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NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals Want to Keep John Carlson Beyond This Season

Washington Capitals aim to keep John Carlson beyond this season as his leadership is crucial for playoff success.

NHL Rumors

2 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 4-0 Loss Against the Capitals

The Maple Leafs struggled against the Capitals, with Matthews and Marner unable to find the net in a tough 4-0 loss.

The Hockey Writers

Capitals put together great performance against Leafs to get back on track: numbers for the morning after

Capitals rally against Leafs with standout performances from Ovechkin and Carlson to secure a crucial victory.

RMNB

Top games from 50 years of World Junior Championship

From Mario Lemieux to Sidney Crosby, the World Junior Championship has showcased hockey talent for 50 years.

NHL.com

Bouncing back in a beautiful way: Capitals beat Maple Leafs 4-0

Alex Ovechkin shines as the Capitals beat the Maple Leafs 4-0 with stellar performances from Samsonov and Oshie.

RMNB

NHL Highlights: Capitals 4, Maple Leafs 0

Capitals shut out the Leafs 4-0 with Ovechkin and Oshie shining in a dominant team performance.

Sportsnet

Thompson leads Capitals to shutout win over struggling Maple Leafs

John Carlson shines with three points as Capitals shut out struggling Maple Leafs 4-0 in an impressive team effort.

Sportsnet

Capitals back in a similar rut from earlier in the season: numbers for the morning after

The Capitals struggle continues, as Ovechkin and Kuznetsov aim to break the team's rut this season.

RMNB

Capitals enjoying run of excellence, are 'model for success in the NHL'

The Capitals, led by Alex Ovechkin, showcase excellence and are a model of success in the NHL.

NHL.com

Hellebuyck gets win in return, Jets top Capitals

Ovechkin leads Capitals past Jets in a thrilling 4-3 victory on December 13, 2025.

NHL.com

Projected Lineups for Capitals vs Jets – 12/13/25

Capitals' Ovechkin and Kuznetsov face Jets' Hellebuyck and Connor in key matchup for playoff positioning.

The Hockey Writers

John Carlson says there’s ‘no chance’ he’s retiring at season’s end

John Carlson is not retiring; contract extension talks continue with the Washington Capitals.

RMNB

Capitals battle heavy shot deficit against Hurricanes to earn point: numbers for the morning after

Capitals battle shot deficit against Hurricanes, with Ovechkin leading the charge to secure a valuable point.

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Washington Capitals Injury Updates: Leonard, Lindgren, and Carlson

Injury updates for the Washington Capitals: John Carlson and Alex Ovechkin face challenges as the team adjusts for upcoming games.

The Hockey Writers

Spencer Carbery shares the latest injury updates on John Carlson, Ryan Leonard, and Charlie Lindgren

Injury updates for the Capitals: Ryan Leonard and Charlie Lindgren are on the mend, boosting playoff hopes.

RMNB

NHL power rankings: Leafs returning to form, but can they survive their goalie injuries?

Toronto Maple Leafs show resilience as Joseph Woll steps up in net amid injuries. NHL rankings shakeup includes Capitals and Panthers.

Daily Faceoff

Thompson gets 100th win, Capitals blank Blue Jackets

Zach Werenski leads the Blue Jackets to a thrilling 4-3 victory over Alex Ovechkin's Capitals on December 7, 2025.

NHL.com

Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center

Alex Ovechkin shines as the Capitals secure a thrilling victory over the Ducks at Honda Center.

RMNB

NHL Highlights: Ducks 4, Capitals 3 (SO)

Trevor Zegras leads the Ducks past Alex Ovechkin's Capitals in a thrilling 4-3 shootout victory.

Sportsnet

John Carlson will miss second straight game with upper-body injury, Justin Sourdif to be game-time decision

John Carlson's injury raises concerns for the Capitals, while Justin Sourdif could play a crucial role in the upcoming game.

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