Japers' Rink Tom 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, 2013Japers' 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, 2013Japers' 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
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, 2013Japers' 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, 2013Japers' 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, 2013Japers' 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, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Jay Beagle tallied an assist on the Caps' only goal in Wednesday's loss to Philadelphia.
February 28, 2013Washington 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, 2013Loose 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, 2013Capitals 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, 2013Capitals 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, 2013Loose 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, 2013Capitals Watch | Washington Times Jay Beagle wants to sacrifice a cow to change Caps' fortunes
Washington Capitals February 6, 2013Capitals 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