Mike Green Gets Leveled Behind Detroit’s Net By Josh Jooris, Leaves Game With Injury
Poor Mike Green has been injured again. This time after some apparent bad blood between Detroit and Calgary. The former Caps defenseman…
Brooks Orpik Undergoes Wrist Surgery
Capitals defenseman Brooks Orpik underwent surgery on his wrist today, according to a team release. The announcement didn't specify which of Orpik's wrists needed…
Caps Prospect Patrick Wey Retires After Suffering Two Concussions In Seven Months
[Warning: The below highlights might be disturbing to some.] Caps senior writer Mike Vogel broke the news this morning that 24-year-old Capitals…
Nicklas Backstrom On His Hip Injury: ‘I’ve Been In Pain Since November’
Photo: Greg Fiume Two weeks ago, the Washington Capitals announced that first line center Nicklas Backstrom went under the knife to have…
Eric Fehr Has Elbow Surgery, Leaves Tom Poti’s Arlington Condo
On Thursday morning the Capitals announced yet another player has had an off-season surgery. Eric Fehr had surgery on his injured elbow June…
Tom Wilson Penalized For Hitting Too Hard (GIF)
Tom Wilson has an issue with penalties. He draws a ton and commits a ton. On Tuesday he caught a kneeing penalty…
Scary: Brooks Orpik Takes a Skate Blade to the Face (GIF)
Warning: This post could be upsetting for some. There was a scary moment late in the first period. Caps defenseman Brooks Orpik…
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…
