John Carlson and Washington Capitals wish Nationals good luck in playoffs
The Washington Nationals are back in the playoffs tonight and will look to put past playoff disappointments behind them, as they take…
The Caps Canine Calendar will be released Friday, November 18
For those of you who buy the Caps' Dog Calendar year after year, we have some great news. The Caps just announced…
TJ Oshie scores against Finland, Brett Hull calls him a ‘two-headed monster’
After spending two games mixing it up with Team Canada, TJ Oshie has returned to his normal form as a playmaker and…
Matt Niskanen: Braden Holtby will be teased all year about John Carlson goal
Over the weekend, we reported on something that felt gross, weird, and terrific all at once. Caps defenseman John Carlson scored on…
John Carlson scores on Braden Holtby and it feels so wrong
Braden Holtby got the start tonight in the second of Canada's back-to-back series with the United States. He got a rude welcome…
EA Sports’ NHL 17 rates five Capitals players in their top 50, Alex Ovechkin ranks second overall
The EA Sports NHL video game series that has cost me countless dollars in college dorm room bets has slowly been releasing…
Is John Carlson a top-20 NHL defenseman?
It appears the the NHL Network is at the point in the offseason where they are doing positional rankings. I didn't catch…
Evgeny Kuznetsov and John Carlson model NHL’s World Cup of Hockey jerseys
In a social media campaign debuted on Friday, the NHL made their Adidas-designed World Cup of Hockey jerseys available for purchase in…
John Carlson: 2015-16 Season Review
John Carlson had a very bumpy 2015-16 season as he struggled with injury for the first time in his career as an…
‘I Just Felt It Pop’: Here are the Injuries the Capitals Played Through This Season
Photo: Drew Hallowell On Thursday, the Capitals gathered at Kettler Capitals Iceplex to discuss another season that ended prematurely. The players were…
John Carlson Scores Fourth Goal of Playoffs, Almost Punches Ref Celebrating
John Carlson continues his hot postseason. The Caps defenseman scored his fourth goal of the postseason tying the game 2-2.
John Carlson Crushes Sidney Crosby With Big Hit in Neutral Zone
Late in the third period, John Carlson caught Sidney Crosby with his head down, trying to control a bobbling puck in the…
Struggling Capitals Power Play Looks to Get Back on Track in Game Two
Photo: Rob Carr The Washington Capitals’ power play has operated in the same way for years under a myriad of coaches. It…
‘Mistakes Like That Can’t Happen’: Dmitry Orlov’s Missed Check May Cost Him a Lineup Spot
Lovejoy celebrates his goal (Photo: Rob Carr) Capitals defensemen Dmitry Orlov went for the big hit, hoping to take Penguins center Nick…
John Carlson Really Wanted Michal Neuvirth’s Attention in the Handshake Line
On Sunday after the Caps closed out the Flyers, Braden Holtby and Michal Neuvirth had a moment in the handshake line. Shaking…
John Carlson Nails Brayden Schenn With a Counter Hit, Admires It
During the third period of Game One, Flyers forward Brayden Schenn dispensed several questionable hits. Schenn launched himself into Mike Richards along…
Fist-Pumping John Carlson Scores a PPG In Consecutive Games
Capitals defenseman John Carlson scored the game-winning goal in Game One. Saturday night during Game Two, Carlson began the scoring for the…
One Day After Getting Benched in Game One, Nate Schmidt is All Smiles
Photo: Patrick Smith Wednesday morning, Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner was asked about the defensive pairing of Nate Schmidt and Dmitry Orlov. They…
John Carlson Scores the Caps First Goal of the Postseason, Which Makes Alex Ovechkin Pumped
The Caps let two power plays go by with no goals but a bunch of chances. Finally in the second, they broke…
Who’s the Better Power-Play QB: John Carlson or Matt Niskanen?
Photo:Patrick Smith The Washington Capitals' special teams units have been at or near the top of the league rankings all year. While the…
