall Vincent Iorio, Matthew Phillips
Matthew PhillipsThe Washington Capitals have recalled forward Matthew Phillips and defenseman Vincent Iorio to the NHL roster (Twitter link). This move brings Phillips back to the NHL after being sent down earlier in the week and marks the second call-up of Iorio’s career. Iorio’s first call-up came in March of las...
Read moreCapitals recall Matthew Phillips and Vincent Iorio from Hershey Bears
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals announced Wednesday that they have recalled Matthew Phillips and Vincent Iorio from the Hershey Bears. Phillips has bounced back and forth between the Capitals and Bears over the past week since Tom Wilson was levied a six-game suspension by the NHL’s Department of Player Saf...
Read moreCapitals reassign Matthew Phillips to Hershey Bears mid-game against Winnipeg Jets
Tom WilsonThe Washington Capitals made a mid-game transaction Sunday afternoon, sending forward Matthew Phillips to the AHL’s Hershey Bears. After earning a recall on Friday, Phillips dressed against the Carolina Hurricanes that night with Tom Wilson, TJ Oshie, and Aliaksei Protas all out of the lineup. He st...
Read moreCapitals Reassign Matthew Phillips
Aliaksei ProtasThe Capitals have returned forward Matthew Phillips to the AHL’s Hershey Bears, according to a statement from the team’s PR department. He was listed as a scratch on the league’s roster report for Sunday’s game against the Jets. Phillips, 25, had been on the Caps’ roster for only two days since bein...
Read moreTJ Oshie and Aliaksei Protas will both miss game against Hurricanes due to injury
TJ OshieThe Washington Capitals will be without two of their key forwards again when the puck drops against the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night. Neither TJ Oshie nor Aliaksei Protas will dress for the matchup as both men continue to work their way back from their respective injuries. The Capitals will a...
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