NHL GMs to Re-Examine Skate-in-the-Air Offside at March Meeting The Canadian Press | November 19, 2019 TORONTO — The NHL is going to take another run at tweaking its offside rule. The league’s general managers shot down a proposed change 2 1/2 years ago that would…
Capitals’ Hathaway Ejected for Spitting on Ducks’ Gudbranson The Canadian Press | November 19, 2019 Washington Capitals forward Garnet Hathaway has been ejected from a game for spitting on a player from the Anaheim Ducks. Hathaway spit on defenceman Erik Gudbranson during a brawl late…
Oshie Ties It, Capitals Beat Bruins 3-2 in Shootout The Canadian Press | November 16, 2019 BOSTON — T.J. Oshie tied it with 59 seconds left in regulation and Jakub Vrana scored the decisive goal in the shootout as the Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins…
Capitals Top Flyers 2-1 in Shootout to Extend Point Streak The Canadian Press | November 14, 2019 PHILADELPHIA — T.J. Oshie and Evgeny Kuznetsov scored in a shootout to lift the Washington Capitals over the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Wednesday night. Brendan Leipsic had a goal in…
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s Season at Turning Point Matt Catalano | November 13, 2019 The Washington Capitals are one of the hottest teams in the NHL as they are on a 12-game point streak. The Capitals have looked extremely good this season, and appear…
Coyotes Win in Shootout, Snap Capitals’ Win Streak at 6 The Canadian Press | November 11, 2019 WASHINGTON — Conor Garland scored the shootout winner minutes after an apparent Capitals overtime goal was waved off by video review, and the Arizona Coyotes responded from blowing a big…
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…
