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Capitals invited TJ Oshie to serve as shootout consultant during past struggles: 'Osh is one of the greatest to ever do it'

It is a good point of, 'Osh is one of the greatest to ever do it. Why wouldn't we utilize that asset and resource if we could?' And we've been down that road...We had him come in and talk. Not in a group setting; it was more individual. (Capitals goaltending coach) Scott Murray was trying to connect with each guy that was going to potentially do a shootout, talk to them about their moves. TJ Oshie was brought in to consult with that process.
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20 hours ago
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Beaten by the boring beasts of the east: Canes beat Cap 3-2 in the shootout

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5 days ago
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Spencer Carbery believes NHL needs to do something about the type of hit Jacob Trouba injured Ryan Leonard with: 'He's in a very, very vulnerable spot'

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1 week ago
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Projected Lineups for Capitals vs Kings - 12/2/25 - The Hockey Writers Projected Lineups Latest News, Analysis & More

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1 week ago
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Live updates: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders at UBS Arena

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3 weeks ago
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Ryan Leonard wows Capitals with highlight-reel play, first career multi-goal game: 'That was fun to see'

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20 hours ago
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Beaten by the boring beasts of the east: Canes beat Cap 3-2 in the shootout

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5 days ago
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Spencer Carbery believes NHL needs to do something about the type of hit Jacob Trouba injured Ryan Leonard with: 'He's in a very, very vulnerable spot'

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1 week ago
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Projected Lineups for Capitals vs Kings - 12/2/25 - The Hockey Writers Projected Lineups Latest News, Analysis & More

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1 week ago
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Live updates: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders at UBS Arena

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3 weeks ago
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Ryan Leonard wows Capitals with highlight-reel play, first career multi-goal game: 'That was fun to see'

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1 day ago
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Ryan Leonard makes brief cameo at Capitals practice after injury announcement

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1 day ago
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Ryan Leonard to miss three to four weeks with shoulder and facial injuries

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4 days ago
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Ryan Leonard spotted with left arm in sling during Capitals locker room video

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Ryan Leonard makes brief cameo at Capitals practice after injury announcement

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Ryan Leonard to miss three to four weeks with shoulder and facial injuries

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4 days ago
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Ryan Leonard spotted with left arm in sling during Capitals locker room video

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1 day ago

Capitals are reportedly doing their 'due diligence' on Quinn Hughes, consider Ryan Leonard 'untouchable' in any potential trade

Canucks and Capitals are linked in trade talks involving Quinn Hughes for prospects Connor McMichael and Cole Hutson to bolster Washington for Ovechkin's Cup push.
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1 day ago
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Alex Ovechkin is now being asked about the possibility of reaching 1,000 career goals

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2 weeks ago
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Capitals down the Jets with more offense from the backend: numbers for the morning after

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2 weeks ago
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Alex Ovechkin scores 908th career goal with spinning, no-look shot against Winnipeg Jets

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2 weeks ago

Alex Ovechkin's sons, Sergei and Ilya, take warmups with Capitals ahead of dad's pregame ceremony for 900 goals and 1,500 games

Alex Ovechkin's two young sons joined him for pregame warmups, took shots on the goalie, interacted with players, and created a memorable family moment.
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1 day ago
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Alex Ovechkin is now being asked about the possibility of reaching 1,000 career goals

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2 weeks ago
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Capitals down the Jets with more offense from the backend: numbers for the morning after

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2 weeks ago
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Alex Ovechkin scores 908th career goal with spinning, no-look shot against Winnipeg Jets

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2 weeks ago
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Alex Ovechkin's sons, Sergei and Ilya, take warmups with Capitals ahead of dad's pregame ceremony for 900 goals and 1,500 games

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2 days ago

TJ Oshie attends Capitals practice and watches from team's bench

TJ Oshie, recently retired, attended a Washington Capitals practice for about half an hour, interacting with players and trainers while working in media roles.
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Jakob Chychrun leaves Capitals practice early ahead of game against Hurricanes

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2 weeks ago
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Jakob Chychrun scores twice against Blue Jackets, extends point streak to eight games: 'He's an elite talent'

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2 days ago
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Jakob Chychrun leaves Capitals practice early ahead of game against Hurricanes

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2 weeks ago
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Jakob Chychrun scores twice against Blue Jackets, extends point streak to eight games: 'He's an elite talent'

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3 days ago

Tuesday Caps Clips: Day Off!

Caps returned Clay Stevenson to Hershey and recalled Garin Bjorklund to back up Logan Thompson while managing Stevenson's NHL roster and waiver exposure.
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3 days ago

NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly on ice quality concerns at 2026 Winter Olympics: 'If the players feel that the ice is unsafe to play, then we're not going to play'

The International Ice Hockey Federation confirmed Monday that the ice surface to be used in Milan, Italy, for the 2026 Winter Olympics will be shorter than NHL-regulation size. Games at the two arenas will be played on rinks measuring 196.85 by 85.3 feet, while regular NHL dimensions are 200 by 85 feet. News of the size difference came as a surprise to participating players and, perhaps more importantly, to the NHL commissioner's office,
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4 days ago
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Logan Thompson triumphant in goalie duel: Caps beat Blue Jackets 2-0

Washington Capitals won a low-scoring 2-0 game over the Columbus Blue Jackets; Jakob Chychrun and Aliaksei Protas scored while Logan Thompson earned a shutout.
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4 days ago
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Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena

The Washington Capitals return home after a West Coast trip missing Ryan Leonard, Charlie Lindgren, and John Carlson, with Logan Thompson starting against Jet Greaves.
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4 days ago
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Logan Thompson triumphant in goalie duel: Caps beat Blue Jackets 2-0

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4 days ago
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Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena

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4 days ago
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Great goaltending and clutch penalty kill lead Capitals back to winning ways: numbers for the morning after

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1 week ago
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Capitals grind out a big divisional win at the start of their road trip: numbers for the morning after

Washington Capitals won 4-1 over the New York Islanders behind Logan Thompson's goaltending and effective power play despite a subpar five-on-five performance.
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1 week ago
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Capitals credit Logan Thompson for carrying them through early defensive struggles in win over Islanders: 'He had about 10 grade-A saves for us'

Logan Thompson kept the Capitals competitive with numerous highlight saves, finishing 30 saves on 31 shots and saving 3.21 goals above expected.
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4 days ago
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Great goaltending and clutch penalty kill lead Capitals back to winning ways: numbers for the morning after

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1 week ago
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Capitals grind out a big divisional win at the start of their road trip: numbers for the morning after

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1 week ago
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Capitals credit Logan Thompson for carrying them through early defensive struggles in win over Islanders: 'He had about 10 grade-A saves for us'

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4 days ago

Capitals wildly celebrate in locker room after Spencer Carbery announces they earned two consecutive days off

Screenshot: @Capitals/X Spencer Carbery gave his tired players an early Christmas present after they defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-0 at Capital One Arena, Sunday. After giving shoutouts to the penalty killers; Rasmus Sandin and Connor McMichael for their huge shot blocks; Jakob Chychrun for scoring the game-winning goal; and Logan Thompson for reaching 100 victories - "Their guy was f***ing good, but our guy was f***ing better" - Carbery ended his speech with a reward that made the players absolutely lose their minds.
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5 days ago

Washington Commanders players wear Capitals jerseys before Minnesota Vikings game

Several Washington Commanders players wore Washington Capitals jerseys arriving at U.S. Bank Stadium but the team lost 31-0 and suffered key injuries.
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5 days ago
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Spencer Carbery explains why Capitals recalled Bogdan Trineyev with Ryan Leonard out, if Clay Stevenson will start a game

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1 week ago
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John Carlson and Justin Sourdif miss Capitals game against Sharks due to injury

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5 days ago
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Spencer Carbery explains why Capitals recalled Bogdan Trineyev with Ryan Leonard out, if Clay Stevenson will start a game

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1 week ago
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John Carlson and Justin Sourdif miss Capitals game against Sharks due to injury

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5 days ago
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Charlie Lindgren expected to miss at least a week with upper-body injury: 'We'll see once he gets back on the ice'

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1 week ago
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Charlie Lindgren receives shoutout from Spencer Carbery after recording second career assist in win over Sharks: 'You picked up an apple!'

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5 days ago
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Charlie Lindgren expected to miss at least a week with upper-body injury: 'We'll see once he gets back on the ice'

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1 week ago
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Charlie Lindgren receives shoutout from Spencer Carbery after recording second career assist in win over Sharks: 'You picked up an apple!'

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6 days ago
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Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center

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6 days ago
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Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center

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6 days ago

Capitals seem likely to call up goaltender after Hershey Bears recall Mitch Gibson from ECHL

Gibson's call-up suggests that the Bears will soon see one of their netminders, Clay Stevenson or Garin Bjorklund, sent to the Washington Capitals. Gibson's recall comes after Charlie Lindgren was unable to dress for the Capitals against the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night due to an upper-body injury. Lindgren was a late scratch, forcing the Caps to use practice netminder Parker Milner as an emergency backup to Logan Thompson.
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1 week ago

Surging Capitals use win streak to climb division standings

Washington Capitals have surged to first in the Metropolitan Division on a six-game winning streak, backed by strong defense and hot goaltending.
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1 week ago

Friday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Ducks Game Day

The Capitals conclude a California road trip in Anaheim while managing a short-term injury to Justin Sourdif, coordinating community events, and monitoring Olympic roster timing.
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1 week ago

Time again for the Happiness Survey

It feels good to do it, and then we can talk about it in the commies below, and then in a couple days we'll have the results to peruse together. The survey is very serious in the sense that you have to fill it out, but it is completely unserious as to how you fill it out. Just answer on a scale from 1 to 5 how HAPPY you are to have each player on the team.
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1 week ago

Justin Sourdif will 'miss a little bit of time' with lower-body injury, per Spencer Carbery

"I can't give you a real detailed answer to that," he said. "Carlson took warmups, so that tells you something, that's it's hopefully not something that's going to be extremely long-term. And Sourdy, I'll have a better idea once we talk to Serbs (Capitals head athletic trainer Jason Serbus). Nothing long-term, but (he is) going to miss a little bit of time."
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1 week ago

After disgusting assist, Brandon Duhaime tells Aliaksei Protas to 'stop that' in goal hug

Brandon Duhaime scored a shorthanded highlight-reel goal after Aliaksei Protas set him up; Duhaime downplayed credit, playfully insisting Protas deserves praise.
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1 week ago
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Capitals take lead against Kings and control game from there: numbers for the morning after

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1 week ago
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Tom Wilson now ranks eighth on the Capitals' all-time goal list after scoring twice against Islanders

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1 week ago
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Tom Wilson climbs into NHL's top five in goals after scoring twice against Islanders, on pace for over 100 points this season

Tom Wilson scored twice, including the game-winner, and now has 15 goals in 26 games as the Capitals beat the Islanders 4-1.
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3 weeks ago
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Tom Wilson swings momentum again for Capitals after big hit on Jake Evans leads directly to goal

Tom Wilson used physicality to shift momentum and helped the Capitals prevail 8-4 over the Montreal Canadiens, including a hit that led to a goal.
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1 week ago
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Capitals take lead against Kings and control game from there: numbers for the morning after

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1 week ago
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Tom Wilson now ranks eighth on the Capitals' all-time goal list after scoring twice against Islanders

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Tom Wilson climbs into NHL's top five in goals after scoring twice against Islanders, on pace for over 100 points this season

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3 weeks ago
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Tom Wilson swings momentum again for Capitals after big hit on Jake Evans leads directly to goal

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1 week ago
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Caps beat Kings 3-1, but you've still got work in the morning

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3 weeks ago
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Live updates: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena

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1 week ago
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Caps beat Kings 3-1, but you've still got work in the morning

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3 weeks ago
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Live updates: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena

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1 week ago

Trump Falls Asleep in Meeting, Calls Somalis "Garbage," Says Affordability Is a "Con Job"; Raccoon Breaks Into Liquor Store, Gets Drunk, Passes Out in Bathroom - Washingtonian

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revised his account of a deadly Caribbean boat strike, distancing himself and increasing pressure and potential congressional investigation.
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1 week ago

Brady Tkachuk swapped jerseys with Alex Ovechkin when the Senators came to DC: 'Hands down, that was one of the coolest things of my life'

Brady Tkachuk traveled to Washington despite right-thumb surgery to privately swap jerseys and congratulate Alex Ovechkin after the Capitals-Senators game.
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1 week ago

Monday Caps Clips: Tommy TwoTucks

The Capitals began a road trip with a Long Island win while several Canadian-born Capitals are building cases for Team Canada Olympic roster spots.
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1 week ago

Bruce Boudreau details how he got the Capitals to sign Matt Hendricks: 'The first preseason game, he got a hat trick, and I was in George's office the next morning'

"Oh my god, Matt Hendricks is one of my favorite people of all time and a well-known Cap," Boudreau told Jeff Marek on a recent episode of the Hockey Lifers Podcast. "He played for me in Washington, he played for me in Minnesota - I'll tell you how we got him in Washington. That first year in Hershey - he was on an American League contract. He had come from the East Coast League to the American League.
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1 week ago

Sunday Caps Clips: Capitals vs. Islanders Game Day

The Caps kick off their road trip against the Isles, Chychrun's making a name for himself and more in today's Caps Clips.
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2 weeks ago

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Washington Capitals - Game #24 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info

Maple Leafs will play without William Nylander as they visit a Capitals team riding recent wins and an Alex Ovechkin scoring surge.
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2 weeks ago

Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs at Capital One Arena

Washington Capitals sit third in the Metropolitan Division, three points behind first-place New Jersey, winning five of their last six games and outscoring opponents 29–18.
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2 weeks ago

Nic Dowd will miss sixth straight game with upper-body injury and Capitals still don't have 'great timeline' for his return

Nic Dowd is on injured reserve with an upper-body injury and will not play; Capitals adjusted lines while Toronto misses William Nylander due to illness.
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2 weeks ago

Eriks Mateiko scores first AHL goal in Hershey Bears loss

Latvian centerman Eriks Mateiko scored his first AHL goal for the Hershey Bears, adding to early pro points after a standout 2025 World Junior Championship performance.
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2 weeks ago

Spencer Carbery labels availability of Nic Dowd, Tom Wilson, and Connor McMichael against Blue Jackets as 'to be determined'

Washington's forward availability is uncertain with Nic Dowd injured and Tom Wilson and Connor McMichael questionable for the game against Columbus.
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2 weeks ago

Capitals' power play 'not even close to good enough' in loss to Lightning: 'It's costing us games'

The Capitals' power play remains ineffective and predictable, costing games despite multiple opportunities and prompting clear frustration from coach and players.
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2 weeks ago

Capitals vs. Lightning Recap: Bolts Bolt Out Early, Caps Fall 5-3

Tampa Bay scored four first-period goals after an opening-minute Capitals goal and won the game and the season series following a late, funky-bounce goal.
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3 weeks ago
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Capitals may have a 'few changes' on defense against Canadiens

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Capitals may have a 'few changes' on defense against Canadiens

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3 weeks ago

Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers at Capital One Arena

Alex Ovechkin and Connor McDavid meet for the 14th time; Capitals start Logan Thompson, missing Nic Dowd, against Oilers' Stuart Skinner.
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3 weeks ago

Nic Dowd's move to third line was made in part to get Ryan Leonard more ice time: 'No doubt he's going to be playing 15, 20 minutes before you know it'

Spencer Carbery moved Nic Dowd to the third line to increase Ryan Leonard's ice time and accelerate Leonard's development as a more complete player.
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3 weeks ago

Capitals fan's shocked reaction to controversial Canucks goal became his ticket to virality: 'I'm just going to roll with it'

Washington Capitals fan Jeff Zhou's shocked reaction to a controversial Tyler Myers goal went viral after officials allowed the goal and Washington lost the challenge.
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3 weeks ago

Tuesday Caps Clips: King Matt

Washington Capitals defeated the Kings, Spencer Carbery earned his 100th NHL win, Ryan Leonard shines, Aliaksei Protas struggles, and a Jack Daniels collaboration launches.
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3 weeks ago

Matt Roy sports massively swollen lip after taking Joel Armia shot to the face: 'I hope you can't notice'

Matt Roy scored his first goal of the season against the Los Angeles Kings, took a facial blow, returned and helped Washington to a 2-1 win.
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3 weeks ago

Spencer Carbery believes Capitals may have found good chemistry with forward lines against Kings: 'Hopefully it's a sign of things to come'

Carbery has been particularly impressed with the recent play of his second line, featuring a rookie Justin Sourdif centering Aliaksei Protas and Tom Wilson. The Capitals have absolutely dominated their five-on-five minutes with the trio on the ice, seeing 74.9 percent of shot attempts, 89.8 percent of expected goals, 83.7 percent of scoring chances, and 86.2 percent of high-danger chances.
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3 weeks ago

John Carlson will overtake Nicklas Backstrom on notable franchise leaderboard if he plays against Kings

Carlson, 35, participated in the Capitals' morning skate ahead of the game, which he did not do against New Jersey. Head coach Spencer Carbery still ruled his top blueliner a game-time decision, though, when asked about his status during a pregame press conference at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. 'He'll be game-time tonight,' Carbery said. If Carlson does indeed dress, he'll play in his 1,106th career game for the Capitals.
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