ARLINGTON, V.A. — Standing in the penalty box on a cold Tuesday night in Calgary, Washington Capitals alternate captain Tom Wilson put on an absolute ... as several in the room agreed that John ...

He stood by it last April, expecting Wilson to be the guy that dons the ... he commands a lot of space and creates space for others," John Carlson explained. "He's figured out where he needs ...

Carlson could rank among the all-time great blueliners – including some former Caps – by the time his career ends ...

Tom Wilson's two-goal performance and three assists from Alex ... The defensive pairings also changed, as Jakob Chychrun went to work with John Carlson in the third while Rasmus Sandin got paired with ...

There's no denying the importance of John Carlson for the Washington Capitals. The 35-year-old blueliner is the franchise's all-time leader in goals, assists and points among defensemen, and recently ...