Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule and Storylines – Playoff Push, Roster Moves and More – The Hockey Writers Washington Capitals Latest News, Analysis and More

Here’s the latest news and upcoming schedule for the Washington Capitals as the NHL resumes play after the break from the 2026 Winter Olympics. The return of the Olympic break The NHL has been on hold since February 5 for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. The Capitals officially return to the ice on Wednesday, […]

NHL Injuries: Red Wings, Rangers, Senators, Flyers, Kraken, Leafs, Canucks, Capitals and Jets

Laurence Heinen: Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson left last night’s game in the second period with a lower-body injury. Mollie Walker: Took an extra skate yesterday morning for the New York Rangers, and before last night scratched Matt Rempe (red non-contact), Jonathan Quick, Taylor Raddysh and Urho Veelanainen. Peter Baugh: The Rangers placed forward […]

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Avs, Stars, Penguins, Blues, Lightning, Leafs, Capitals, Jets and more

Jim McBride: Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak returned to the lineup last night. Rachel Lenzi: The Buffalo Sabers have placed forward Jason Zucker on IR with a lower-body injury he suffered against the Flames on Monday. Matthew Fairburn: Sabers coach Lindy Ruff said Zucker suffered a significant injury on Monday, and it’s up and down. […]

Capitals’ John Carlson Reaches 1,100 Games: A Look Back at His Career to Date – The Hockey Writers Capitals History Latest News, Analysis & More

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson played his 1,100th NHL game on Saturday evening. The Capital-long career became the 15th defenseman in league history to play more than 1,100 matches with one teamand the fourth active defenseman to play that many. This historic achievement comes after 16 years in the league, making his debut against the […]