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Plus: Anytime you can beat the Rangers it’s a good feeling. The Caps were shorthanded, again, playing one of the best teams in the league (though going through a rough patch currently), and battled hard to a victory. Can’t ask for much more than that. Minus: The Caps are still shooting themselves in the foot too much with their turnovers in the defensive zone. Both goals … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Rangers Recap: Ovechkin-less Caps Claw Out 3-2 Win

The Washington Capitals have activated goaltender Charlie Lindgren from the injured reserve and sent Hunter Shepard to their AHL affiliate in a corresponding roster move, per a team announcement. Lindgren was originally placed on the injured reserve on January 3rd after it became known that he suffered an upper-body injury. At the beginning of the year, with the Capitals … [Read more...] about Washington Activates Charlie Lindgren, Sends Down Hunter Shepard

The deal runs through the 2025-26 season and carries a $4.5 million salary-cap hit. … [Read more...] about Forward Nick Foligno agrees to new 2-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks

The Kraken are the hottest team in the league for a reason and they showed it last night. Their depth players were dealing out snipes and nasty passes. Caps on the other end couldn’t buy a goal. Usually it’s because they don’t get the chances but give Caps credit they were trying but Joey Daccord came up with some ten bell saves. Scoring remains a big issue with the Caps. When … [Read more...] about Morning After: Kraken, Released

The Capitals activated veteran winger T.J. Oshie from injured reserve Thursday, The Washington Post’s Bailey Johnson reports. To stay under the 23-player roster limit, the team moved defenseman Rasmus Sandin to IR retroactive to January 3 with an upper-body injury. Oshie will re-enter the Capitals lineup tonight against the Kraken on a throwback line with former All-Stars … [Read more...] about Capitals Activate T.J. Oshie