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- Connor McMichael Advances With Team Canada; Aliaksei Protas Shines In Junior Qualifying, Vitek Vanecek Continues To Heat Up: Week 13 Capitals Prospect Report
- Now Is The Time For The Capitals To Give Ilya Samsonov More Starts
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- Russian Goalie Memories: A Recall From Deep in the Heart of Texas and A Dazzling Debut
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Now Is The Time For The Capitals To Give Ilya Samsonov More Starts
Ever since the Washington Capitals drafted goalie Ilya Samsonov with the 22nd overall pick in the 2015 NHL Draft, the franchise has touted the now-22-year-old as the future of the franchise. After watching Samsonov go 8-1-1 in his first 10 starts, it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Goaltending, Harrison Brown, Ilya Samsonov, Washington Capitals
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Russian Goalie Memories: A Recall From Deep in the Heart of Texas and A Dazzling Debut
Christine Muschi/Reuters Capitals backup goaltender Ilya Samsonov is in his first season in the NHL and is seen as the future in net for the team going forward. In this piece, NoVa Caps’ Diane Doyle takes a look back at … Continue reading
Capitals at Lightning Pregame Notebook: Ilya Samsonov Starts In Fathers’ Trip Opener
Goaltender Ilya Samsonov, who is 7-2-1 with a .917 save percentage and a 2.42 goals-against average in 10 games this season, will get the nod for the Washington Capitals on Saturday night as they open their annual fathers and mentor’s … Continue reading
Images From Tuesday Mornings Capitals Practice
The Capitals were back to work this morning after last night’s disappointing 5-2 loss to the hands of the Columbus Blues Jackets. The loss snapped the Capitals six game winning streak. The Capitals next host the Boston Bruins Wednesday night … Continue reading
Capitals Recall Beck Malenstyn, Mike Sgarbossa, Tyler Lewington and Ilya Samsonov From Hershey
Photos: Caroline O’Connor/Hershey Bears/Great Save Productions The Washington Capitals have recalled forwards Beck Malenstyn and Mike Sgarbossa, defenseman Tyler Lewington and goaltender Ilya Samsonov from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL) and re-assigned goaltender Vitek Vanecek to … Continue reading
“I’d Never Had Grilled Cheese Before”: Capitals 2018 First-Round Pick Alexander Alexeyev Talks First Professional Season, Life in America, Alex Ovechkin, and More
HERSHEY, PA — Alexander Alexeyev is one of the Capitals’ most heavily-prized prospects, and as the team’s first-round draft pick in 2018, there are a number of expectations placed upon him by both the team and fans alike. After making … Continue reading
Capitals Recall Travis Boyd and Vitek Vanecek From Hershey, Assign Ilya Samsonov and Tyler Lewington to Hershey
The Washington Capitals have recalled forward Travis Boyd and goaltender Vitek Vanecek from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL) and assigned goaltender Ilya Samsonov and defenseman Tyler Lewington to Hershey, senior vice president and general manager Brian … Continue reading
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Tagged Ilya Samsonov, Jon Sorensen, Parker Milner, Travis Boyd, Tyler Lewington, Vitek Vanecek
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Ilya Samsonov To Start, Richard Panik Set To Return; Hagelin Out Tonight Vs. Coyotes
The Capitals returned to MedStar Capitals Iceplex Monday morning following a much deserved day off on Sunday. The Capitals will host the Arizona Coyotes tonight at Capital One Arena. Puck drop is set for just after 7:00 PM.
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Tagged Arizona Coyotes, Carl Hagelin, Ilya Samsonov, Jon Sorensen, Richard Panik, Travis Boyd
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Capitals Practice At MedStar Capitals IcePlex Before Departing For Florida [Photos]
The Washington Capitals held one final practice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex Wednesday morning before departing on a short, one-game road trip to Florida in advance of their tilt with the Panthers at BB&T Center in Sunrise on Thursday night. NoVa … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, Brendan Leipsic, Capitals Practice, Caps Practice Facility, Carl Hagelin, Chandler Stephenson, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Garnet Hathaway, Ilya Samsonov, Jakub Vrana, Joe Noyes, John Carlson, Jonas Siegenthaler, Lars Eller, Liam O'Brien, Nic Dowd, Nick Jensen, Nicklas Backstrom, TJ Oshie, Tom Wilson, Tyler Lewington
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Flames at Capitals Pregame Notebook: Ilya Samsonov Between The Pipes
Photo: NHL.com Goaltender Ilya Samsonov will get the start in goal when the Washington Capitals host the Calgary Flames at Capital One Arena on Sunday night (7 PM ET, NBC Sports Washington locally and NHL Network nationally) for his second … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Calgary Flames, Harrison Brown, Ilya Samsonov, Milan Lucic, Morning Skate, News, Nic Dowd, Washington Capitals
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