Why Spencer Carbery is putting rookie Ilya Protas on the Capitals’ power play right away
Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery gave a first look at the club's revamped power play personnel during training camp. The two…
Jordan Kyrou scores overtime, game-winning goal in power play-heavy preseason victory: ‘He’s been dangerous all camp’
WASHINGTON, DC — Offseason acquisition Jordan Kyrou played the hero in his first preseason home game at Capital One Arena on Friday,…
‘Let’s build this thing from scratch’: Capitals mix old and new power-play units under assistant coach Ray Bennett
ARLINGTON, VA -- The Washington Capitals offered their first glimpse of the power play in Training Camp, practicing special teams on Saturday…
Aliaksei Protas has zero power-play goals in five seasons. Little brother Ilya Protas scored one two games into his NHL career: ‘It’s funny’
Over the last two seasons, Aliaksei Protas has been one of the NHL's best five-on-five goal-scorers, lighting the lamp 37 times --…
Spencer Carbery expresses confidence in assistant coach Kirk Muller as Capitals power play falls to second-last in NHL
ARLINGTON, VA -- The Washington Capitals are no strangers to power play problems. Since the departures of Nicklas Backstrom, TJ Oshie, and…
The Capitals power play was so bad against Vegas that Spencer Carbery didn’t want to talk about it. (He did anyway.)
WASHINGTON, DC — The Washington Capitals foiled a late-game comeback effort Friday night in a 3-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights,…
Aliaksei Protas now owns Capitals franchise record for most goals without a PPG to start a career
Aliaksei Protas is one of the most unique goal scorers in Washington Capitals franchise history, and not because of how fast or large…
Capitals make personnel changes to power play after brutal 0-for-6 effort against Lightning: ‘When it repeatedly isn’t going well, we need to make adjustments’
Spencer Carbery's patience with the Capitals' power play has run out. At Sunday's Capitals practice, the head coach made several personnel changes…
Spencer Carbery on Capitals keeping power play together despite early-season struggles: ‘Is my patience wearing thin? Yes. But we are going to see if it works.’
The Washington Capitals have lost four games in a row, and much of that is due to their inept power play. After…
Spencer Carbery outlines the specific areas he sees the Capitals’ power play faltering in: ‘The execution needs to be better. We’ll continue to work on it.’
The Washington Capitals dominated the Minnesota Wild in an impressive 5-1 win on Friday night. There wasn't much negative about the team's…
How Spencer Carbery approaches hockey statistics, the ‘eye test,’ and the Capitals’ analytics staff
Spencer Carbery is one of the brightest minds in hockey. The reigning NHL Coach of the Year is in his third season…
Spencer Carbery says Alex Ovechkin’s rare shifts off Capitals’ second-unit power play were purely situational: ‘It’s not quantity, it’s quality with O at this point in his career’
The Washington Capitals received five power plays in their 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins on Opening Night at Capital One Arena.…
Spencer Carbery growing concerned with anemic Capitals power play ahead of playoffs: ‘Could be the difference in a series’
The Washington Capitals were the first NHL team to punch their ticket to the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs this season. The Caps…
Aliaksei Protas and Ethen Frank to get more power-play opportunity after Capitals’ recent man-advantage struggles
The Washington Capitals' power play is scuffling as they head into their final three games before a lengthy break for the 4…
How the Capitals’ two power-play units lined up in first game without Alex Ovechkin
The Washington Capitals will be without Alex Ovechkin, the NHL's all-time leader in power-play goals with 316, for the next four to…
Capitals power play looking for solutions after scoring just two goals through six games: ‘We haven’t been generating nearly enough’
The Washington Capitals are experiencing some deja vu as the team's power play is struggling at the start of a second consecutive…
Spencer Carbery on continuing to double-shift Alex Ovechkin on the power play: ‘The reward is still there for me’
ARLINGTON, VA -- Alex Ovechkin has made NHL history on the power play: his 312 career power-play goals hold the league record…
Spencer Carbery on Capitals’ recent power play success: ‘There’s some swagger — you can feel it — to the group’
ARLINGTON, VA -- The Washington Capitals have clawed their way back into the playoff picture in the span of a month. With…
Spencer Carbery explains why the Capitals’ power play improved in December: ‘It’s not a surprise or just happenstance’
The Washington Capitals currently sit 29th in the NHL in terms of power play effectiveness with a 12.4 percent success rate. While…
New wrinkle in Capitals power play sees Alex Ovechkin practice in high slot
Alex Ovechkin is the greatest power-play goal scorer in NHL history, but something is not clicking in his age-38 season. Ovechkin uncharacteristically…
