Michal Neuvirth RUMORS & NEWS

  • Capitals sign Neuvirth to two-year, $5 million extension

    NHL.com "The Washington Capitals announced Saturday they have re-signed goaltender Michal Neuvirth to a two-year, $5 million contract extension. Neuvirth, a second-round pick in the 2006 NHL Draft, will earn $2.4 million in 2013-14 and $2.6 million in 2014-15. The 25-year-old Neuvirth is 4-5-2 this..." April 27

  • In spelling Braden Holtby, Michal Neuvirth excels for Caps

    Washington Times "When the puck dropped just after 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, Michal Neuvirth started a game for the first time since March 16 at the Boston Bruins. It was the first time the Washington Capitals’ backup goaltender started at home since Feb. 5 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. “In the first few..." April 08

  • Michal Neuvirth adjusting to light workload

    Washington Post "Of his four full seasons in the NHL, this is the smallest workload Michal Neuvirth has ever seen. He’s played in only 10 games and started just twice in the past 22 games. Part of the limited game time is because the 25-year-old Czech fell ill in February and then again in early March, missing..." March 29

  • Capitals recall Philipp Grubauer, Michal Neuvirth sick

    Washington Post "The Capitals recalled goaltender Philipp Grubauer from the AHL’s Hershey Bears Wednesday because Michal Neuvirth is sick, the team announced. Grubauer, 21, is expected to back up Braden Holtby Wednesday night as the Capitals take on the Flyers at Wells Fargo Center in the second of back-to-back..." February 27

  • Neuvirth will start vs. Toronto

    Washington Post "As many suspected after Braden Holtby allowed six goals against the Pittsburgh Penguins Sunday afternoon, Capitals Coach Adam Oates will go with Michal Neuvirth in net Tuesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. When Washington lost at Toronto, 3-2, last week, Neuvirth finished with 37 saves..." February 05