The Islanders look to bounce back in their second-straight game against the Caps on Thursday night
... ided the first goal of the night on the power play in the first period while Daniel Sprong sniped in a shot past Varlamov in the second period. Vitek Vanecek earned hi ...
When he was introduced as general manager in 2014, Jim Rutherford had some modest expectations for how long he would remain with the Penguins. He even suggested his tenure would be two or three years and one of the team’s assistant general managers...
... or scoring winger Tanner Pearson. Dec. 3, 2018 – Struggling forward prospect Daniel Sprong is traded to the Ducks in exchange for stout defenseman Marcus Pettersson. F ...
The Washington Capitals edged the New York Islanders in their first meeting since the bubble thanks to a late goal from Justin Schultz with 27 seconds left...
... in the first and capitalize on it. Matt Martin went to the box for tripping Daniel Sprong. On the attack, Nicklas Backstrom found Schultz. Schultz’s shot went off the ...
Just how good did the Washington Capitals look on Tuesday? Sporting their brand new and incredibly clean and fresh third uniforms, the Washington Capitals ...
... ove the puck to his backhand and lift it over Capitals goalie Vitek Vanecek. Daniel Sprong #10 of the Washington Capitals. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) Daniel ...
Undermanned and hobbled Caps overcome adversity and Isles, extending point streak to seven straight
... c; [Mike] Sgarbossa played a great game, [Daniel] Carr played a great game, [Daniel Sprong] had a big goal. I thought that was a real positive for guys to jump in the ...
A couple of children stacked upon each other's shoulders dressed up in weird blue jerseys, called themselves the Washington Capitals, and then beat the New York Islanders 4-3...in regulation! The walking wounded Caps outshot the Isles 37 to 34 and...
... er chances. In the last morning numbers post I mentioned how I wanted to see Daniel Sprong “given an extended look in the lineup” due to his “speed and heavy shot comb ...
Patric Hornqvist scored with three seconds left in regulation and then got the deciding goal in a shootout, leading the Florida Panthers to a 4-3 win over the host Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night. The win gave Florida a 3-0-0 start for the...
... k. Schultz finished with a goal and an assist, as did teammate John Carlson. Daniel Sprong also scored for the Capitals, who got 32 saves from Vitek Vanecek. Mathew Ba ...
Justin Schultz scored the go-ahead goal with 26.4 seconds left, Vitek Vanecek made 32 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 3-2 on Tuesday night despite another injury to a key
... anchise history. Capitals defenseman John Carlson had a power-play goal, and Daniel Sprong scored his first with Washington. TOP STORIES Noah Dobson and Mathew Barzal ...
The entire bench jubilantly erupted in celebration as the puck hit the back of the net. This was a big game for the Capitals. This ranks dead last in the league.
... cond period with the Islanders cycle game going strong in the second period. Daniel Sprong – Sprong has been playing really well lately, he just hasn’t been able to pu ...
Coming off a shutout loss to New Jersey, the Islanders thought they'd built enough momentum from killing off Komarov's five-minute major penalty for boarding and were stunned by the result.
... efenseman John Carlson had a power-play goal playing in Ovechkin’s spot, and Daniel Sprong scored his first with Washington. Schultz got the primary assist on Carlson’ ...
Barzal dazzles and Dobson scores his first of the season, but the Isles didn’t show up enough offensively against a weak Capitals team.
... landers went on the power play once again, and were once again unsuccessful. Daniel Sprong tied the game for the Caps with a nice shot that beat Varlamov cleanly. The ...
The Islanders give up go-ahead goal with 26.4 seconds to play vs Capitals
... ah Dobson and Mathew Barzal scored for the Islanders, while John Carlson and Daniel Sprong rounded out the scoresheet for the Capitals. The two teams meet again on Th ...
File this one in the tough-loss category for the Islanders. They had killed off a five-minute power play in the third period against the depleted Capitals, who were without four of their top players a
... Chara’s turnover deep in the Capitals’ zone at the end of a long shift. But Daniel Sprong tied it at 2 at 17:21 of the second period with a quick shot from the slot t ...
After Nicklas Backstrom and Lars Eller exit early, the Capitals improve to 4-0-3 with a 3-2 win over Barry Trotz and the Islanders.
... in front of the Capitals’ net, where Barzal grabbed it and beat Vanecek. AD Daniel Sprong, scoring his first goal in a Capitals sweater, tied it at 2 at 17:21. His sh ...
