NEWS
10:23 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) turned aside 41 of 44 shots in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Hurricanes, with Carolina's final goal getting scored into an empty net.
5:15 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is expected to start on the road against Carolina on Friday, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
8:46 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) turned aside all four shots he faced after replacing Charlie Lindgren early in the third period of Tuesday's 6-2 loss to the Sabres. Lindgren was credited with the defeat.
7:33 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) allowed four goals on 22 shots before being replaced by Charlie Lindgren to begin the third period in Friday's 7-6 shootout win over the Hurricanes.
10:58 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is expected to get the home start versus Carolina on Friday, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.
10:12 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) gave up seven goals on 37 shots in Wednesday's 7-2 loss to the Oilers.
1:56 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goalie to leave the ice at morning skate, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports, indicating he'll be in goal on the road versus Edmonton on Wednesday.
11:25 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) (illness) is expected to be well enough to back up Charlie Lindgren on Saturday versus Chicago, accordong to Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
6:47 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) won't play Thursday versus Pittsburgh because of an illness.
12:09 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is dealing with an illness and will be a game-time decision versus Pittsburgh on Thursday, according to Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.
12:46 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will be between the pipes on the road against the Penguins on Thursday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
12:19 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goalie off the ice at morning skate, according to The Hockey News, putting him on track to guard the home goal versus the Senators on Monday.
11:56 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will guard the road net Saturday against the Canadiens, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
11:32 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will protect the home net Sunday versus Vancouver, per Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network.
12:00 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will be in the visiting crease in Florida on Thursday, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
2:15 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will patrol the blue paint on the road versus Minnesota on Tuesday, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.
11:38 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) turned aside all 24 shots he faced in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Anaheim.
12:32 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will tend the twine for Tuesday's home clash with the Ducks, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
11:03 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will get the home start Thursday against the Kraken, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
10:06 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) stopped 38 of 41 shots in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Kings.
1:02 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will patrol the home crease Sunday against the Kings, according to Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network.
9:52 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) stopped 28 of 33 shots in Friday's 6-2 loss to the Hurricanes.
11:01 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goaltender off the ice at morning practice and will defend the home crease versus Carolina on Friday, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.
6:23 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) stopped 32 shots in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Penguins.
12:47 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will defend the road net versus Pittsburgh on Tuesday, according to Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.
10:37 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is expected to guard the road net against the Rangers on Wednesday, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.
10:36 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) made 30 saves in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Islanders.
11:04 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is slated to start in Wednesday's home game against the Islanders, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.
5:34 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will defend the road net Sunday against the Hurricanes, per Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal.
4:53 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will defend the road net Sunday against Chicago, per Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.
2:23 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will guard the road goal Monday against the Coyotes, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
6:06 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will defend the road net Saturday against Vegas, Mike Vogel of the Capitals' official site reports.
3:41 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is expected to start on the road against Anaheim on Thursday.
2:51 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, according to Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post, indicating he will start Monday's road contest against the Sharks.
10:54 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) (undisclosed) is slated to guard the home crease against Buffalo on Wednesday, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.
12:20 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) (undisclosed) has been given a clean bill of health and is expected to get the start versus Columbus on Saturday, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.
10:49 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) (undisclosed) was back at practice Friday, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
11:51 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) needed to be helped to the locker room after getting hit with a shot at practice Wednesday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
12:17 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) (undisclosed) will be Charlie Lindgren's backup in Tuesday's home contest against Vegas, according to Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.
12:48 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will not suit up against New Jersey on Friday after coach Spencer Carbery told reporters that was "a little nicked up in the last game," Mike Morreale of NHL.com reports.
11:14 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is set to guard the home crease Wednesday versus Florida, per Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network.
6:32 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will protect the home goal versus the Islanders on Thursday, Ethan Sears of the New York Post reports.
3:05 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will patrol the home crease Sunday against the Sharks, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.
6:45 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) made 39 saves in regulation and overtime before denying all seven shootout attempts he faced in Friday's 3-2 win over the Wild.
11:54 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will get the start for Friday's home game against the Wild, Ethan Cadeaux of Monumental Sports Network reports.
12:10 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will patrol the home crease Tuesday versus Toronto, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.
6:40 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will protect the road goal Saturday versus the Canadiens, Marc Antoine Godin of Radio Canada reports.
6:37 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will protect the road goal Wednesday versus the Senators, per TSN 1200 Ottawa.
11:41 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is expected to be between the pipes at home versus Calgary on Monday, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.
10:29 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) (personal) was on the ice for Sunday's practice, Jared Serre of Washington Hockey Now reports.
6:58 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) (personal) won't suit up for Friday's game versus the Penguins, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
1:55 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) Ben Raby of The Hockey News. Kuemper may not play Friday as his wife gave birth to a boy Thursday night.
10:12 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will defend the home crease versus New Jersey on Thursday.
9:15 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) stopped six of seven shots after replacing Charlie Lindgren (undisclosed) in the third period of Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Bruins.
11:01 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will patrol the home crease Monday versus the Islanders, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
12:42 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will start between the pipes in Thursday's road matchup with the Canadiens, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
5:39 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) permitted five goals on 34 shots in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Rangers.
10:24 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is expected to start Sunday against the Rangers, Mike Vogel of the Capitals' official site reports.
5:03 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is expected to start on the road against Tampa Bay on Thursday, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.
11:40 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is slated to be in goal against the Islanders at home Wednesday.
7:23 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is set to guard the road crease against Pittsburgh on Saturday.
12:36 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) (upper body) will return to the lineup and defend the home crease versus Chicago on Thursday, Matt Weyrich of NBC Sports Washington reports.
12:58 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) remains day-to-day with an upper-body injury and won't be available for Tuesday night's game versus the Blue Jackets, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
2:28 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) (upper body) is considered day-to-day and won't be in the lineup Sunday against Minnesota.
1:39 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) suffered an upper-body injury in practice Saturday, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
12:29 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will be in the home crease versus St. Louis on Friday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
12:11 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) turned aside 31 of 35 shots in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Rangers.
6:19 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will defend the road goal Tuesday against the Rangers, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.
7:02 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is set to start in Saturday's road game against the Islanders, according to Andrew Gross of Newsday.
6:31 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will guard the home goal Thursday versus the Devils, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
3:12 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will defend the road net Monday versus Los Angeles, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
4:03 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will defend the road net Saturday versus the Sharks, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
10:59 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will get the road start Sunday against the Sabres, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.
5:49 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) made 23 saves in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Rangers.
10:59 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will guard the home net Saturday against the Rangers, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
11:09 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goalie to leave the ice Tuesday, Sammi Silber of Washington Hockey Now reports, indicating he'll be in goal against Detroit at home.
3:39 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will guard the road goal Saturday against Carolina, Mike Vogel of the Capitals' official site reports.
11:15 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goalie off the ice during the morning skate, indicating he will get the home start against the Panthers, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
8:35 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) stopped 27 shots in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to Carolina.
12:12 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will be between the pipes for Tuesday's home game against Carolina, Sammi Silber of Washington Hockey Now reports.
2:43 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will defend the road goal Saturday against Boston, Roman Stubbs of the Washington Post reports.
11:00 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) allowed four goals on 20 shots in a 5-1 loss to Toronto on Sunday.
3:26 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will get the starting nod in Toronto on Sunday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
12:05 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports, indicating he will start Sunday on the road against Tampa Bay.
9:59 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) saved 28 of 29 shots in a 5-1 win versus the Lightning on Friday.
11:06 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goaltender off the ice Friday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports, indicating that he will guard the home crease against Tampa Bay.
11:14 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) gave up three goals on 27 shots in Wednesday's 4-1 loss to the Penguins. The fourth goal was an empty-netter.
11:10 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goalie off the ice, indicating he will get the start for Wednesday's home game against the Penguins, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
10:57 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) surrendered three goals on 26 shots in a 3-2 loss to Arizona on Saturday.
11:03 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is expected to guard the home cage Saturday against the Coyotes, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
11:12 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) stopped 23 of 25 shots in a 3-1 loss to Detroit on Thursday. He allowed two goals.
12:02 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goalie off the ice during Thursday's morning skate, indicating he'll be getting the road start against the Red Wings, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
12:12 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goalie to exit the ice at Monday's game-day skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports, indicating he'll guard the road crease versus Carolina.
10:52 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) posted a 34-save shutout in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Predators.
1:20 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports, indicating he will get the nod for Saturday's road game versus Nashville.
1:04 PM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) is expected to be in the road crease against Dallas on Thursday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
10:58 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goaltender off the ice Saturday, reports Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic. indicating he will defend the home crease against LA.
11:31 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) will be in the road crease Thursday against Ottawa, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
4:59 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) made the saves he needed in the third period as Capitals rallied to down the Canucks 6-4 Monday.
11:12 AM - Darcy Kuemper (Wsh) was the first goaltender off the ice following Monday's morning skate, per Samantha Pell of The Washington Post.
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