Category: Tom Wilson
Joe Snively clears waivers, sent down to Hershey Bears
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals managed a small miracle on Sunday. The team activated Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson, $14.3 million of salary, from injured reserve and did not lose any assets. Sunday, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman announced […]
Read moreJoe Snively Clears Waivers, Assigned To Hershey Bears
Chris JohnsonThe Washington Capitals have placed winger Joe Snively on waivers.
Read moreCapitals place Joe Snively on waivers
Nicklas BackstromJoe Snively has been placed on waivers. The Capitals made the move after making it known that they will be activating both Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson for Sunday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. […]
Read moreCapitals loan forward Aliaksei Protas to the AHL’s Hershey Bears
CapitalsCapitals forward Aliaksei Protas was loaned to the AHL’s Hershey Bears on Saturday. The 22-year-old Belorussian was a healthy scratch on Friday when the Caps took a 3-2 loss to the Nashville Predators. Protas had […]
Read moreCapitals to place John Carlson on long-term injured reserve
Nicklas BackstromThe Washington Capitals will be placing John Carlson on long-term injured reserve this weekend to accommodate the cap hits of Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson back to the active roster. The move means Carlson will […]
Read moreTom Wilson will make his return from offseason knee surgery against Columbus Blue Jackets
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have played the entire first half of the 2022-23 season without Tom Wilson. That is not something they can say they’ve done since the 2012-13 campaign when Wilson was finishing up his […]
Read moreBackstrom, Wilson to make season debuts for Capitals against Blue Jackets
ESPNNicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson will make their season debuts for the Washington Capitals when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena on Sunday (5 p.m. ET; SN1, SNE, SNO, NBCSWA, BSOH, ESPN+, SN NOW).
Read moreFantasy Weekend Rundown: Big Returnees from LTIR in the NHL
Ondrej PalatWith Max Pacioretty and Ondrej Palat coming off the LTIR and joining their NHL clubs, fantasy hockey managers face an huge opportunity.
Read moreBackstrom, Wilson 'close' to making season debuts for Capitals
CapitalsARLINGTON, Va. -- Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson are "close" to making their season debuts for the Washington Capitals, but the forwards did not play against the Nashville Predators on Friday.
Read moreBackstrom, Wilson 'close' to making season debuts for Capitals
Nicklas BackstromARLINGTON, Va. -- Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson are "close" to making their season debuts for the Washington Capitals, but the forwards will not play against the Nashville Predators on Friday (7 p.m. ET; NBCSWA, BSSO, ESPN+, SN NOW).
Read moreDylan Strome will likely move to the wing when Nicklas Backstrom returns
Nashville PredatorsDylan Strome has spent the entire 2022-23 regular season at center, but his time in the pivot position may be soon coming to an end. Unless something unforeseen happens, Strome is expected to move to […]
Read moreTom Wilson says he could have returned a month ago, but ‘I wouldn’t have been the player I wanted to be’
Caps’Capitals forward Tom Wilson has been an integral piece of the team’s core for some time now since being drafted by the organization in 2012 and given his NHL debut shortly after. When he went […]
Read moreBackstrom, Wilson 'close' to making season debuts for Capitals
SNPARLINGTON, Va. -- Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson are "close" to making their season debuts for the Washington Capitals, but the forwards won't travel with the team for their game at the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN1, SNE, SNP, SN NOW).
Read moreBackstrom, Wilson could return to Capitals in matter of days
SNEARLINGTON, Va. -- Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson could return from their respective injuries in a matter of days, but the forwards won't play for the Washington Capitals in their game at the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN1, SNE, SNP, SN NOW).
Read moreNicklas Backstrom In COVID Protocol
Tom WilsonIt had been a promising scene at Washington Capitals practice recently, with Nicklas Backstrom taking part and appearing to be close to a return. Unfortunately, that recovery will have to be put on pause for the moment, as the veteran center has been put in the COVID protocol, according to Tarik El-...
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