Nick Jensen, John Carlson, and TJ Oshie all appear likely to miss Senators game, Daniel Sprong a healthy scratch
The Washington Capitals will take on the Ottawa Senators, Saturday night. They will do so with a defense that likely does not…
Capitals host optional skate after Bruins loss, Conor Sheary returns to the ice
The Washington Capitals held an optional practice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex after their 4-3 to the Boston Bruins. Conor Sheary, who had…
Nick Jensen leaves game against Bruins with upper-body injury
The Washington Capitals are already without top defensemen John Carlson and Dmitry Orlov. Now they are down one more. Nick Jensen suffered…
Nicklas Backstrom and TJ Oshie to miss Sunday’s game against Devils due to illness
The Washington Capitals finally looked like they were getting healthy. And then a non-COVID illness struck. First, it took Lars Eller out…
Five Capitals players in protocol return for New Year’s Day practice as Ovechkin, Kuznetsov, and Carlson take maintenance days
The Washington Capitals held practice on New Year's Day and saw the return of five players, who technically remain in COVID-19 protocol.…
The Washington Capitals had their Halloween Party tonight. These are their costumes.
The Washington Capitals held their annual Halloween Party tonight before they get back to business with practice tomorrow and travel to Tampa…
In Dennis Cholowski, the Capitals are getting a ‘great offensive-minded defenseman’ former teammates say
The Washington Capitals surprisingly claimed defenseman Dennis Cholowski off waivers from the expansion Seattle Kraken on Thursday. Cholowski was the Kraken's Expansion…
Nick Jensen: 2020-21 season review
Nick Jensen is the most defensively responsible defender on the Caps roster. That's nice, but kinda off-brand for the Caps.
Nick Jensen’s goal was ‘a real beauty.’ So much so that TJ Oshie made a Jensen pun postgame.
Nick Jensen was seemingly damned by the Hockey Gods for a period of 877 days. Earlier this week though, Jensen broke the…
Nick Jensen scored his first goal as a Capital, breaking a 165-game scoreless streak. It’s his third season with the team.
Nick Jensen scored a goal tonight for the first time in years. In the third period of the Capitals-Flyers game, Jensen ripped…
Four Capitals players wore pink tie-dye headbands during practice
Four Washington Capitals players wore a bold accessory out onto the ice during practice on Tuesday. Ilya Samsonov, Nic Dowd, Nick Jensen,…
Elite goalscorer Nicklas Backstrom scores again
Nicklas Backstrom has spent the last 14 seasons in the shadow of Alex Ovechkin, but this year, Nicke is different. The elite…
Capitals switch up defensive pairings in practice
The Washington Capitals have struggled defensively early in the season. With a skinnier roster than usual to choose from, Peter Laviolette is…
Zdeno Chara placed on third defensive pairing with Nick Jensen
After making his Capitals' training camp debut on Tuesday afternoon, Zdeno Chara took the ice with the Capitals' first group -- essentially…
How the Capitals celebrated Christmas Day
The coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc on every major sport this year and rewrote the NHL's calendar. 2020 has been so wacky that…
How the Capitals spent their snow day ❄️
A nor'easter dumped snow in DC Wednesday and Thursday for the first time this season. For many Capitals, the flakes were a…
Capitals players and personalities share what they’re thankful for
Washington Capitals players and their families celebrated Thanksgiving on Thursday, and they were still thankful despite all the challenges of the past…
Nick Jensen makes new forest friend 🐿️
Capitals defenseman Nick Jensen and wife Jenner Jensen are back home in their native Minnesota. Earlier in the week, the couple had…
Nick Jensen: 2019-20 season review
People only notice Nick Jensen when he does something wrong, which isn't often.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shaves head bald as Capitals players turn playoff beards into goatees for Game Four
The Washington Capitals know that the end is near so they went to dramatic lengths to change their luck heading into Game…
