Category: Tom Wilson
TJ Oshie last player to leave the ice after Capitals eliminated in playoffs
Tom WilsonTJ Oshie was noticeably the final player to leave the ice after the Washington Capitals were eliminated by the New York Rangers from the playoffs on Sunday. After hugging Tom Wilson, Oshie stayed on the Capital One Arena ice for an extra moment to take in the crowd and wave before walking down the r...
Read moreToo dumb to die Washington Capitals make Stanley Cup playoffs after beating Philadelphia Flyers in final game of season
Evgeny KuznetsovThe Washington Capitals had every reason to pack it in and give up this season. They were sellers at the deadline. They lost six consecutive games twice in the second half of the season. Nicklas Backstrom essentially retired. Alex Ovechkin had 8 goals in his first 43 games and seemed washed. Tom Wil...
Read moreLightning lose, 4-2, in Washington
CapitalsIn Washington, DC,the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning had to deal with the Capitals, and a mugging by Tom Wilson. At some point, the NHL has to do something with Wilson before a player is irrevocably injured. Charlie Lindgren made 32 … Continue reading → The post Lightning lose, 4-2, in Washington firs...
Read moreNHL players still hate playing against Tom Wilson
Boston BruinsTom Wilson is still sandpaper to play against, according to the latest NHLPA Player Poll. Wilson finished fourth in voting for Which player do you least enjoy playing against but would like to have on your team?. He was the only Capital to land among the finalists for any question in this season’s r...
Read moreTom Wilson says six-game suspension was hard to accept: ‘He doesn’t miss a shift, and I’m gone for six games’
Pittsburgh PenguinsARLINGTON, VA —The Washington Capitals will get a boost to their roster on Thursday when Tom Wilson returns to the lineup. After serving a six-game suspension for high sticking Toronto’s Noah Gregor, Wilson will re-join the team for the first time in more than two weeks as the Caps face their rival...
Read moreCapitals Reassign Matthew Phillips
WashingtonThe Capitals have loaned right-winger Matthew Phillips to AHL Hershey, GM Brian MacLellan announced today. His roster spot goes to Tom Wilson, who is eligible to return tomorrow against the Penguins after serving a six-game suspension for high-sticking Maple Leafs forward Noah Gregor. Phillips, 25,...
Read moreSeveral Capitals players get on the ice despite receiving day off from Spencer Carbery
Tom WilsonThe 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...
Read moreCapitals recall Matthew Phillips and Vincent Iorio from Hershey Bears
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals announced Wednesday that they have recalled Matthew Phillips and Vincent Iorio from the Hershey Bears. Phillips has bounced back and forth between the Capitals and Bears over the past week since Tom Wilson was levied a six-game suspension by the NHL’s Department of Player Saf...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Red Wings in game with huge playoff implications
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are ready to rock in what is one of the team’s biggest games of their regular season. Washington would do their playoff chances a world of good if they were able to defeat the Detroit Red Wings in regulation as they’d move three points ahead of their Eastern Conference foes f...
Read moreSonny Milano skates ahead of matchup with Red Wings but status for game still undetermined
Ethan BearThe Washington Capitals held their morning skate on Tuesday before a huge matchup with the Detroit Red Wings on home ice. Present for the practice was forward Sonny Milano after he left early during the team’s win over the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday afternoon. Milano ended up staying on the ice for som...
Read moreSource: Caps' Wilson won't appeal 6-game ban
NHLPAThe Capitals' Tom Wilson will not appeal the NHL's six-game suspension for a high stick to the head of Toronto's Noah Gregor, a source told ESPN.
Read moreCapitals reassign Matthew Phillips to Hershey Bears mid-game against Winnipeg Jets
Matthew PhillipsThe Washington Capitals made a mid-game transaction Sunday afternoon, sending forward Matthew Phillips to the AHL’s Hershey Bears. After earning a recall on Friday, Phillips dressed against the Carolina Hurricanes that night with Tom Wilson, TJ Oshie, and Aliaksei Protas all out of the lineup. He st...
Read moreCaps F Wilson banned 6 games for high sticking
Tom WilsonVeteran Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson was suspended six games by the NHL on Friday for a high-sticking incident Wednesday against Toronto Maple Leafs center Noah Gregor.
Read moreCaps F Wilson banned 6 games for high sticking
Noah GregorVeteran Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson was suspended six games by the NHL on Friday for a high-sticking incident Wednesday against Toronto Maple Leafs center Noah Gregor.
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Hurricanes in the return of Evgeny Kuznetsov
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are in store for an emotional night as they face the Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena. The game marks the return of longtime centerman, Evgeny Kuznetsov — MAYBE YOU’VE HEARD OF ‘EM — who was dealt at the trade deadline after a nearly month-long stay in the NHL/NHLPA P...
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