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@BaileyAJohnson_
Pierre-Luc Dubois' last shift ended with 6:44 left in the third period. Spencer Carbery said he left the game with an…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 12, 2025

@shaynagoldman_
Charlie Lindgren crushed it tonight. Saved 3.48 (!) goals above expected, per @EvolvingHockey against 53 unblocked shots

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 12, 2025

@Peter_Baugh
FINAL: The Rangers lost 1-0 to Washington. Strong game by New York, but Charlie Lindgren was excellent. He made 35 saves f…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 12, 2025

@BaileyAJohnson_
Sonny Milano's last NHL regular season game was 340 days ago, on Nov. 6, 2024. An upper-body injury he suffered that n…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 12, 2025

@BaileyAJohnson_
Lapierre and van Riemsdyk are both healthy scratches. Connor McMichael moves to 3C, Sonny Milano makes his season debu…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 12, 2025

@BaileyAJohnson_
Sonny Milano, Declan Chisholm and Vinny Iorio are all on the ice for warmups for the Caps. Hendrix Lapierre and Trevor…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 12, 2025

@CapitalsPR
CAPS TODAY: Aliaksei Protas leads the Capitals in points (4), goals (2), shots (8) and plus-minus (+4). All four of Protas’…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 12, 2025

@sammisilber
Carbery said that Ovechkin will continue to play the majority of the power play, but that the team will manage his minutes…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 8, 2025

@sammisilber
Ovechkin said that him not skating on both power play units is him and the coaching staff trying different looks.

“We’ll…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 8, 2025

@NHLPR
Auston Matthews scored his 13th career goal in a season-opening game to tie Alex Ovechkin for the most among active players and…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 8, 2025

@NHLPR
Alex Ovechkin, who needs just three tallies to become the NHL's first 900-goal scorer, is one of three 40-year-olds under contra…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 7, 2025

@sammisilber
Caps injury updates:

- Declan Chisholm’s back skating. Regular jersey, seems good
- Matt Roy back skating, regular jersey…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 7, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said they’re still in evaluation phase with Matt Roy (upper body) and Dylan McIlrath (low…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 6, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Carbery said Caps will rely on Logan Thompson & Charlie Lindgren but wouldn't commit to return to rotation from last sea…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 5, 2025

@Tarik_ElBashir
Matt Roy left tonight’s game in the third period with an upper body injury, per Carbery.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 4, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Capitals say McIlrath has a lower-body injury and will not return to tonight’s game.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 4, 2025

@sammisilber
Alex Ovechkin and Sonny Milano both listed on the roster for tomorrow's game against the Bruins at home, so looks like bot…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 1, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Wilson with a Gordie Howe Hat Trick in his first game of the preseason.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Sep 30, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said he's "hopeful" Alex Ovechkin will play in Thursday's preseason home game vs. Bruins,…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 30, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Spencer Carbery said Alex Ovechkin looked good and no setbacks in first full contact practice since first day of camp, b…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 29, 2025

@BaileyAJohnson_
Sonny Milano has an upper body injury and isn’t skating this morning. Told it isn’t related to the injury that caused…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 29, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Alex Ovechkin (lower body) has shed the no-contact jersey for practice with the Capitals first group today. First time h…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 29, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Ovechkin left during the second half of practice, but did a decent amount today in his first practice since the first da…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 27, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Alex Ovechkin (lower body) skated on his own again earlier this morning. Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said he hopes Ov…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 25, 2025

@Tarik_ElBashir
Alex Ovechkin (lower body, day-to-day) will not travel to tomorrow’s preseason game in Hershey, per Coach Carbery. The…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 24, 2025

@Tarik_ElBashir
Fehervary and Sourdif have shed their no-contact jerseys. #Caps

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 23, 2025

@Tarik_ElBashir
Coach Carbery didn’t have much to say about Alex Ovechkin, who skated on his own before practice. “First step in gettin…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 23, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Alex Ovechkin (lower body) won't skate again today. He remains day to day. He's working out off ice.

Carbery said again…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 20, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Spencer Carbery said Alex Ovechkin (lower body) remains day to day. Said it’s early in camp and nothing to be concerned…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 19, 2025

@sammisilber
GM Chris Patrick said that he can’t comment on Mitch Love amid the ongoing investigation.

“These allegations are personal…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2025

@sammisilber
Ovechkin hasn’t had any discussions regarding a potential extension yet. Reiterates he hasn’t made any decisions.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said they're just being cautious with Fehervary early in camp following his knee surgery…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2025

@sammisilber
Ovechkin’s injury is “nothing significant,” per Carbery. Said that him not skating was precautionary.

No big concern. Low…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2025

@sammisilber
Alex Ovechkin left the ice to be evaluated for a lower-body injury, per the Caps.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2025

@sammisilber
Aliaksei Protas said there are still some small complications with his foot but he’s 100 percent ready to go game wise and…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2025

@NHLPR
Happy birthday to @Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin.

Ovechkin (897-726—1,623) enters 2025-26 just three away from becoming the fi…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Sep 17, 2025

@CapitalsPR
Washington Capitals assistant coach Mitch Love has been placed on team-imposed leave pending results of an investigation by…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 14, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Sonny Milano has been here skating for a while. Caps GM Chris Patrick said he’s “planning to be a full participant at ca…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 2, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
Caps coach Spencer Carbery plans to start camp with Connor McMichael at 3rd-line center.

"Could it change partway throu…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 2, 2025

@sammisilber
Fehervary is a full participant with the group this morning, by the way. Good sign as the team hopes he’ll be good to go f…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 2, 2025

@sammisilber
Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary is still dealing with some complications surrounding his knee as he prepares to retur…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Aug 22, 2025

@BaileyAJohnson_
Nicklas Backstrom is headed back to Sweden to continue his hockey career with Brynas, the team where it all started fo…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jul 28, 2025

@mark_scheig
Definitely overlooked this originally when the schedule came out.

If this in fact is Alex Ovechkin's last season, we'll s…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jul 18, 2025

@TomGulittiNHL
The 21-year gap between No. 1 picks playing vs. each other - Alex Ovechkin (2004) vs. Matthew Schaefer (2025) - would be…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jul 16, 2025

@PuckPedia
The #ALLCAPS signed 23 y/o RFA F Hendrix Lapierre to a 1 year $850K contract.

8P in 27GP

Lapierre will be a RFA upon expi…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jul 5, 2025

@Tarik_ElBashir
With No. 3 goalie Hunter Shepard moving on, Patrick indicated that he’s comfortable handing that role to prospect Clay…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jul 5, 2025

@Tarik_ElBashir
Patrick also indicated that Sonny Milano is feeling better after missing all by three games last season due to injury:…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jul 5, 2025

@sammisilber
Anthony Beauvillier returns to the Capitals. Two-year, $5.5 million contract extension. AAV of $2.75 million.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jul 3, 2025

@PuckPedia
The #LetsGoPens signed 25 y/o LD Alexeyev to 1 year $775K 1-way deal.Was a UFA after not being qualified by WSHRep'd by…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jul 2, 2025

@EdmontonOilers
🍞✍️‼️The #Oilers have signed forward Andrew Mangiapane to a two-year contract with an average annual value of $3.6 mi…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jul 1, 2025