Category: Tom Wilson
Tom Wilson leads Capitals on and off the ice with three-game goal streak to start season: ‘He’s playing really, really well and he’s being rewarded for it’
CapitalsWASHINGTON, DC — With all eyes on Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky, Tom Wilson has showcased his own scoring talent to lead the Capitals in goals. Wilson has scored in three straight games to open the season, adding to his tally with a goal against the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Wilson’s...
Read moreAnother win against one of the west’s undefeated best: Capitals beat Stars 3-2
Dallas StarsThe Washington Capitals faced the Dallas Stars at Capital One Arena on Thursday night. Dallas, 4-0 to start the season, is one of the NHL’s premier teams and is considered one of the league’s top Stanley Cup contenders this year, so they were a great early test for a still-gelling Capitals squad. Co...
Read moreVranaissance: Caps beat Golden Knights 4-2
Vegas Golden KnightsThe Washington Capitals handled the Vegas Golden Knights to earn their first win of the season on Tuesday night. But you’ll remember this game for something else. This was the night of the Vranaissance. After a three and a half year break, Jakub Vrana returned to score for the Caps, opening us up wi...
Read moreCapitals intro 2024-25 season with hype video featuring franchise legends and fans celebrating 50th anniversary
TJ OshieThe Washington Capitals will drop the puck on their 50th anniversary season, Saturday night. After a grueling Training Camp, a long preseason wait, and some fantastic celebrations of the team’s history, the Capitals are finally ready to begin their 2024-25 season. Before puck drop, the team released...
Read moreFirst 400 fans to enter Capitals Home Opener through Capital One Cardholder Entrance will receive signed Tom Wilson belt bag
Tom WilsonA select group of Washington Capitals fans will get an extra gift when they arrive for the team’s home opener on Saturday night. Friday afternoon, Tom Wilson announced on his Instagram story that the first 400 fans to arrive via the Capital One Cardholder Entrance would receive a signed belt bag. Th...
Read moreWashington Capitals reveal Opening Night roster for game against New Jersey Devils
Sonny MilaThe Washington Capitals have finalized their Opening Night Roster. Washington officially announced Tuesday morning the 23-man squad that will take on the New Jersey Devils in the club’s first game of the season on October 12. This year’s team will start the season with a roster consisting of 13 forw...
Read moreTom Wilson now full-time alternate captain for Capitals, Dylan Strome part of leadership group
Alex OvechkinThe Washington Capitals are making a subtle change to its leadership group while welcoming a new player in. Tom Wilson will be the Capitals’ second alternate captain for both home and away games this season, joining Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and fellow alternate John Carlson with full-time lead...
Read moreTom Wilson, Ethan Bear, and Charlie Lindgren among recent arrivals at Capitals’ informal skates
Hendrix LapierreARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals welcomed more players to their informal skates as training camp looms just around the corner. Tom Wilson, Ethan Bear, and Charlie Lindgren have all hit the ice this week, rejoining the team at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Other recent arrivals include Hendrix Lap...
Read moreRyan Leonard and Andrew Cristall say they heard from Tom Wilson ‘a lot’ during the season
Washington CapitalsWhile Ryan Leonard and Andrew Cristall didn’t play for the Washington Capitals last season, the two star prospects both might have felt like they did considering the outreach they received from one star player on the team. “I’ve talked with Tom Wilson a lot,” Leonard said during Development Camp. Th...
Read moreTake Town: Game management isn't just for the referees in the Stanley Cup Final
Tom WilsonThis week's trip to Take Town has us zeroing in on the Washington Capitals acquisition of CapFriendly, Leon Draisaitl's elbow,...
Read moreTom Wilson: 2023-24 season review
Washington CapitalsTom Wilson, who some say is the next captain of the Washington Capitals, remains an excellent defensive forward, but the teams needs a lot more offense. By the Numbers Summary 18 goals 17 assists 74 games played 18.1 average ice time On-ice percentages 50.3 5-on-5 shot-attempt percentage 50.0 5-on-5...
Read moreTom Wilson’s wife Taylor gives birth to couple’s first child, Teddy Wilson
Teddy WilsonTom Wilson now officially has dad strength. Taylor Wilson announced the arrival of the couple’s first child, a boy they’ve named Teddy Wilson. “Welcome to the family baby ‘Teddy’ ❤️,” Taylor wrote on Instagram. The couple, who married in 2022, shared photos from the hospital with Tom kneeling beside...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin calls Tom Wilson a leader and ‘probably’ the next Washington Capitals captain
Washington CapitalsAlex Ovechkin believes Tom Wilson has the leadership skills to take over as Washington Capitals captain when he decides to retire from the NHL. Ovechkin made the comments while speaking to the media on Breakdown Day Tuesday morning. “I think since day one when he came to the league, he shows his lea...
Read moreTom Wilson on Matt Rempe turning down a fight with him: ‘Maybe that’ll be his one chance’
Tom WilsonOne of the most talked about moments of the Washington Capitals’ four-game, first-round series against the New York Rangers occurred during Game Three between Tom Wilson and Matt Rempe. After throwing two hits in the game that injured Trevor van Riemsdyk and TJ Oshie, Wilson had seen enough and chal...
Read moreTom Wilson calls possible TJ Oshie retirement emotional: ‘Every day with him is an absolute pleasure and privilege’
TJ OshieTJ Oshie hopes he can find answers for his back and return next season, but if he can’t, there’s one player who will be especially devastated if he’s played his final game. On Capitals’ breakdown day, fellow winger and member of The Right Side, Tom Wilson, spent several minutes explaining Oshie’s im...
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