Category: Monumental Sports
Charlie Lindgren will make his first start since returning from injury against Kraken
Monumental SportsThe Washington Capitals have gone to Logan Thompson as their starting netminder for the last five games. Thompson has responded by winning all five starts and allowing just four goals. Now Charlie Lindgren will man the crease again on Thursday night after serving as Thompson’s backup for the last tw...
Read moreCharlie Lindgren activated from injured reserve and set to back up against Penguins after missing three games
Monumental SportsARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals will have their regular goalie tandem back in the lineup Saturday night with Charlie Lindgren ready to return from injury. Per the NHL media site, the Capitals have activated Lindgren off of injured reserve after he missed three games with an upper-body injury...
Read moreCharlie Lindgren set to back up against Penguins after missing three games
RMNBARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals will have their regular goalie tandem back in the lineup Saturday night with Charlie Lindgren ready to return from injury. Per the NHL media site, the Capitals have activated Lindgren off of injured reserve after he missed three games with an upper-body injury...
Read moreJakob Chychrun does not participate in Capitals morning skate but will play against Penguins
Monumental SportsThe Washington Capitals held their optional morning skate at MedStar Capitals Iceplex ahead of Saturday night’s rivalry matchup with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The well-attended brief practice was missing one notable figure, defenseman Jakob Chychrun. The 26-year-old blueliner played 20:25 in Washingt...
Read moreCharlie Lindgren returns to Capitals practice and will travel to Ottawa, John Carlson and Martin Fehervary out for maintenance
Monumental SportsARLINGTON, VA — Charlie Lindgren is on the road to recovery after sustaining an upper-body injury against the Montreal Canadiens Friday night. After sitting out for several days, Lindgren hit the ice on MedStar Capitals Iceplex Wednesday for the first time since the injury and was a full participant...
Read morePierre-Luc Dubois centers Alex Ovechkin on first line after Spencer Carbery makes major changes to lines
Monumental SportsThe Washington Capitals have struggled to find consistency in their five-on-five play since returning from the holiday break. Head coach Spencer Carbery threw his lines into a blender to start January, but things have not changed 10 days later, so he went back to the drawing board at Monday morning’...
Read moreCharlie Lindgren misses first Capitals practice since suffering upper-body injury against Canadiens
RMNBCharlie Lindgren was not on the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex for the Washington Capitals’ first practice since he was taken out of Friday night’s game against the Montreal Canadiens with an upper-body injury. Washington placed Lindgren on injured reserve and recalled goaltender Hunter Shepard on...
Read moreSonny Milano ‘still a ways away’ from returning to Capitals lineup despite recent involvement in practice
Monumental SportsSonny Milano appears to be making steps toward a return to the Washington Capitals lineup in recent weeks. The 28-year-old winger has been out of the team’s lineup since suffering an upper-body injury on November 6 against the Nashville Predators. Milano’s on-ice involvement post-injury has primaril...
Read moreSpencer Carbery explains Capitals’ demotion of Ivan Miroshnichenko: ‘We have big expectations for him. We want to make sure he’s developing.’
RMNBThe Washington Capitals sent Ivan Miroshnichenko down to the AHL’s Hershey Bears on Friday morning, recalling Ethen Frank in his place. The move back to the minors comes after Miroshnichenko spent a nearly two-month spell in the NHL beginning on November 20, just days after Alex Ovechkin broke his l...
Read moreEthen Frank set to make NHL debut for Washington Capitals at age 26: ‘It’s been nothing but pure joy and happiness’
RMNBARLINGTON, VA — After spending parts of four seasons in the minors, Ethen Frank is finally set to play on NHL ice. Frank, who earned his first career call-up Friday morning, will make his NHL debut at age 26 against the Montreal Canadiens. The moment has been a long time coming — the Caps have
Read moreBaltimore Orioles announce hockey jersey giveaway night
Monumental SportsThe Baltimore Orioles are embracing their Skipjacks past by holding a hockey jersey giveaway night. The Orioles revealed the news on Wednesday as the team released its promotion calendar for the MLB’s 2025 season. The first 15,000 fans who attend the April 18 game against the Cincinnati Reds (ticket...
Read moreSpencer Carbery excited to watch Ryan Leonard play for back-to-back gold medals: ‘He’s a gamer. You can just feel how passionate he is.’
RMNBHe might be Canadian through and through, but Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery will have a vested rooting interest in Team USA during Sunday night’s World Juniors gold medal game. Capitals prospects Ryan Leonard and Cole Hutson will go for gold against Team Finland in Ottawa at the Can...
Read moreConnor McMichael moved to center for first time this season: ‘We’ve always known that Mikey’s a natural centerman’
Monumental SportsThe Washington Capitals looked very different at practice on Friday morning. After a spell of bad five-on-five play, head coach Spencer Carbery threw his lines and pairings into a blender, attempting to find consistency at the start of the 2025 portion of this season’s schedule. Carbery’s biggest ch...
Read moreMartin Fehervary ‘on track to play’ against Wild after accidental high stick in last game sent him into concussion protocol
RMNBThe Washington Capitals don’t look like they’ll have to make any substitutions on their backend against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. Martin Fehervary was on the ice and a full participant in Thursday’s morning skate. Fehervary’s status had been in doubt after he missed the end of Tuesday af...
Read moreMartin Fehervary out day-to-day with upper-body injury after accidental high stick from Tom Wilson
Monumental SportsARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals could start the new year down a defenseman, labeling Martin Fehervary day-to-day with an upper-body injury after he fell to friendly fire against the Boston Bruins Tuesday afternoon. The 25-year-old defenseman did not participate in the team’s optional skate W...
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