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Capitals loan goaltender Garin Bjorklund to Hershey Bears in the AHL, expanding depth between leagues.
Charlie Lindgren activated from Injured Reserve, returning to Capitals’ goaltending depth.
Bjorklund, 23, has a 3.01 GAA and .895 save in nine Hershey games this season.
Bjorklund previously starred with the South Carolina Stingrays, posting a 21-4-3 record last season.
Bjorklund has AHL experience with Hershey, going 2-0-0 with a 1.49 GAA in two starts.
Bjorklund made his AHL debut on March 26 with a 4-1 win at Bridgeport.
Bjorklund has a career 2.73 GAA and .903 save in 11 AHL games with Hershey.
Bjorklund previously played four WHL seasons with the Medicine Hat Tigers.
Capitals drafted Bjorklund in the sixth round, 179th overall, in 2020.

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sports20h ago

The Capitals begin a two-game trip with a visit to Winnipeg, aiming to extend their road performance against the Jets.
Washington has earned at least a point in 13 of its last 14 games, and has points in each of its last five road games, signaling strong recent form on the road.
Winnipeg will be without goaltender Connor Hellebuyck for nearly a month due to a knee injury, testing the Jets' crease depth.
Eric Comrie has started 11 of Winnipeg's 12 games since Hellebuyck's injury, leading the league in starts this season.
Washington's forward unit of Beauvillier, Frank, and Dowd has produced offensively and developed notable chemistry on the trip's lineup.
Nic Dowd energized the team with a strong third-period push in the win over Columbus, underscoring the Caps' resilience late.
The Capitals' road point streak adds to their momentum as they head to Winnipeg for the weekend set against Western Conference competition.
Winnipeg aims to snap its four-game homestand with a win over Washington after losses to Dallas and Boston, seeking consistency at home.
The Jets have dropped three straight overall, adding pressure as they host the Capitals on home ice.
Comrie's workload this season has surpassed his totals from six of his previous seasons, highlighting Winnipeg's current goaltending demand.
Overall, Washington's recent success and road-point potential position them as a challenging opponent for Winnipeg in Manitoba.

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sports13h ago

Alex Ovechkin scored his 800th NHL goal, joining a rare club of players who achieved the milestone.
The milestone places Ovechkin among hockey’s all-time greats and highlights his prolific career.
The AP update contextualizes Ovechkin’s achievement within NHL history and ongoing competition.
The report records the date and context of the 800th goal as part of a milestone-driven season narrative.
Ovechkin’s 800th goal marks a defining milestone in a career spanning many seasons.
The story lists historic NHL milestones alongside past notable events in the sport’s history.
The report confirms the goal-scoring achievement as part of AP News coverage.
The highlights emphasize Ovechkin's leadership role as Capitals captain during this milestone season.
The piece situates the goal within hockey history rather than as a standalone achievement.

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