MARCH 27•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Sheldon Keefe wants better effort from Leafs with Capitals up nextThe Washington Capitals will be facing what should be a snarly opponent when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night.Maple Leaf...
Capitals' Ethan Bear enters the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program
Washington Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear has entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance programMARCH 27•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Capitals' Ethan Bear to Receive Care from NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance ProgramEthan Bear will be away from the Washington Capitals while he receives care from the NHL and NHLPA Player Assistance Program.
MARCH 27•KANSASCITY.COM
Bear to receive care from NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program | NHL.comDefenseman will return to Capitals when cleared for on-ice competition
MARCH 27•NHL.COM
Aatu Raty - Receives call-up WednesdayIorio was called up from AHL Hershey on Wednesday.
ImpactIorio was called up for the first time this season after Ethan Bear (not injury related) went into the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program on Wednesday. The 21-year-old Iorio will give the Capitals some extra defensive depth, but it's unclear how much he'll play while with the big club.
MARCH 27•ROTOWIRE
Matthew Phillips - Called up againPhillips was called up from AHL Hershey on Wednesday.
ImpactPhillips has five points over 31 contests between the Capitals and the Penguins at the NHL level this season. His recall suggests Sonny Milano (upper body) is questionable for Thursday's game versus the Maple Leafs.
MARCH 27•ROTOWIRE
Ethan Bear - Enters Player Assistance ProgramBear entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program on Wednesday, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
ImpactBear will be away from the Capitals indefinitely while receiving care in the program. He has four points over 24 contests with the Capitals this season.
MARCH 27•ROTOWIRE
