Japers' Rink Feb 26, 2015
Thursday Caps Clips: Pendemonium Part Two
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps fight their way to a loss to the Penguins, Commissioner drops by the Phone Booth, lots of trade talk and more. Your savory breakfast links: Recaps of a penalty-ridden loss from us, Vogs (plus game notes), Monumental video (Trotz, Holtby, Alzner, Carlson, Johnston, Pens room, 40th Anniversary Tribute - Dino Ciccarelli), NHL.com, AP, WaPo (gamer, blog), CSNW (gamer, blog), Frankovic, DSP (plus three stars), Stars and Sticks, RMNB and from the Pens' end of the ice, Pensburgh, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Pensblog and TribLive. ...
CSN Washington Feb 25, 2015
Carlson puts the Caps on the board in the first
John Carlson's deep shot puts the Capitals on the board just before the first period ends, cutting the Penguins lead to 2-1.
Capitals Insider | Washington Post Feb 13, 2015
‘More consistent’ defenseman John Carlson sets new career high with 38th point
LOS ANGELES – Several games ago, defenseman John Carlson sensed he was approaching a milestone, so after the moment finally arrived Wednesday night in San Jose, he knew immediately. “I kind of had an idea it was pretty close,” he said. “Then, just figured it out.” With an assist and a goal to anchor the […]
Japers' Rink Feb 13, 2015
The Noon Number: Iron Men on the Blue Line
A look at the Caps' top-four defensemen... for every game this season 4 - Number of Capitals defensemen - Karl Alzner, John Carlson, Matt Niskanen and Brooks Orpik - who have played every game this season. Not only is Washington the only team in the League to have four blueliners who have suited up for every outing, but the Caps' quartet has started each game as the team's top-four rearguards (Carlson with Orpik and Alzner with Niskanen). And for Carlson and Alzner, the streak extends back much further, as Carlson has played in the Caps' last 351 regular season games, and Alzner is right...
