Weekly Prospect Report: Seider, McMichael, Rossi & More Josh Bell | November 11, 2019 Welcome to the Weekly Prospect Report. Here, we’ll take a look at some key names over the past week that are a big part of the next wave of NHL…
NHL-Leading Capitals Beat Golden Knights for 6th Consecutive Win The Canadian Press | November 9, 2019 WASHINGTON — Evgeny Kuznetsov scored his sixth goal of the season, Jonas Siegenthaler added the first of his NHL career and the league-leading Washington Capitals beat the Vegas Golden Knights…
Wilson Scores in OT to Lift Capitals over Panthers 5-4 The Canadian Press | November 7, 2019 SUNRISE, Fla. — Tom Wilson scored two goals, including the overtime winner, and the Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 5-4 on Thursday night for their fifth consecutive victory. Wilson’s…
Capitals Are Heating Up: Look to Be Cup Contenders Matt Catalano | November 7, 2019 After a rather disappointing 2018-19 campaign where they were bounced in seven games to an inexperienced Carolina Hurricanes team in the first round of the playoffs, the Washington Capitals are…
Canucks’ Pettersson, Capitals’ Vrana, Oilers’ Smith Named Stars of the Week The Canadian Press | November 4, 2019 NEW YORK — Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson, Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana and Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mike Smith are the NHL’s three stars of the week. Pettersson led…
Vrana Gets 1st Career Hat Trick, Capitals Beat Flames 4-2 The Canadian Press | November 3, 2019 WASHINGTON — Jakub Vrana got his first career hat trick and the Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 4-2 Sunday night. Lars Eller added a power-play goal, and Evgeny Kuznetsov…
Capitals Must Sign Nicklas Backstrom Victoria Thomas | November 2, 2019 The Washington Capitals compiled a 9-2-3 record in the month of October, setting a franchise record for points (21) and tying the franchise record for wins. They became the second…
How Does the Capitals’ Hot Start Rank? Angelo Terrana | November 2, 2019 The Washington Capitals are off to one of their best starts to a season in some time, including their remarkable run to win the Stanley Cup in the 2017-18 campaign.…
Jakub Vrana Scores Twice, Capitals Rout Sabres 6-1 The Canadian Press | November 1, 2019 WASHINGTON — Jakub Vrana scored twice, Tom Wilson had a goal and two assists and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-1 on Friday night in a matchup of…
Carlson, Pastrnak, Draisaitl Named NHL’s 3 Stars for October The Canadian Press | November 1, 2019 NEW YORK — Washington Capitals defenceman John Carlson, Boston Bruins right-wing David Pastrnak and Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl are the NHL’s three stars for October. Carlson led all defencemen…
NHL Notebook: Carlson’s Flying Start, Ovie’s Advice, ‘the Michigan’ The Canadian Press | October 30, 2019 Todd Reirden has crossed paths with some great defencemen in his day. The head coach of the Washington Capitals played alongside Chris Pronger in St. Louis and worked with Kris…
Ovechkin Scores Winner, Capitals Beat Maple Leafs in OT The Canadian Press | October 29, 2019 TORONTO — Alex Ovechkin scored his second goal of the game as part of a four-point night while on the power play in overtime as the Washington Capitals defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs…