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Putting It Home Against the Pens: Tom Wilson Has Scored More Goals Against the Penguins Than Any Other Opponent In His Career
Screenshot: ABC/ESPN Tom Wilson broke Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith’s shutout bid in the third period of the Washington Capitals’ nationally-televised tilt against their longtime rivals from the Steel City.
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Tagged Games, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, Pittsburgh Penguins, Players, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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John Carlson Scores Goal In Return to Lineup, Three Months to the Day of Serious Head Injury
Patrick Smith/Getty Images Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson wasted no time making an impact in his return to the lineup against the Chicago Blackhawks, picking up his ninth goal of the 2022-23 season.
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Tagged Chicago Blackhawks, Games, Goals, Injury, John Carlson, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Nicklas Backstrom, Players, Washington Capitals
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Washington Capitals Honor Alex Ovechkin For Becoming the Second-Highest Goal-Scorer in NHL History
NHL The Washington Capitals honored captain Alex Ovechkin for his historic milestone of becoming the National Hockey League’s second, all-time leading goal scorer, after The Great Eight passed NHL great Gordie Howe earlier this season.
Posted in Games, History, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged 802, Alex Ovechkin, Bill Daly, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dick Patrick, Gordie Howe, Ilya Ovechkin, Mark Howe, Nastya Ovechkina, NHL, Nicklas Backstrom, Sergei Ovechkin, T.J. Oshie, Tatyana Ovechkina, Ted Leonsis, Washington Capitals
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Magical Moment in Minnesota: Alex Ovechkin, Kirill Kaprizov Meet With Eight-Year Old Landen Hoffmann After Caps-Wild Tilt
Photo: @Capitals Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is well-known for his charitable work with the various youth hockey players and children in the DMV. On Sunday, Ovechkin and the Capitals invited a special guest to their game against the Minnesota … Continue reading
Posted in Fans, Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Fans, Games, Kirill Kaprizov, Landen Hoffmann, Mall of America, Michael Fleetwood, Minnesota Wild, Teams, Washington Capitals
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Alex Ovechkin Scores Career Goals #818 and #819 Against Wild, Continues Perfect Minnesota Points Streak
Photo: Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin scored two more goals in the Capitals 5-3 loss to the Wild on Sunday. The goals were Ovechkin’s 38th and 39th of the 2022-23 season and 818th and 819th goals of his NHL career. He … Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Offense, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Dylan Strome, Minnesota Wild, Rasmus Sandin
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“It’s A Different Kind of Wear On The Body And Mind”: John Carlson Details Journey Back From Serious Injury
Screenshot: Washington Capitals The night on which Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin became the NHL’s second all-time leading goal scorer was also one in which the team lost top defenseman John Carlson after the former first-round pick was struck in … Continue reading
Posted in Injuries, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Injuries, John Carlson, Michael Fleetwood, Players, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets
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No Pot O’ Gold Here: Capitals Fall to Blues, 5-2; Martin Fehervary & Nicklas Backstrom Score
Photo: John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals fell to the St. Louis Blues by a score of 5-2 Friday night at Capital One Arena. The loss dropped the Capitals’ record to 33-30-7 and 73 points on the season. … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Alexeyev, Aliaksei Protas, Conor Sheary, Craig Smith, Darcy Kuemper, Della Young, Dylan Strome, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Gabriel Carlsson, Game Recaps, Martin Fehervary, Matt Irwin, Nic Dowd, Nicklas Backstrom, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Rasmus Sandin, Sonny Milano, St. Louis Blues, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson, Trevor Van Riemsdyk, Washington Capitals
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Rasmus Sandin Leaves Game Against Buffalo Sabres With Knee Injury After Blocking Shot
John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images Washington Capitals defenseman Rasmus Sandin left Wednesday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres with what appeared to be a knee injury. The injury occurred at the end of the second period.
Posted in Games, Injuries, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Buffalo Sabres, Capital One Arena, Defenseman, Injury, Michael Fleetwood, Rasmus Sandin, Washington Capitals
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This One’s For You Dad! Washington Capitals Kick Off Mentors’ Trip With Win on Long Island
Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Washington Capitals kicked off their 2023 Mentor’s Trip with a resounding 5-1 victory over the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on March 11. The “W” comes as the team is fighting to remain in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Frank Milano, Mentors Trip 2023, Michael Fleetwood, New York Islanders, Sonny Milano, UBS Arena, Washington Capitals
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Nicklas Backstrom Moves Into Top 10 In Games Played Among Swedish-born Players
John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images While it took a long time, Nicklas Backstrom’s return to the Washington Capitals’ lineup was a welcome one earlier in the year. No. 19 is already one of the best players in the history of … Continue reading
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Tagged Games Played, Michael Fleetwood, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Nicklas Backstrom, Players, Sweden, Ulf Samuelsson, Washington Capitals
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