The Islanders clinched their fifth playoff appearance in the last six seasons with a 4-1 win over the Devils Monday night at the Prudential Center.
The Washington Capitals pulled off the most important win of their season thus far. Washington received a star performance from Alex Ovechkin to defeat the Calgary Flames.
With still a day to go as of Thursday afternoon, here are three more Caps players who could potentially find themselves on the move.
The Edmonton Oilers have yet to make any trades heading into the deadline, but they will likely become more active in the next week. With Chris Tanev recently
Chris Cerullo of Russian Machine Never Breaks: Elliotte Friedman on Bob Stauffer’s Oilers Now radio show on how the Edmonton Oilers have had some level of interest in Washington Capitals forwards Nic Dowd and Anthony Mantha.
Exactly one week away from the NHL’s March 8 trade deadline, we’ve got you covered at Daily Faceoff with at least one trade-focused story every day until Deadline Day.
During the first intermission of Wednesday night’s game between the Edmonton Oilers and St. Louis Blues on Sportsnet, Jeff Marek announced that forward
Washington Capitals team reporter Tarik El-Bashir with the Monumental Sports Network has shared a string of injury updates following the team’s Thursday morning skate.
The Washington Capitals find themselves at the center of trade speculations as the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline approaches. Among the players drawing interest, Anthony Mantha and Nic Dowd are being mentioned in trade discussions.
The Washington Capitals announced a plethora of injuries this morning, T.J. Oshie will be out week to week, and Nic Dowd will be out day to day with an upper-body injury.
Washington Capitals’ veteran center Nic Dowd sustained an upper-body injury on Tuesday night as the Capitals faced the Devils at home. Dowd left the bench late in the first period after an earlier high hit from Devils’ forward Timo Meier.
Washington Capitals’ forward Nic Dowd suffered an upper-body injury vs. the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night and will not return, according to the club’s social media.
Since returning from the NHL All-Star break, the Edmonton Oilers have lost their mojo. They’ve managed victories in two of their five games, with the wins coming against the Anaheim Ducks and Detroit Red Wings and two of those losses coming against critical opponents, the Vegas Golden Knights and Los Angeles Kings.
The NHL Trade Deadline is about a month away now. And we have already seen a few major moves. Those moves have created a glaring hole in the trade market.
The Edmonton Oilers may not have much money to be big buyers ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline, but that won’t stop fans and insiders from making connections to some of the market’s bigger names.
Daily Faceoff: Frank Seravalli last week on Washington Capitals forward Nic Dowd and how he could interest teams at the trade deadline. ** NHLRumors.com
Despite facing some adversity with a few losses in recent games, the New York Rangers have been red-hot during the first half of their 2023-24 campaign.
Nic Dowd scored twice to help the visiting Washington Capitals defeat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Sunday night. Dylan Strome scored his team-leading 11th goal of the season for the Capitals, who have won two in row after losing three straight (0-2-1).
The Washington Capitals have placed a veteran forward on injured reserve and recalled a 2020 first-round pick.
There is no information as to when Dowd suffered the injury, or how long the 33-year-old will be out of action.
The Washington Capitals will be looking to make it back into the playoffs after missing in the 2022-23 season. With a 1-1-0 start to their 2023-24 campaign, they look like a much stronger team and should be able to improve their record and squeak back into the playoff picture.
The Washington Capitals activated forward Nic Dowd from injured reserve on Tuesday. He has been out with a lower-body injury since Jan. 16. Coach Peter Laviolette said Dowd is a game-time decision for Tuesday's tilt with the visiting Detroit Red Wings.
It’s not been all bad news for the Alabama native, however, as he inked a three-year extension with the Capitals last month.
Dowd will be 34 years old at the expiry of this contract extension.
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