Charlie Lindgren and Nic Dowd help host adaptive skate for children with disabilities
ARLINGTON, VA -- Learning to skate is rarely easy, but for children with disabilities, getting on the ice can be even more…
Brian MacLellan seems to suggest Nicklas Backstrom is done playing: ‘He made a decision and that’s the way he’s going out’
The Washington Capitals announced center Nicklas Backstrom would be taking a leave of absence from the team over two weeks ago. Since…
Why there’s no NHL games on the schedule today
The NHL can sometimes have a weird schedule and Tuesday, November 21, is a total odd ball. The league has zero games…
Frances Tiafoe visits practice, introduces Capitals to new sport: Hockey Tennis
Maryland's own Frances Tiafoe is a true tennis star. Born in Hyattsville, the 25-year-old is the the number 16 ranked player in…
Evgeny Kuznetsov does not practice with either power play unit, status to be determined for Sabres game
Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov has been a full participant at practice for the past two days. Despite that, it doesn't sound…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attend Vancouver Canucks game, appear to really enjoy hockey
The Toronto Maple Leafs have Justin Bieber. The Vancouver Canucks have Prince Harry. Monday, the Duke of Sussex dropped the ceremonial first…
Nic Dowd misses practice a day before game against Buffalo Sabres
The Washington Capitals practiced for the second straight day on Tuesday before they're set to host the Buffalo Sabres. Besides Alex Ovechkin…
Spencer Carbery identifies two things the Capitals’ league-worst power play needs to do to turn things around
The Washington Capitals and their power play have been a major topic this season and that isn't going to stop until they…
What it’s like to have glass-side seats and sit behind the Capitals bench during a game
Nathan Burchfiel had the opportunity of a lifetime on Saturday. Nathan, and his lovely wife Natalie, were presented glass side seats for…
Connor McMichael sticks as Capitals’ second-line center at practice even with return of Evgeny Kuznetsov
The Washington Capitals got in a full practice on Monday after taking Sunday off post their victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets.…
Evgeny Kuznetsov returns to Capitals practice after missing game due to illness
The Washington Capitals practiced on Monday for the first time since their 4-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. Present on the…
Spencer Carbery thrilled with Anthony Mantha’s direct response to coaching: ‘We’ve talked to him and it just shows his commitment’
Washington Capitals forward Anthony Mantha entered the 2023-24 season after a summer full of trade rumors suggested he might not return to…
Hendrix Lapierre scores game-winning goal, nets first career three-point night against Blue Jackets
Hendrix Lapierre came into Saturday night with plenty to prove. He had watched the last four games from the press box, unable…
Ivan Miroshnichenko healthy-scratched by Todd Nelson for play away from puck: ‘We just want to find that consistency’
Ivan Miroshnichenko scored a highlight reel goal against the Bridgeport Islanders on Friday. The tally marked the AHL rookie's second goal in…
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Bears finish week undefeated with 4-0 shutout over Bridgeport
The Hershey Bears finished out their week strong with a 4-0 shutout over the Bridgeport Islanders. Bears' goalie Clay Stevenson was named…
Alex Ovechkin scores 827th career goal after Columbus forgets he’s Alex Ovechkin
Alex Ovechkin scored one of the easier goals of his career against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Saturday. After a parting of the…
Ex-Cap on Ex-Cap violence: Chandler Stephenson ejected after cross-checking Garnet Hathaway in face
Two former Capitals were involved in a major incident on Saturday. Basically, Chandler Stephenson tried to forcibly re-arrange Garnet Hathaway's face. Stephenson,…
Braden Holtby and Mike Green to sign autographs at Toys For Tots drive in Maryland
Beloved Capitals greats Braden Holtby and Mike Green will make rare public appearances on December 9 as part of Prince Frederick Chrysler…
Trevor van Riemsdyk on playing with a healthy defense corps: ‘It’ll be an exciting time for us’
ARLINGTON, VA -- The Capitals will get some much-needed injury relief on the back end with both Joel Edmundson and Trevor van…
Joel Edmundson activated from long-term injured reserve ahead of Capitals debut
The Washington Capitals are slowly getting healthier after dealing with a barrage of early-season injuries to start the 2023-24 campaign. Joel Edmundson,…
