Darcy Kuemper - Page 8 - NHL News & Rumors | FOX Sports

Surrenders four goals to St. Louis Kuemper allowed four goals on 21 shots in a 5-2 loss to St. Louis on Friday.

Impact Kuemper struggled in the second period, surrendering three goals on 11 shots. It was his second straight rough start after he stopped 31 of 35 shots in a 5-3 loss to the Rangers on Tuesday. Kuemper has a 20-22-5 record, 2.75 GAA and .911 save percentage in 48 appearances in 2022-23.

MARCH 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

When it's your night off but you still put in the work 🛑

MARCH 16, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Zibanejad, Kane lead Rangers to 5-3 win over Capitals

Mika Zibanejad scored twice in the first period and the New York Rangers beat the short-handed Washington Capitals 5-3

MARCH 15, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kuemper stops 17 shots, Capitals beat Islanders 5-1

Dylan Strome and T

MARCH 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bests Islanders on Saturday Kuemper stopped 17 of 18 shots in a 5-1 victory over the Islanders on Saturday.

Impact Kuemper was beaten by Pierre Engvall early in the first period to put the Islanders up 1-0, but the 32-year-old goaltender was flawless after that. Kuemper improved to 20-20-5 with a 2.69 GAA and a .913 save percentage in 46 contests this season. He's 3-1-1 and has allowed just 11 goals over his last five outings.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Slated to start Saturday Kuemper is set to start in Saturday's road game against the Islanders, according to Andrew Gross of Newsday.

Impact Kuemper has done well recently with a 2-1-1 record, 2.46 GAA and .931 save percentage over his last four outings. Through 45 contests this season, he's posted a 19-20-5 record, 2.75 GAA and .912 save percentage. The Islanders have the 23rd-ranked offense with 2.91 goals per game in 2022-23.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Can't find way to beat nemesis Kuemper made 38 saves in a 3-2 shootout loss to New Jersey on Thursday.

Impact It was a tight game overall and then just one goal was scored in the shootout. Timo Meier beat Kuemper stick side in the fourth round. He is 0-5-3 against New Jersey in his NHL career, the only team the 32-year-old netminder has never defeated.

MARCH 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kings stay hot at home with 4-2 win over Ovechkin, Capitals

Mikey Anderson scored in the third period and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 for their fourth straight win

MARCH 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tending twine Monday Kuemper will defend the road net Monday versus Los Angeles, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

Impact Kuemper, who has won his past two outings, is coming off a 38-save performance in Saturday's 8-3 victory over San Jose. He has a 19-19-4 record this season with a 2.77 GAA and a .910 save percentage. The Kings sit 11th in the league this campaign with 3.31 goals per game.

MARCH 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lots of saves in win Kuemper made 38 saves in an 8-3 win over the Sharks on Saturday.

Impact The toothed teals took a 2-0 lead into the second period after Tomas Hertl notched a power-play goal on a rebound and Alexander Barabanov fired a quick shot from in front. But then Kuemper bricked things up while the Sharks collapsed and allowed five straight. He now has two straight wins and is 3-1-0 in his last four starts. Maybe Kuemper is starting to turn the corner on a middling season.

MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wilson scores in OT, Capitals knock off Ducks 3-2

Tom Wilson scored his second goal 1:09 into overtime and the Washington Capitals defeated the Anaheim Ducks 3-2

MARCH 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Set to start Wednesday Kuemper is slated to start on the road against Anaheim on Wednesday, according to Ducks PA Announcer Phil Hulett

Impact Kuemper has struggled over his last six outings, posting a 4.08 GAA and an .870 save percentage. That's brought him down to a 17-19-4 record, 2.79 GAA and .909 save percentage in 41 contests this season. The Ducks have the 31st-ranked offense with 2.51 goals per game in 2022-23.

MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dylan Cozens scores 3 in Sabres' 7-4 rout of Capitals

Dylan Cozens scored three times and added an assist, and the Buffalo Sabres won their third straight in routing the Washington Capitals 7-4

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Guarding crease Sunday Kuemper will get the road start Sunday against the Sabres, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.

Impact Kuemper had a strong outing in a crucial matinee against the Rangers on Saturday -- stopping 23 of 26 shots faced -- and will get the nod for another critical game for the Capitals as they try to claw their way back into the Eastern Conference playoff picture. Fantasy managers should be advised that the 32-year-old -- who has allowed three or more goals in each of his last five starts -- carries some risk starting on back-to-back games, particularly against a potent Sabres offense.

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets hook against Sabres Kuemper stopped 14 of 19 shots before being replaced by Charlie Lindgren midway through the second period of Sunday's 7-4 loss to Buffalo.

Impact The Caps and Sabres traded goals in the first period, but Buffalo scored four straight to begin the second, blowing open a 2-2 tie. Coach Peter Laviolette couldn't bench his entire blue line corps, so Kuemper got lifted instead. The 32-year-old has lost five of his last six starts, giving up at least three goals in each outing, and on the season he now carries a 2.79 GAA and .909 save percentage.

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Capitals beat Rangers to end skid, hand NY 4th straight loss

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Having your goalie's back

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Starting Saturday Kuemper will guard the home net Saturday against the Rangers, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.

Impact Kuemper has struggled of late, losing his last four starts with an .887 save percentage in that span. He'll take on a Rangers team that scored just two goals over its previous two games. Kuemper is 16-18-4 with a .913 save percentage this season.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets back in win column Kuemper made 23 saves in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Rangers.

Impact The netminder snapped a four-start losing streak as the Caps' offense erupted for four unanswered goals in the second period. Kuemper needs the offensive support right now -- he's allowed fewer than three goals only twice in his last 10 appearances, going 3-7-0 with an .889 save percentage over that stretch.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Exits ice first Kuemper was the first goalie to leave the ice Tuesday, Sammi Silber of Washington Hockey Now reports, indicating he'll be in goal against Detroit at home.

Impact Kuemper has dropped three straight games in which he posted a 3.75 GAA and .889 save percentage after giving up a combined 11 goals on 99 shots. Despite his slump, the Caps seem poised to let the veteran netminder work through his problems, though they have dropped out of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference behind the Islanders and Panthers.

FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in Carolina Kuemper will guard the road goal Saturday against Carolina, Mike Vogel of the Capitals' official site reports.

Impact Kuemper has given up seven goals on 64 shots in his past two outings, losing both in regulation. In 37 starts this season, he has posted a 16-16-4 record with a 2.63 GAA and a .914 save percentage. The Hurricanes rank 10th in the league this year with 3.35 goals per game.

FEBRUARY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Panthers beat Capitals 6-3 in matchup of playoff contenders

The Florida Panthers beat the Washington Capitals 6-3 in a big game in the Eastern Conference wild-card race

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Panthers' Aleksander Barkov Fools Capitals' Darcy Kuemper With Sneaky No-Look Shot

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Third loss in last four starts Kuemper made 30 saves in a 6-3 loss to the Capitals on Thursday.

Impact He allowed four goals. The Caps went up 3-0 by early in the second frame, but Kuemper kept his team in the game. Aleksander Barkov scored late in that frame to push the score to 4-1. Kuemper's mates roared back with two power-play goals in the third, but they couldn't muster the tying goal with their netminder on the bench. He has lost three of his last four starts.

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Guarding crease Thursday Kuemper was the first goalie off the ice during the morning skate, indicating he will get the home start Thursday against the Panthers, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

Impact Kuemper will look to rebound after a 3-2 loss to the Hurricanes on Tuesday. The 32-year-old has had a rough go of things since the calendar rolled into 2023 -- he has a 2.79 GAA and .908 save percentage behind a 6-6-1 record in his last 13 starts. Making matters worse, the Capitals will once again be without star winger Alex Ovechkin (personal) in a crucial home game.

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE