Category: Washington Capitals
Nick Jensen places in Lady Byng Trophy voting for NHL player of most gentlemanly conduct
Washington CapitalsNick Jensen played 78 games for the Washington Capitals this past season and took just five minor penalties. His penalty record was the best among the team’s regular defensemen and only bested overall by Aliaksei Protas who took just four minor penalties in his 78 games. Despite playing in the most...
Read moreChristian Djoos returns to SHL after signing five-year contract with former team Brynäs
Brynäs IFChristian Djoos is returning to the organization that the Washington Capitals originally drafted him from in 2012. The 2018 Stanley Cup champion is headed back to Sweden’s SHL for the first time in just about a decade as he has signed a five-year contract with Brynäs IF. Djoos has spent the last thr...
Read moreCapitals have until June 1 to sign two draft picks or they will lose their rights
Oskar MagnussonThe Washington Capitals will lose exclusive rights to two of their draft picks if they don’t sign them to entry-level contracts by 5 pm on Saturday. June 1 is the “must sign by” date each offseason. Neither 2022 fifth-round pick Jake Karabela nor 2020 seventh-round pick Oskar Magnusson have been ink...
Read moreWashington Capitals no longer in NHL, declares NHL shirt
New York RangersThe Washington Capitals are one the NHL’s 32 teams, but if you went by the information provided on a shirt the league is selling at its New York City store, you might believe otherwise. New York Rangers fan Hope found the mistake when she visited on Monday to purchase some new gear including a few
Read moreSan Jose Sharks only potential NHL job opening remaining for Hershey’s Todd Nelson
San JoseThe San Jose Sharks are the only NHL team left without a head coach for next season. Monday, the Winnipeg Jets introduced former Washington Capitals assistant coach Scott Arniel as their new bench boss due to an absence created by Rick Bowness retiring. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman also reported Mo...
Read moreMatchups, schedules set for 2024 conference finals
Hershey BearsSPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has released the schedules for the Eastern and Western Conference Finals of the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs. For the first time since 2015, four regular-season division champions have reached the conference finals. The Eastern … Continue reading → The pos...
Read morePierre McGuire’s son and a Maryland native among college players invited to Capitals’ 2024 Development Camp
Ryan McGuireThe Washington Capitals are gearing up for their 2024 Development Camp as several college players have been invited for the typically week-long, summer event in DC. Mark Divver, a New England Hockey Journal reporter, revealed the five NCAA names that were extended invites by the Capitals. F Ryan McG...
Read moreHenrik Lundqvist reveals the three players with the hardest shots he ever faced; he needed ice bags on his body after playing against them
New York RangersHe needed ice bags on his body after playing against them The post Henrik Lundqvist reveals the three players with the hardest shots he ever faced; he needed ice bags on his body after playing against them appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov grateful for ‘beautiful opportunity’ with Carolina Hurricanes: ‘Wanted to thank the people that made that happen on both sides’
Washington CapitalsEvgeny Kuznetsov was full of appreciation during his Breaktdown Day interview on Saturday. Kuznetsov, who ended up on the Carolina Hurricanes after being dealt by the Washington Capitals at the trade deadline, finished the season strong and became a fan favorite among Canes fans after struggling thr...
Read moreAliaksei Protas and his 2024 draft eligible brother Ilya Protas practice with Belarusian Extraliga team
Aliaksei ProtasAliaksei Protas returned to his native Belarus for the offseason last week and the big forward is already back on the ice. Protas made an appearance at the Khimik-SKA Novopolotsk’s training session on Wednesday — a Belarusian Extraliga team. Protas donned his red Washington Capitals practice jersey...
Read moreTJ Oshie: 2023-24 season review
Micah Blake McCurdyTJ Oshie is the heart of the Washington Capitals, and right now it feels like that heart is getting ripped out. By the Numbers Summary 12 goals 13 assists 52 games played 16.9 average ice time On-ice percentages 44.4 5-on-5 shot-attempt percentage 43.8 5-on-5 expected goal percentage 40.8 5-on-5 act...
Read moreRoe scores twice as Bears complete sweep
Washington CapitalsThe Hershey Bears are returning to the Eastern Conference Finals after a 4-1 win over the Hartford Wolf Pack on Wednesday night, completing a three-game sweep of the teams’ Atlantic Division Finals series. Garrett Roe recorded two goals and an … Continue reading → The post Roe scores twice as Bears...
Read moreSpencer Carbery finishes seventh in Jack Adams Award voting for NHL Coach of the Year
Vancouver Canucks’Spencer Carbery was not a finalist for the Jack Adams Award as NHL Coach of the Year, but he did get a lot recognition from the NHL Broadcasters’ Association for his fantastic rookie season with the Washington Capitals. Carbery finished seventh overall receiving four first place votes, one second pl...
Read moreJets Rumors: Sean Monahan Linked to Metro Team
Sean MonahanWinnipeg Jets center Sean Monahan is expected to test the free-agent market this summer. It is understandable, as he had a big bounce-back season. With that, he played in an NHL-leading 83 games, which was huge when noting the injury troubles he dealt with over the last few seasons. With Monahan be...
Read moreCharlie Lindgren arrives in Prague for first practice with Team USA at 2024 IIHF World Championship
Charlie LindgrenCharlie Lindgren was officially registered with Team USA and got in his first IIHF World Championship practice on Monday morning. The Outlaw donned a black jersey as he took the crease for the first time since the Washington Capitals were ousted from the playoffs in the first round by the New York R...
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