Category: Washington Capitals
Steven Stamkos Makes Power-Play History, Passes Luc Robitaille With Goal
Alex OvechkinSteven Stamkos scored a power-play goal against the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night, his 31st goal of the season and 211th on the power play in his career. He…
Read moreAlex Ovechkin proudly takes flight to Buffalo beardless and with bag of Flaming Hot Cheetos
SabresAlex Ovechkin and the rest of his Washington Capitals teammates traveled to Buffalo on Monday afternoon ahead of their matchup with the Sabres. And they didn’t fly lightly (well, in a figurative sense). Ovechkin, who had shaved off his beard, was photographed clutching his foot-long sub from Subway...
Read moreFlyers vs. Islanders: Odds, Predictions, and Picks
Washington CapitalsWhether you use math or instinct, here are your Flyers game day selections
Read moreCapitals sticking with same forward lines heading into road matchup with Buffalo Sabres
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are heading into a new week where they’ll play three games in four days all in different arenas. The first of those tests comes on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center when they visit the Buffalo Sabres. In the team’s last outing, they dropped a 3-2 decision in a shootout to the B...
Read moreSpencer Carbery provides injury updates on Rasmus Sandin and TJ Oshie
Washington CapitalsWashington Capitals defenseman Rasmus Sandin was on the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Monday practicing with the rest of his teammates ahead of their Tuesday night matchup with the Buffalo Sabres. Sandin skated after he did not play in the team’s 3-2 shootout loss to the Boston Bruins on Saturd...
Read moreRyan Leonard sets new Boston College record for goals scored by freshman as Eagles move on to Frozen Four
Quinnipiac BobcatsBoston College has a new king of goal scoring for freshmen and his name is Ryan Leonard. The Washington Capitals top prospect scored two more goals for the Eagles in the NCAA tournament on Sunday to help push BC to a 5-4 overtime victory over the defending national champion Quinnipiac Bobcats. Leona...
Read moreBruins hand Capitals unfortunate shootout loss but the loser’s point still comes clutch: numbers for the morning after
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals fell to the Boston Bruins 3-2 in a shootout after having four minutes of power play time in overtime. Tough pill to swallow. But, the loser’s point moved them into third in the Metropolitan Division. Yay. The Capitals probably deserved two points from this game. They really s...
Read moreCapitals jump into third place in the Metropolitan Division after securing point in shootout loss to Bruins
Boston BruinsThe Washington Capitals secured a point on Saturday night after their 3-2 shootout loss to the Boston Bruins and moved into third place in the Metropolitan Division, leapfrogging the Philadelphia Flyers in the standings due to a tiebreaker. The Flyers got blown out by the Chicago Blackhawks 5-1 in r...
Read moreBruins beat Caps 3-2 but Caps move into third place in Metropolitan Division
Nick JensenThe Washington Capitals completed a commendable month of March with a mixed match against that mighty mob from Massachusetts, the Boston Bruins. Hampus Lindholm kicked us off with a goal through multiple screens, the lone goal of the first period. Mike Sgarbossa got the Caps in the game with a break...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Bruins in John Carlson’s 1,000th NHL game
Charlie LindgrenThe Washington Capitals are back at their home barn on Saturday night as they face a tough test against the Atlantic Divison leading Boston Bruins. The Capitals will jump on the ice at Capital One Arena for the matchup which will be veteran defenseman John Carlson’s 1,000th NHL game. Sonny Milano wi...
Read moreRasmus Sandin will not play against Boston Bruins, Vincent Iorio to make season debut
Capitals PRThe Washington Capitals took the ice for warmups before their game against the Boston Bruins on Saturday night without defenseman Rasmus Sandin. Capitals PR announced that he would miss the game due to a lower-body injury. There had been no previous indication of injury for Sandin, who had played in...
Read moreThe Capitals will wear their navy blue W jerseys for the final time against the Bruins
Blue WThe Washington Capitals are retiring their navy blue alternate jerseys after tonight’s game against the Boston Bruins. The Capitals revealed the news when they released their 2023-24 promotion schedule earlier this year. To say farewell to the unis, they’re holding a W logo t-shirt giveaway for all...
Read moreConnor McMichael blossoming as Capitals’ first-line center in playoff race: ‘He’s not wilting in these scenarios and situations’
CapsThe Washington Capitals almost inexplicably find themselves in a playoff spot with just 10 games remaining on their schedule. Neither of the team’s top two centers at the start of the year — longtime stars Nicklas Backstrom and Evgeny Kuznetsov — are currently in the picture, yet the Caps have still...
Read moreVanessa Carlton changes lyrics to iconic ‘A Thousand Miles’ single in tribute to John Carlson’s 1,000th NHL game
Vanessa CarltonThe Washington Capitals kicked off their celebration of John Carlson’s 1,000th NHL game in a very unique, musical way on Saturday. Before Carlson got on the ice against the Boston Bruins, the team had Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and pianist Vanessa Carlton change up the lyrics to her iconic “...
Read moreSonny Milano set for return to Capitals lineup after missing two games due to injury
Boston BruinsThe Washington Capitals are looking for an immediate bounce back after getting stomped by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. They’ll need to do so against another of the Atlantic Division’s best, the Boston Bruins. John Carlson will play in his 1,000th NHL game against his hometown team and...
Read moreWant the trending hockey news in your inbox daily?.
Just add your email, and we'll start sending you the most important hockey news of the day.