John Carlson’s 3-Point Night Helps Capitals Beat Rangers 5-2 The Canadian Press | October 18, 2019 WASHINGTON — John Carlson added three assists to his historic start, T.J. Oshie scored two power-play goals and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 5-2 Friday night for…
Carlson Leads Caps to First Home Win, 4-3 over Maple Leafs The Canadian Press | October 16, 2019 WASHINGTON — John Carlson scored and had two assists, giving the defenceman an NHL-high 14 points, and the Washington Capitals beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 Wednesday night for their…
Are the Capitals Too Old to Win? The Hockey Writers | September 9, 2019 Is the current Washington Capital team past their prime? It’s a good question. Depending on how the season goes it will be asked a lot. The answers can vary. Let’s…
Is the Capitals’ Defense Cup-Worthy? Angelo Terrana | September 3, 2019 September is finally here and, with it, the beginning of training camps for teams across the NHL. The Washington Capitals’ camp starts on Sept. 13 and their first preseason contest…
Stars Shine at Skills Show in San Jose Louis Pannone | January 26, 2019 It was a star-studded evening on Friday night at the SAP Center in San Jose, where the annual NHL All-Star Skills Contest took place in front of a crowd of…
NHL News & Notes: Plekanec, Carlson & More Brandon Share-Cohen | November 9, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, the Montreal Canadiens are placing a veteran forward on unconditional waivers, John Carlson will miss a game, the Boston Bruins have recalled Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson…
Jets, Trouba, and the Carlson Contract Declan Schroeder | July 2, 2018 Be assured that the John Carlson contract has snapped both the Winnipeg Jets and Jacob Trouba to attention. Last week, the Washington Capitals defenseman, fresh off his hoisting the Stanley…
Golden Knights Offseason Cause for Concern so Far Mike Manley | June 29, 2018 Going into the offseason, the Vegas Golden Knights were surrounded by positivity. Not only did they come off the best season a first-year expansion team has ever had, but they…
Capitals Sign Carlson to 8 Year Contract Extension Brandon Share-Cohen | June 24, 2018 The Washington Capitals have agreed to terms on an eight-year, $64 million contract extension with defender John Carlson. The contract was originally reported by Bob McKenzie before being confirmed by the…
NHL Rumors: Carlson, Tavares, Hartnell, More Jim Parsons | June 24, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, the Washington Capitals and New York Islanders now have other teams to compete with while trying to sign their big-name free agents and both Scott Hartnell…
After Celebrating, Capitals Face Tough Decisions Barry Leonard Jr. | June 20, 2018 After beating the Vegas Golden Knights in five games to claim the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history, the Washington Capitals certainly enjoyed the moment. The team,…
5 UFA Defensemen the Devils Could Target Alex Chauvancy | June 15, 2018 Earlier this week, I wrote about who the New Jersey Devils should target in free agency for scoring help. Another area that requires attention is their blue line. They are…