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Taking maintenance day Dowd will miss Tuesday's practice for maintenance reasons, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.

Impact Dowd's availability for a crucial showdown against the Islanders does not appear to be in jeopardy, but further updates are likely forthcoming following Wednesday's morning skate. The 32-year-old has posted a career-high 13 goals and 25 points in 60 games this season.

MARCH 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Zibanejad, Kane lead Rangers to 5-3 win over Capitals

Mika Zibanejad scored twice in the first period and the New York Rangers beat the short-handed Washington Capitals 5-3

MARCH 15, 2023 • Associated Press

Kuemper stops 17 shots, Capitals beat Islanders 5-1

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MARCH 12, 2023 • Associated Press

Ties career high in goals Dowd provided a goal in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Islanders.

Impact Dowd scored in the third period to increase Washington's lead to 4-1. It was his 11th goal and 22nd point in 53 games this season. Dowd has tied his career high in goals and is just two points away from his personal best in the latter category, which he set in 2021-22 with 24 points in 64 outings.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bags apple Dowd tallied an assist and four PIM during Saturday's 8-3 win over the Sharks.

Impact Dowd has two points in six games since returning from a lower-body injury that cost him 12 games during January and February. With Lars Eller having been traded to the Avalanche, the 32-year-old's importance in the defensive zone becomes even more critical for a Capitals team desperate to salvage their playoff hopes, but his lack of consistent offense keeps him off the fantasy radar in most formats.

MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Removed from IR Dowd (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.

Impact This paves the way for Dowd, who last played Jan. 16 against the Islanders, to return to the lineup Tuesday against Detroit. The 32-year-old forward has chipped in 19 points, 42 shots on goal, 37 blocks and 97 hits in 44 contests this campaign.

FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Capitals host the Red Wings on losing streak

The Washington Capitals aim to end their four-game slide when they take on the Detroit Red Wings

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • Associated Press

Nearing return to action Dowd (lower body) is "definitely getting closer" to playing according to coach Peter Laviolette in the lead-up to Tuesday's clash with Detroit, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

Impact Dowd has been out of action since Jan. 16 versus the Islanders, a stretch of 12 games on the shelf due to his lingering lower-body issue. If cleared to play, the 32-year-old center figures to slot in as a bottom-six option, thought that hasn't stopped him from recording 19 points in 44 games this season.

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Capitals and Sharks face off for non-conference matchup

The Washington Capitals and the San Jose Sharks hit the ice in an out-of-conference matchup

FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • Associated Press

Skates before practice Thursday Dowd (lower body) skated before practice Thursday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

Impact Dowd has missed the last seven games, as he was injured versus the Islanders on Jan. 16. The bottom-two center had 10 goals and 19 points in 44 games before the injury.

FEBRUARY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Arizona in action against Washington following shootout win

The Arizona Coyotes host the Washington Capitals after the Coyotes beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in a shootout

JANUARY 18, 2023 • Associated Press

Capitals take on the Wild after overtime win

The Washington Capitals host the Minnesota Wild after the Capitals defeated the New York Islanders 4-3 in overtime

JANUARY 17, 2023 • Associated Press

Alex Ovechkin has hat trick, Capitals rout Canadiens 9-2

Alex Ovechkin had a hat trick to lead the Washington Capitals to a 9-2 rout of the Montreal Canadiens

DECEMBER 31, 2022 • Associated Press

Orlov scores in OT, Caps hand Red Wings 6th straight loss

Nic Dowd scored twice in 11 seconds, Dmitry Orlov had the overtime winner and the Washington Capitals won their second in a row by beating the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 with Alex Ovech...

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • Associated Press

2 goals in 11 seconds for Nic Dowd!

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Ovechkin reaches 800 goals as Capitals beat Blackhawks 7-3

Alex Ovechkin scored three times to become the third NHL player with 800 career goals, and the streaking Washington Capitals beat the lowly Chicago Blackhawks 7-3

DECEMBER 14, 2022 • Associated Press

Dowd lifts Capitals to 3-2 win over Oilers

Nic Dowd scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and Washington Capitals beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 to snap a two-game skid

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • Associated Press

Dowd's winner lifts Capitals past Oilers 3-2 EDMONTON - Nic Dowd scored the game winner as the Washington Capitals snapped a two-game losing skid with a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oi...

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • THESTAR.COM

Nic Dowd lets Caps capitalize late for an uplifting win in Edmonton In one of their best showings of the season, the Capitals put 50 shots on goal to notch another win over the Oilers.

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Kuemper's shutout leads Capitals over Predators 3-0

Darcy Kuemper made 34 saves for his first shutout with Washington and the Capitals beat the Nashville Predators 3-0

OCTOBER 30, 2022 • Associated Press

Ovechkin scores 783rd goal as Capitals beat N.J. Devils 6-3

Alexander Ovechkin scored his 783rd career goal in a big second period and the Washington Capitals beat New Jersey 6-3 Monday night, ending the Devils’ three-game winning streak

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • Associated Press

Capitals erase another third-period deficit, beat Kings 4-3

Marcus Johansson scored on a wraparound late in regulation to help the Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • Associated Press

Matthews breaks tie in 3rd, Maple Leafs beat Capitals 3-2

Auston Matthews broke a third-period tie, Ilya Samsonov made 24 saves against his former Washington teammates and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Capitals 3-2 on Thursday night

OCTOBER 14, 2022 • Associated Press

Nic Dowd Dives To Swipe Puck In After Starting Celebration Early

MAY 14, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Capitals blank Coyotes 2-0, complete successful road trip

Conor Sheary scored in the first period and Vitek Vanecek got his fourth shutout of the season as the Washington Capitals beat the Arizona Coyotes 2-0 for their seventh win in nine...

APRIL 23, 2022 • Associated Press

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