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Sunday’s Capitals Practice Notebook: Nicklas Backstrom To Return vs. Blue Jackets On Monday

Center Nicklas Backstrom will return to the lineup on Monday when the Washington Capitals host the Columbus Blue Jackets and skate on the top-line after missing the past eight games due to an upper-body injury. He also took his spot … Continue reading

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Hagelin, Dowd Out; Hathaway Awaits Possible Supplemental Discipline- News From Morning Skate

The Washington Capitals held an optional practice on Tuesday at Medstar Capitals Iceplex ahead of Wednesday’s game in New York against the Rangers (8:00 P.M. ET on NBCSN). Here are notes from the morning skate.

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Boyd Moves Up To Third Line; Hagelin, Dowd Still Out: Notes From Morning Skate

The Capitals held their usual game day morning skate Monday morning at MedStar Capitals Iceplex, to finalize preparations for their tilt with the Anaheim Ducks tonight at Capital One Arena. (Our full game preview is here). Capitals’ bench boss Todd Reirden … Continue reading

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Jakub Vrana Seals Capitals’ Victory Over Bruins With Datsyukian Shootout Move

Photo: Michael Dwyer/AP The Capitals rallied to win a wild one Saturday night in “Beantown”. Washington would tie the game in the waning moments of regulation, and win the game with an eye-popping move in the fifth round of the … Continue reading

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Capitals Clip Bruins, 3-2 (SO); Jakub Vrana Wins It

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins by a score of 3-2 in a shootout at TD Garden in Boston on Saturday night. It was the Capitals’ 15th win in their last 16 games vs. Boston. The Capitals … Continue reading

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Travis Boyd Scores First Goal of the Season Against the Boston Bruins in First Game Since Being Recalled

Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images Throughout his time with the Capitals this season, forward Travis Boyd has made a case for more and regular playing time for Head Coach Todd Reirden, but a combination of salary cap constraints and a … Continue reading

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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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Travis Boyd Is Re-assigned To Hershey

The Washington Capitals have re-assigned forward Travis Boyd to their AHL affiliate Hershey Bears on Monday.

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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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Big Decision Ahead For Capitals As Nic Dowd Returns To Full-Contact Practice, Richard Panik Also Practices

The Capitals returned to practice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex Tuesday morning, following a much deserved day-off on Monday. The Capitals will hold one more practice on Wednesday before departing for Florida Wednesday afternoon. The Capitals return to action Thursday against the … Continue reading

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