Jets play the Capitals in a non-conference matchup
The Winnipeg Jets and the Washington Capitals hit the ice in a non-conference matchupMARCH 10, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON CAPITALS 28-10-5 · 1ST IN EAST, METROPOLITAN
28-10-5 · 1ST IN EAST, METROPOLITAN
Mic'd Up | Alex Ovechkin
MARCH 10, 2024 • YOUTUBE
Caps' Sonny Milano scores in 5th straight game in win over Blackhawks Sonny Milano scored a goal in his fifth straight game and Charlie Lindgren made 31 saves to lift the host Washington Capitals to a 4-1 victo...
MARCH 10, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Caps' Sonny Milano scores in 5th straight game in win over Blackhawks Sonny Milano scored a goal in his fifth straight game and Charlie Lindgren made 31 saves to lift the host Washington Capitals to a 4-1 victo...
MARCH 10, 2024 • KANSASCITY.COM
NHL Highlights | Blackhawks vs. Capitals - March 9, 2024
MARCH 10, 2024 • YOUTUBE
Capitals beat the Blackhawks 4-1 for another win that keeps them in the playoff race The Washington Capitals beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 for another win that keeps them very much in the Eastern Conference playoff race
MARCH 10, 2024 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
Hunter Shepard - Returns to AHL Shepard was reassigned to AHL Hershey on Saturday.
Impact Darcy Kuemper was dealing with an illness, which is why Shepard was with the Capitals, but Kuemper is healthy enough to serve as the backup goalie Saturday. Shepard has a 3.19 GAA and an .894 save percentage in four appearances with Washington this season.
MARCH 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Ovechkin, Capitals focused on playoffs after 'sad day,' trading Kuznetsov | NHL.com Washington 5 points out of wild card in East, dealt center to Hurricanes on Friday
MARCH 9, 2024 • NHL.COM
Darcy Kuemper - Expected to back up Saturday Kuemper (illness) is expected to be well enough to back up Charlie Lindgren on Saturday versus Chicago, accordong to Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
Impact Kuemper was slated to get the start Thursday versus Pittsburgh, but he was too ill to dress. Kuemper is 13-12-3 with a 3.15 GAA and an .893 save percentage in 2023-24.
MARCH 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Charlie Lindgren - Facing Blackhawks Lindgren will patrol the home crease versus Chicago on Saturday, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
Impact Lindgren was perfect Thursday, stopping 39 shots in a 6-0 win over Pittsburgh. It was Lindgren's fourth shutout of the season --tied for fourth in the NHL. Lindgren is 14-10-5 with a 2.76 GAA and a .910 save percentage, as he has taken over as the No. 1 goaltender with the Capitals, shunting Darcy Kuemper to a backup role. Lindgren should have an easier time Saturday as the Blackhawks are the lowest scoring team in the NHL, finding the back of the net on only 2.05 occasions per game.
MARCH 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Alex Ovechkin, Connor Bedard in spotlight as Caps host Blackhawks Alex Ovechkin aims to continue his scoring binge on Saturday when the Washington Capitals host star rookie Connor Bedard and the Chicago Bla...
MARCH 9, 2024 • SACBEE.COM
Alex Ovechkin, Connor Bedard in spotlight as Caps host Blackhawks Alex Ovechkin aims to continue his scoring binge on Saturday when the Washington Capitals host star rookie Connor Bedard and the Chicago Bla...
MARCH 9, 2024 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Hunter Shepard - Summoned Friday Shepard is back up from AHL Hershey on Friday.
Impact Shepard was briefly loaned to Hershey earlier in the day for roster flexibility purposes. If Darcy Kuemper (illness) ends up being available for Saturday's game against Chicago, then Shepard might once again head to the minors.
MARCH 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Hendrix Lapierre - Back in NHL Lapierre was recalled from AHL Hershey on Friday.
Impact Lapierre was sent to the minors earlier in the day to keep him eligible for the AHL playoffs. He has six goals and 13 points in 30 outings with Washington this season.
MARCH 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Ivan Miroshnichenko - Immediately brought back Miroshnichenko was recalled from AHL Hershey on Friday.
Impact Miroshnichenko's stint in the minors lasted a matter of hours in order to make him eligible for the AHL postseason. Even with his promotion back to the big club, the 20-year-old winger is far from a lock for the lineup, especially once Nic Dowd (upper body) and T.J. Oshie (upper body) are cleared to return.
MARCH 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Hendrix Lapierre - Sent down to AHL Lapierre was sent down to the minors on Friday, according to PuckPedia.
Impact Lapierre scored his first NHL goal on Thursday against the Penguins. The 22-year-old will be back up with the big club soon, but in order to be eligible for the AHL playoffs he needed to be sent down. He will look to provide some depth for Washington in a potential playoff push.
MARCH 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Ivan Miroshnichenko - Reassigned to AHL Miroshnichenko was sent down to the AHL on Friday, according to PuckPedia.
Impact Miroshnichenko will be back up with the big club soon, but in order to be eligible for the AHL playoffs he needed to be sent down. The 20-year-old has played five games for the Capitals this year. He's recorded one goal and nine shots on goal.
MARCH 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
HockeyBuzz.com - Ben Shelley - Canes acquire Jake Guentzel from Penguins, Evgeny Kuznetsov from Capitals NHL Hockey Trade Rumors
MARCH 8, 2024 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM
Hunter Shepard - Sent down to minors Shepard was sent down to the AHL on Friday.
Impact Shepard will be back up with the big club soon, but in order to be eligible for the AHL playoffs he needed to be sent down. The 28-year-old has played four games for the Capitals this year. He's recorded a .894 save percentage and a 2-1-1 record.
MARCH 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Washington Capitals trade forward Evgeny Kuznetsov to Carolina Hurricanes The Washington Capitals traded veteran forward Evgeny Kuznetsov to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2025 NH...
MARCH 8, 2024 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Washington Capitals trade forward Evgeny Kuznetsov to Carolina Hurricanes The Washington Capitals traded veteran forward Evgeny Kuznetsov to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2025 NH...
MARCH 8, 2024 • SACBEE.COM
Kuznetsov traded to Hurricanes by Capitals | NHL.com Washington receives 3rd-round pick for forward, who was assigned to AHL this week
MARCH 8, 2024 • NHL.COM
Reports: Hurricanes make another NHL trade deadline move, add forward from Capitals The Canes have reportedly added another forward to their mix early Friday after acquiring Jake Guentzel from Pittsburgh.
MARCH 8, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Capitals trading Evgeny Kuznetsov to Hurricanes The move comes on the heels of Carolina acquiring Jake Guentzel from Pittsburgh on Thursday as the Hurricanes make a push at the deadline.
MARCH 8, 2024 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Tom Wilson - Nets shorty Wilson scored a goal on his lone shot in Thursday's 6-0 win over the Penguins.
Impact Wilson opened the scoring Thursday with a shorthanded tally 1:51 into the first period, batting his own rebound past Tristan Jarry to give the Caps an early lead. It's just the second goal in Wilson's last 19 games -- he has seven points overall in that span. The 29-year-old winger is up 14 goals with 13 assists through 60 games this season.
MARCH 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
