defenseman for two years It was almost exactly two years ago that defenseman Tom Poti last played a game for the Capitals. It appeared he would never wear their uniform again. But Poti was all smiles ...

It was something Tom Poti had done thousands of times over the course of 838 NHL games: As Montreal forward Mike Cammalleri prepared to shoot in Game 6 of the Eastern ...

For the second offseason in a row, Caps defenseman Tom Poti is facing question marks. Last year he was hit near the right eye with a puck during a Game 6 playoff loss at Montreal. It took weeks for ...

Tom Poti is back after missing two years because of injuries. The Washington Capitals defenseman was in the lineup for Saturday night's season opener against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Poti has battled ...

The Capitals have confirmed that defenseman Tom Poti has been signed to a two-year extension. TSN in Canada first reported the deal, which will be worth $5.75 million and will kick in after this ...

After a two-game conditioning stint with the AHL’s Hershey Bears, Tom Poti rejoined the Capitals on Thursday night and it’s possible the veteran defenseman will be in the lineup for Saturday’s season ...

ATLANTA - OCTOBER 08: Tom Poti #3 of the Washington Capitals against the Atlanta Thrashers at Philips Arena on October 8, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Getty Images It ...

WORCESTER — Railers captain Bobby Butler stood focused outside the locker room moments before Saturday’s game when he spotted local legends Rich Gedman and Jose Antonio Rivera. Butler, who is also a ...

Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Brent Johnson made 28 stops to lead Washington over the New York Rangers, 3-1, at the Verizon Center. Brooks Laich, Tom Poti and Alexander Semin scored for the ...

This photo taken Jan. 8, 2010 shows Washington Capitals defenseman Tom Poti skating on the ice during an NHL game against the Florida Panthers in Washington. Severe food allergies sometimes keep Poti ...

Defenseman Tom Poti will miss Game 7 of the Washington Capitals' first-round playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night after getting hit in the eye by a puck. ``It's a pretty ...