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@BaileyAJohnson_
Evgeny Kuznetsov will be a healthy scratch for the Caps tonight in Arizona. Spencer Carbery called it a “mental reset”…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Dec 4, 2023

@CapitalsPR
Wilson is now tied with Dylan Strome (8g) for the team lead in goals.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 3, 2023

@Tarik_ElBashir
Lindgren will miss tonight’s game in Las Vegas with an illness, per the #Caps. Kuemper is starting; Shepard is arriving…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Dec 2, 2023

@TomGulittiNHL
Tom Wilson's second PPG of the game gives him his first NHL hat trick.

5-3 Capitals.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 1, 2023

@sammisilber
Ovechkin's primary assist on the power-play goal also ends a four-game point drought.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 30, 2023

@BaileyAJohnson_
One lineup change up front for the Caps tonight: Hendrix Lapierre comes in and Matthew Phillips comes out. Thought Phi…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 30, 2023

@BenRaby31
#ALLCAPS have gone 12 straight games without a power-play goal for the first time in franchise history (0-for-31 since Oct.2…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 30, 2023

@sammisilber
Caps power play has now gone an hour without a goal.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 27, 2023

@BaileyAJohnson_
Per the NHL media site, Martin Fehervary is off injured reserve and TJ Oshie has been placed on IR. Carbery said this…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 27, 2023

@JaredSerre
TJ Oshie will not join the Capitals on their upcoming West Coast road trip, per head coach Spencer Carbery. He left Friday’…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 24, 2023

@sammisilber
Caps power play is 0-for-28 now over the last 10 games.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 24, 2023

@CapitalsPR
INJURY UPDATE: #Caps TJ Oshie sustained an upper body injury and will not return to today’s game.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 24, 2023

@sammisilber
Fehervary wont return today, but Carbery said San Jose’s a good bet for the Capitals defender to return.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 24, 2023

@sammisilber
Kuznetsov will return today with Lapierre drawing out, per Carbery.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 24, 2023

@BaileyAJohnson_
Happy Thanksgiving from Caps practice, where the vibes are high and the skate was short. Brisk 15 minutes of work and…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 23, 2023

@sammisilber
Fehervary is making progress, per Carbery. Will reevaluate Friday, but won’t play tonight.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 22, 2023

@sammisilber
From looks of it, Kuznetsov won’t be making his return tonight.

Will have latest once I get it.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 22, 2023

@TomGulittiNHL
Kuznetsov stayed on the ice working for a while after practice today. Said he'll "we'll see" about tomorrow. Still has a…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 21, 2023

@TomGulittiNHL
Evgeny Kuznetsov is back at practice with Capitals after missing game Saturday and practice Friday with illness

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 20, 2023

@sammisilber
Ovechkin also has three goals in his last three games. Started the season with two goals in 12 outings.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 18, 2023

@sammisilber
Dylan Strome's assist on Alex Ovechkin's goal is his first helper since April 13, 2023 (14 games).

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 18, 2023

@sammisilber
Official: Caps assign McIlrath, activate Mantha, Edmundson & TVR.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 18, 2023

@Tarik_ElBashir
Carbery on the goalies: “I understand the optics and questions and Darcy and how that will come into question. But at t…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 18, 2023

@BaileyAJohnson_
Evgeny Kuznetsov (illness) will not play tonight, per Carbery. Hendrix Lapierre draws in to replace him. Charlie Lindg…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 18, 2023

@Tarik_ElBashir
No sign of Evgeny Kuznetsov at the morning skate ahead of CBJ. He missed practice yesterday due to illness. #Caps

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 18, 2023

@Ethan_Cadeaux
Spencer Carbery says both Trevor van Riemsdyk and Anthony Mantha will return to the Capitals’ lineup tomorrow vs. Columb…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 17, 2023

@sammisilber
Practice notes with help from @BenRaby31:

- Darcy Kuemper and Matthew Phillips are practicing. Kuemper was hurt at the en…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 17, 2023

@sammisilber
Evgeny Kuznetsov will not practice today. Illness, per team.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 17, 2023

@TomGulittiNHL
This might be a positive sign about Darcy Kuemper, who left Capitals practice yesterday in pain after being hit with a s…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 16, 2023

@Tarik_ElBashir
Carbery did not have an update on Kuemper, who did not return to practice. "Not ideal," he said. What happened? "A shot…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 15, 2023

@sammisilber
Anthony Mantha has upgraded to full contact. On ice in regular jersey for today’s practice.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 15, 2023

@Ethan_Cadeaux
The Capitals have officially sent goaltender Hunter Shepard back to Hershey. Spencer Carbery told us earlier that Darcy…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 14, 2023

@Tarik_ElBashir
Mantha (upper body injury/non-contact jersey), Edmundson (hand surgery/regular jersey) and TvR (lower body/regular jers…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 14, 2023

@Tarik_ElBashir
Mantha departed before practice began. TvR and Edmundson are in non-contact jerseys and appear to be taking a normal wo…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 13, 2023

@Tarik_ElBashir
Pacioretty (Achilles’ tendon) also skated on his own prior to practice. Seems he’s starting to ramp it up. #Caps

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 13, 2023

@Tarik_ElBashir
Anthony Mantha (upper body injury), Trevor van Riemsdyk (lower body) and Joel Edmundson (hand surgery) are all on the i…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 13, 2023

@Tarik_ElBashir
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky for the most empty-net goals in NHL history with 56. #Caps

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 11, 2023

@TomGulittiNHL
Alex Ovechkin scored his 141st career game-opening goal – already the most in NHL history. The next closest is Jaromir J…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 11, 2023

@TomGulittiNHL
Ovechkin's first 5-on-5 goal of the season.

Third goal of the season. No. 825 of career.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 11, 2023

@sammisilber
More Caps injury news...

On media site, Martin Fehervary is on the injured reserve. Dylan McIlrath listed on the roster.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 11, 2023

@sammisilber
Spencer Carbery to reporters in NJ on Martin Fehervary's injury:

"It's not ideal. we’ll reevaluate, but we got some issue…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 10, 2023

@CapitalsPR
INJURY UPDATE: #Caps defenseman Martin Fehervary sustained a lower body injury and will not return to tonight’s game.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 10, 2023

@BaileyAJohnson_
Spencer Carbery says Darcy Kuemper got a little “nicked up” in the last game, hence the Shepard call up. Dowd is expec…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 10, 2023

@JaredSerre
Capitals moves today:

Nicolas Aube-Kubel ➡️ Capitals
Hunter Shepard ➡️ Capitals
Nic Dowd (IR) ➡️ Capitals
Anthony Mantha…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 10, 2023

@sammisilber
Caps have assigned Michael Sgarbossa to Hershey and placed Trevor van Riemsdyk on the IR.

I'm guessing this could be a si…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 9, 2023

@TomGulittiNHL
Anthony Mantha (hit in ear with shot last night) won't travel with Caps on trip to NJD and NYI, but team says he is day…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 9, 2023

@Tarik_ElBashir
Carbery did not have an update on Anthony Mantha, who took a deflected shot off the side of his head near his ear late…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 8, 2023

@sammisilber
Nicklas Backstrom is also now officially on the long-term injured reserve.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 8, 2023

@TomGulittiNHL
Capitals recalled Michael Sgarbossa this morning after Evgeny Kuznetsov missed practice the past two days because he was…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 8, 2023

@TomGulittiNHL
Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said they will play things by ear as to whether Evgeny Kuznetsov will play vs. the Panthe…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 7, 2023