Category: Tom Wilson
Tom Wilson takes contact in practice for first time since undergoing ACL surgery
Alex OvechkinTom Wilson is officially one big step closer to returning. Wilson shed his blue non-contact jersey at practice for the first time since undergoing ACL surgery. He rocked a red Capitals’ practice sweater, meaning he […]
Read moreNicklas Backstrom, Tom Wilson, and other rehabbing Capitals players hold skate during off day
CapsThe Washington Capitals were given the day off on Saturday after defeating the Seattle Kraken 4-1 and notching their first three-game winning streak of the season. The Caps were scheduled to fly to Winnipeg ahead […]
Read moreNicklas Backstrom continues rehab at Capitals practice facility with Tom Wilson
Tom WilsonNicklas Backstrom continued his rehab from major offseason surgery at MedStar Capitals Iceplex, Tuesday. He was joined on the ice by fellow injured teammates Tom Wilson and Beck Malenstyn. All three donned blue non-contact jerseys. […]
Read moreThe Washington Capitals' Injuries Expose Lack of Depth
Nicklas BackstromInjuries to key players on the Washington Capitals are a reminder of their aging core and an uncertain future in the standings, as Adam Proteau explains.
Read moreNHL Buzz: Backstrom, Oshie skate with Capitals, 'still no timetables'
Peter LavioleWelcome to the NHL Buzz. The 2022-23 regular season is underway, and NHL.com has you covered with all the latest news.
Read moreThe 12 most concerning numbers that define the Capitals poor play early this season
Nicklas BackstromThe Washington Capitals are off to one of their worst starts of the Alex Ovechkin Era. They’re under .500 with a record of 7-9-3. They sit seventh in the Metropolitan Division. They trail first-place New […]
Read morePeter Laviolette provides ‘positive news’ update on Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson’s progress toward return from surgeries
Nicklas BackstromWashington Capitals star forwards Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson have missed the entire beginning of the 2022-23 season as they recover from their respective, serious offseason surgeries. The two just began skating for the first […]
Read moreWashington Capitals Forward Undergoes Surgery
Nicklas BackstromAnother day, another injury for the Washington Capitals. Beck Malenstyn has had hand surgery and will be out for the next six to eight weeks because of it. The Capitals have been dealing with an array of injuries to their forward group all season. Connor Brown has been ruled out for the rest of the...
Read moreConor Sheary relishing first real chance to kill penalties in NHL career
Carl HagelinWashington Capitals winger Conor Sheary leads the team in goals eight games into the season but it’s his recent contributions on the penalty kill that have drawn more interest. The 30-year-old forward admits never received […]
Read moreWe’re pretty sure you’ll bee impressed by Chandler Stephenson’s couple costume for Halloween
CapitalsHalloween is one of my favorite holidays. Not only do I get to do a family-themed costume with my son every year, but I also get a lot of joy seeing what former and current […]
Read morePeter Laviolette excited to see Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson start on-ice rehab as Caps work to combat their absences
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals got a sight for sore eyes on Wednesday morning as star forwards Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson jumped on the ice for the first time in their respective rehab processes. Both players […]
Read moreAnthony Mantha credits becoming a dad for his hot start to the season: ‘It’s a new strength’
Nicklas BackstromAnthony Mantha‘s first full season with the Washington Capitals last year was derailed almost immediately by a serious shoulder injury that required surgery. The procedure kept him out of action for months. With a healthy […]
Read moreNicklas Backstrom, Tom Wilson, Carl Hagelin To Start Season On LTIR
Nicklas BackstromAccording to NHL.com regional writer Tom Gulitti, Washington Capitals regular forwards Nicklas Backstrom, Tom Wilson, and Carl Hagelin, alongside defenseman Alexander Alexeyev, will start the season on either long-term injured reserve or the injured non-roster list. The news comes as little surprise...
Read moreConnor Brown says TJ Oshie has been giving him tips on how to effectively play bumper spot on Capitals power play
Key CapitalsKey Capitals offseason addition Connor Brown is already showing during Training Camp just how valuable he could be to the team this season. The 28-year-old winger started his tenure in DC by being the first […]
Read moreConnor Brown says that TJ Oshie has been giving him tips on how to effectively play bumper spot on Capitals power play
Evgeny KuznetsovKey Capitals offseason addition Connor Brown is already showing during Training Camp just how valuable he could be to the team this season. Wednesday, when TJ Oshie had to , Brown was called upon to step up into a bigger role yet again. He filled in on the Capitals’ first power play unit in the bump...
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