Category: Michael Sgarbossa
Capitals Make Three Roster Moves
WashingtonThe Capitals have activated Jakob Chychrun off injured reserve, placed Sonny Milano on IR, and recalled Michael Sgarbossa from AHL Hershey.
Read moreCapitals Reassign Michael Sgarbossa
CapitalsNov. 7: Washington sent Sgarbossa back to Hershey today, this time accompanied by a team announcement. That could indicate a more permanent demotion, potentially opening up a roster spot for Jakob Chychrun to come off injured reserve in the coming days. Nov. 5: Sgarbossa is back up with the Caps tod...
Read moreCapitals Recall Michael Sgarbossa
CapitalsNov. 5: Sgarbossa is back up with the Caps today, per the AHL. It ended up being a temporary move to extend the veteran’s waiver-exempt period. Nov. 4: The Capitals returned center Michael Sgarbossa to AHL Hershey on Monday, per the league’s transactions log. Washington recalled the 32-year-old last...
Read moreCapitals Recall Michael Sgarbossa, Place Matt Roy On IR
Chris PatrickThe Capitals have recalled veteran center Michael Sgarbossa from AHL Hershey, per general manager Chris Patrick. Defenseman Matt Roy, absent since the season opener after sustaining a lower-body injury, was placed on injured reserve to open up a spot for Sgarbossa on the active roster. The news does...
Read moreDylan McIlrath ended up making one of the biggest plays of the Washington Capitals’ 2023-24 season
Aliaksei ProtasWhen you look at the success of the 2023-24 Washington Capitals, the fingerprints of the 2023 Calder Cup championship Hershey Bears team are all over it. Three of the Bears’ top four centers last season — Connor McMichael, Hendrix Lapierre, and Michael Sgarbossa — finished the year in Washington as...
Read moreWashington Capitals Recall Michael Sgarbossa, Place Backstrom on LTIR
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have recalled Michael Sgarbossa and placed top center Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve. Backstrom took a leave of absence from the Capitals on November 1st and it was quickly revealed that his availability for the remainder of the year was uncertain. The 35-year...
Read moreBeck Malenstyn’s signature game in AHL comes after injury left his career in jepoardy: ‘You don’t take these moments for granted’
Sam AnasHERSHEY, PA — The 2022-23 Hershey Bears are a deep team with plenty of talent. From first-round picks Connor McMichael and Hendrix Lapierre to veteran AHL stars like Michael Sgarbossa and Sam Anas, the Bears […]
Read moreCapitals sign AHL standout, Michael Sgarbossa, to two-year extension
Capitals’The Washington Capitals re-signed a big depth player in their organization. Hershey Bears’ first-line center, Michael Sgarbossa, agreed to a two-year extension that will keep him under the Capitals’ umbrella through the 2024-25 season. Sgarbossa, […]
Read moreEthen Frank has all of the tools needed to be successful in the NHL says his Hershey Bears linemates
Hershey BearsThe Hershey Bears are one of the deepest teams at forward in the AHL. The club features three high-end prospects in Connor McMichael, Hendrix Lapierre, and Aliaksei Protas. They also have veterans like Michael Sgarbossa […]
Read moreCapitals recall Lucas Johansen and place him on the team’s taxi squad
Lucas JohansenThe Washington Capitals announced Monday morning that they have recalled Lucas Johansen from the Hershey Bears and assigned their former first-round pick to their taxi squad. This will be Johansen’s third stint on the taxi […]
Read moreCapitals re-assign Joe Snively to taxi Squad, send Michael Sgarbossa to Hershey
Joe SnivelyHershey Bears leading scorer Joe Snively has been re-assigned to the Capitals’ taxi squad and Michael Sgarbossa is headed in the opposite direction. The team announced the news through their Twitter account, Thursday just before […]
Read moreMichael Sgarbossa Placed On Waivers
Michael SgarbossaThe Washington Capitals have placed Michael Sgarbossa on waivers today, allowing them to move him to the taxi squad or minor leagues should he clear. He did just that in October, but after spending the last month on the roster he needed to again before being sent down. Sgarbossa, 29, has played in s...
Read morePower play anything but powerful and single-handedly loses a hockey game: numbers for the morning after
Garnet HathawayThe Washington Capitals, who are playing with what feels like about a fourth of their regular roster, fell 3-2 to the Los Angeles Kings at home. It was an entirely avoidable loss even given the […]
Read moreEast Notes: Tuch, Red Wings, Sgarbossa, Point, Dauphin
Jon Cooper (ice hockey)Notes from the East including Alex Tuch set to debut for Buffalo, more players enter COVID protocol, and more.
Read moreCapitals put up fantastic fight with shorthanded roster and come away with two points in Winnipeg: numbers for the morning after
Aliaksei ProtasThe Washington Capitals were down three of their regular centers but that didn’t phase them too much as they were able to dogfight with the Jets and take them down 5-2. Oh man, that one […]
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