Ilya Samsonov helps Maple Leafs win first playoff series in 19 years with 31-save performance in Game Six victory
Ilya Samsonov and the Toronto Maple Leafs reached a milestone on Saturday night, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in overtime to…
Peter Laviolette shifts blame onto young players when asked about his reluctance to give them opportunity at NHL level
Peter Laviolette and the Washington Capitals announced on April 14 that they decided to mutually part ways after a three-year spell with…
Utter collapse: Rangers beat Devils 5-2
The New Jersey Devils kicked off Game Six against the New York Rangers like a team determined to end the series. That…
Hershey Bears extend series lead to 2-0 over Charlotte Checkers as Connor McMichael scores highlight-reel spinning backhand
The Hershey Bears defeated the Charlotte Checkers 5-1 in Game Two of their Division Semifinals matchup on Saturday. The Bears now hold…
Connor Brown documents recovery from torn ACL: ‘Whatever you do…#DontCallItAComeback’
Connor Brown did not have the 2022-23 season that he thought he was going to have when the first puck was dropped.…
Playoffs open thread (April 29, 2023)
Friday night's games ensured we'll have two games seven (#gaysev) on Sunday night, and tonight's games might deliver three more. The Bolts…
Dynamo Moscow makes qualifying offer to Capitals prospect Bogdan Trineyev, securing his KHL rights
The KHL's Dynamo Moscow tendered qualifying offers to 22 players on Saturday, including one to Washington Capitals prospect Bogdan Trineyev. The move…
Jordan Eberle somehow escapes supplemental discipline for brutal boarding that broke Andrew Cogliano’s neck
The first-round series between the Seattle Kraken and Colorado Avalanche has not escaped the ultra-physical way the 2023 playoffs have started. Earlier…
Radko Gudas uniquely scolded for some of his rough postseason play: ‘I don’t like when you try to sit on people’
The first round of the 2023 NHL playoffs has been incredibly physical and officials have doled out a whole bucketload of penalty…
Hershey Bears take 1-0 series lead over Charlotte Checkers after first career playoff goals by McMichael, Lapierre, and Protas
The Hershey Bears defeated the Charlotte Checkers 5-2 in Game One of their Eastern Conference semifinal matchup on Friday. The Bears now…
Playoffs open thread (April 28, 2023)
Happy Friday, kings, queens and nb regents. You have successfully made it through another work week, and your handsome reward is four…
Alex Ovechkin could play another friendly soccer match with Dynamo Moscow this summer
In June 2022, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin signed a one-day contract with FC Dynamo Moscow to play in a friendly soccer…
Akira Schmid’s shutout: Devils beat Rangers 4-0
The New Jersey Devils finally seized control of their series against the New York Rangers with a rousing win on home ice.…
Ivan Miroshnichenko’s first post-draft season ends after Omsk Hawks lose in MHL playoffs final
Ivan Miroshnichenko was selected 20th overall by the Washington Capitals in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft. On Tuesday, the…
Playoffs open thread (April 27, 2023)
Comrades, we are now entering the third consecutive night where I am convinced we'll get our first elimination. I've been wrong on…
Alex Ovechkin attends Game Six of Gagarin Cup Finals between CSKA Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan
Alex Ovechkin made his first public appearance back in Russia on Thursday after returning to his home country earlier this week. Ovi,…
Capitals sign SHL defenseman Hardy Häman Aktell to one-year, two-way entry-level contract
The Washington Capitals announced that they signed SHL standout defenseman Hardy Häman Aktell to a one-year, two-way entry-level contract on Thursday. The…
Capitals reportedly interested in signing SHL defenseman Hardy Häman Aktell, former Predators draft pick
The Washington Capitals are a team in flux this offseason as multiple roster moves are expected to be made by general manager…
Playoffs open thread (April 26, 2023)
Happy hump day, kings, queens, and nb royals. It's a shame we have just two playoff games tonight, but one is a…
Todd Nelson hopes he gets consideration for Capitals’ open head coaching job: ‘It’s everybody’s dream to make the NHL’
HERSHEY, PA -- The Washington Capitals are searching for a new coach after parting ways with Peter Laviolette on April 14. The…
