Tag Archives: Goals

“I’m Excited To Build On What I Did This Year And Get Better”: Dylan Strome Reflects On Career Season As Capitals End 2022-23 Season

Posted on April 15, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

Screenshot: Washington Capitals Saturday was “breakdown day” for the Washington Capitals. The day symbolically represents the final day of the 2022-23 season for the team, as players hold final meetings with management and hold their final media availability with local press.

Posted in Interview, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Assists, Dylan Strome, Exit Interviews, Goals, Head Coach, Michael Fleetwood, Peter Laviolette, Players, Points, Washington Capitals | 6 Comments

Hometown Hopeful: With An Offseason of Change Anticipated, Joe Snively Deserves A Shot At A Spot in Capitals’ Lineup Next Season

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals’ 2023 offseason is almost near, with their dance with the New Jersey Devils for the final game of the 2022-23 regular season completing a campaign fraught with injuries, disappointing results, and an … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL, Opinion, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Goals, Herndon, Joe Snively, Michael Fleetwood, Peter Laviolette, Players, Virginia, Washington Capitals, Washington Little Caps | 13 Comments

Strong Finish From Stromer: Dylan Strome Finishing First Season As A Capital In Impressive Fashion

Posted on April 10, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals’ inking of forward Dylan Strome to a one-year, $3.5 million deal in the 2022 offseason has proven to be a worthy investment, as the former first-round pick of the Arizona Coyotes has … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Dylan Strome, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, New York Islanders, Players, Points, Washington Capitals | 4 Comments

Sensational Season From Strome: Dylan Strome Sets Career-High in Points In 5-2 Capitals Loss to Rangers

Posted on April 2, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals’ 5-2 loss to the New York Rangers at Capital One Arena on Sunday afternoon was yet another step closer to what has been an overall, disappointing season for Head Coach Peter Laviolette’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2015 NHL Entry Draft, Arizona Coyotes, Assists, Chicago Blackhawks, Contract, Dylan Strome, Free Agency, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, New York Rangers, Points, Washington Capitals | 9 Comments

Putting It Home Against the Pens: Tom Wilson Has Scored More Goals Against the Penguins Than Any Other Opponent In His Career

Posted on March 25, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

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.

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Games, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, Pittsburgh Penguins, Players, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals | Leave a comment

John Carlson Scores Goal In Return to Lineup, Three Months to the Day of Serious Head Injury

Posted on March 23, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

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.

Posted in Games, News, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Chicago Blackhawks, Games, Goals, Injury, John Carlson, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Nicklas Backstrom, Players, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Tom Wilson Scores First Career Outdoor Goal in Stadium Series Return to the Lineup

Posted on February 18, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images After returning to the Washington Capitals’ lineup following recovery from ACL surgery, right wing Tom Wilson found himself out once more with a lower-body injury suffered on January 22. In his first game back, coincidentally … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players | Tagged 2023 Stadium Series, Carolina Hurricanes, Carter-Finley, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, Raleigh, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

Trevor van Riemsdyk Sets New Career-High in Goals Against Columbus Blue Jackets

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

Screenshot: NBC Sports Washington Washington Capitals defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk set a new career-high in Goals on Tuesday night with two goals in the first 40 minutes of the team’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Posted in Defense, Games, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Columbus Blue Jackets, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, Trevor Van Riemsdyk, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Alex Ovechkin Ties Former Capitals Forward Mike Gartner For Fourth-Most Home Goals in NHL History

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

Patrick Smith/Getty Images Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin scored his 32nd goal of the 2022-23 regular season, and in doing so, continued not only his chase of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time Goals Scored record, but also climbed up another Goals list … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, Mike Gartner, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play Goals, Washington Capitals | Leave a comment

Tom Wilson Scores First Goal Since Returning to the Lineup, Assisted By Nicklas Backstrom

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

Screenshot: NBC Sports Washington Tom Wilson scored his first goal of the 2022-23 regular season in the second period of the Washington Capitals’ January 16 game against the New York Islanders.

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Dmitry Orlov, Games, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, New York Islanders, News, NHL, Nicklas Backstrom, Players, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals | 3 Comments