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Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson celebrates his goal against the Boston Bruins during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Capitals’ Carlson still going strong at age 34 a decade after Sochi Olympics

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson celebrates after scoring in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets, Sunday, March 24, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Vanessa Carlton helps Capitals’ John Carlson celebrate reaching milestone of 1,000 NHL games

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils, Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Capitals to be more ‘open-minded’ in assessing trades involving core, finding new coach

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) helped to the bench by left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) after he was hit by a puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets, Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

John Carlson out ‘long term’ after getting hit in face by puck

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals center Lars Eller (20) celebrates his third period goal with right wing Tom Wilson (43) of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Sunday, April 10, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 4-2. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) **FILE**

Capitals’ players-only meetings fuel recent surge

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) and defenseman John Carlson (74) celebrate Ovechkin's empty-net goal during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Arizona Coyotes, Friday, Oct. 29, 2021, in Washington. The Capitals won 2-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Sixth time’s a charm: Capitals overcome power-play struggles to beat Coyotes

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

New York Islanders right wing Josh Bailey (12) celebrates his goal with teammate Brock Nelson (29) after scoring against the New York Islanders during the third period NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup playoff hockey game in Toronto on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Bailey helps Islanders rally to beat Capitals 4-2 in Game 1

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' John Carlson (74) brings the puck up the ice after taking it from Carolina Hurricanes' Ryan Dzingel (18) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) ** FILE **

John Carlson a game-time decision for Capitals’ first game of NHL restart

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) celebrates his goal during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

John Carlson had a historic scoring year, but he’s far from a Norris Trophy lock

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) stands on the ice during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Tom Wilson makes donation to black community fund, other Washington Capitals speak against racism

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) shoots the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Carolina Hurricanes, on Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Al Drago) ** FILE **

John Carlson says North Dakota-based NHL return a ‘longshot,’ but any option a good one

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby (70) stops the puck next to Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Braden Holtby, John Carlson selected to 2020 NHL All-Star Game

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

New Jersey Devils goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood (29) deflects a shot by Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19) as Devils defenseman Andy Greene (6) also defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Ovechkin, Backstrom make 900th game memorable, rip Devils

By Tom Canavan - Associated Press

Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) celebrates his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, in Washington. This was Oshie's second goal of the night. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

T.J. Oshie scores twice as Capitals win clash with Bruins

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) celebrates his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, in Washington. This was Oshie's second goal of the night. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Capitals beat Bruins in showdown between NHL’s top two teams

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press