Tag: Washington Capitals

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

NHL Flat Salary Cap Fallout – Central Division

Looking at five unrestricted free agents from the Central Division and possible destinations for them.

Michael Augello

NHL News: Bruins, Hurricanes, Blackhawks, Avs, Penguins, Flyers, Capitals and Jets

Corey Crawford said he had COVID. Dougie Hamilton out weeks and not months. Sidney Crosby hopes he can play in their exhibition game. Ilya Samsonov injured before the restart and won't play this season.

Mark Easson

NHL News: Bruins, Hurricanes, Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Flyers, Blues, Capitals and Jets

McAvoy returns. Hurricanes hope Hamilton's issue isn't long-term. Toews, Murphy and de Hann return. Flyers expect Hart to be ready for the opener. Still no Samsonov.

Mark Easson

NHL Free Agent Flat Salary Cap Fallout: Metropolitan Division

Looking at five unrestricted free agents from the Metropolitan Division and possible destinations for them.

Michael Augello

NHL News: Bruins, Flames, Wild, Penguins, Lightning, Maple Leafs, and Capitals

Timing isn't great for Bruins absences. Gaudreau on being back with lineups. Lightning easing Stamkos back. Capitals Samsonov still hasn't practiced.

Mark Easson