Tag Archives: Preseason

T.J. Oshie Leaves Preseason Game Against Detroit Red Wings With Upper-Body Injury

Posted on October 5, 2022 by Michael Fleetwood

Screenshot: NBC Sports Washington After being limited to only 44 Games Played last season mostly due to injury, Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie was aiming to play a full season as the team heads into the 2022-23 regular season. … Continue reading →

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Every Player In Capitals’ First Practice Group Will Play On Weekend Road Trip

Posted on September 29, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Center Connor McMichael skated on the Washington Capitals’ fourth-line during practice on Thursday, but head coach Peter Laviolette played down the significance of that, saying he “wouldn’t put too much into” it and the team is trying a lot of … Continue reading →

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Lindgren To Suit Up In Capitals’ Second Preseason Game vs. Flyers

Posted on September 28, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Goaltender Charlie Lindgren will suit up with the Washington Capitals for the first time in Wednesday’s preseason game at the Philadelphia Flyers (7 PM ET, NBC Sports Washington locally, NHL Network nationally) and Zach Fucale will back him up.

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“Snarls is Great Man, He’s Such An Undercover Beauty”: TJ Oshie Talks Relationship With Dmitry Orlov, Capitals Power Play, and Absences of Key Players

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Michael Fleetwood

Screencap: Capitals The Washington Capitals are well underway into their training camp for the 2022-23 season, with one preseason game in the books and another around the corner on Wednesday against the Philadelphia Flyers. One member of the team who … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Aliaksei Protas, Dmitry Orlov, Injuries, Michael Fleetwood, Nicklas Backstrom, Power Play, Preseason, T.J. Oshie, TJ Oshie, Training Camp, Washington Capitals | 3 Comments

“That’s My Natural Position and That’s Where I’m Looking to Perform”: Connor McMichael Talks Playing Center, Zach Fucale Evaluates His Play in the Capitals’ First Preseason Game

Posted on September 25, 2022 by Michael Fleetwood

Della Young/NoVa Caps The Washington Capitals kicked off the 2022-23 season with a 4-3 overtime loss to the Buffalo Sabres at Capital One Arena in their first preseason contest. While the preseason may or may not mean much to some, … Continue reading →

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Mantha Gets Look On Capitals’ Top-Line, Neither Kuemper Nor Lindgren Will Suit Up In Sunday’s Preseason Opener

Posted on September 24, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Joe Noyes/NoVa Caps The Washington Capitals continued to experiment with their line combinations on the third day of training camp on Saturday, which included giving left-wing Anthony Mantha a look on the top forward line. Center Aliaksei Protas also … Continue reading →

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While You Were Away: What’s Gone On In Capitals Nation Since Another Early Exit

Posted on September 20, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Yahoo! Sports With the Washington Capitals set to open training camp for the 2022-23 NHL season on Thursday, NoVa Caps goes through what has gone in with the organization for those who have been tuned out from Capitals Nation … Continue reading →

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Next Man Up And A Night of Fisticuffs: T.J. Oshie Fights Flyers’ Garrett Wilson After Hit on Michal Kempny, Nick Jensen Drops Gloves In Fiery Preseason Tilt

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Michael Fleetwood

Rob Carr/Getty Images Washington Capitals defenseman Michal Kempny’s return from injury for the 2021-22 season was a welcome sight for all who have followed the blueliner’s struggle with injuries the last few seasons. With that in mind, it was no … Continue reading →

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Capitals Release Roster For Friday’s Preseason Finale

Posted on October 7, 2021 by Harrison Brown

The Washington Capitals released their roster for Friday’s preseason finale against the Philadelphia Flyers at Capital One Arena (7 PM ET, NBC Sports Washington locally, NHL Network nationally).

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Don’t Know What Hit Them: Evgeny Kuznetsov, Tom Wilson Score 56 Seconds Apart in Preseason Tilt Against the Boston Bruins

Posted on October 6, 2021 by Michael Fleetwood

With star Center Nicklas Backstrom still dealing with recovery from a hip ailment, the Washington Capitals are looking for the team’s other top forwards to pick up their offensive game in his absence. Two of those, Center Evgeny Kuznetsov and … Continue reading →

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