John Carlson
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Far better process but zero puck luck: numbers for the morning after
Caps' Ovechkin and Hurricanes face off in a thrilling match, but luck eludes as Raanta shines in goal.
Projected Lineups for Capitals vs Stars –10/28/25
Capitals face off against the Stars with Ovechkin, Benn, and Seguin in a highly anticipated matchup.
Capitals fire assistant coach Mitch Love
Capitals fire Mitch Love as investigation looms; Ovechkin and Kuznetsov seek to turn the season around.
Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Ottawa Senators at Capital One Arena, Alex Ovechkin’s 1,500th game
Catch Alex Ovechkin's historic 1500th game as the Capitals clash with the Senators in a thrilling NHL matchup!
Projected Lineups for Senators vs. Capitals – 10/25/25
Ottawa Senators face Washington Capitals with key players like Tim Stützle and Alex Ovechkin in an exciting NHL matchup.
Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena
Ovechkin shines as Capitals battle Blue Jackets in a thrilling match at Nationwide Arena.
Capitals make light work of Kraken as early-season domination continues: numbers for the morning after
Capitals dominate Kraken with Ovechkin leading the charge in a strong early season performance.
Dowd, Capitals top Kraken, have won 5 of 6
Jared McCann scores twice as the Seattle Kraken defeat the Washington Capitals 4-2 in an electrifying match.
NHL Highlights: Capitals 4, Kraken 1
Ovechkin leads Capitals to a strong 4-1 victory over the Kraken with standout performances.
Projected Lineups for Kraken vs Capitals – 10/21/25
Previewing the Kraken vs. Capitals matchup, featuring stars like Alex Ovechkin and Matty Beniers.
Alex Ovechkin, Tom Wilson, and John Carlson all miss Capitals practice for maintenance after loss to Canucks
Ovechkin, Wilson, and Carlson miss practice as the Capitals face crucial games ahead.
Canucks centre Filip Chytil exits after huge hit from Capitals’ Tom Wilson
Filip Chytil exits after a heavy hit from Tom Wilson in a tough game against the Capitals, raising concerns for the Canucks.
Projected Lineups for Canucks vs Capitals –10/19/25
Canucks face Capitals with stars like Ovechkin and Pettersson set to shine in this thrilling encounter.
Metropolitan Notes: Carlson, Flyers, Borgen, Soucy
John Carlson shines for the Capitals, while the Flyers and Kraken make pivotal roster changes ahead of the new NHL season.
One of the best games the Capitals have played in years: numbers for the morning after
The Capitals shined with Ovechkin leading a thrilling victory, marking one of their best games in years!
Ovechkin scores 1st goal of season, Capitals cruise past Wild
Kirill Kaprizov leads the Wild to victory against the Capitals in a thrilling game on October 17, 2025.
Masterful, dominant display in all three zones against Minnesota: Capitals beat Wild 5-1
Ovechkin shines as the Capitals dominate the Wild 5-1 in a masterful display of skill and teamwork.
Capitals bring out American bald eagle to celebrate 'screaming eagle' jersey
Capitals unveil their new alternate eagle jersey, boosting excitement among fans and players like Alex Ovechkin.
Capitals place Vincent Iorio on waivers
The Capitals place Vincent Iorio on waivers as they prepare for the new NHL season, eyeing a revitalized roster ahead.
Capitals break in new red equipment at practice ahead of Screaming Eagle third jersey’s debut
The Capitals debut new Screaming Eagle jerseys, boosting team spirit with Alex Ovechkin leading the nostalgic charge.