Vincent Iorio’s first NHL game was almost perfect.
In front of his parents, grandparents, and sister, Iorio tallied his first NHL point at SAP Center.
By Ian Oland 7 months ago
Alexander Alexeyev accomplished the second biggest milestone of his NHL career, Friday. Nearly a year after making his NHL debut for the Capitals against the Detroit Red Wings (12/29/21), Alexeyev registered his first NHL point on an ugly-beautiful Anthony Mantha goal.
Alexeyev’s first point is a secondary assist and comes in his sixth career NHL game. Friday’s appearance was his fifth game of the 2022-23 season.
By Ian Oland 10 months ago
Joe Snively, making his NHL debut against the LA Kings, didn’t wait long to hit a big NHL milestone.
Crashing to the net, the Herndon, Virginia-native registered his first NHL point in front of his family and friends on a Connor McMichael goal.
By Ian Oland 2 years ago
After spending parts of four seasons in the minors, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, another Capitals’ organization persevere’r, has tallied his first NHL point.
Jonsson-Fjallby, 23, recorded the primary assist on Garnet Hathaway’s first goal of the season against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
By Ian Oland 2 years ago
Connor McMichael’s name is finally on an NHL scoresheet.
The Capitals’ top prospect tallied an assist on a first-period TJ Oshie goal against the Ottawa Senators. The assist was McMichael’s first point of his NHL career. It took him five NHL games to reach the milestone.
By Ian Oland 2 years ago
The Washington Capitals might have been demolished 7-2 by the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday, but we should still have a tiny Marty Party in the corner.
Rookie defenseman Martin Ferhavry tallied his first NHL point, a secondary assist, on Evgeny Kuznetsov’s third-period goal.
By Ian Oland 4 years ago
Alex Ovechkin just scored back-to-back hat tricks and currently leads the league with 28 goals.
But I want to highlight his first goal tonight. After scoring on a rocket from the left circle, Ovi had bigger things to do than celebrating with his teammates.
Rookie defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler tallied his first NHL point on the primary assist. The captain made sure to get him some memorabilia so he could remember it forever.
By Cara Bahniuk 5 years ago
Capitals backup goaltender Pheonix Copley recorded a milestone in the team’s 4-2 victory Thursday against the Arizona Coyotes.
The goaltender was credited with a secondary assist on Matt Niskanen’s second-period goal — his first career NHL point.
By Ian Oland 5 years ago
Capitals rookie Shane Gersich just recorded his first NHL point to give Washington a 3-1 lead over the New Jersey Devils.
After several impressive outings, Gersich’s milestone point happened in his third career NHL game.
Barry Trotz has called Gersich a “possible candidate for the playoffs.”
21-year-old Zach Sanford registered his first NHL point of his young career Sunday, tallying a secondary assist on Brett Connolly’s first goal as a Capital.
After the game Sanford posed with the milestone puck.
By Elyse Bailey 7 years ago
