Capitals’ Clay Stevenson to make NHL debut in team’s regular-season finale against Penguins - Daily Faceoff

Wranglers alum Stevenson makes strong NHL debut with Capitals

Story from WashingtonCaps.com 100 Mile House Wranglers alum Clay Stevenson (2016-17) made his NHL debut tonight with the Washington Capitals. Stevenson stopped 33 of 38 shots in a 5-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Mike Vogel from NHL.com reported that he was excellent from start to finish on a night when Pittsburgh’s best players were buzzing, and the Caps were playing shorthanded and a bit out of sync. Stevenson takes to the ice for the tradi

Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena

Usually, a Capitals-Penguins game gets the juices going. But tonight, with the Caps the number one seed headed into the playoffs and the Pens missing the loffs entirely, this is a game 82 that everyone is just trying to get over with. In response, the Capitals are going with a creative lineup. Head coach Spencer Carbery is giving the start in net to fourth-string goaltender Clay Stevenson and going with 13 forwards and 5 defensemen in an attempt…

Capitals’ Clay Stevenson to make NHL debut in team’s regular-season finale against Penguins - Daily Faceoff

Thursday will be a day to remember for Clay Stevenson. On recall with the Washington Capitals, the 26-year-old netminder will make his NHL debut Thursday against the Metropolitan Division rival Pittsburgh Penguins, Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery confirmed to Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post. This season, Stevenson has seen 33 appearances with the AHL affiliated Hershey Bears in which he has put together an 18-8-4 record coupled with an…