The Capitals have placed defenseman Vincent Iorio on waivers for the purpose of reassignment to AHL Hershey, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet relays Wednesday afternoon. Iorio’s active roster spot will likely go to fellow rearguard Dylan McIlrath, who’s expected to come off injured reserve later this week, head coach Spencer Carbery said (via Katie Adler of Russian Machine Never … [Read more...] about Capitals Place Vincent Iorio On Waivers
Pierre-Luc Dubois Out Day-To-Day With Lower-Body Injury
Capitals center Pierre-Luc Dubois will not play tonight against the Lightning due to a lower-body injury, head coach Spencer Carbery confirmed (via Sammi Silber of The Hockey News). He’s listed as day-to-day and has not landed on injured reserve. If he does, the Caps will be able to backdate his placement to Oct. 12. He left Sunday’s 1-0 win over the Rangers late in the third … [Read more...] about Pierre-Luc Dubois Out Day-To-Day With Lower-Body Injury
Dubois Suffered Undisclosed Injury Sunday, Update Expected Tuesday
Capitals forward Pierre-Luc Dubois left Sunday’s game with an undisclosed injury, notes Bailey Johnson of the Washington Post (Twitter link). An update on his status is expected on Tuesday. The 27-year-old had a career year last season in his first year with Washington, notching 20 goals and 46 assists in 82 games during the regular season. He was off to a slower start before … [Read more...] about Dubois Suffered Undisclosed Injury Sunday, Update Expected Tuesday
Metropolitan Notes: Devils, Capitals, Rangers
The New Jersey Devils have announced that Evgenii Dadonov has been placed on injured reserve, and in a corresponding move, they have recalled Brian Halonen from AHL Utica. Given Dadonov’s fractured hand, there was some speculation earlier today as to what the Devils would do. Rather than turn to a younger prospect, New Jersey has called upon Halonen, 26. Undrafted out of … [Read more...] about Metropolitan Notes: Devils, Capitals, Rangers
Metro Notes: Miller, Ovechkin, Milano
A concerning story emerged out of New York today, as J.T. Miller left practice after an apparent leg injury. The new Rangers captain was seen lunging after a loose puck and came up favoring his leg, in a video posted by Vince Z. Mercogliano of The Athletic. Fortunately, Peter Baugh of The Athletic updated this evening that Miller is expected to be fine, a few days missed at … [Read more...] about Metro Notes: Miller, Ovechkin, Milano