ARLINGTON, V.A. — Washington Capitals forward Aliaksei Protas didn’t feel much at first when a skate sliced over his foot, cutting through the laces and top of his boot on April 4. After all, there ...

ARLINGTON, Va.-- Aliaksei Protas missed some big moments with the Washington Capitals while he was recovering from a skate cut on his left foot, but he hopes there are plenty more ahead in the Stanley ...

At first, Aliaksei Protas didn’t realize how bad it was. When Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Wyatt Kaiser’s skate blade cut Protas across the top of his left foot in an April 4 game, he initially ...

The Capitals could see Aliaksei Protas return for Game 5 against the Canadiens. (Geoff Burke — Imagn Images) ARLINGTON, V.A. — It looks like Aliaksei Protas could finally be back for the Washington ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The banged-up Washington Capitals could be getting a couple of their most important players back in time for the start of the playoffs or at least sometime in the first round.

ARLINGTON, Va. — Jakub Dobeš will be the starting goaltender and defenseman Alexandre Carrier is a game-time decision for the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of their first-round series with the ...

April 21 - Washington forward Aliaksei Protas is unlikely to play Monday night when the Capitals open their Eastern Conference first-round series against the visiting Montreal Canadiens. Protas, 24, ...

April 6 - Washington Capitals forward Aliaksei Protas is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury, head coach Spencer Carbery announced Sunday. Protas sustained the injury when a skate cut ...