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Spencer Carbery provides updates on Pierre-Luc Dubois, Justin Sourdif, and Matt Roy as Capitals prepare for Kings
The Washington Capitals appear close to getting one of their most important players back into their lineup. Pierre-Luc Dubois, the club’s top-line center, practiced with his teammates for the first time after missing the last four games with an illness. However, while Dubois returned to drills to some extent, he still wasn’t a full participant
Ilya Protas calls playing with Alex Ovechkin on the same line a ‘huge honor,’ reveals special souvenir he’s keeping from the experience
Playing on a line with Alex Ovechkin is a dream for most hockey players. It’s especially true for Ilya Protas, but also a little nerve-racking, given the added pressure of being the center and primary puck distributor for a player he’s idolized. “Yeah, I mean, it’s a huge honor to call Alex my linemate,” Protas
Report: Dylan Larkin could be traded by the Detroit Red Wings as soon as next week
Dylan Larkin continues to take the ice for the Detroit Red Wings this season despite a well-documented trade request, but that could change soon. According to ESPN’s John Buccigross, Larkin could be on his way out of Detroit by as soon as the end of this month. Buccigross shared the rumblings and rumors he’s been
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s father, Evgeny Sr., dies at 60
Evgeny Kuznetsov Sr., father of former Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov, passed away on Sunday at the age of 60. Kuznetsov’s mother, Larisa Kuznetsova, announced the sad news on her Instagram account. Kuznetsov’s agent, Shumi Babaev, also posted a statement about Evgeny Sr.’s passing on his Instagram. “Evgeny Kuznetsov’s father – Evgeny Kuznetsov Sr. passed
Tom Wilson and wife Taylor use Halloween costumes to announce they’re expecting second child
The Wilson family is growing by one. Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson and his wife, Taylor Wilson, announced Sunday that they are expecting their second child. The couple shared the happy news via a photo of their Cast Away-themed costumes from the team’s Halloween party on Saturday night. “Baby WILSONNNNN! #2 coming March 2027 ❤️🏐
These are your predictions for the 2026-27 season, and you need to own them
Before the season began, I asked you dear readers to share your predictions for how 2026-27 might go. This exercise complements the Happiness Survey, telling us how we’re all feeling in a snapshot of time – but it also promises us a future opportunity to make fun of ourselves. Enough time has passed for us
Logan Thompson does enough for Capitals to stave off really rough third period: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals played only two periods in Saturday’s game against the New Jersey Devils, but it ended up being enough. Despite barely showing up for the third period, they hung on to their lead and downed the Devils 4-2. Some really concerning stuff in that final frame that they need to address. But again,
Petr Sikora shows off fists in unexpected fight with veteran pugilist Billy Sweezey
Washington Capitals prospect Petr Sikora dropped the gloves late in the Hershey Bears’ 5-3 win over the Providence Bruins and delivered a surprising showing against an experienced AHL pugilist. After being cross-checked in the back face-first into the glass, Sikora challenged Providence captain Billy Sweezey to throw hands with 6:49 remaining in the third period.
The mere threat of a Tom Wilson hit sends Jack Hughes diving to the ice
Tom Wilson is known to put quite the fright into anyone who steps onto the ice against him. Jack Hughes was the latest example on Saturday, when the Capitals hosted the New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena. While bearing down on Washington’s net on a rush chance, Hughes (5-foot-11, 175 pounds) quickly glanced up
Lynden Lakovic scores first AHL goal in Hershey’s 5-3 win over Providence
Lynden Lakovic had a night he’ll never forget in Hershey. Five minutes and 12 seconds into the first period, Lakovic found the back of the net for the first time as a professional, beating Providence Bruins goaltender Simon Zajíček. Lakovic’s power-play goal put the Bears up 1-0. Lynden Lakovic’s first AHL goal The Bears’ rookie
Capitals send Justin Holl back to Hershey Bears with Matt Roy nearing return from injury
The Washington Capitals made a roster move after their 4-2 win over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday. Shortly after the final horn sounded, the Capitals sent veteran defenseman Justin Holl back to the AHL’s Hershey Bears, per the NHL media site. The Caps recalled Holl earlier this week after placing Matt Roy and Rasmus
Capitals’ new ‘Legend of the Game’ award is an Alex Ovechkin rookie-era helmet, mirrored tinted visor and all
The Washington Capitals have a new player of the game award, and it’s a vintage piece of equipment with special significance. Future Washington Capitals captain Tom Wilson revealed the special item after the Capitals defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-2 in a Saturday matinee at Capital One Arena. “I think we’re going with ‘Legend of
‘It was a huge play, huge moment’: Ryan Leonard dangles through New Jersey Devils in goal of the year candidate
WASHINGTON, DC — Ryan Leonard is only in his sophomore season in the NHL, but he recorded an all-time career highlight. Leonard scored in absolutely ridiculous fashion against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday, carrying the puck nearly the full length of the ice and splitting New Jersey’s defenders for an early goal of the
Connor Hellebuyck’s suspension expected to end next week amid Winnipeg Jets trade drama (report)
Connor Hellebuyck and the Winnipeg Jets are about to find themselves in quite the awkward situation. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Jets will have to end Hellebuyck’s suspension for failing to report to training camp on Friday, October 23. Under the NHL’s CBA, the Jets could suspend Hellebuyck for a “reasonable length” of time
It’s not overpassing if it works: Caps crush Devils
It was a gorgeous autumn afternoon here in Frederick, Maryland, and I missed it not at all while I watched the Washington Capitals out-skill the New Jersey Devils on home ice. Arseny Gritsyuk teamed up with Dawson Mercer to beat Logan Thompson and put the Devils up first. The Caps did not like that. Ryan
Capitals vs. Devils live updates: Washington beats New Jersey 4-2 behind goals from Leonard, Protas, and Strome
Game information/links Game preview The Washington Capitals are back in action Saturday afternoon, but an illness making its way through the locker room is complicating their plans. The Capitals (4-3-0) will host the New Jersey Devils (4-3-0) at Capital One Arena for a 1 pm matinee, looking to build on Wednesday’s entertaining 5-4 victory over
Capitals pregame: News, projected lineups, injury updates ahead of Devils game
The Washington Capitals are ready to dance with the New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena on Saturday afternoon. After a couple of days off following their victory over the Montreal Canadiens, the Capitals will take on the Devils in the first of four intra-division games between the two clubs this season. New Jersey enters
Pierre-Luc Dubois placed on injured reserve after illness forces him to miss fourth straight game
Pierre-Luc Dubois will miss a fourth straight game due to illness on Saturday. During Spencer Carbery’s pregame chat with media, the Washington Capitals head coach confirmed that the team’s star center would miss Saturday’s matinee matchup against the New Jersey Devils with the bug, joining Justin Sourdif and Matt Roy out of the lineup. The team also recalled Jonny Brodzinski
Capitals recall Jonny Brodzinski from Hershey as illness takes toll on forward corps
With an illness continuing to work its way through the Washington Capitals‘ locker room, the team is turning to the Hershey Bears for reinforcements. The Capitals recalled veteran forward Jonny Brodzinski from their AHL affiliate after Justin Sourdif missed practice on Friday. During his pregame chat with reporters this morning, Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery
TJ Oshie and Braden Holtby to hold public autograph signings in November
Washington Capitals fans have two upcoming opportunities to meet members of the franchise’s 2018 Stanley Cup championship team in November. TJ Oshie and Braden Holtby will hold public autograph signings at Eavesdrop Brewery in Manassas, Virginia, on consecutive weekends, with Oshie appearing on Saturday, November 14, and Holtby following on Sunday, November 22. Both events
NHL insiders reveal steep asking prices for Dylan Larkin and Connor Hellebuyck amid trade requests
Two of the NHL’s biggest unresolved trade requests continue to fuel rumors and speculation, but new reporting has shed light on what it might take to get deals done. Dylan Larkin of the Detroit Red Wings and Connor Hellebuyck of the Winnipeg Jets, both gold-medal-winning members of Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics, want
Ryan Leonard is hopping during warmups for reasons unknown
The Washington Capitals are no strangers to warmups shenaniganery. Whether it’s their elaborate pregame tunnel routines, physically lifting up teammates on the ice, or Tom Wilson and TJ Oshie’s butt-tapping ritual (which has continued even past Oshie’s retirement), the Caps have never let the seriousness of game preparation stop them from having fun. Enter: Ryan
Justin Sourdif joins Pierre-Luc Dubois in missing Capitals practice due to illness
Illness continues to plague the Washington Capitals‘ center-ice depth. After seeing Pierre-Luc Dubois miss the last three games and not yet return to practice due to falling ill, the Caps are now also missing Justin Sourdif for the same reason. Washington announced that Sourdif is sick after he didn’t participate in Friday morning’s skate at MedStar
‘Oh, and it didn’t go!’: Doc Emrick reveals he couldn’t see Braden Holtby’s ‘The Save’ when he made iconic Stanley Cup Final call
Few broadcasters have captured the excitement, unpredictability, and sheer drama of hockey quite like Doc Emrick. With his unmistakable voice, colorful vocabulary, and extraordinary gift for describing the action as it unfolded, Emrick provided the soundtrack to some of the most memorable moments in NHL history. For Washington Capitals fans, few of those calls are
Alex Ovechkin’s concerning start to the season
Ahead of the 2026-27 regular season, Alex Ovechkin suffered a lower-body injury and didn’t appear in a preseason game. Forty-one years old and in his 22nd and final NHL season, Ovechkin’s training camp has essentially been the start of the regular season. And the early returns have not been great. Ovechkin is, points-wise, experiencing the
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