Category: Pittsburgh Penguins
Canucks: Trade with Penguins brings end to the Jack Rathbone experiment
PenguinsThe diminutive Jack Rathbone was trying to beat big odds. The Vancouver Canucks were trying to beef up their back end and add more depth.
Read moreSpencer Carbery switches up all of Capitals’ forward lines after two uneven games
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Washington Capitals jumped onto the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Tuesday after picking up their first standings points of the season the night prior. The team wasn’t in love with their overall performance […]
Read moreHajek signs AHL deal with Penguins
New York RangersThe Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed defenseman Libor Hajek to an American Hockey League contract for the 2023-24 season. Photo: John Mrakovcich Hajek, who attended training camp with the Pittsburgh Penguins, skated in 24 games with the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack … Continue reading → The pos...
Read more3 Takeaways From Capitals 3-2 Win Over Flames
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals entered their second game of the season following a loss in their season opener to their divisional rival Pittsburgh Penguins, where they were out-battled and lost the…
Read moreNew dad Darcy Kuemper celebrates Capitals shootout win by rocking imaginary baby in arms
WashingtonDarcy Kuemper is not one for big celebrations, but after becoming a father last Thursday, he felt inspired. Kuemper rocked an imaginary baby in his arms to celebrate Washington’s 3-2 shootout win over the Calgary […]
Read moreAlex Alexeyev to make season debut against Flames, Lucas Johansen healthy scratched
CapitalsThe Capitals will have a slightly altered lineup face the Calgary Flames after dropping their first game of the season 4-0 to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Defenseman Alex Alexeyev will suit up for the team Monday […]
Read moreMatthews, Pettersson and Malkin Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week
Elias PetterssonNEW YORK (Oct. 16, 2023) – Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews, Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson and Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Oct. 15. FIRST STAR – AUSTON … Continue reading → The post Matthews, Pettersson an...
Read moreAnthony Mantha appears set to be healthy scratch against Flames
Darcy KuemperThe Washington Capitals jumped on the ice for practice on Sunday for the first time since getting shut out in their Home Opener by the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Capitals are preparing to put that disappointment […]
Read moreMarcus Pettersson on late-game fight with Tom Wilson: ‘He can run people, but he doesn’t like it himself’
PenguinsWashington Capitals forward Tom Wilson is no stranger to rough stuff. The rugged winger has over 80 career regular-season fights in the NHL and added to that tally on Friday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. […]
Read moreSidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin lead way as Penguins beat Capitals for first win of season
Sidney CrosbySidney Crosby scored twice on the power play, Evgeni Malkin had a goal and three assists and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the rival Washington Capitals 4-0 Friday night for their first win of the season.
Read moreSuboptimal start: Penguins beat Capitals 4-0 in season opener
CapsThe Washington Capitals carefully descended into the brackish, murky waters of the 2023-24 season with a definitive, home-ice loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. It was Evgeni Malkin who scored first, taking advantage […]
Read moreLars Eller on first game against Capitals as a Pittsburgh Penguin: ‘I have to make sure I pass the puck to the black jerseys’
Colorado AvalancheFormer Capital Lars Eller is set to make his return to Capital One Arena, this time as a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins. After the Capitals traded him to the Colorado Avalanche at the 2023 […]
Read moreCharlie Lindgren likely to start season opener against Penguins with Darcy Kuemper out
Hershey BearsThe Washington Capitals announced on Friday afternoon that they have recalled goaltender Clay Stevenson from the AHL’s Hershey Bears. To make room for Stevenson on the roster, they sent down forward Aliaksei Protas. Stevenson’s arrival […]
Read moreCapitals lineup in flux with Darcy Kuemper potentially out, Aliaksei Protas and Alex Alexeyev take scratches skate
Spencer CarberyARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals may need to make a few more tweaks to their roster before facing the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday. The Capitals could be without their number one goaltender to open […]
Read moreHow to watch the Washington Capitals’ home opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins
Joe BAt some point later tonight probably between 6:55 and 7:25 pm, a swath of Washington Capitals fans are going to click on their TVs, turn the channel to Monumental Sports Network (formerly NBC Sports Washington), […]
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