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
The Washington Capitals assigned center Hendrix Lapierre to the AHL’s Hershey Bears and activated Lars Eller off of injured reserve prior to Sunday’s game at the Detroit Red Wings (5 PM ET, Monumental Sports Network in-market, ESPN+ out-of-market). Eller missed the team’s last four games due to illness. Lapierre’s assist in Washington’s 5-2 win at … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Detroit Red Wings downed the Washington Capitals by a score of 4-2 at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday evening. Washington fell to 24-10-2 (.694 points percentage) this season. Washington, who beat the Toronto Maple Leafs, 5-2, on Saturday, won three of their previous four games while Detroit played their second contest under … Read more
photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals downed the Toronto Maple Leafs, 5-2, Saturday night at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Logan Thompson stopped 35 of 37 shots faced in the win. The victory improves the Capitals record to 24-9-2 (50 points) on the season. Washington becomes the fourth team to reach the 50-point mark this season, doing so … Read more
Saturday night at Scotiabank Arena featured a matchup between two of the Eastern Conference’s top teams, with Logan Thompson backstopping the Washington Capitals to a 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Through the early part of the season, the Leafs had the better goaltender on most nights. The play of Anthony Stolarz and Joseph … Read more
Photo: Prince George Cougars The Canadian major junior hockey leagues (CHL) continued play in November. Here is the monthly summary of how the Capitals’ prospects playing in the CHL fared for the month. The Capitals currently have six prospects playing in CHL: the Western Hockey League (WHL), the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), and the Quebec … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals lost to the Boston Bruins by a score of 4-1 at TD Garden on Monday, the final night of NHL action before the league’s three-day holiday break, to fall to 23-9-2 (.706 points percentage) this season. Goaltender Charlie Lindgren made 18 saves in Washington’s third loss in five games since … 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
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets by a score of 2-1 in overtime at Nationwide Arena on Thursday to extend their point-streak to eight games (7-0-1) and road winning-streak to 10, where they have outscored opponents 48-21. Washington improved to 20-6-2 (.750 points percentage) this season. Goaltender Charlie Lindgren made 32 … Read more