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Tonight's Lines: Martin Erat Injured, Tom Wilson to Make NHL Debut

Japers' RinkTom Wilson will make his NHL debut on the fourth line with Martin Erat out with an upper-body injury, so expect these lines and pairings tonight, with Braden Holtby in net: Marcus Johansson - Nicklas Backstrom - Alex Ovechkin Eric Fehr - Mike Ribeiro - Troy Brouwer Jason Chimera - Mathieu Perreault - Joel Ward Matt Hendricks - Jay Beagle - Tom Wilson Karl Alzner - Mike Green John Erskine - John Carlson Jack Hillen - Steven Oleksy That leaves Jeff Schultz, Wojtek Wolski, Tom Poti and Aaron Volpatti as healthy scratches, and Erat and Brooks Laich out with injury. At the other end of the ri...

Washington Capitals May 10, 2013

Tonight's Lines: Clowe a Go, But Staal a No

Japers' Rink — Expect the Caps to stick with the same lines and pairings tonight, with Braden Holtby in net: Marcus Johansson - Nicklas Backstrom - Alex Ovechkin Martin Erat - Mike Ribeiro - Troy Brouwer Jason Chimera - Mathieu Perreault - Eric Fehr Matt Hendricks - Jay Beagle - Joel Ward Karl Alzner - Mike Green John Erskine - John Carlson Jack Hillen - Steven Oleksy That leaves Jeff Schultz, Wojtek Wolski, Tom Poti and Aaron Volpatti as healthy scratches, and Brooks Laich (who skated this morning) out with injury. At the other end of the rink, Ryane Clowe makes his series debut on the fourth line, bu...

Washington Capitals May 8, 2013

Tonight’s Lines: The Returne of Ryane Clowe?

Japers' Rink — Per Katie Carrera, looks like it will be status quo for the Caps' lines tonight (with Braden Holtby in net, as usual): Marcus Johansson - Nicklas Backstrom - Alex Ovechkin Martin Erat - Mike Ribeiro - Troy Brouwer Jason Chimera - Mathieu Perreault - Eric Fehr Matt Hendricks - Jay Beagle - Joel Ward Karl Alzner - Mike Green John Erskine - John Carlson Jack Hillen - Steven Oleksy That leaves Jeff Schultz, Wojtek Wolski, Tom Poti and Aaron Volpatti as healthy scratches, and Brooks Laich out with injury. At the other end of the rink, things are a little less clear, as Ryane Clowe and Marc St...

Washington Capitals May 6, 2013

Today's Lines: Boyle and Dorsett Back In for NYR

Japers' Rink — Per Katie Carrera, here are tonight's lines (with Braden Holtby in net): Marcus Johansson - Nicklas Backstrom - Alex Ovechkin Martin Erat - Mike Ribeiro - Troy Brouwer Jason Chimera - Mathieu Perreault - Eric Fehr Matt Hendricks - Jay Beagle - Joel Ward Karl Alzner - Mike Green John Erskine - John Carlson Jack Hillen - Steven Oleksy That leaves Jeff Schultz, Wojtek Wolski, Tom Poti and Aaron Volpatti as healthy scratches, and Brooks Laich out with injury. And at the other end of the rink, per Pat Leonard, the projected Rangers' lineup (with Henrik Lundqvist between the pipes): C...

Washington Capitals May 4, 2013

Tonight's Lines: Joel Ward Returns for Game 1

Japers' Rink — Per Katie Carrera, here are tonight's lines (with Braden Holtby in net): Marcus Johansson - Nicklas Backstrom - Alex Ovechkin Martin Erat - Mike Ribeiro - Troy Brouwer Jason Chimera - Mathieu Perreault - Eric Fehr Matt Hendricks - Jay Beagle - Joel Ward Karl Alzner - Mike Green John Erskine - John Carlson Jack Hillen - Steven Oleksy That leaves Jeff Schultz, Wojtek Wolski, Tom Poti and Aaron Volpatti as healthy scratches, and Brooks Laich out with injury. And at the other end of the rink, per Pat Leonard, the projected Rangers' lineup (with Henrik Lundqvist between the pipes): Carl Hage...

Washington Capitals May 2, 2013

Tonight's Lines: Laich Jumps Up to Second Line, Green Gametime Decision

Japers' Rink — Per Katie Carrera, here are tonight's lines (with Braden Holtby in net): Marcus Johansson - Nicklas Backstrom - Alex Ovechkin Brooks Laich - Mike Ribeiro - Troy Brouwer Jason Chimera - Mathieu Perreault - Eric Fehr Matt Hendricks - Jay Beagle - Joel Ward Karl Alzner - Mike Green (confirmed) Jeff Schultz - John Carlson Dmitry Orlov - Jack Hillen That leaves Aaron Volpatti, and Wojtek Wolski as healthy scratches, Tom Poti and John Erskine out with injuries and Steven Oleksy’s role still up in the air. UPDATE: Per Mike Vogel, Joey Crabb has been placed on waivers.

Washington Capitals March 21, 2013

Tonight's Lines: Johansson Up Top, Volpatti to the Sidelines

Japers' Rink — Per Mike Vogel, Marcus Johansson returns to the top line, Aaron Volpatti jumps back to the press box and Jack Hillen makes his Verizon Center Debut: Marcus Johansson - Nicklas Backstrom - Alex Ovechkin Eric Fehr - Mike Ribeiro - Troy Brouwer Jason Chimera - Mathieu Perreault - Joel Ward Matt Hendricks - Jay Beagle - Joey Crabb Karl Alzner - Steven Oleksy Jeff Schultz - John Carlson Tom Poti - Jack Hillen That leaves John Erskine, Mike Green, Tomas Kundratek and Brooks Laich all out with injuries, and Aaron Volpatti and Wojtek Wolski out healthy.

Washington Capitals March 17, 2013

Caps' Beagle Picks Up Assist Wednesday

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Jay Beagle tallied an assist on the Caps' only goal in Wednesday's loss to Philadelphia.

February 28, 2013

About the Capitals' puck over the glass penalty against New Jersey

Washington Post — The Capitals were already on the penalty kill in the third period when Jay Beagle tried to chip the puck out of the defensive zone. Rather than clearing it, he sent the puck arcing over the glass, crowd and into the Washington bench. Read full article >>

Washington Capitals February 22, 2013

Caps win a game of hide-and-seek – and yet still lose.

Loose Pucks | Washington Examiner — Brian McNally The puck apparently carried out over the glass and curved back into the Capitals’ bench. That delay-of-game penalty at 3:09 of the third period started a downward spiral that led to another blown third-period lead and a 3-2 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Thursday at Verizon Center. Jay Beagle was the culprit. Read more on WashingtonExaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/loose-pucks

Washington Capitals February 21, 2013

About the Capitals’ puck over the glass penalty against New Jersey

Capitals Insider | Washington Post — The Capitals were already on the penalty kill in the third period when Jay Beagle tried to chip the puck out of the defensive zone. Rather than clearing it, he sent the puck arcing over the glass, crowd and into … Continue reading →

Washington Capitals February 21, 2013

Capitals get back to work

Capitals Insider | Washington Post —   As the NHL lockout dragged on for months, Jay Beagle longed for a return to hockey. The 27-year-old winger stayed in Northern Virginia with his wife, Ashley, and continued training at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex as his many of … Continue reading →

Washington Capitals February 19, 2013

Cows beware: Caps center Jay Beagle might need your help

Loose Pucks | Washington Examiner — Brian McNally Capitals center Jay Beagle pondered the question of the day: What is wrong with his team? Read more on WashingtonExaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/loose-pucks

Washington Capitals February 6, 2013

Jay Beagle wants to sacrifice a cow to change Caps' fortunes

Capitals Watch | Washington TimesJay Beagle wants to sacrifice a cow to change Caps' fortunes

Washington Capitals February 6, 2013

Jay Beagle: ‘I don’t know if we have to sacrifice a cow’

Capitals Insider | Washington Post —   There are a lot of things going wrong for the league-worst Capitals these days. In addition to the lack of goals (Washington is the only team that hasn’t scored four goals once this season) and mental mistakes, there’s some … Continue reading →

Washington Capitals February 6, 2013

Latest Washington Capitals Rumors & News

  • Caps forward Wojtek Wolski signs with KHL club Loose Pucks | Washington Examiner
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  • The value of Caps free agent forward Matt Hendricks Loose Pucks | Washington Examiner

Jay Beagle Photos

  • New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) defends agai9nst Washington Capitals center Jay Beagle (83) in the third period of Game 4 of their first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series in New York, Wednesday, May 8, 2013. The Rangers won 4-3 The Associated Press
    New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) defends agai9nst Washington Capitals center Jay Beagle (83) in the third period of Game 4 of their first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series in New York, Wednesday, May 8, 2013. The Rangers won 4-3. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
  • New York Rangers defenseman Anton Stralman, left, and right wing Darroll Powe, center, defend against Washington Capitals center Jay Beagle during the first period in Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Washington The Associated Press
    New York Rangers defenseman Anton Stralman, left, and right wing Darroll Powe, center, defend against Washington Capitals center Jay Beagle during the first period in Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
  • Today's Lines: Boyle and Dorsett Back In for NYR
    Per Katie Carrera, here are tonight's lines (with Braden Holtby in net): Marcus Johansson - Nicklas Backstrom - Alex Ovechkin Martin Erat - Mike Ribeiro - Troy Brouwer Jason Chimera - Mathieu Perreault - Eric Fehr Matt Hendricks - Jay Beagle - Joel Ward Karl Alzner - Mike Green John Erskine - John Carlson Jack Hillen - Steven Oleksy That leaves Jeff Schultz, Wojtek Wolski, Tom Poti and Aaron Volpatti as healthy scratches, and Brooks Laich out with injury. And at the other end of the rink, per Pat Leonard, the projected Rangers' lineup (with Henrik Lundqvist between the pipes): C...
  • Washington Capitals center Matt Hendricks, right, celebrates his goal with Jay Beagle (83) and Aaron Volpatti (24) as Winnipeg Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31), of the Czech Republic, looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, April 23, 2013, in Washington The Associated Press
    Washington Capitals center Matt Hendricks, right, celebrates his goal with Jay Beagle (83) and Aaron Volpatti (24) as Winnipeg Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31), of the Czech Republic, looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, April 23, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
  • Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price makes the save off Washington Capitals' Jay Beagle during first period NHL hockey action Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in Montreal The Associated Press
    Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price makes the save off Washington Capitals' Jay Beagle during first period NHL hockey action Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in Montreal. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Paul Chiasson)
  • Winnipeg Jets goaltender Al Montoya lies injured on the ice after getting hit by Washington Capitals' Jay Beagle during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Friday, March 22, 2013 The Associated Press
    Winnipeg Jets goaltender Al Montoya lies injured on the ice after getting hit by Washington Capitals' Jay Beagle during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Friday, March 22, 2013. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, John Woods)
  • Winnipeg Jets' Dustin Byfuglien (33) and Olli Jokinen (12) push Washington Capitals' Jay Beagle (83) as Jets goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) saves a shot during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Friday, March 22, 2013 The Associated Press
    Winnipeg Jets' Dustin Byfuglien (33) and Olli Jokinen (12) push Washington Capitals' Jay Beagle (83) as Jets goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) saves a shot during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Friday, March 22, 2013. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, John Woods)
  • Washington Capitals' Karl Alzner (27) and Jay Beagle (83) fight for the puck in the corner with Winnipeg Jets' Derek Meech (7) and Alexander Burmistrov (8) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Thursday, March 21, 2013 The Associated Press
    Washington Capitals' Karl Alzner (27) and Jay Beagle (83) fight for the puck in the corner with Winnipeg Jets' Derek Meech (7) and Alexander Burmistrov (8) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Thursday, March 21, 2013. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, John Woods)