John Carlson

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Projected Lineups for Capitals vs Islanders – 11/30/25

Capitals face Islanders with Ovechkin and Barzal leading the charge in this crucial Eastern Conference matchup.

The Hockey Writers

One more in the win column before they head out on the road: Capitals beat Maple Leafs 4-2

Capitals beat Maple Leafs 4-2; Ovechkin and Kuznetsov shine in strong team performance.

RMNB

Washington Capitals Quarter-Season Check-In

The Capitals show promise with Ovechkin and Kuznetsov as they navigate a challenging season.

The Hockey Writers

Capitals down the Jets with more offense from the backend: numbers for the morning after

Capitals secure a victory over Jets with stellar offensive play from defensemen like John Carlson and Dmitry Orlov.

RMNB

Oilers on Sportsnet: Edmonton vs. Dallas

The Rangers edged the Capitals in a thrilling matchup, featuring stars like Zibanejad, Panarin, and Ovechkin.

Sportsnet

Jakob Chychrun and John Carlson set Capitals franchise record for quickest back-to-back goals by defenseman

Jakob Chychrun sets a franchise record with two goals in 17 seconds for the Washington Capitals, showcasing his talent and impact.

RMNB

Capitals Defensemen Critical in 5-1 Win Over Blue Jackets

Capitals' defense shines in 5-1 victory over Blue Jackets, led by Ovechkin, Orlov, and Carlson.

The Hockey Writers

Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena

Ovechkin leads Capitals against Blue Jackets in a thrilling matchup at Capital One Arena.

RMNB

Capitals' Carlson blast's goal with under two seconds left in period

John Carlson scores a clutch goal with under two seconds left, boosting the Capitals' chances in a thrilling matchup.

Sportsnet

Alex Ovechkin lingers after practice to watch Carlson, Leonard, and Duhaime’s game against youth players

Alex Ovechkin attends a scrimmage, inspiring teammates like John Carlson and Connor Leonard at MedStar Capitals Iceplex.

RMNB

Capitals make personnel changes to power play after brutal 0-for-6 effort against Lightning: ‘When it repeatedly isn’t going well, we need to make adjustments’

Spencer Carbery revamps the Capitals' power play, enhancing scoring opportunities for stars like Ovechkin and Carlson.

RMNB

The Capitals still have the same major problems 22 games into the season: numbers for the morning after

The Capitals struggle continues with stars like Ovechkin and Carlson facing consistent challenges this season.

RMNB

Projected Lineups for Lightning vs Capitals – 11/22/25

Catch the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Washington Capitals as Stamkos and Ovechkin clash in a must-see NHL showdown!

The Hockey Writers

Another high-scoring victory for the officially hot Caps: Capitals beat Canadiens 8-4

Alex Ovechkin shines with a hat trick as the Capitals defeat the Canadiens 8-4 in a thrilling game.

RMNB

Capitals may have a ‘few changes’ on defense against Canadiens

Capitals' defense shifts under Spencer Carbery as they face Canadiens. John Carlson optimistic about new strategies.

RMNB

Friedman: Washington Capitals gauging trade market to add more ‘speed’ to lineup

Elliotte Friedman analyzes the Washington Capitals' trade market, focusing on players like Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson as they seek speed.

RMNB

Puck Picks: Low Sharks Shot Volume; High Frederic Hit Volume; Washington’s Shot Totals

Discover the Sharks' shot surge and Frederic's hitting prowess, plus updates on Ovechkin and the Capitals' scoring.

Dobber Hockey

Capitals batten down the hatches enough to stave off Oilers in high-scoring thriller: numbers for the morning after

The Capitals edged out the Oilers in a thrilling game, highlighted by stellar performances from Ovechkin and McDavid.

RMNB

NHL Highlights: Capitals 7, Oilers 4

Capitals defeat Oilers 7-4 with standout performances from Alex Ovechkin and Connor McDavid in a thrilling contest.

Sportsnet

Capitals' Ovechkin stays hot with nifty deflection vs. Oilers

Ovechkin dazzles with a deflected goal as Capitals face Oilers in an exciting NHL showdown.

Sportsnet