Marcus Johansson Hit by Cal Clutterbuck: Just a Bruise (GIF)
Scary moment, but a false alarm. First, Eric Fehr went down after a shoulder hit by Kyle Okposo, then Marcus Johansson suffered what could…
Eric Fehr Leaves Game After Kyle Okposo’s Hit (GIF)
During game three on Sunday, Washington Capitals forward Eric Fehr absorbed a clean, shoulder-to-shoulder hit from Islanders forward Kyle Okposo. Fehr, who has a history…
Scary Moment: Tom Wilson Blocks Shot With the Side of his Head (GIF)
Hockey can be a dangerous sport and tonight we got a reminder of that. Late in the third period, Tom Wilson blocked…
Alex Ovechkin’s Shot Injured Someone Again
The New York Rangers have announced that second-pairing defenseman Kevin Klein will miss the next three or four weeks due to an…
Jay Beagle Leaves Game After Rough Run by Dan Girardi (GIF)
A game after earning his first career double-digit goal season, Jay Beagle has suffered an upper body injury. In the second period against…
Michael Latta Leaves Game After Check From Behind by Jared Boll (GIF)
Washington Capitals checking-line center Michael Latta is questionable to return after a check from behind by Columbus enforcer Jared Boll.
John Carlson Takes Puck Off the Side of the Head (GIF)
Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson has been really good this year, so this is the last thing you want to see. As…
Alex Ovechkin’s Left Leg Swiped by Skate, Doesn’t Miss a Shift (GIF)
Nearly 10 years ago, Alex Ovechkin told Tarik el Bashir, "I'm okay; Russian machine never breaks" after taking an errant shot to his…
Mike Green Totally Fine After Scary Knee-on-Knee Hit (GIF)
Caps defenseman Mike Green is fine after a scary hit by Ottawa's Chris Phillips in the first period. Green was skating from…
Karl Alzner’s Eye Bloodied After Dirty Hit From David Backes (GIF)
Sunday's game between the St Louis Blues and Washington Capitals has been surprisingly physical. Big hits punctuated the first period, including one…
Steve Oleksy’s Swollen Knuckles and Ripped Earlobe (Gross Warning)
Photo: Steve Oleksy's Instagram Hockey players are tough; here's another story about that. Let's go on a trip to PPL Center, where…
Graphic Video: Mathieu Perreault’s Arm Could Be Broken After Daniel Carcillo Crosscheck
1/17 Update: Renaud Lavoie reports that Perreault's arm was not fractured "but he's injured." After scoring four goals in a single game…
Nate Schmidt Nearly Scores Hat Trick, Gets Injured in Hershey (Video) [UPDATED]
Photo: Kyle Mace / Chocolate Hockey UPDATE, January 12, 10:40 AM. Schmidt has a fracture in his shoulder blade and will miss…
Troy Brouwer Scores, Jimmy Howard Stretchered Off After Groin Injury (GIF)
Troy Brouwer scored a goal in the first minute of Saturday's game against the Red Wings, but whatever celebration there was ended…
Brooks Orpik Suffers Scary Right-Leg Injury After Hitting Cal Clutterbuck (GIF)
Photo: Bruce Bennett Washington Capitals defenseman Brooks Orpik plays on the edge, always looking for the big hit. That's why he's a league…
Mike Green Suffers Upper-Body Injury Probably From This Hit (GIF)
Over his illustrious career, Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green has often put himself in a vulnerable position on the ice; hence his…
Alex Tanguay Hit in the Face by Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot, Taken to Hospital For Jaw Injury
During every offensive zone faceoff for which Alex Ovechkin is on the ice, the Capitals try a set play. The center wants to win and get…
Brooks Laich’s Injury Sounds Excruciating: “Nerve Problem” in Shoulder
Photo: Dennis Wierzbicki On Wednesday, Washington Capitals forward Brooks Laich did his weekly radio segment with the Sports Junkies. The Wawota, Saskatchewan-native…
Troy Brouwer Gets Slashed in Right Hand by David Savard, Leaves Game Briefly (GIF)
Troy Brouwer was forced to leave the game in the second period briefly after absorbing a vicious slash to the right hand…
Tom Wilson Pulls Up Lame While Skating, Suffers Lower-Body Injury (GIF)
Wilson grimaces. During the second period, first-line winger Tom Wilson pulled up lame while back-checking Carolina's John Michael-Liles. Wilson immediately left the…
