Devante Smith-Pelly unable to finish Islanders game after blocking shot off right leg
Capitals forward Devante Smith-Pelly was unable to complete the Capitals-Islanders game after suffering a lower-body injury 1:52 into the first period. DSP…
Travis Boyd injures Michal Kempny during goal celebration
Michal Kempny scored a huge third-period goal against the Detroit Red Wings. It marked his second goal in consecutive games. Kempny's reward?…
TJ Oshie injured after being dropped on head by Josh Morrissey
Braden Holtby and Michal Kempny were both unable to suit up in Wednesday night's game against the Winnipeg Jets. When the actual…
Evgeny Kuznetsov leaves game after head shot from Brandon Tanev
Halfway through the first period of Wednesday night's game against the Winnipeg Jets, center Evgeny Kuznetsov was elbowed in the head by…
TJ Oshie leaves game after being high sticked near left eye
The Capitals and Penguins renewed their high-octane rivalry on national television, Wednesday night, but it was an injury, not offense, that marked…
Brooks Orpik misses practice with lower-body injury
Tuesday morning, the Washington Capitals took to the ice for the first time since Sunday, and they did so without one of…
Ilya Samsonov has a lower-body injury, is considered day-to-day
The injury bug has bit the Hershey Bears bad. After beginning their season with the worst record in the Bears 81-year history,…
Sergei Shumakov has an injured right hand, posts photo in cast to his Instagram
Sergei Shumakov, the Capitals' newest eagle aficionado, appears to have damaged a wing. On Wednesday, the Russian forward posted a picture on…
Jay Beagle will be out six weeks with a broken forearm
Former Capital Jay Beagle was injured while blocking a shot during a game on Saturday. Reporters after the game speculated that he…
Report: Jay Beagle may have broken bone in right hand or wrist after blocking shot
On Saturday night, former Capitals forward Jay Beagle blocked a shot late in the third period of a game between Vancouver Canucks…
Travis Boyd is wearing a protective boot on his left foot after blocking a shot in the preseason
On Saturday night, a few of the Capitals attended a DC United game, and after the game, Andre Burakovsky got to meet…
Travis Boyd is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury, Michal Kempny day-to-day
Caps senior writer Mike Vogel has announced via Twitter that forward Travis Boyd suffered a lower-body injury during Tuesday's preseason game against…
After taking high hit to the head, Michal Kempny leaves game with upper-body injury
Washington Capitals defenseman Michal Kempny made a strong play in the offensive zone, which led to a goal by Madison Bowey. But…
Nicklas Backstrom played with two fractures in his finger during the playoffs
The day after the Washington Capitals held their Championship parade on Constitution Avenue, they returned to Kettler Capitals Iceplex to clear out…
Evgeny Kuznetsov participates in Capitals optional practice before Game Three
Two days after being injured in Game Two, Evgeny Kuznetsov is back on the ice. The Capitals leading point getter in the…
Injured Evgeny Kuznetsov keeps left hand and wrist out of sight as he deplanes in Washington
After intense thunderstorms subsided Thursday night, the Washington Capitals were finally able to deplane from their return flight from Las Vegas. The…
Barry Trotz says Evgeny Kuznetsov is ‘day-to-day’ after suffering upper-body injury, ‘can’t answer’ if he’ll skate tomorrow
Capitals head coach Barry Trotz held a conference call Thursday afternoon, a day after the franchise's first ever win of a Stanley…
Evgeny Kuznetsov leaves game after hit from Brayden McNabb
Evgeny Kuznetsov left Game Two late in the first period after a high hit from Brayden McNabb. Kuznetsov was clutching his forearm…
Nicklas Backstrom’s mystery hand injury appears to be a grotesquely broken index finger
Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom missed four huge playoff games after blocking a shot during Game Five of the Penguins series. Backstrom…
Nicklas Backstrom will not play in Game Six due to right hand injury
This just in. Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom will not play in Game Six against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The star center did…
