Several injured Capitals participate in team’s optional skate on Monday
The Washington Capitals hosted an optional, Trade Deadline day practice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex - a day after their 3-2 loss to…
Nic Dowd and Trevor van Riemsdyk suffer injuries in Capitals victory over Hurricanes
The Washington Capitals lost forward TJ Oshie to a lower-body injury against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday. Oshie did not suit…
Tom Wilson trades warmup puck for dog toy… which he proceeds to give to Nic Dowd
There was a consequential trade made between a Capitals fan and Tom Wilson ahead of Washington's game against Edmonton, Wednesday. A fan…
Nic Dowd deflection goal ruled down due to ‘significant presence in the crease’
Nic Dowd scored a breakaway shorthanded goal in the first period and appeared to register a rare multi-goal game in the second…
Nic Dowd would rather give away a puck than have long hair again
Nic Dowd's days of leafy lettuce are apparently over. Capitals fan Xavier King cut to the chase with Dowd after posing a…
Capitals nickname Nic Dowd ‘Bradley Cooper Jr.’ after he arrives in tunnel with no bucket on
The Washington Capitals' shenanigans inside the tunnel are always ridiculous and smile-inducing. Friday, Nic Dowd earned a new nickname from a teammate…
Nicklas Backstrom officially activated from injured non-roster list, Anthony Mantha placed on LTIR
Washington Capitals legend and star center Nicklas Backstrom is finally off the shelf. The team announced Wednesday afternoon that Backstrom has been…
Lines: Nicklas Backstrom appears set to make season debut against CHI, Tom Wilson misses third straight practice
The Washington Capitals' lineup over the next few games will be... [throws up hands]. Anybody's guess. Unless something changes between now and…
Capitals starting lineup still up in the air as team turns attention to Columbus Blue Jackets
The Washington Capitals will play the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night looking to break a two-game losing streak. TJ Oshie and…
Evgeny Kuznetsov, in his own Kuzy way, says Caps can’t dwell on bad spells of hockey, Nic Dowd wonders if team gets bored with leads
The Washington Capitals looked out of sorts against the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday, falling to the bottom-dwelling Western Conference team 4-3 in…
Capitals announce Nic Dowd’s in COVID-19 protocol
Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd missed practice Friday due to an "illness" and now we know it's COVID-19 related. The team officially…
TJ Oshie and Conor Sheary appear likely to play Saturday against CBJ
The Washington Capitals seem to be nearing another major boost to their lineup. According to The Washington Post's Samantha Pell, Nicklas Backstrom,…
How the Capitals spent the Thanksgiving holiday
The NHL held no games on Thursday in recognition of Thanksgiving, but that did not mean Capitals players had the holiday off.…
TJ Oshie and Nic Dowd activated from injured reserve
The Washington Capitals activated TJ Oshie and Nic Dowd from injured reserve Saturday afternoon. In a corresponding roster move, the Capitals sent…
TJ Oshie and Nic Dowd are game-time decisions against the Sharks
The Washington Capitals are in San Jose for one more pair of back-to-back games on the West Coast. And they may see…
TJ Oshie takes line rushes, practices fully for first time since injuring foot
The Washington Capitals have endured one injury after another to its forward corps this season. They even freakishly lost Daniel Sprong for…
Lars Eller absent for Capitals morning skate in Anaheim
The Washington Post's Samantha Pell reported that Lars Eller missed the Capitals morning skate in Anaheim on Tuesday. Eller's absence adds more…
Nic Dowd explains why he re-signed with the Capitals
The Washington Capitals locked up Nic Dowd to a three-year, $3.9 million extension on Sunday, keeping the affable fourth-line center in Washington…
Report: TJ Oshie and Nic Dowd will join Capitals on West Coast road trip while Nicklas Backstrom remains out
The Washington Capitals could get two core players back during their four-game, West Coast road trip that will see them visit Anaheim,…
Capitals re-sign Nic Dowd to three-year extension worth $1.3 million annually
Nic Dowd, the center of one of the best fourth lines in hockey, has signed a three-year, $3.9 million extension with the…
