Category: Washington Capitals
Capitals recall Matthew Phillips and Vincent Iorio from Hershey Bears
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 moreTalks 'ended' to lure Wizards, Caps to Virginia
Don ScottNegotiations on luring the Capitals and Wizards to northern Virginia have "ended," and the proposal to create a district with a new arena for the teams "will not move forward," the city of Alexandria said Wednesday.
Read moreEthan Bear enters NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance program
Ethan BearWashington Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear is stepping away from the team to receive care from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance program. Per an NHL press release: Capitals’ Bear to Receive Care from NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program NEW YORK/TORONTO (March 27, 2024) – The National Hockey League Play...
Read moreCaps beat Red Wings 4-3 in overtime as Strome scores two
Charlie LindgrenTuesday’s game between the Washington Capitals and Detroit Red Wings was supposed to be a pivotal moment in the teams’ duel for the second wild-card spot. Instead, they decided to pushing the pivot back a bit. Nic Dowd scored a beaut in the second period, but Alex DeBrincat responded by crashing the...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Red Wings in game with huge playoff implications
Washington 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 moreZac Funk and Andrew Cristall selected to WHL’s BC Division All-Star teams
Zac FunkThe WHL announced the first and second All-Star teams for each of their four divisions on Tuesday. The Washington Capitals had prospect representation on both the first and second teams from the league’s BC division as Zac Funk and Andrew Cristall were selected for their standout regular seasons. Fu...
Read moreA very good photo of Alex Ovechkin and Ivan Miroshnichenko from the Capitals’ TJ1K Party
Alex OvechkinThe Washington Capitals weren’t done celebrating TJ Oshie after Sunday’s game. The Capitals held a team party for Oshie — it appears Monday — to celebrate his 1,000 games milestone and at the event, they had a photobooth. It is there where Alex Ovechkin and Ivan Miroshnichenko took the following pho...
Read moreSonny Milano skates ahead of matchup with Red Wings but status for game still undetermined
Winnipeg JetsThe 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 moreCapitals say Spencer Carbery’s ‘really direct’ speech in locker room helped propel them to victory over Jets: ‘I just knew we had more’
TJ OshieThe Washington Capitals were, as they described it, “a little iffy” in the first two periods against the Winnipeg Jets Sunday afternoon. The team came out slow after a pregame ceremony for TJ Oshie’s 1,000 games milestone while puck drop was shortly after 12:30 pm, usually a time when the players ar...
Read moreSource: Caps' Wilson won't appeal 6-game ban
Tom WilsonThe 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 moreTJ Oshie reflects on 1,000 game celebration: ‘This is a dream come true for me’
TJ OshieThe Washington Capitals celebrated TJ Oshie on Sunday against the Winnipeg Jets, honoring their longtime teammate for playing his 1,000th NHL game earlier this month. After missing the last two games with an upper-body injury, Oshie returned to the lineup against Winnipeg and took part in a heartfel...
Read moreRecap: Winnipeg Jets @ Washington Capitals
Rick BownessAfter playing one of the worst hockey games I couldn’t watch, the Winnipeg Jets were quickly back in action against a Washington Capitals team in need of points. With head coach Rick Bowness sidelined back in the Peg, Scott Arniel put his forwards’ names in a blender and gave them a long pulse befor...
Read moreCapitals reassign Matthew Phillips to Hershey Bears mid-game against Winnipeg Jets
Washington CapitalsThe 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 moreTJ Oshie and Aliaksei Protas set for return to Capitals lineup against Jets
TJ OshieThe Washington Capitals are looking for some revenge on the Winnipeg Jets after the Jets handed them a 3-0 loss two weeks ago. The team is honoring TJ Oshie before their game on Sunday afternoon for playing in his 1,000th NHL game and head coach Spencer Carbery revealed pregame that Oshie is set to...
Read more'It's a lot harder than I thought it was going to be': Inside T.J. Oshie's emotional journey to 1,000 NHL games
Washington Capitals"It's got to go down as a thousand of the hardest games ever played in the NHL," according to a former teammate. Here's how it all transpired.
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