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Evgeny Kuznetsov Has Full Support from the Capitals
Saturday afternoon, NHL Public Relations announced that Evgeny Kuznetsov has been suspended without pay for three regular season games due to inappropriate conduct, after he tested positive to cocaine over the...
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Caps Training Camp!
The Washington Capitals kicked off their annual training camp this past Thursday, the start of a 19-day camp before the NHL regular season begins.
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Ovechkin Goes on Ovi O’s Cereal Promotional Tour
Alex Ovechkin went to an elementary school, a hospital, and Giant Food, surprising students, patients and customers.
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Backstrom, Holtby and Wilson Volunteer at D.C. School
Nicklas Backstrom, Braden Holtby and Tom Wilson went to Hendley Elementary School in D.C. on Friday to help renovate the gym.
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2019 Development Camp Concludes With Scrimmage
The Washington Capitals concluded their annual Prospect Development Camp on Saturday with a scrimmage that ended, 3-2, in a shootout for the red team.
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Ted Leonsis Accepts Caps’ Induction into DC Sports Hall of Fame
The 2017-18 Capitals were inducted into the D.C. Sports Hall of Fame.
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Braden Holtby Participates in Capital Pride Parade
Caps goaltender Braden Holtby went to the annual Capital Pride Parade in D.C. on Saturday.
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Brooks Orpik Volunteers at Fort Dupont Ice Arena
Caps defenseman Brooks Orpik volunteered his time at Fort Dupont on Saturday to help spruce up the arena.
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Morning Skate Photos!
In the final week of the regular season, the Caps held a usual morning practice. Here are some of the best moments:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/11/20/garnet-hathaway-spitting-suspension/
After getting sucker punched, if Hathaway's instinct is to spit instead of slicing the guy's face with his skate, I'd say that's a good thing. I don't know anyone who has been sucker punched and responded reasonably.
People who have never been sucker punched are more likely to underestimate the severity of being sucker punched.
Garnet Hathaway will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Hockey Operations on Wednesday. The Capitals forward is facing discipline for spitting on Ducks defenseman Erik Gudbranson https://www.nhl.com/news/garnet-hathaway-hearing-for-incident-in-washington-game-against-anaheim/c-311501854
https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/a-dc-dream-day-with-hockey-analyst-alan-may/2019/11/18/9c04bf6e-0568-11ea-b17d-8b867891d39d_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/11/19/capitals-forward-garnet-hathaway-faces-possible-discipline-spitting/