Ilya Samsonov announces birth of his first child, a son
Former Capitals goaltender Ilya Samsonov has officially become a dad. Sammy, 26, posted on Instagram announcing the arrival of his son early…
Alex Ovechkin scores 821st career goal via an unassisted breakaway goal on Anton Khudobin
Alex Ovechkin put an exclamation point on the Capitals' 6-1 victory over the lowly Chicago Blackhawks, Thursday. Ovechkin picked off a Seth…
Caps beat Hawks 6-1 in John Carlson’s return
The Washington Capitals positively washed the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night. Chicago goalie Anton Khudobin served Conor Sheary a free goal to…
Capitals vs Blackhawks live analysis and updates (March 23, 2023)
This is your place to check for updates and comment along with the Washington Capitals vs. Chicago Blackhawks game on March 23,…
How to buy the Washington Capitals’ new cherry blossom merchandise
The Washington Capitals announced a line of cherry-blossom-inspired merchandise on Wednesday, designed by DC artist Taylor Kampa Olson. The design features a…
The pros and cons of John Carlson playing again this season
When John Carlson took a 90-mph slap shot to the side of the head in late December, there were immediate fears for…
Ivan Miroshnichenko scores game-tying goal for Omsk Hawks in MHL playoffs
Washington Capitals top forward prospect Ivan Miroshnichenko is back on the scoresheet in Russia. The 19-year-old offensive powerhouse got his first taste…
Capitals send Zach Fucale and Gabriel Carlsson down to Hershey Bears
The Washington Capitals announced on Thursday afternoon that they have sent goaltender Zach Fucale and defenseman Gabriel Carlsson back to the Hershey…
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Jakub Vrana says Capitals trading him was unexpected and tough to accept: ‘I thought I would get more opportunity’
The Washington Capitals are set to miss the playoffs for the first time in nine seasons. Led by head coach Peter Laviolette…
Rasmus Sandin moved off first power-play unit and first defense pairing with John Carlson back
The Washington Capitals took to the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Thursday with a very familiar face ready to get back…
John Carlson will return from serious head injury against Chicago Blackhawks
The Washington Capitals are expecting to get a huge piece of their lineup back against the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night. The…
