Category: Spencer Carbery
Beck Malenstyn, injured in win against Bruins, will join Capitals on road trip to Philadelphia
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals defeated the Boston Bruins 2-0 at Capitals One Arena, keeping their playoff hopes alive for another day. But it came at a price. Beck Malenstyn was injured late in the second period by a high, late hit delivered by noted Bruins pest Trent Frederic. After the game, Capitals he...
Read morePlayoff odds: Capitals control their own destiny but remain a long shot to make playoffs
CapitalsWith two games remaining, the Washington Capitals have an opportunity to do something huge this season. The team can return to the playoffs under rookie head coach Spencer Carbery after floundering down the stretch last year under Peter Laviolette. The opportunity comes despite the team selling at t...
Read moreNick Jensen ruled out of final two games of season but seen walking around Capitals practice facility
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals held an optional practice on Sunday morning after their massive 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning vaulted them back into a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The win was an important one, but the biggest story of the night was Nick Jensen’s scary injury that saw...
Read moreNick Jensen didn’t go to hospital, walked out of arena with family after scary hit
Tampa Bay LightningWashington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery offered an encouraging update on Nick Jensen after the Caps’ 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. Jensen appeared to be knocked unconscious after a hit by Michael Eyssimont into the sideboards late in the first period. Jensen was stretchered off the ic...
Read moreCapitals recall defenseman Lucas Johansen from Hershey Bears
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals recalled Lucas Johansen from the Hershey Bears on Monday afternoon. Johansen arrives back with the big club after Rasmus Sandin was taken out of action with an upper-body injury in Sunday night’s loss to the Ottawa Senators. Head coach Spencer Carbery revealed that Sandin cou...
Read moreSpencer Carbery pinpoints issues behind Capitals’ six-game losing streak
L’sAfter falling to the Ottawa Senators 3-2 in overtime on Sunday, the Washington Capitals lost their sixth-straight game, netting them only two standings points out of a possible 12 during that stretch. The L’s dropped the Capitals out of a playoff spot with only five games remaining in the season. Fo...
Read moreSpencer Carbery: Rasmus Sandin may miss rest of regular season due to injury, callup from Hershey expected
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have just five games remaining on their schedule and could be without one of their top defensemen for the rest of the season. Rasmus Sandin was unable to finish Sunday night’s game against the Ottawa Senators due to an upper-body injury. Sandin absorbed a questionable hit fro...
Read moreSpencer Carbery plans on shaking up his forward lines against Hurricanes, Darcy Kuemper to start in goal
CarolinaThe Washington Capitals have an incredibly important test on Friday night against the Carolina Hurricanes. The team’s playoff hopes may rest on whether or not they can get a result against Carolina on the road in the second half of a back-to-back. According to head coach Spencer Carbery during his p...
Read moreSpencer Carbery explains decision to pull Charlie Lindgren against Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo SabresThe Washington Capitals dropped their third-straight game Tuesday night, falling to the Buffalo Sabres in a 6-2 blowout loss. After Alex Tuch netted Buffalo’s sixth goal of the game, Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery opted to pull his goaltender for just the fourth time this season, swapping out C...
Read moreIvan Miroshnichenko will skate with Alex Ovechkin on Capitals’ first line against Sabres
Ivan MiroshnichenkoWashington Capitals rookie winger Ivan Miroshnichenko will get top-line duty on Tuesday night against the Buffalo Sabres. Head coach Spencer Carbery revealed after the team’s morning skate that TJ Oshie would not be available against the Sabres, making way for Miro’s promotion. Oshie had been skatin...
Read moreCaps rule Oshie (undisclosed) out vs. Sabres
St. Louis BluesThe Capitals won't have the services of veteran forward T.J. Oshie for Tuesday's game at the Sabres.
Read moreTJ Oshie will not play for Capitals against Buffalo Sabres due to injury
Buffalo SabresThe Washington Capitals will be without TJ Oshie again when they take on the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Arena on Tuesday night. Head coach Spencer Carbery ruled the veteran winger out during his pregame media availability. Oshie did not practice with the team at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Monday ahe...
Read moreCapitals sticking with same forward lines heading into road matchup with Buffalo Sabres
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are heading into a new week where they’ll play three games in four days all in different arenas. The first of those tests comes on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center when they visit the Buffalo Sabres. In the team’s last outing, they dropped a 3-2 decision in a shootout to the B...
Read moreUpdates from the Capitals’ morning skate in Toronto
Bailey JohnsonThe Washington Capitals are up in Toronto to take on the Maple Leafs for the second time in a little over a week, Thursday night. The Capitals, who are riding a three-game winning streak, are seeking revenge against the Leafs for handing them a 7-3 loss on home ice in their last matchup. 😀👊#ALLCAP...
Read moreSeveral Capitals players get on the ice despite receiving day off from Spencer Carbery
Sonny MilanoThe Washington Capitals jetted their way up to Toronto on Wednesday before their matchup with the Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Before they did so, a handful of the team got in some work with skills coach Kenny McCudden despite being given the day off by head coach Spencer Carbery. Per Monumental S...
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