Category: Nic Dowd
Washington Capitals Recall Henrik Borgstrom
Trevor van RiemsdykThe Washington Capitals have recalled forward Henrik Borgstrom from the AHL’s Hershey Bears, the team announced Tuesday. Borgstrom joins the Capitals due to a rash of injuries as their season draws to a disappointing close. T.J. Oshie, Nic Dowd, Trevor van Riemsdyk, and Anthony Mantha will stay out...
Read morePanthers beat Caps 4-2 for Washington’s sixth loss in a row
Nic DowdThe Washington Capitals sincerely tried to beat the Florida Panthers on Saturday night. They didn’t though. After two disallowed goals for Florida, Dylan Strome crashed the net to put Washington in the lead. That lead […]
Read moreNic Dowd takes maintenance day, Alex Ovechkin returns to practice
Roman StubbsThe Washington Capitals had their second-straight day of practice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex and had more chaos within their forward group. At Monday’s skate, the team skated with just 10 healthy forwards for the majority […]
Read moreCapitals recall Aliaksei Protas to fill open roster spot after trade
Hershey BearsAliaksei Protas has been yo-yo’d back and forth from the NHL and AHL levels several times this season. He was most recently sent down to the Hershey Bears in order for Nic Dowd to be […]
Read moreNic Dowd to be game-time decision against Red Wings, Darcy Kuemper will make fourth-straight start
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals jumped on the ice this morning after losing four straight games in regulation and on a mission to not let that streak get to five. To do so, they’ll need to take […]
Read moreNic Dowd skates in regular practice jersey, possibly could play against Red Wings
Tom GulittiThe Washington Capitals took the ice for practice on Monday and head coach Peter Laviolette put the whole lineup into a blender after four consecutive regulation losses. Among those changes was the reincorporation of Nic […]
Read moreTom Wilson, Nic Dowd, and Marcus Johansson all participate in Capitals outdoor practice before Stadium Series game
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals took the ice at NC State’s Carter-Finley Stadium on Friday night for their outdoor practice before they’re slated to play the Carolina Hurricanes on the same rink on Saturday. Present at the […]
Read moreWashington Capitals’ Nic Dowd To Miss Time
Nic DowdIn the midst of a defensively excellent season, there will be a significant setback for Washington Capitals forward Nic Dowd. Head coach Peter Laviolette told reporters today that Dowd “will be out a while” as he undergoes evaluations on a lower-body injury. Dowd sustained the injury last night, lea...
Read moreNic Dowd to miss game against Wild with injury, Lars Eller draws back into lineup
Minnesota WildThe Washington Capitals have been bit by the injury bug yet again. Nic Dowd left Monday night’s contest against the New York Islanders very early due to a lower-body injury. Head coach Peter Laviolette announced […]
Read moreNic Dowd leaves Islanders game after big hit from Cal Clutterbuck
Capitals’The Washington Capitals lost Nic Dowd several minutes into its game against the New York Islanders. The fourth-line center was injured during his second shift of the game after absorbing a big hit from Cal […]
Read moreAliaksei Protas to be healthy scratch against Predators
Nashville PredatorsAliaksei Protas is celebrating his 22nd birthday today. What did Peter Laviolette get him as a present? Protas will be a healthy scratch against the Nashville Predators. The Washington Capitals’ young Belorussian will sit for […]
Read moreAnthony Mantha placed on fourth line as Capitals lines get shakeup before Blue Jackets game
Blue JacketsThe Washington Capitals took a quick flight up to Columbus for a one-game Metropolitan Division road trip against the Blue Jackets. They’ll do so with a pretty interesting shakeup in their forward lines mainly due […]
Read moreNic Dowd will miss game against Columbus Blue Jackets
Nic DowdThe Washington Capitals will be without fourth-line center Nic Dowd when they take on the Columbus Blue Jackets, Thursday night. Dowd is not traveling with the team and will stay with his wife Paige as […]
Read moreHockey history before our very eyes: Capitals beat Jets 4-1
CapsThe Washington Capitals and Winnipeg Jets did battle on Christmas Eve Eve and we all got to watch more hockey history be made. What an absolute joy to witness. Alex Ovechkin opened the scoring with […]
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