Category: Mike Sgarbossa
Spencer Carbery says Devils game is big for Jakub Vrana: ‘We’re going to need him to do something significant tonight’
New Jersey DevilsThe Washington Capitals will play their third preseason game against the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night, officially marking the halfway point of their exhibition slate. Washington has precious few roster spots up for grabs at their 2024 Training Camp, and fan-favorite forward Jakub Vrana is fi...
Read moreSpencer Carbery says Devils game is ‘big’ for Jakub Vrana: ‘We’re going to need him to do something significant tonight’
Mike SgarbossaThe Washington Capitals will play their third preseason game against the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night, officially marking the halfway point of their exhibition slate. Washington has precious few roster spots up for grabs at their 2024 Training Camp, and fan-favorite forward Jakub Vrana is fi...
Read moreWashington Capitals announce roster for first preseason game against Philadelphia Flyers
Ethan BearAfter just three days of Training Camp, the Washington Capitals will get their 2024 preseason underway on Sunday afternoon. Capital One Arena will host the Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers at 3 pm. Caps head coach Spencer Carbery will get his first look at his team behind the bench in his second sea...
Read moreTom Wilson, Ethan Bear, and Charlie Lindgren among recent arrivals at Capitals’ informal skates
CapitalsARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals welcomed more players to their informal skates as training camp looms just around the corner. Tom Wilson, Ethan Bear, and Charlie Lindgren have all hit the ice this week, rejoining the team at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Other recent arrivals include Hendrix Lap...
Read moreBruins beat Caps 3-2 but Caps move into third place in Metropolitan Division
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals completed a commendable month of March with a mixed match against that mighty mob from Massachusetts, the Boston Bruins. Hampus Lindholm kicked us off with a goal through multiple screens, the lone goal of the first period. Mike Sgarbossa got the Caps in the game with a break...
Read moreTJ Oshie and Aliaksei Protas will both not play against Maple Leafs due to injury
Mike SgarbossaThe Washington Capitals will be without veteran winger TJ Oshie and young forward Aliaksei Protas when they take on the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first game of a four-game homestand on Wednesday night. They will be replaced in the lineup by Mike Sgarbossa and Nicolas Aube-Kubel who were healthy scr...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Oilers in Edmonton
CapitalsThe last time the Washington Capitals took on the Edmonton Oilers, they got blanked 5-0 at Capital One Arena with Connor McDavid exploding for four points. So one would assume, tonight’s game is nothing but up from there. The Capitals are getting three regulars back in the lineup — Tom Wilson, Nic D...
Read moreLife after deadline: Caps beat Hawks 4-1
HawksThe Washington Capitals comfortably defeated the worst team in the league, the Chicago Blackhawks, on Saturday night. Hendrix Lapierre kept his white-hot streak going early with a deflection to beat Petr Mrazek. Mike Sgarbossa made it 2-0 with a scramble in front of the net. Then Tom Wilson got a po...
Read moreMike Sgarbossa ineligible for Hershey Bears’ playoff run after not placed on waivers before trade deadline
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals opted not to place veteran forward Mike Sgarbossa on NHL waivers Thursday — the final day of waivers before the NHL trade deadline. The move means Sgarbossa will not be able to suit up with the Hershey Bears in this AHL’s 2024 Calder Cup playoffs as only players on the Bears’...
Read moreTodd Nelson ready to welcome Evgeny Kuznetsov to Hershey Bears
HersheyEvgeny Kuznetsov officially cleared NHL waivers at 2 pm on Sunday and was assigned to the AHL minutes later by the Washington Capitals. Kuznetsov’s demotion to the Hershey Bears comes a day after he returned to the Capitals after a 26-day stint in the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program. If Kuznetso...
Read moreMike Sgarbossa hits 10-game mark in NHL and requires waivers to be returned to AHL for Hershey Bears’ playoff run
Mike SgarbossaMike Sgarbossa was waived by the Washington Capitals out of Training Camp. The move allowed the center to be recalled from the AHL’s Hershey Bears a few times this season as insurance due to injury. Sgarbossa was able to because once you’re waived by an NHL team, you are exempt from going on waivers...
Read moreEthen Frank scores twice in Hershey Bears’ 3-2 victory over Baby Penguins
BearsThanks to two goals from Ethen Frank and a hat trick of assists from Mike Sgarbossa, the Hershey Bears defeated division rival Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 3-2 on Saturday night. The tallies were Frank’s 19th and 20th goals of the season, giving him goals in four-straight games. Clay Stevenson sta...
Read moreThanks to Mike Vecchione’s late-game heroics, Hershey beats Rochester 4-2 and notches seventh-straight victory
Mike SgarbossaThe Hershey Bears defeated the Rochester Americans 4-2 Friday night in the first matchup between the teams this season. The Bears have won seven-straight games, outscoring their opponents 27-12 during the streak. Hershey is now […]
Read moreCapitals return Mike Sgarbossa to AHL’s Hershey Bears
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals sent veteran forward Mike Sgarbossa back to the Hershey Bears, Friday afternoon. Sgarbossa was originally recalled by the Capitals ahead of Thursday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets after center Connor McMichael […]
Read moreBears Squeak Past Islanders, 5-4
Jakub SkarekThe Hershey Bears (11-4-0-0) built a four-goal lead then held on for a 5-4 victory over the Bridgeport Islanders (4-8-1-0) on Friday night in front of a crowd of 9,058 at GIANT Center. Hershey’s top forward unit of Mike Vecchione, … Continue reading → The post Bears Squeak Past Islanders, 5-4 first...
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