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Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena
CapitalsLosers 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...
Read moreGary Bettman says he and Wayne Gretzky will likely start following Capitals when Alex Ovechkin is five goals from all-time record
Wayne GretzkyWayne Gretzky has previously stated his desire to travel with the Washington Capitals once Alex Ovechkin gets closer to the all-time goals record. According to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, that will be a 2-for-1 deal as he’s also planning on being on those trips. Bettman discussed the plans during...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks at Capital One Arena on Pride Night
Washington CapitalsBack after a long three day absence, the Washington Capitals are hosting the San Jose Sharks at Capital One Arena tonight. The matchup will give the Caps a first look at 2024 first overall pick Macklin Celebrini. Spencer Carbery and Ryan Warsofsky, who both coached together with the ECHL’s South Car...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders at Capital One Arena
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are throwing on their best black threads for Black Friday and will look to defeat the New York Islanders at home after two games away. Some great Black Friday online merch deals are here for the record. Taylor Raddysh will skate on the first line with Alex Ovechkin out for a...
Read moreRyan Leonard says he’s watched a lot more Capitals games this season and hopefully his NHL debut ‘can happen soon’
Monumental Sports NetworkRyan Leonard, the Washington Capitals’ first-round pick from the 2023 NHL Draft, is currently the hottest player in the nation. The 19-year-old sophomore has scored in six straight games for the Boston College Eagles and was named the most recent Hockey East Player of the Week. Tuesday, Leonard did...
Read moreNicklas Backstrom, Braden Holtby, and Devante Smith-Pelly to sign autographs at Toys For Tots event in Prince Frederick
CapitalsWashington Capitals 2018 Stanley Cup champions Nicklas Backstrom, Braden Holtby, and Devante Smith-Pelly, will make a rare public appearance together on Saturday, November 23 as part of a Toys For Tots drive in Prince Frederick, Maryland. The three champs will sign autographs at Prince Frederick Chr...
Read moreLogan Thompson beats his former team for second time in return to Vegas: ‘This is a game that I had on my schedule since I got traded.’
Monumental Sports NetworkLogan Thompson was back in a familiar barn Sunday night as he faced his former Vegas Golden Knights for his first game back at T-Mobile Arena. After beating his old team in his Capitals debut last month, Thompson and the Capitals completed the season sweep with a 5-2 victory in Vegas. Thompson, who...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena
Monumental Sports NetworkAfter a difficult letdown against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Capitals will look to keep their unbeaten streak after suffering a loss (4-0-0). But tonight’s test is a difficult one — the Colorado Avalanche who are getting three mainstays back to their lineup. Fresh pixel-y stories for your devourin...
Read moreHow to watch tonight’s Washington Capitals game against the Toronto Maple Leafs
Joe BeninatiThe Washington Capitals play the Auston Matthews-less Toronto Maple Leafs tonight for the first time this season. And it’s such A Thing, the start time of the game is moved back. To accommodate the game being aired nationally in Canada on Sportsnet, puck drop will be shortly after 7:30 pm. But Capit...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores nearly identical goal and Joe Beninati has nearly same goal call 8 years apart
Monumental Sports NetworkAlex Ovechkin scored career goal number 860 against the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, November 3. Taking a pass from defenseman John Carlson, Ovechkin fired a one-timer on the power play past goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov. “One-time, SCOARRRRRRRRRRR,” Monumental Sports Network’s Joe Beninati screamed...
Read moreHow to watch today’s Washington Capitals game against the Columbus Blue Jackets
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are back in action against the Columbus Blue Jackets today. But with a weekend back-to-back, puck drop comes at an odd time. The Capitals-Blue Jackets game is airing at 5 pm and will be on Monumental Sports Network. Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin will have the call. On the r...
Read moreConnor McMichael found out girlfriend was in labor during intermission of his two-goal game against Flyers: ‘I would say it’s the best 12 hours of my life’
Philadelphia FlyersConnor McMichael had a day he’ll never forget on Wednesday. The Capitals forward found out he was soon going to be a father while playing against the Philadelphia Flyers on October 23. “Yeah, it was pretty crazy,” McMichael told Tarik El-Bashir and John Walton on Monumental Sports Network’s Rink Rep...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals were blitzed by the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Opening Night. Now, in their fourth game of the season, they’ll look to avenge that loss in Jersey. Logan Thompson will get his second start in goal while the Caps will remain with the same lines. Some must-read RMNB content you mu...
Read moreCraig Laughlin shares insane John Carlson stats showing how consistent defenseman is in home and away games
Craig LaughlinMonumental Sports Network’s Craig Laughlin unearthed some mind-bending statistics while doing research for the Washington Capitals’ game against the New Jersey Devils, Saturday night. At this exact moment in time, 1,012 games into his 16-year career, Capitals defenseman John Carlson has played in th...
Read moreThis is where the captain and alternate patches are placed on the Washington Capitals’ 50th anniversary jerseys
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals officially began 2024 Training Camp at MedStar Capitals Iceplex with Media Day on Wednesday, marking the start of Alex Ovechkin’s 20th career season in the NHL. Capitals players put on their new Fanatics-created game jerseys and posed for photos and videos with Monumental Spo...
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