Report: Former Capitals defenseman Aaron Ness invited to play for Team USA at Beijing Olympics
After the NHL and NHLPA announced in a joint decision to not have NHL players participate in the upcoming Winter Olympics in…
Nicklas Backstrom got the flu after having COVID, unsure if he’ll be on Caps road trip to St. Louis and Minnesota
Nicklas Backstrom revealed after practice on Thursday that the non-COVID illness he recently missed time with was the flu. Backstrom believes that…
Capitals send Hunter Shepard back to Hershey three hours after adding him to taxi squad, re-assign Zach Fucale to taxi squad
In a somewhat curious turn of events, the Washington Capitals have sent goaltender Hunter Shepard back to the AHL only three hours…
Blues’ leading scorer, Vladimir Tarasenko, lands in COVID protocol ahead of game against Capitals
The St. Louis Blues announced on Thursday afternoon that star forward Vladimir Tarasenko and two others, Scott Perunovich and Jake Walman, were…
Busy Capitals practice sees three star players return to the ice, but four others, including Alex Ovechkin, take maintenance days
The Washington Capitals held their third straight day of practice on Thursday as they prepared to hit the road for two games…
Capitals re-assign goaltender Hunter Shepard from Hershey Bears to taxi squad
Hunter Shepard is the latest rider of the Capitals organizational carousel. Forty-eight hours after Pheonix Copley was returned to the Bears, the…
