Over the years, the Washington Capitals have spoiled local hockey fans. That may sound strange to say because of their many postseason disappointments, but the Caps have had 14 straight winning seasons. And they won the Stanley Cup in 2018. Washington should have another winner this season.
Where are the Washington Capitals located?
Washington, D.C.
How good are the Washington Capitals?
The Capitals have been among the league leaders in shot suppression all season, and although their per-game average is gradually climbing, they remain second in the league and have been in that spot, behind the Carolina Hurricanes, for most of the season.
Who did the Capitals just pick up?
Date Player Transaction
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A. Jonsson-Fjallby Called up from minors from taxi squad
N. Jensen Placed on IR Upper-body injury - left game
M. Kempny Called up from minors from taxi squad
D. Orlov Suspended Two games by NHL for kneeing
Which Caps players are out?
The following #Caps players are unavailable due to the NHL's COVID-19 protocol: Daniel Sprong (12/21), Justin Schultz (12/21), Nick Jensen (12/23), Vitek Vanecek (12/24), Dennis Cholowski (12/24), Martin Fehervary (12/24).
Who are the injured Caps?
Date Player Injury
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11/5/21 Mantha, A. Upper Body
10/27/21 Dowd, N. Lower Body
10/27/21 Oshie, T. Lower Body
10/12/21 Ovechkin, A. Lower body
Is Tom Wilson injured?
Tom Wilson got injured Friday. He remains out. Wilson missed a second consecutive Capitals practice on Monday due to the upper-body injury per The Washington Post's Samantha Pell.
Is Backstrom injured?
Nicklas Backstrom and TJ Oshie, who were both recently sidelined with non-COVID illnesses, have been placed on injured reserve.Jan 7, 2022
Who is on capitals taxi squad?
Lucas Johansen
Who is out for the Washington Capitals?
Player Position Injury Status
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T. Oshie RW IR. Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
M. Kempny D IR. Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Are Washington Capitals moving?
Washington Capitals
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2021–22 Washington Capitals season
Conference
Division
Founded
Who scored the goals for the Capitals tonight?
Van Riemsdyk scored a goal in Friday's 5-0 win over the Stars.
Who won the Boston Washington hockey game last night?
Ovechkin scored in regulation and the tiebreaker, lifting the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night. The 32-year-old Ovechkin missed his shootout try during Wednesday night's 1-0 loss to the New York Rangers.
What place are the caps in?
East Division GP W-L-OTL
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1. Pittsburgh Penguins 56 37-16-3
2. Washington Capitals 56 36-15-5
3. Boston Bruins 56 33-16-7
4. New York Islanders 56 32-17-7