Photo: @Capitals/X The Washington Capitals fell to the Carolina Hurricanes, 2-1 (OT), Tuesday night at Capital One Arena. With the win, the Hurricanes take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. LINEUP Logan Thompson (4-1-0, 2.23 GAA, .923 sv%) got the start between the pipes for the Capitals. Frederik Andersen (3-1-0, 1.57 GAA, .936 sv%) … Read more
Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery announced prior to Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Stanley Cup Playoff first-round series against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday (7 PM ET, Monumental Sports Network locally, ESPN nationally) that Aliaksei Protas will be a game-time decision. The 24-year-old has missed 10 games after getting cut in the foot … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals defeated the Anaheim Ducks by a score of 7-4 at Honda Center on Tuesday in the opener of their three-game California road trip. Washington, who extended their winning streak to five, improved to 43-14-8 this season (.723 points percentage). Goaltender Logan Thompson made 26 saves in the victory. Washington’s Lines … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals rallied from an early 2-0 deficit to down the Detroit Red Wings, 5-2, Friday night at Capital One Arena in the District. The Capitals scored four goals, including two short handed goals in the first 8:28 of the final frame, to put the game away. The victory improves the Capitals’ record … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals shut out the Seattle Kraken by a score of 3-0 at Climate Pledge Arena on Thursday to improve to 33-10-5 (.740 points percentage) this season and extend their season-long winning-streak to six and point-streak to 12 (9-0-3). Their current point-streak is the longest any NHL team has posted this season. … Read more
Photo: @Capitals/X The Washington Capitals defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 4-1 Saturday night at Capital One Arena. The win improved the Capitals’ record to 31-10-5 and 67 points on the season on the season. Goaltender Logan Thompson made eighteen saves in the victory. The Lineup Alex Ovechkin – Dylan Strome – Connor … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals downed the New York Rangers, 7-4, Saturday afternoon at Capital One Arena in the District. Logan Thompson stopped 29 of 33 shots faced in the win. The victory improves the Capitals’ record to 26-10-3 (55 points) on the season. The Rangers opened the scoring with a tally from Chris Kreider just … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals downed the Boston Bruins, 3-1, Tuesday afternoon at Capital One Arena in Washington. Aliaksei Protas scored twice and Logan Thompson stopped 26 of 27 shots faced for the win. The victory improves the Capitals’ record to 25-10-2 (52 points) on the season. The Bruins opened the scoring less than two minutes … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals downed the Los Angeles Kings, 3-1, Sunday evening at Capital One Arena in Washington. The Capitals have allowed two or fewer goals against in seven of their last nine games. Logan Thompson stopped 25 of 26 shots against tonight to improve to 13-2-2 on the season. Thompson (13 wins in 17 GP) … Read more
Photo: Capitals The Washington Capitals downed the Carolina Hurricanes, 3-1, Friday night at Capital One Arena in the District. Charlie Lindgren stopped 25 of 26 shots faced in the win. Lindgren has stopped 97 of 103 shots against (.942 SV%) over his last four starts in December. The victory improves the Capitals record to 22-8-2 (46 … Read more