Connor McMichael replaces Lars Eller (protocol) at center, Daniel Sprong returns to lineup
The Washington Capitals were back practicing at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Monday for the first time since returning from their western Canadian…
Alex Ovechkin misses first practice back from All-Star Break, will not play against Canadiens on Thursday
The Washington Capitals held an optional, afternoon practice on Monday. It was their first time hitting the ice as a team since…
Connor McMichael to be the healthy scratch against Sharks
Connor McMichael will not play against the San Jose Sharks, Wednesday. The Washington Capitals' rookie forward will sit after playing sparingly on…
Connor McMichael republishes deleted cuddling photo with Alex Ovechkin: ‘With best friend (part 2)’
The Connor McMichael/Alex Ovechkin deleted photos saga took a shocking and unexpected turn on Tuesday night. McMichael reposted (!) his photo snuggling…
Connor McMichael calls Alex Ovechkin ‘my best friend’ in now-deleted social media posts
As a kid, Connor McMichael loved hockey and envisioned himself as an NHL player. One year, his mom revealed on social media…
Get Connor McMichael some ice time
Washington Capitals forward Connor McMichael scored a goal in the team's shootout loss to Minnesota on Saturday night. The game was McMichael's…
Zach Fucale to get second career NHL start, Connor McMichael returns to lineup against Wild
Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette has announced that goaltender Zach Fucale will get his second career NHL start against the Minnesota…
Connor McMichael to be healthy scratched against Blues, Vitek Vanecek latest Capitals player to have illness
The Washington Capitals took the ice at the Enterprise Center for their morning skate in St. Louis, Friday. They will take on…
Lars Eller returns to practice, Connor McMichael likely to sit against Carolina Hurricanes
The Washington Capitals will likely get back one of their missing players during their matinee matchup with the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday.…
How the Capitals spent the Thanksgiving holiday
The NHL held no games on Thursday in recognition of Thanksgiving, but that did not mean Capitals players had the holiday off.…
All-rookie line goal: Brett Leason scores after an incredible individual rush to the net by Connor McMichael
The Washington Capitals could not get anything going against the Flyers through the game's first 46 minutes. Then Connor McMichael freelanced and…
Connor McMichael adopts adorable black lab puppy, Knight, day before he scores first career goal in NHL
Connor McMichael and his girlfriend Lene have a new addition to their family. The couple just adopted a new puppy that they've…
Connor McMichael scores first career NHL goal after a totally calculated Alex Ovechkin pass
It took Connor McMichael nine games, but he's finally got a goal. Thursday, the Capitals rookie scored for the first time in…
The Washington Capitals had their Halloween Party tonight. These are their costumes.
The Washington Capitals held their annual Halloween Party tonight before they get back to business with practice tomorrow and travel to Tampa…
Connor McMichael tallied his first NHL point against Ottawa. He did so with his family in attendance for the first time.
Connor McMichael's name is finally on an NHL scoresheet. The Capitals' top prospect tallied an assist on a first-period TJ Oshie goal…
Lines: Lars Eller replaces injured Nic Dowd on fourth line, Hendrix Lapierre and Connor McMichael both in lineup
The Washington Capitals will play the Ottawa Senators in Ottawa on Monday night. The Capitals could be without two of their main…
Peter Laviolette on Connor McMichael: ‘He played a really smart game, a strong game’
After a successful season debut on Tuesday, Connor McMichael appears to have retained his spot as the third-line center. The Washingon Capitals…
Connor McMichael will make his season debut against the Colorado Avalanche
It is Connor McMichael's turn to enter the fray. After replacing Hendrix Lapierre on the third line at practice Monday, McMichael will…
Connor McMichael replaces Hendrix Lapierre on third line at Monday’s practice
Change is afoot within the Capitals lineup. Connor McMichael looks set to enter the forward ranks for the first time this season.…
Capitals place Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserved
The Washington Capitals announced on Tuesday that they have placed Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserved. The move will force Backstrom to…
