Japers' Rink 36 mins ago
Capitals vs. Coyotes Third Period Thread
Another period, another goal-against - and someday maybe the Caps will score a goal of their own. Dare to dream! Third period ahead... Tweets from @JapersRink/tweet-tweeters
Washington Post 2 hours ago
Caps Insider: Open thread: Capitals vs. Coyotes
Jaroslav Halak (24-9-4, 2.23 goals-against average, .917 save percentage) makes his Capitals debut and tries to help his new team end a three-game losing streak. Phoenix, which hasn’t won on the road since Jan. 24 at Edmonton, will start Mike Smith (22-18-10,...
Capitals Insider | Washington Post 2 hours ago
Open thread: Capitals vs. Coyotes
Jaroslav Halak (24-9-4, 2.23 goals-against average, .917 save percentage) makes his Capitals debut and tries to help his new team end a three-game losing streak. Phoenix, which hasn’t won on the road since Jan. 24 at Edmonton, will start Mike Smith (22-18-10, 2.71...
CSN Washington 3 hours ago
Martin Erat, Mike Ribeiro, Jeff Halpern return as Coyotes
Former Capitals Marty Erat, Mike Ribeiro and Jeff Halpern will be playing their first game in Verizon Center as members of the Coyotes tonight at 7 p.m. on CSN.
Becca H / Japers' Rink 4 hours ago Tonight's 8-Bit Lines: Halak It a Lot
No, Evgeny Kuznetsov won't be in the lineup - yet - but another new Cap will be, as Jaroslav Halak makes his debut for the Caps as they play host to the Coyotes. Meanwhile Casey Wellman has been called up and could be in the lineup either in place of Ryan Stoa or Brooks Laich, who is a game-time decision. So as has become a trend, all bets are off on tonight's lineup - but here's what we think the lines and defensive pairs could look like: Marcus Johansson - Nicklas Backstrom - Alex Ovechkin Dustin Penner - Jay Beagle - Troy Brouwer Jason Chimera - Eric Fehr - Joel Ward Chris Brown -...
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CSN Washington 1 hour ago
Ovi welcomes Erat back to DC with a big hit
Ovechkin lays the boom on Erat early in the First Period.
CSN Washington 1 hour ago
McPhee, seeing Kuznetsov like "seeing Loch Ness Monster"
15 minutes after signing Evgeny Kuznetsov, Capitals GM George McPhee spoke with the media to discuss the near future of Kuznetsov in Washington.
CSN Washington 2 hours ago
Capitals In-Game Live: Washington looks for win over Phoenix
Washington faces Phoenix on Saturday night in D.C. Can the Capitals gets a win over a team that includes three former teammates? Follow along LIVE here.
CSN Washington 2 hours ago
Capitals Pulse: Washington looks for win over Phoenix
Three former Caps return to Verizon Center on Saturday, this time as Washington's opponents. Join the social media conversation here with Capitals Pulse. The action begins on CSN at 7 p.m.
CSN Washington 6 hours ago
Fans react to Kuznetsov signing: 'It's exciting'
Fans are excited to see Evgeny Kuznetsov play in his first game with the Capitals. When he does, he'll be wearing No. 92, the year he was born.
Capitals Insider | Washington Post 7 hours ago
Capitals agree to terms with Evgeny Kuznetsov
The Washington Capitals have agreed to terms on an entry-level contract with 2010 first-round draft pick Evgeny Kuznetsov. Kuznetsov, 21, is scheduled to land in Washington Saturday afternoon and will sign a two-year contract that is believed to have an annual base salary of $900,000 – the maximum allowed under the collective bargaining agreement. While […]
CSN Washington 20 hours ago
DeMatha hockey comes together to support wounded veterans (VIDEO)
A simple idea has blossomed into an annual event, where high school hockey brings together a community and supports military veterans. Watch more here.
Washington Post Mar 7, 2014
George McPhee, Washington Capitals’ GM, continues to take the long view
George McPhee flew to Boston on Thursday. He could have watched the Washington Capitals from home, letting the exhaustion of the recent trade deadline dissipate: two days, three deals done, others that got away. But he has done this enough, 17 years now, that he knows when he must lay his own eyes on the team he created, even if occasionally it makes him cringe. Read full article >>
Washington Post Mar 7, 2014
Evgeny Kuznetsov headed to Washington Capitals, Russian reports say
Washington Capitals officials declined to comment Friday on reports out of Russia that Evgeny Kuznetsov, their 2010 first-round pick, was leaving his Kontinental Hockey League team to join the NHL. Sovetsky Sport and R-Sport in Russia reported that Kuznetsov will begin his journey to Washington on Saturday, but Kuznetsov’s North American agent, Jay Grossman, did not return calls or e-mails inquiring about his client’s status. Read full article >>
CSN Washington Mar 7, 2014
Oates deflects pressure off Kuznetsov: 'He's a kid'
With Mikhail Grabovski and Brooks Laich sidelined by injuries the Caps could use the help of top prospect Evgeny Kuznetsov.
CSN Washington Mar 7, 2014
Halak's road to D.C. marred by potholes
Goaltender Jaroslav Halak says he's ready to turn the page and begin a new chapter with the Capitals.
CSN Washington Mar 7, 2014
Mailbag: When will we see Kuznetsov?
Capitals fans are awaiting Evgeny Kuznetsov's arrival. Where will he fit in? And would the Caps consider buying out Brooks Laich?
Washington Post Mar 7, 2014
Caps Insider: Five Thoughts on the Capitals’ 3-0 loss to the Bruins
BOSTON For the second time in as many nights the Capitals got off to a slow start, recording only eight shots in the first 40 minutes this time on their way to a 3-0 loss against the Bruins. While the numbers were the same in the first two periods it looked worse in Boston, where the Capitals rarely controlled the puck long enough to do anything other than scramble for a line change. Read full article >>
