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…
Why Did Radko Gudas Wear a Full Cage After Fighting Tom Wilson?
Photo: Chris O'Meara Skating in his second game of the season on Saturday, Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson looked to make an…
Jason Chimera Looks Like Raccoon After Breaking Nose (Photos)
On Wednesday, Jason Chimera broke his nose in the most grotesque way possible. It looked like a boomerang. It had so much curve our…
Jason Chimera’s Grotesquely Broken Nose
Washington Capitals forward Jason Chimera went for a big offensive zone hit on Detroit Red Wings defenseman Brendan Smith. Smith however, noticed…
The Jay Rosehill Hit That Injured Patrick Wey (GIF)
Photo: Kyle Mace Friday night in Lehigh Valley, Washington Capitals defense prospect Patrick Wey suffered what the Hershey Bears are calling a…
John Erskine Got Surgery, Will Be Out of Action for a While
Photo: Greg Fiume John Erskine suited up 37 times for the Caps last season. Rumor has it he was playing through injury for most…
Brooks Laich Got Hurt Again (GIF)
During the 2012 lockout, Capitals center Brooks Laich injured his groin playing for the Kloten Flyers. Since then he's struggled through injury,…
Brooks Laich Got Hurt Again (GIF)
During the 2012 lockout, Capitals center Brooks Laich injured his groin playing for the Kloten Flyers. Since then he's struggled through injury,…
Dmitry Orlov and Tom Wilson Not Expected Back Until November
Wilson speaking to reporters last month. (Photo credit: Amanda Bowen) After Sunday’s final preseason game, Barry Trotz said the team’s lineup was all…
Nate Schmidt Gets Elbowed Violently in the Head by Jarred Tinordi (GIF)
Last season, Washington Capitals defense prospect Nate Schmidt had his year ended early after suffering a knee injury on a low-bridge hit…
Dmitry Orlov’s Agent Talks About His Client’s “Difficult Surgery,” Thinks Rehab Could Take Longer Than Expected
Photo: Amanda Bowen In May, Dmitry Orlov suffered a broken left wrist at the 2014 World Championships, ending the young defenseman’s first…
Tom Wilson Sustains Ankle Injury in Canada, May Miss Start of Regular Season
On Wednesday afternoon Mike Vogel of the Washington Capitals announced that second-year forward Tom Wilson suffered an ankle injury in Ontario. Wilson…
Dmitry Orlov’s Broken Wrist May Keep Him Out of Preseason, Regular Season Games
Orlov at the airport after his surgery. (Photo: @Orly_81) Buried in the news of Mitch Korn being hired as the Capitals new…
Alex Ovechkin Practices, Says It’s Not His Knee That Was Injured
Photo: Pavel Lysenkov On Wednesday, Team Russia captain Alex Ovechkin practiced with his team for the first time since suffering a knee…
