The Washington Capitals have locked up one of their best defensemen for the foreseeable future.

Carlson scored a goal and blocked five shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Panthers.

The Washington Capitals have locked in and given the bag to a big piece of their blue line, signing defenseman Jakob Chychrun to an eight-year, $72 million contract extension on Tuesday.

Carlson registered an assist, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings. Carlson was held off the scoresheet in four straight contests after a stretch of 10 ...

Carlson has four helpers over his last three games after contributing the secondary assist to help Aliaksei Protas secure a hat trick with an empty-netter. The 35-year-old Carlson has been as ...

any hockey player or hockey fan wanted to be a part of that. And certainly, I'm no different.” John Carlson’s desire remains intact as he eyes a return to the ice for Team USA. Despite his ...