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The Washington Capitals are set to face the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight at Capital One Arena, with all eyes on captain Alexander Ovechkin. It is expected that he will play, continuing his standout season with 14 goals and 17 assists in 33 games.
No one believed in Logan Thompson, so he bet on himself. It's put him among the NHL's best as he makes waves with the Washington Capitals.
The Washington Capitals are looking to extend their six-game home point streak (5-0-1) when they welcome the Detroit Red Wings to the nation's capital on Saturday afternoon.
Logan Thompson stopped 22 shots as the Washington Capitals blanked the visiting Maple Leafs 4-0 on Thursday, handing Toronto its first shutout defeat in 71 games.
The Washington Capitals were not able to land Quinn Hughes, but they still have options to keep improving the team.
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Capitals Recall Ivan Miroshnichenko, Reassign Bogdan Trineyev
The Capitals announced they’ve recalled winger Ivan Miroshnichenko from AHL Hershey and returned winger Bogdan Trineyev to Hershey in the corresponding move.
Vladimir Tarasenko had two goals and an assist, Filip Gustavsson made 25 saves, and Kirill Kaprizov became Minnesota's career leader in power-play goals in the Wild's 5-0 win over the Washington Capitals.
Miroshnichenko was recalled from AHL Hershey on Friday.
The Capitals prospect has 20 points for Boston University so far and sat down with RG Media to discuss his development.