The Capitals have shuffled things up roster-wise in advance of their game tonight against St. Louis. The team announced that they have activated defenseman Jakob Chychrun off injured reserve. Additionally, winger Sonny Milano has been placed on IR while center Michael Sgarbossa has been recalled from AHL Hershey. Washington’s roster now stands at the maximum of 23 … [Read more...] about Capitals Make Three Roster Moves
Jakob Chychrun Questionable For Friday, Sonny Milano Out With Upper-Body Injury
After fellow first-year Capital Matt Roy returned to action from a lengthy injury absence on Wednesday, Jakob Chychrun is close to following in his footsteps. Chychrun shed his no-contact designation in practice this morning, per NHL.com’s Tom Gulitti, who adds that he’s questionable to come off injured reserve for tonight’s game against the Penguins. Prior to sustaining an … [Read more...] about Jakob Chychrun Questionable For Friday, Sonny Milano Out With Upper-Body Injury
Logan Thompson On Team Canada’s Radar
The play-by-play voice of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Josh Getzoff, reports Kevin Hayes is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury. This confirms Hayes won’t be in the lineup tonight as the Penguins take on the Carolina Hurricanes and should make him questionable for tomorrow’s contest against the Washington Capitals. Hayes’ absence won’t dramatically affect the Penguins’ … [Read more...] about Logan Thompson On Team Canada’s Radar
Capitals Activate Matt Roy From Injured Reserve
12:40 p.m.: The Capitals confirmed Roy’s activation and also said that Iorio had been sent down. 9:24 a.m.: Capitals defenseman Matt Roy was a full participant in practice Wednesday and projects to return tonight against the Predators after missing the last 10 games with a lower-body injury, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports. Washington has a full 23-player active roster … [Read more...] about Capitals Activate Matt Roy From Injured Reserve
Metropolitan Notes: Roy, Chychrun, Rakell, Poehling
The Capitals’ news cycle has been dominated by the health of a pair of top-four defensemen in recent days, and that hasn’t changed Tuesday. There’s good news to report regarding one of them – Matt Roy shed his no-contact designation in practice today as he works his way back from a lower-body injury, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News. He’s been upgraded to questionable for … [Read more...] about Metropolitan Notes: Roy, Chychrun, Rakell, Poehling