Capitals Lose $34.5 Million Veteran In Loss To Bolts

Capitals Lose $34.5 Million Veteran In Loss To Bolts

The Washington Capitals suffered their first regulation defeat of the 2026-27 NHL campaign on Saturday night, dropping a 3-1 decision to the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa Bay.However, they also lost a key piece of their blue line, as defenseman Matt Roy suffered a  lower-body injury that kept him from playing […]

Capitals Fall to Lightning, 3-1, in Second Game of Season

Washington played the third period without defenseman Matt Roy, who suffered a lower-body injury and did not return.

Lightning rebound with win over Capitals in home opener

Tampa Bay makes sure there’s no hangover from its season-opening loss Thursday in New York.

Slow Start Costs Capitals in 3-1 Loss to Lightning

Slow Start Costs Capitals in 3-1 Loss to Lightning The Washington Capitals could not overcome a difficult opening period Saturday night, falling 3-1 to the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena. Tampa Bay scored twice in the first period and protected the advantage despite a better effort from Washington over the final 40 minutes.

Mishkin's Extra Shift: Lightning 3, Capitals 1 - RAW CHILI

In a polar-opposite game from Thursday’s loss in New York, the Lightning received strong performances throughout the lineup and recorded a win in their home

Capitals To Evaluate Matt Roy For Injury

The Washington Capitals will need to assess an injury when they return from a two-game road trip to start the season. Defenseman Matt Roy did not appear in the final 25 minutes of Friday night’s loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning due to a lower-body injury. It was not clear when the injury occured. Head […]