Tag Archives: Michal Kempny

Five Things That Must Turn Around for the Washington Capitals in 2019-20

Posted on July 23, 2019 by George Foussekis

How can the Washington Capitals make another deep run at the Stanley Cup in 2020? Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Barry Trotz, Carl Hagelin, Carolina Hurricanes, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Faceoffs, Garnet Hathaway, George Foussekis, Goals, Injuries, Injury, Lars Eller, Matt Niskanen, Michal Kempny, Nick Jensen, Penalty Kill, Radko Gudas, Richard Panik, Special Teams, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Playoffs, T.J. Oshie | 8 Comments

After Being A Healthy Scratch With Blackhawks, Michal Kempny Has Become Pivotal Piece For Capitals

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Sporting News When the Washington Capitals acquired defenseman Michal Kempny from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for a third-round pick in the upcoming draft on February 19, 2018, it was considered a minor move around the NHL.

Posted in Defense, Injuries, Lineups, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Defense, Harrison Brown, Michal Kempny, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Five Reasons Why the Washington Capitals Should Remain in Playoff Contention in 2019-20

Posted on May 22, 2019 by George Foussekis

The Washington Capitals should be in the postseason mix for the 2019-20 season. Continue reading →

Posted in Barry Trotz, Defense, News, NHL, Players, Power Play, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Barry Trotz, Braden Holtby, Carolina Hurricanes, Christian Djoos, Evgeny Kuznetsov, George Foussekis, Goalies, Goaltending, John Carlson, Jonas Siegenthaler, Lars Eller, Matt Niskanen, Michal Kempny, Nicklas Backstrom, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals | 3 Comments

Grading Capitals GM Brian MacLellan’s Moves In 2018-19

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images After the Washington Capitals won the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history in 2018, general manager Brian MacLellan chose to go with largely the same team heading into the 2018-2019 season but made … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Players, Roster Moves, Washington Capitals | Tagged Barry Trotz, Brian MacLellan, Brooks Orpik, Carl Hagelin, Contracts, Devante Smith-Pelly, Dmitrij Jaskin, Free Agency, Harrison Brown, John Carlson, Madison Bowey, Michal Kempny, NHL Trade Deadline, Nic Dowd, Nick Jensen, Pheonix Copley, Philipp Grubauer, Todd Reirden, Tom Wilson, Travis Boyd, Waivers, Washington Capitals | 12 Comments

Michal Kempny Says He Will Be Ready For Capitals’ Training Camp In September

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Harrison Brown

Photo: @RobCarlinNBCS Washington Capitals defenseman Michal Kempny told reporters at his exit interview on Friday that he will be ready for training camp in mid-September after undergoing hamstring surgery on April 2. He left the second period of the Capitals’ 5-4 overtime loss … Continue reading →

Posted in Injuries, Interview, News, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Exit Interviews, Harrison Brown, Injury, Michal Kempny, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

Capitals’ Michal Kempny Out 4-6 Months After Undergoing Hamstring Surgery

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Sportsnet Washington Capitals defenseman Michal Kempny will be out for 4-6 months after undergoing surgery to help repair a torn left hamstring, the team announced on Tuesday. Kempny left the second period of the Capitals’ 5-4 overtime loss to the … Continue reading →

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Capitals’ Michal Kempny’s Timeline To Be Clearer Later This Week

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Harrison Brown

Photo: 106.7 The Fan Washington Capitals head coach Todd Reirden told reporters that defenseman Michal Kempny’s recovery timeline will be known later this week. He is currently out indefinitely with a lower-body injury suffered from a hit into the boards by … Continue reading →

Posted in Injuries, Morning Skate, News, Washington Capitals | Tagged Harrison Brown, Michal Kempny, Morning Skate, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

With Kempny On the Sidelines, the Capitals Will Need More Contributions From the Depth Defensemen

Posted on March 25, 2019 by George Foussekis

Despite Michal Kempny’s leg injury, the Washington Capitals are in good shape defensively. Continue reading →

Posted in Coaching, Defense, Injuries, Lineups, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Brooks Orpik, Christian Djoos, Defense, Defenseman, Defensemen, Dmitry Orlov, Games, George Foussekis, Injuries, Injury, John Carlson, Jonas Siegenthaler, Matt Niskanen, Michal Kempny, Nick Jensen, Penalty Kill, Special Teams, Stanley Cup Playoffs | 2 Comments

Capitals’ Michal Kempny Out Long-Term

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Chicago Tribune Washington Capitals head coach Todd Reirden told reporters that defenseman Michal Kempny will be out long-term with a lower-body injury after the team’s optional practice on Monday. Kempny left the second period of the Capitals’ 5-4 overtime … Continue reading →

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Michal Kempny Out “Indefinitely”

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Sportsnet Washington Capitals head coach Todd Reirden that defenseman Michal Kempny, who suffered a lower-body injury after wrestling with Tampa Bay Lightning forward Cedric Paquette in a scrum during the second period of the Capitals’ 5-4 overtime loss to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Defense, Injuries, Lineups, News, Washington Capitals | Tagged Harrison Brown, Injury, Michal Kempny | 7 Comments