Category: Washington Capitals
Top-line trio stays scorching hot with two more goals: Capitals beat Predators 3-2
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals and Nashville Predators squared off in the first of two meetings this season on Wednesday night. Washington was looking to bounce back from a rough night in North Carolina while the Predators were just looking to bounce back in general. Juuso Parssinen put Nashville in front...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre and Dylan McIlrath receive rings as Washington Capitals celebrate Hershey Bears’ 2024 championship team
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals celebrated the Hershey Bears’ 2024 Calder Cup championship team on Wednesday ahead of their game against the Nashville Predators. After a video feature on the jumbotron, the Bears’ vice president of hockey operations, Bryan Helmer, walked out the Calder Cup and was joined on...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators at Capital One Arena
Barry TrotzNow that half of the country is morbidly depressed, the Washington Capitals are back on the ice to try and unite and cheer us up. Tonight, they host Country Music Night at Capital One Arena and will wear their black Screaming Eagle jerseys for the first time this season. Ooooooooo! The Hershey Bears...
Read moreScreaming Eagle hat designs land in NHL Shop
Nashville PredatorsNote: RMNB will get a tiny percentage of anything purchased through the following NHL Shop links in this article. Those funds will be used to pay our writers, improve our infrastructure, and help us create more content. It’s an easy way to support the site. The Washington Capitals are wearing their...
Read moreCapitals activate Matt Roy off injured reserve, send Vincent Iorio back to Hershey
Matt RoyThe Washington Capitals made roster moves this afternoon to accommodate Matt Roy’s return back to the lineup. The team officially activated Roy off injured reserve and sent 21-year-old rearguard, Vicent Iorio, back to the American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears. Iorio was promoted to Washington on No...
Read moreCapitals bring in Rachel Flanagan, assistant for PWHL’s Toronto Sceptres, as guest coach at practice
Rachel FlanaganThe Washington Capitals had a new face on the ice at practice on Tuesday. Rachel Flanagan, an assistant coach with the PWHL’s Toronto Sceptres, served as a guest coach during the skate. Flanagan has been involved with the hockey coaching scene for almost two decades. She started as the head coach of...
Read moreEast Notes: Frederic, Ristolainen, Benning
Kevin WeekesIn an unsurprising but notable report, ESPN’s Kevin Weekes shares that Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic should have plenty of interest in his services once he becomes an unrestricted free agent on July 1st, 2025. Frederic has developed into a prototypical Bruins forward, combining physicality an...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin calls Washington Capitals’ Screaming Eagle sweater the ‘best jersey in the NHL’
Alex OvechkinOn Wednesday night, the Washington Capitals will wear their black Screaming Eagle jerseys for the first time in one year, nine months, and 23 days. And no person may be more excited on Planet Earth about that than Alex Ovechkin. “Yeah. I love it, the fans love it,” Ovechkin said after practice Tuesd...
Read moreJakob Chychrun brought his new puppy to the Capitals family skate
Carolina HurricanesAhead of a back-to-back against the Columbus Blue Jackets and Carolina Hurricanes this past weekend, the Washington Capitals received a day off from Spencer Carbery. But many players ended up at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Friday and threw on their skates anyway. Throughout the season, the team will...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin and Dylan Strome are one of the NHL’s top scoring duos to start the season
Columbus BlueThe Washington Capitals have been red-hot offensively to start the 2024-25 NHL season. Washington’s 4.18 goals-per-game rate ranks third in the league, and a lot of that success is driven by the club’s veteran forwards, Alex Ovechkin and Dylan Strome. Over the past week (Oct. 28 – Nov. 3), no other...
Read moreCapitals can’t fight fatigue as they falter at five-on-five against Hurricanes in Raleigh: numbers for the morning after
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals lost for just the third time this season on Sunday. A fresh Carolina Hurricanes team flipped the script on the tired Caps, dominating them at five-on-five in a 4-2 win. Washington was playing their third game in just four days against the literal worst possible team in the NH...
Read moreWhat We Learned: Examining the Washington Capitals hot start
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Read moreCapitals struggle in tough loss to Hurricanes: ‘We were in our end for probably 75 percent of the game’
Spencer CarberyThe Washington Capitals fell 4-2 to the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday night, losing for just the third time this fall. The loss snapped a three-game win streak, and while some blame can be put on Washington playing on back-to-back nights with travel against a well-rested club, Carolina showed just h...
Read moreDon’t care, Ovi scored: Canes beat Caps 4-2
Dmitry OrlovThe Washington Capitals lost their scheduled-loss game against the Carolina Hurricanes on a Sunday evening that got dark way too early. Treacherous villain Dmitry Orlov scored first with a pretty wristshot high to Charlie Lindgren’s glove side. On a long five-on-three power play, Alex Ovechkin took...
Read moreCapitals trying to find an edge with rest and recovery: ‘The mental part of it just as much sometimes as the physical’
Spencer CarberyThe Washington Capitals have won eight of their first 10 games to kick off the 2024-25 NHL season and come into Sunday as the Metropolitan Division leader. To stay atop the standings, the Capitals coaching staff is focusing more on something off the ice: player recovery after games. Head coach Spenc...
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