Category: Spencer Carbery
Clay Stevenson impresses in NHL debut despite 5-2 loss to Penguins: ‘He was fantastic’
Montreal CanadiensThe deck was stacked against Clay Stevenson in his first NHL start. The Washington Capitals, who clinched a playoff spot nearly a month prior, were playing their final game of the regular season and their motivation appeared waning. Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery went with a creative lineup tha...
Read moreWhy Ovechkin is 'nearly impossible' to stop: Opponents, teammates explain his shot
Spencer CarberyTop NHL blueliners, goalies and scorers explain Ovi's unique skill as he closes in on Wayne Gretzky's record.
Read moreSpencer Carbery on how Logan Thompson and Aliaksei Protas are progressing with their injuries: ‘After today, you will not get much from me’
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Washington Capitals finally have their first-round playoff opponent after the Montreal Canadiens secured the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference on Wednesday night. The Caps have one more regular-season game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, but the team’s pending playoff appearance alrea...
Read moreCapitals attend Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park ahead of season finale against Penguins
CapitalsAfter their 3-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night, the Washington Capitals immediately flew from Long Island to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ahead of what ended up being a busy Wednesday. Shortly after noon, the Capitals announced they re-signed Nic Dowd to a two-year contract extensi...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders at UBS Arena
Alex OvechkinHeading into the postseason, the Washington Capitals are playing some of their worst hockey of the year and are a horrendous 3-6-1 in their last 10 games. Now they’ll return to UBS Arena where Alex Ovechkin scored his milestone 895th career goal on April 6 to try and re-find their identity post-chas...
Read moreJohn Carlson among several Capitals players set to be game-time decisions against Islanders, Charlie Lindgren to start in net
John CarlsonThe Washington Capitals are still sorting through some lineup choices hours before puck drop in New York against the Islanders. Head coach Spencer Carbery labeled number-one defenseman John Carlson and a few unnamed players game-time decisions for the 7:30 pm road start. Carlson sat out of the Capit...
Read moreJohn Carlson among few Capitals players set to be game-time decisions against Islanders, Charlie Lindgren to start in net
Spencer CarberyThe Washington Capitals are still sorting through some lineup choices hours before puck drop in New York against the Islanders. Head coach Spencer Carbery labeled number-one defenseman John Carlson and a few unnamed players game-time decisions for the 7:30 pm road start. Carlson sat out of the Capit...
Read moreWhy Ovechkin is 'nearly impossible' to stop: Opponents, teammates explain his shot
CapitalsTop NHL blueliners, goalies and scorers explain Ovi's unique skill as he closes in on Wayne Gretzky's record.
Read moreCaps hoping to have Thompson, Protas in Round 1
Washington CapitalsWith the Stanley Cup playoffs approaching, Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson has resumed skating and forward Aliaksei Protas is on track to get back on the ice this week, coach Spencer Carbery said on Sunday, before his team's home finale.
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena
New York IslandersThe Washington Capitals were destroyed 7-0 by the Columbus Blue Jackets yesterday at Nationwide Arena. Now, they will try to avenge that embarrassing loss at home in what Spencer Carbery has termed a “massive game” for the struggling team. “We’re just focused on one game,” Carbery said. “I could car...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena
Spencer CarberyThe Washington Capitals were destroyed 7-0 by the Columbus Blue Jackets yesterday at Nationwide Arena. Now, they will try to avenge that embarrassing loss at home in what Spencer Carbery has termed a “massive game” for the struggling team. “We’re just focused on one game,” Carbery said. “I could car...
Read moreAliaksei Protas and Logan Thompson appear likely to miss rest of regular season
CapitalsWASHINGTON, DC — The Washington Capitals will have to go a while longer without the services of Aliaksei Protas as he continues to recover from a skate cut to his left foot, while Logan Thompson is progressing in his recovery from an upper-body injury. Protas has yet to skate since sustaining the cu...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin will not play in Capitals-Blue Jackets game
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Washington Capitals will be without the greatest goal scorer in hockey history against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday afternoon. During his pre-game media availability, Caps head coach Spencer Carbery revealed that Alex Ovechkin will take the game off. There are no injury concerns for the...
Read moreSpencer Carbery provides injury updates on Aliaksei Protas and Logan Thompson after neither skates this week
Spencer CarberyThe Washington Capitals are still without two of the key drivers of their success this season due to late-season injuries suffered in games last week. Neither Aliaksei Protas nor Logan Thompson dressed for the team’s skate on Wednesday or took the ice for their morning skate on Thursday. Head coach...
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