Tag: Washington Capitals

NHL News: Carolina Hurricanes, Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals and the Winnipeg Jets

Tyler Ennis fractured his leg and had ligament damage. Oskar Lindblom in quarantine in Toronto. Lars Ellar out today. Mark Scheifele on his injury.

Mark Easson

Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview: Washington Capitals vs. New York Islanders

The New York Islanders knocked off the Florida Panthers in four games. The Washington Capitals went 1-1-1 in their round robin games. Game 1 of the series gets underway at 3:00 PM this afternoon.

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NHL News: Draft Order, COVID Testing Results, Player Notes, Average Age, and the Hockey Hall of Fame

Rangers win the lottery, draft order of non-playoff teams. NHL statement on testing results. Player notes ahead. The average age of playoff teams. Hockey Hall of Fame postpones till next year.

Mark Easson

NHL Playoffs Eastern Conference Round Robin: Bruins vs Capitals Preview

The Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals wrap up their round robin in a game that means a good bit more than it seems.

Chris Wassel

NHL News: Capitals, Lightning, Golden Knights, and Flyers

Tom Gulitti:  Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson will not play again on Sunday. Game 1 projects to be either Tuesday or Wednesday and Carlson is still receiving treatment. Therefore, his status is currently uncertain. Tampa Bay Lightning:  Defenseman Victor Hedman…

Chris Wassel

NHL News: Jets, Blues, Golden Knights, Panthers, Maple Leafs, Oilers and Capitals

Ken Wiebe:  Winnipeg Jets forward Mathieu Perreault played in Game 4 against the Calgary Flames even after being roughed up after a big hit by Sam Bennett in Game 3. Patrik Laine and Mark Scheifele did not play in the…

Chris Wassel

NHL News: Coyotes, Stars, Oilers, Panthers, Penguins, Maple Leafs, Canucks and Capitals

Schmaltz misses his third straight game. Klingberg and Bishop unfit. Larsson unfit to play yesterday. Muzzin leaves the hospital and returns to the bubble. Ferland leaves the bubble and returns home.

Mark Easson

NHL News: No Positive Tests, Four Players Kneel, and Player Notes

Over 7,000 tests administered with no positive results. Four players kneel for the National anthems. Rask was out on the weekend for clicking yes to a cough. Micheal Ferland fined.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Joe Thornton, Alex Ovechkin and Brenden Dillon

Could Joe Thornton end up playing in Switzerland for a bit? The Washington Capitals and Alex Ovechkin to talk extension, Caps and Brenden Dillon have already been talking.

Mark Easson

NHL Player News: Murray, Hamilton, Necas, Romanov, DeAngelo, Tarasenko, Hedman, Virtanen and Carlson

Hurricanes hopeful for Dougie Hamilton to return this series. Anthony DeAngelo a G-T-D. Victor Hedman expected to practice today. John Carlson to skate today and should be ready for the opener.

Mark Easson

NHL News: Bruins, Blackhawks, Rangers, Penguins, and Capitals

Bruins extend Anders Bjork. Blackhawks ban Headdresses at home. Marc Staal leaves as a precaution. Penguins still undecided on goaltending. John Carlson leaves with 10 minutes left in the third.

Mark Easson

Stanley Cup Qualifiers Preview: Eastern Conference Round-Robin

A quick look at the Eastern Conference round-robin games - TV schedule, rosters and numbers to know.

Mark Easson