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Capitals Hold Morning Skate and Scrimmage Ahead of Preseason Home Opener

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Michael Marzzacco

Photo: @Capitals Capitals players took to the ice Friday morning at Kettler to either prepare for the third preseason game tonight against the Blues or continue to try to impress the coaches for a spot on the roster. With the … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Report, News, Players, Propsects, Washington Capitals | Tagged Adam Carlson, Alex Chiasson, Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, Capitals Daily Report, Chandler Stephenson, Dmitry Orlov, Jakub Vrana, Jay Beagle, Lars Eller, Madison Bowey, Matt Niskanen, Michael Marzzacco, Nathan Walker, Parker Milner, Pheonix Copley, Philipp Grubauer, Phoenix Copley, Tom Wilson, Training Camp, Travis Boyd, Washington Capitals, Washington Capitals Training Camp | 1 Comment

Which Capitals Prospects Are Sticking Out in the Preseason? And, What is With All of the Preseason Penalties?

Posted on September 22, 2017 by George Foussekis

Which Capitals prospects have performed well early in the preseason? Continue reading →

Posted in Defense, News, Penalty Kill, Players, Playoffs, Power Play, Propsects, Washington Capitals | Tagged Carolina Hurricanes, Devante Smith-Pelly, Faceoffs, George Foussekis, Jakub Vrana, Madison Bowey, Montreal Canadiens, Nathan Walker, New Jersey Devils, Penalty, Philipp Grubauer, Phoenix Copley, St. Louis Blues, Washington Capitals, Washington Capitals Prospects | 2 Comments

Capitals Announce First Round of Roster Cuts

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Harrison Brown

The Washington Capitals made their first round of cuts today. Coach Barry Trotz announced that Damian Riat (Geneve-Servette), Dmitri Zaitsev (Moose Jaw), Tanner Jeannot (Moose Jaw), Brendan Semchuck (Vancouver Giants), Garrett Pilon (Hershey), Beck Malenstyn (Calgary Hitmen), Jimmy DeVito, Robbie Baillargeon, … Continue reading →

Posted in Barry Trotz, Coach, Coaching, Community, Daily Report, Data and Analytics, Defense, Draft, Goaltending, Hershey Bears, Lineups, Management, News, NHL, Offense, Penalty Kill, Players, Propsects, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Aaron Ness, Alex Chiasson, Anthony Peluso, Barry Trotz, Beck Malenstyn, Braden Holtby, Chris Bourque, Christian Djoos, Connor Hobbs, Damien Riat, Dmitri Zaitsev, Garrett Mitchell, Garrett Pilon, Harrison Brown, Jakub Vrana, Jonas Siegenthaler, Jyrki Jokipakka, Kevin Elgestal, Liam O'Brien, Lucas Johansen, Madison Bowey, Nathan Walker, Pheonix Copley, Philipp Grubauer, Riley Barber, Roster, Stephen Collins, Training Camp, Travis Boyd, Tyler Lewington, Vitek Vanecek | 2 Comments

Projecting the Caps’ Opening Night Lineup through Week 1 of Training Camp

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Harrison Brown

So far the Capitals have played two preseason games, and pundits are already putting together potential lineups for Opening Night on October 5 in Ottawa. In this piece, NoVa Caps’ contributor Harrison Brown takes a look at what the Capitals … Continue reading →

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During Preseason Action, What Are Some Things Barry Trotz is Looking For In Players that Are Hopeful to Crack the Opening Night Roster?

Posted on September 19, 2017 by George Foussekis

What will Barry Trotz be looking for in the preseason as he fills the remaining holes in the Capitals roster? Continue reading →

Posted in Barry Trotz, Coaching, Lineups, News, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Roster Moves, Washington Capitals | Tagged Aaron Ness, Andre Burakovsky, Barry Trotz, Brett Connolly, Brooks Orpik, Christian Djoos, Evgeny Kuznetsov, George Foussekis, Jakub Vrana, John Carlson, Justin Williams, Karl Alzner, Kevin Shattenkirk, Lucas Johansen, Madison Bowey, Marcus Johansson, Nathan Walker, Nicklas Backstrom, Riley Barber, Taylor Chorney, Tom Wilson, Tyler Graovac, Tyler Lewington, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Washington Capitals Evening News: Backstrom and Ovechkin Split

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

‘Wizard of Auz’ is close to making the Caps, NHL begins cracking down on faceoff and slashing violations, Caps release promotional schedule, bad news for former Cap Zach Sanford, preparations for the Canadiens game, separating Ovechkin and Backstrom and more … Continue reading →

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Devils Down Capitals 4-1 in First Preseason Tilt

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

The Washington Capitals fell to the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Monday night at the Prudential Center in Trenton, New Jersey. The Capitals return to preseason action Wednesday night when they visit the Candiens at the Belle Centre in Montreal. … Continue reading →

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Washington Capitals Evening News: Hello MoJo

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

The Nationals’ Daniel Murphy stops by Kettler, prep for the Devils, John Carlson preview, Christian Djoos has big test tonight, visiting MoJo in New Jersey, Crosby speaks on Olympics, lineups for tonight and more in this evening’s Capitals news links:

Posted in News | Tagged Aaron Ness, Andrew Cherniwchan, Christian Djoos, Daniel Murphy, Frankie SImonelli, Hershey Bears, Jeremy Langlois, John Carlson, Matt Carey, Nathan Walker, New Jersey Devils, Sidney Crosby, Taylor Cammarata, Tom Wilson | Leave a comment

Crikey! Nathan Walker is on the Cusp of NHL History

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Michael Fleetwood

Photo: Washington Capitals From the moment he was drafted, Capitals prospect Nathan Walker literally made history. As the first Australian-born player taken in the NHL Entry Draft (89th overall in 2014), Walker put himself in a good position to (hopefully) … Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Players, Propsects, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2017-18, Michael Fleetwood, Nathan Walker, Training Camp | 5 Comments

Preseason Game Preview: Capitals @ Devils

Posted on September 17, 2017 by Michael Marzzacco

Photo: Getty Images Capitals hockey is back. After four long months the Capitals head back to work, as they begin their chase towards the playoffs and maybe beyond. Actually, that’s still a few weeks away when the games actually count.