Nicklas Backstrom to miss Wednesday’s game against Florida
Capitals head coach Todd Reirden announced Monday that Nicklas Backstrom will miss his third straight game Wednesday against the Florida Panthers. Backstrom…
Capitals recall four from Hershey with Nicklas Backstrom out against Rangers, Carl Hagelin placed on LTIR
The Washington Capitals have made a flurry of roster moves ahead of a potential Garnet Hathaway suspension for spitting. Wednesday morning, the…
Injured forwards Nic Dowd and Carl Hagelin will both miss another game
Carl Hagelin and Nic Dowd will both miss tonight's game against the Anaheim Ducks. Both remain out with upper-body injuries.
Nic Dowd and Carl Hagelin will miss tonight’s game against Canadiens
Bottom six forwards Nic Dowd and Carl Hagelin will miss Friday night's game against the Montreal Canadiens. Both forwards have upper-body injuries.…
Nic Dowd leaves game after suffering a laceration on his left hand
Nic Dowd cut his hand early in the third period after he caught a rut and slid hard into the end boards.…
Capitals recall Liam O’Brien as insurance with Evgeny Kuznetsov and Nic Dowd nursing minor injuries
The Washington Capitals recalled Liam O'Brien from the Hershey Bears on Friday morning. O'Brien is in Washington to possibly spell Nic Dowd…
The Washington Capitals’ Halloween costumes, ranked
It's that time o' the year again, boys and ghouls and babes: Caps Halloween is upon us. Instead of rating da boys…
Nic Dowd leaves Leafs game after awkward fall, favoring right knee
Towards the end of the first period of the Capitals' game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, center Nic Dowd had an awkward…
Nic Dowd scores first career shorthanded goal, has goals in consecutive games
Nic Dowd has been a healthy scratch three times so far this season. After sitting out against the Leafs, he's scored a…
These photos from the Capitals Canine Calendar photoshoot will make you want to adopt every dog on Earth
ARLINGTON, VA -- The best day of the Washington Capitals season, in this author's humble opinion, occurred Monday when Caps players participated…
Nic Dowd wears custom boots to calendar shoot with touching tributes to Paige Dowd and Arlo
ARLINGTON, VA -- The Washington Capitals held their annual Canine Calendar photoshoot at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Monday. And there was one…
Nic Dowd returns to DC as Capitals sport nearly full squad at informal practice
Washington Capitals' Training Camp is nine days away. Tuesday, the Capitals sported a near full lineup at their Arlington, Virginia practice facility.…
Here’s how the Capitals are spending Labor Day weekend
A significant portion of the Washington Capitals roster has returned to DC over the last few weeks to participate in informal practices…
Nic Dowd is working with Lindsay Cars to raise money for Lost Dog And Cat Rescue
Capitals fourth-line center Nic Dowd is working with Lindsay Volvo Cars to help raise money for Lost Dog And Cat Rescue, an…
Nic Dowd and Paige Dowd reveal gender of baby
A few days after Paige and Nic Dowd announced that they were expecting their first child in January 2020, the couple took…
Paige Dowd announces she’s pregnant with couple’s first child
The Dowd family is about to become one bundle of joy bigger. Friday afternoon, Paige Dowd announced that she is expecting the…
Capitals celebrate Father’s Day on social media
It's June 16, Father's Day, and with many dads on the team--including soon-to-be father Dmitry Orlov--there was a lot to celebrate. The…
Nic Dowd: 2018-19 season review
Many Caps players competed to inherit the mantle of the great Jay Beagle, the heralded role of fourth-line center, but only one…
Here’s all 6 goals the Capitals scored in Game Five
The Washington Capitals lost TJ Oshie in Game Four to injury, but they got revenge in Game Five. The Capitals scored six…
Nic Dowd scored the first penalty-shot goal in Caps playoff history
Until Game Five, two things were true: Nic Dowd had never scored a point in the postseason The Washington Capitals had never…
