Tag: Washington Capitals

Alexander Ovechkin becomes eighth player in NHL history to score 700 goals
Updated:Washington Capitals left winger Alexander Ovechkin of Moscow, Russia became the eighth player in National Hockey League history to score…
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Alexander Ovechkin celebrates player of the month honors with 28th career hat trick
This has been quite the time for the most prolific scorer in the National Hockey League at the moment, (and…
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Alexander Ovechkin named NHL first star of the week from January 13-19
Washington Capitals left winger Alexander Ovechkin of Moscow, Russia, was named the National Hockey League player of the week for…
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Alexander Ovechkin moves into top 10 in NHL all-time goal scoring list
Alexander Ovechkin of Moscow, Russia is now in the top 10 in the National Hockey League all-time goal scoring list….
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Alexander Ovechkin becomes second NHL player with 30 goals in first 15 NHL seasons
Updated:Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals became the second player in National Hockey League history to record a minimum of…
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Ilya Samsonov notches first career NHL shutout
Washington Capitals goaltenderIlya Samsonov of Magnitogorsk, Russia recorded his first career National Hockey League shutout on Monday. Samsonov made 23…
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John Carlson named NHL first star of the week
It has been quite the season for Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson of Natick, MA. On Monday Carlson was named…
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Alexander Ovechkin notched his first hat trick of the 2019-20 NHL regular season
Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin of Moscow, Russia recorded his first hat trick of the 2019-20 National Hockey League regular…
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Where’s The Line?
If the last week in the hockey world feels like it was 42 years long, you’d be correct. Mike Babcock…
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Islanders’ hot start needs to continue to keep pace with the Caps
Updated:If you look up and down the league, there is one division that stands out amongst the rest. The Metropolitan…
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Richard Panik is returning from injury
The injury, apparently, is that he had a piece of a hockey stick embedded in his thumb. Seriously though, where…
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Jakub Vrana records first career hat trick
Tgere is no doubt that the Washington Capitals have a lot of fire power offensively. Their number one line of Alexander Ovechkin,…
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John Carlson named NHL player of the month for October
John Carlson of Natick, MA was named the National Hockey League player of the month for October according to Elyse…
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Washington Capitals deliver comeback for the ages
On a night that the majority of the Washington sports scene was completely focused on game three of the 2019…
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John Carlson becomes fourth NHL defenseman to record 20 points in October
John Carlson of the Washington Capitals has had an unbelievable start to the 2019-20 National Hockey League season. On Tuesday, the…
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Oilers Gameday: Vs. Capitals
Ten games have come and gone for the Edmonton Oilers. The record is terrific, 7-2-1, and the team holds first…
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Alex Ovechkin sets the mood for the start of the season
Updated:For context, the Capitals bought a puppy. Check out how cute it is. [protected-iframe id=”5a5758587c029edac32d94b81d547720-142507471-33894797″ info=”//vplayer.nbcsports.com/p/BxmELC/nbcsports_embed/select/media/ZpwU71UoWHE0″ width=”624″ height=”351″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen=””]
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Special moment for Dal Colle to play in Isles season opener
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Michael Dal Colle still remembers watching opening night for the Maple Leafs when he was a kid. The…
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NHL Star Evgeny Kuznetsov Slapped With 4-Year Suspension After Positive Drug Test
Updated:According to CNN, the International Ice Hockey Federation has suspended Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov for testing positive for cocaine. The…
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MONDAY READER: The Epic That Was Three Straight Penguins-Capitals Series
As fans of the Pittsburgh Penguins, the second round in 2016, 2017 and 2018 were some stressful times. We went…
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Philadelphia Flyers improve defense with aquisitions of Matt Niskanen and Justin Braun
The Philadelphia have tried to improve their defense for the 2019-2020 National Hockey League regular season with the acquisitions of…
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Oilers’ Offseason Targets: Andre Burakovsky
Updated:Sometimes, a change of scenery can help a player live up to the expectations. For Andre Burakovsky and the Washington…
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Off-Season Targets: Brett Connolly
Updated:Once a highly regarded prospect that went sixth overall in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, Brett Connolly’s career has taken…
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Wild Jump Back Into the Playoff Picture With a 2-1 Win Over Washington
As the Wild appear to be winding towards its first non-playoff season in the last 7 years, the questions will…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Washington Capitals 3/22/19 @ 6:00PM at Capital One Arena
Minnesota Wild (34-31-9) 77pts 6th in the Central 2.69 Goals For Per Game (26th in the NHL) 2.88 Goals Against…
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You Don’t Choose Your Hockey Heroes, They Choose You
“We will win tonight,” New York Rangers forward and captain Mark Messier tells reporters with the Rangers down 3-2 in…
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Watch: Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Scores Number 40
Alex Ovechkin earns his 40th goal with a power-play tally, becoming one of just four players to score 40 goals…
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The NHL Shootout Is Good For The League And Its Fans
Seconds left, down by one and the net is empty. The ending of an NHL game can be one of…
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Watch: Capitals’ Tom Wilson Bloodies Ian Cole
Updated:Ian Cole lands a hit to the head of Evgeny Kuznetsov, then answers to Tom Wilson for the play. Wilson…
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