Category: Washington Capitals
Nicolas Aube-Kubel will return to Capitals lineup against Bruins, Charlie Lindgren to start in goal
Boston BruinsThe Washington Capitals are in desperate need of a win as they head into TD Garden on Saturday. After six straight losses in a row, the Capitals will need to take down the East-leading Boston Bruins who have won eight of their last 10 games. After throwing his lines into a blender at practice on
Read moreAlex Ovechkin included in custom painting gifted to Marc-Andre Fleury from Penguins to celebrate 1,000th career game
PensMinnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury had quite the special night on Friday and Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin somehow snuck his way into it. Fleury was honored before the Wild’s game against his old team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, for recently playing in his 1,000th NHL game and lea...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Sabres, Capitals, Maple Leafs, Oilers, Canucks
Toronto Maple LeafsIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Buffalo Sabres are rumored to be shopping Casey Mittelstadt. Meanwhile, the Washington Capitals and Max Pacioretty might be on the same page when it…
Read moreSpencer Carbery throws forward lines back into blender after Capitals lose sixth straight game
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are quickly falling out of playoff contention after losing for the sixth straight time on Thursday night. The struggling Caps have just two five-on-five goals in their first two games in February, so head coach Spencer Carbery is switching things up again with his lineup. At...
Read moreMax Pacioretty could potentially be willing to waive full no-move clause if Capitals find him right fit with Cup contender
Washington CapitalsThe 2024 NHL trade deadline is less than a month away. These final few weeks ahead of the big day on March 8 will help determine who is buying to push for a deep playoff run and who is selling to recoup assets in preparation for next season. The Washington Capitals, losers of six in
Read moreCapitals prospect Bogdan Trineyev suspended one game by AHL for high-sticking incident
Washington CapitalsWashington Capitals prospect Bogdan Trineyev was suspended one game by the AHL on Friday. Trineyev was assessed a two-minute minor for high-sticking in the Hershey Bears’ 4-0 win over the Bridgeport Islanders on February 3. The league reviewed the play and determined it was worthy of a one-game susp...
Read moreThe Capitals now have a six-game losing streak for just the 11th time in the Ovechkin Era
Florida PanthersThe Washington Capitals failed to reverse their fortunes against the Florida Panthers Thursday night, falling 4-2 on the first game of the annual Mentor’s Trip. The team has gone six-straight games without a win: a dubious milestone they have reached only a handful of times in recent memory. Thursda...
Read morePanthers double up Caps, 4-2
PanthersIn Sunrise, the Panthers scored twice in the third period after entering the frame tied, 2-2, with the visiting Washington Capitals on Thursday. Ryan Lomberg snapped the tie with five and half minutes left on the regulation clock for a … Continue reading → The post Panthers double up Caps, 4-2 first...
Read moreSpencer Carbery had some loud words for Max Pacioretty during the Panthers game
Florida PanthersThe Washington Capitals have lost six games in a row. Now tensions appear to be rising. Late in the second period of the Capitals’ 4-2 loss to the Florida Panthers, Monumental Sports Network cameras showed a fiery Spencer Carbery on the bench. With the Caps up 2-1 and 3:20 left on the clock, the Cap...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals try to end losing streak against Panthers
MidseasonThe Washington Capitals, fresh off a 5-2 blowout loss to the Montreal Canadiens, are in Sunrise to take on the Florida Panthers. The Panthers will be another difficult task as the 2023 Eastern Conference Champions are 31-15-4 on the season — sixth best in the NHL. With the Capitals losers of five st...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Oilers, Wild, Canucks, Flyers, Capitals
Vancouver CanucksIn today’s NHL news and rumors, the Edmonton Oilers are now said to be one of the teams interested in defenseman Chris Tanev. Add them to the list, which includes…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Scouting the Leafs-Stars, and Chris Tanev could end up in Vancouver but…
Chris TanevScouting the Toronto Maple Leafs and Dallas Stars last night. Chris Tanev could end up with the Vancouver Canucks but...
Read moreThe Capitals have had scouts in attendance at the last two Maple Leafs games
Washington CapitalsThe NHL rumor mill is heating up as we are now almost exactly a month away from the league’s March 8 trade deadline. Teams will be preparing to either add to their roster in anticipation of a playoff run or sell off their assets while the market is hot and suitors are paying a premium.
Read moreCapitals announce Black History initiatives including rally towel giveaway and special jerseys
Ottawa SenatorsThe Washington Capitals announced the initiatives that the club will be putting on in celebration of Black History during the month of February. Most of the events center around Black History Night at Capital One Arena which will take place on February 26 against the Ottawa Senators. All fans in att...
Read moreSpencer Carbery’s father, Bryan, is coming on a mentors’ trip for the first time: ‘I’m really excited to share the weekend with him’
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are hoping some light can turn what is an otherwise dark time around the club. Not only are the Capitals headed down to sunny Sunrise, Florida to try and end their five-game losing skid against the Panthers, but they’re also taking their dads, brothers, and other mentors alon...
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.