With the NHL suspended due to the coronavirus, former Capitals defenseman Mike Green has been more active on social media lately.
Last week, Green shared what his favorite tattoos are.
Green first entered the league in 2005 as a chubby-cheeked, slick-skating rearguard that had no noticeable tattoos. Now, Greener has a full sleeve on his left arm and several tattoos on his right.
The Edmonton Oilers acquired former Capital Mike Green from the Detroit Red Wings for forward Kyle Brodziak and a conditional 2020 fourth-round pick early Sunday morning. The trade deadline deal was meant to give a boost to the Oilers’ defense as the team tries to hold on for dear life to their playoff position. The Oilers are in third place in the Pacific Division, but also three points out of being out of the top eight.
Two games into Green’s tenure, the defenseman is hurt and will most of the month of March with an injury.
The Detroit Red Wings sent Mike Green to the Edmonton Oilers early Monday morning in exchange for forward Kyle Brodziak and a conditional 2020 fourth-round pick.
The Capitals reportedly had interest in bringing Green back. Elliotte Friedman reported the news in his most recent 31 Thoughts Podcast.
By Chris Cerullo 2 months ago
Here’s some interesting scuttlebutt for your pre-deadline news cycle. On Thursday’s 31 Thoughts podcast, Elliotte Friedman reviewed each team and what their priorities may be as we approach the trade deadline on Monday, February 24. When he got to the Caps, things got real juicy.
Not only are the Caps interested in trading defender Nick Jensen, they may want ex-Cap Mike Green back from Detroit.
By Peter Hassett 2 months ago
During the summer of 2017, Mike and Courtney Green bought a fixer-upper in Washingon DC.
Thursday, a proud Mike Green announced the renovations were complete and shared stunning photos of the home.
The Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings, but they were supposed to do that.
What wasn’t supposed to happen was Mike Green temporarily rejoining the Washington Capitals bench, by force, at the hands of Garnet Hathaway.
By Peter Hassett 4 months ago
Former Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green took his son Axel to the ice rink on Monday morning. His wife, photographer Courtney Parrie, documented the duo’s adorable adventure on her Instagram.
Axel’s day included a skate lesson from dad and an impromptu ride on the zambo.
By Brennin Weiswerda 7 months ago
The Greens made an exciting announcement Monday morning. Courtney Parrie Green is pregnant with the couple’s second child, a girl.
“Baby #✌🏼on the way!” Courtney wrote. “We’re so excited for our little girl to join our family in November. Axel told us the other day that he will hold her hand. It will be so tiny. 🤗💗 He also asks daily for her to come out and play.”
Courtney is currently 18 weeks pregnant.
Former Capitals defenseman Mike Green will see the 2018-19 season end the way it began.
Thursday, the Detroit Red Wings announced that Greenie will be out for the rest of the season due to a virus.
According to the club, Green’s virus is the same one that caused him to miss the first nine games of the regular season.
By Ian Oland 1 year ago
The bye week has brought even more former Capitals teammates together.
Monday, Courtney Green, Mike Green’s wife, published a video of Nicklas Backstrom playing tennis against Haley Backstrom, Lucca Carlson, Axel Green, and Vince Backstrom. John Carlson and Mike Green stand in the background as four of the players’ children wander around somewhat aimlessly.
By Ian Oland 1 year ago
