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Alexander Ovechkin News / Athlon Sports / November 10
Alex Ovechkin donated $930 for his 930th career goal to fight kids' cancer; doubled by a match, the campaign has topped $276,000 toward a $200,000 Georgetown grant
Alex Ovechkin is turning another scoring milestone into support for children battling cancer, helping a fundraising campaign surpass $276,000. The Washington Capitals captain donated $930 in recognition of his 930th goal through The GR8 Chase for Victory Over Cancer.
Justin Holl News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 9
Capitals Recall Justin Holl
The Washington Capitals had a roster spot to fill after losing netminder Rémi Poirier off waivers earlier this afternoon. Washington quickly filled it, announcing they recalled defenseman Justin Holl from the AHL’s Hershey Bears.
Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / November 9
Checking In on the Washington Capitals’ Newcomers
The Washington Capitals made a handful of roster moves before the season, reshaping their squad in hopes of making the playoffs in Alex Ovechkin’s final NHL season.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
Washington Capitals News / NHL Trade Talk / November 8
Did Tom Wilson Catch a Lucky Supplemental Discipline Break?
The Washington Capitals received good news Sunday: forward Tom Wilson will not face supplemental discipline for his hit on Florida Panthers Sandis Vilmanis, according to Elliotte Friedman.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
NHL News / Yardbarker / November 7
Capitals' Tom Wilson should be hearing from Department of Player Safety after ejection
Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson should probably be hearing from the league office following a boarding penalty that resulted in a game misconduct in their 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 7
Capitals end two-game skid, hold off Panthers 4-3
Pierre-Luc Dubois and Aliaksei Protas each had a goal and an assist as the Washington Capitals held on for a 4-3 home win against the Florida Panthers on Saturday afternoon.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 7
Capitals’ Wilson ejected for boarding Panthers’ Vilmanis
Well, it’s been a while since we’ve had to write something like this. During a matchup between the Washington Capitals and Florida Panthers on Saturday afternoon, Capitals forward Tom Wilson was ejected after boarding Panthers defenseman Sandis Vilmanis.
Dylan Larkin News / NHL Trade Talk / November 6
Larkin-to-Capitals Trade Pitch Gets Evenly Split Response
A PuckGM user has pitched a trade that would bring Dylan Larkin to Washington, and from the responses to the idea, fans seem to believe it’s a pretty fair deal.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 6
Logan Cooley beats Alex Ovechkin's record to become fastest player to five career hat tricks
It’s not every day that a player reaches a goal-scoring mark faster than the GR8.
Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / November 4
Capitals’ Ivan Miroshnichenko’s agent working on finding trade
The Washington Capitals have one of the deepest forward groups in the NHL, and when a team has more than 12 quality forwards and has yet to run into sustained injury issues, someone has to sit in the press box or wait their turn in the AHL.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Washington Capitals News / Viral Sports News / November 2
Washington Capitals Cut Ties With 14-Year NHL Veteran
The Washington Capitals found themselves needing to free a roster spot on Sunday after completing a trade earlier in the day that brought goaltender Rémi Poirier over from the New Jersey Devils.
Dylan McIlrath News / Daily Faceoff / November 1
Capitals place Dylan McIlrath on waivers
The Washington Capitals have placed defenseman Dylan McIlrath on waivers for the purpose of re-assigning him to their AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears.
Dylan McIlrath News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 1
Capitals Place Dylan McIlrath On Waivers
The Washington Capitals needed to clear a roster spot after acquiring netminder Rémi Poirier from the New Jersey Devils earlier this morning. To that end, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman said the Capitals placed defenseman Dylan McIlrath on waivers.
Washington Capitals News / Stars And Sticks / October 30
Newest addition helps lead Caps to 3rd straight win
The Washington Capitals scouting department should be patting themselves on the back. Less than a week after claiming defenseman Jack St. Ivany off waivers from Winnipeg, the guy is killing it!
Alex Tuch News / Field Level Media / October 29
Alex Tuch scores winner as Capitals edge Predators
Alex Tuch scored the go-ahead goal at 10:09 of the third period as the Washington Capitals earned their third straight victory, defeating the Predators 4-3 on Thursday night in Nashville.
Ivan Miroshnichenko News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 29
2 Western Conference teams interested in Capitals’ Ivan Miroshnichenko
Despite being selected in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft, Washington Capitals forward Ivan Miroshnichenko has struggled to secure a regular spot in the lineup amid a surplus of effective forwards — and the team reportedly gave him and his agent permission to seek a trade late last week.
Washington Capitals News / Field Level Media / October 28
Jordan Kyrou, Alex Tuch combine for 4 goals as Capitals down Flyers
Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch each scored two goals to guide the Washington Capitals to a 5-2 home victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday. Logan Thompson finished with 23 saves for Washington, including a huge stop on Trevor Zegras with the hosts clinging to a one-goal lead in the third period.
Logan Thompson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 28
Capitals Activate Logan Thompson; Reassign Mitch Gibson
After returning as a regular to practice yesterday, the Washington Capitals will return their starting netminder to the active roster. According to beat reporter Sammi Silber, the Capitals activated netminder Logan Thompson from the injured reserve and assigned Mitch Gibson to the AHL’s Hershey Bears.
Jack St. Ivany News / The Hockey Writers / October 28
Get to Know the Newest Washington Capital: Jack St. Ivany
The Washington Capitals claimed defenseman Jack St. Ivany off waivers from the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday. The 27-year-old from Manhattan Beach, California has spent most of his professional career with the Pittsburgh Penguins organization.
Washington Capitals News / Viral Sports News / October 26
Washington Capitals Receive Huge Trade Update on Monday
The Washington Capitals have opened the door for Ivan Miroshnichenko to explore trade options, according to Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman, who highlighted the 22-year-old forward’s situation on Saturday Headlines.
Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / October 23
Washington Capitals Injury Updates: Desharnais, Thompson, Dubois, and Sourdif
As is typical in any given NHL season, the Washington Capitals are without a handful of key players due to illness and injury. Defenseman Vincent Desharnais and goaltender Logan Thompson are out with injuries, and centers Pierre-Luc Dubois and Justin Sourdif are out with illness.
Alexander Ovechkin News / Yardbarker / October 17
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin on brink of making franchise history
After the Washington Capitals' victory against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday, Alex Ovechkin is one assist short of tying Nicklas Bäckström for the most assists in Capitals history (762).
NHL News / Yardbarker / October 8
Father Time rears its ugly head in Alex Ovechkin vs. Sidney Crosby rivalry
It is a harsh reminder that only Father Time is undefeated in sports. He comes for everybody eventually, no matter how great that player is, and he is unforgiving when he does.
Alexander Ovechkin News / Yardbarker / October 5
Alex Ovechkin announces retirement but leaves himself one major loophole
Ovechkin finally answered the question everyone around the Washington Capitals has been asking. Sort of.
Alex Tuch News / Yardbarker / October 1
Washington Capitals have new weapon in Alex Tuch
For the fourth time in his career, Alex Tuch is starting with a new NHL team—and the Washington Capitals have another weapon in their arsenal.
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