| Dec. 25, 2024 |
Miroshnichenko has just one assist over 10 games in December. - Miroshnichenko has added 12 shots on net and 15 hits. The 20-year-old has mostly played in a fourth-line role, though he occasionally sees some power-play time as well. That said, Miroshnichenko may be sent down to AHL Hershey once Alex Ovechkin (lower leg) and Lars Eller (illness) are back from their respective absences, as he benefit more from playing a large role at a lower level than limited minutes in the NHL at this stage in his development. |
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| Nov. 29, 2024 |
Miroshnichenko notched an assist in Friday's 5-4 overtime win over the Islanders. - Miroshnichenko has a goal and an assist over four contests so far this season. He's spent much of his time on the fourth line, though he's also occasionally seen power-play usage. The 20-year-old winger has a chance to audition for a longer stay in the NHL while Alex Ovechkin (fibula) is out, but it'll likely be other forwards who get the opportunity to fill in for top-six minutes. |
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| Nov. 25, 2024 |
Miroshnichenko tallied an empty-net goal during Monday's 4-1 win over the Panthers. - The 20-year-old Russian has his first point with the Capitals in the 2024-25 campaign in two games since being recalled after the Capitals lost Alex Ovechkin (fibula) to injury. Miroshnichenko will need to fend off the likes of Jake Vrana and Sonny Milano (upper body) for regular playing time and therefore remains a speculative fantasy consideration for now. |
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| Nov. 20, 2024 |
Miroshnichenko was recalled from AHL Hershey on Wednesday. - Miroshnichenko was left off the Capitals' Opening Night roster this year, but he's had a solid start to the season at the AHL level, tallying seven goals and 14 points over 16 appearances. The 20-year-old will rejoin the NHL club to provide depth while Alex Ovechkin (lower leg) is on injured reserve. Miroshnichenko appeared in 21 games for Washington last year and logged two goals, six points and 50 hits while averaging 12:08 of ice time. |
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| Oct. 7, 2024 |
Miroshnichenko was loaned to AHL Hershey on Monday. - Miroshnichenko appeared in 21 regular-season games for Washington last year and logged two goals and six points while averaging 12:08 of ice time. He'll be left off the Capitals' Opening Night roster this year but could still see a role in the NHL at some point this year. However, even if he rejoins the Capitals, he'll likely have to compete for playing time, making him a risky fantasy option in redraft formats. |
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| April 29, 2024 |
Miroshnichenko was reassigned to AHL Hershey on Monday. - Miroshnichenko will get to play for the Bears in the AHL playoffs following Washington's first-round elimination at the hands of the Rangers on Sunday. The 20-year-old forward had nine goals and 25 points in 47 minor-league outings during the 2023-24 regular season. |
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| March 16, 2024 |
Miroshnichenko produced an assist and four hits in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Canucks. - Miroshnichenko fed Tom Wilson for the Capitals' first tally of the game. Over his last six games, Miroshnichenko has three points, which accounts for all of his offense through 10 NHL appearances. He's added 22 hits, 17 shots on net and a minus-1 rating while seeing middle-six usage most of the time. |
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| March 8, 2024 |
Miroshnichenko scored a goal on three shots in Thursday's 6-0 win over the Penguins. - Miroshnichenko extended Washington's lead to 5-0 late in the second period, burying a loose puck in front of the net for his first NHL goal in his fifth game. Miroshnichenko still has room to grow at the NHL level -- the 2020 first-round pick offers high-end offensive potential. He should get an extended opportunity in Washington following Anthony Mantha's trade to the Golden Knights. |
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| Feb. 26, 2024 |
Miroshnichenko was brought up from AHL Hershey on Monday. - Miroshnichenko has been credited with six shots on goal and six hits in four NHL outings this campaign. He has nine goals and 25 points in 47 AHL appearances this season. Miroshnichenko will be an option to play Monday against Ottawa because of injuries to forwards Anthony Mantha (undisclosed), T.J. Oshie (upper body) and Nic Dowd (upper body). |
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| Dec. 30, 2023 |
Miroshnichenko was loaned to AHL Hershey on Saturday. - In a corresponding move, Washington brought up netminder Hunter Shepard from the minors. Miroshnichenko hasn't earned a point in four games with the Capitals this season. but he has been credited with six shots on goal and six hits while averaging 10:23 of ice time. |
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| Dec. 27, 2023 |
Miroshnichenko was promoted from AHL Hershey on Wednesday, per Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network. - Miroshnichenko has no points, four shots and six hits in three contests with the Capitals this season. He's also recorded eight goals and 15 points in 27 outings with Hershey. |
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| Dec. 23, 2023 |
Miroshnichenko was reassigned to AHL Hershey following Saturday's 2-1 shootout loss to the Lightning. - Miroshnichenko played in Saturday's game but failed to record a point for the third straight contest to begin his NHL career. If the Capitals get injured forwards back following the holiday break, the 19-year-old winger may remain in the AHL. |
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| Dec. 19, 2023 |
Miroshnichenko was recalled from AHL Hershey on Tuesday. - Miroshnichenko could make his NHL debut in the near future after posting eight goals and 15 points in 27 games thus far in his inaugural season with AHL Hershey. The 20th overall pick from the 2022 NHL Entry Draft owns a plethora of offensive skills, but his time with the Capitals will likely be brief in the 2023-24 season as he continues to develop into a reliable fantasy asset. |
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| Oct. 11, 2023 |
Miroschnichenko was sent down to AHL Hershey on Wednesday. - Miroshnichenko was with the Capitals until the very end of training camp, increasing speculation he would get a taste of NHL action to begin the season. The 20-year-old winger has a bright future ahead of him and will get plenty of ice time with the defending Calder Cup champions as he continues to develop his game. |
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| May 1, 2023 |
Miroshnichenko signed a three-year, entry-level contract with Washington on Monday. - Miroshnichenko posted three goals and one assist in 23 games with Avangard Omsk of the KHL during the 2022-23 season. The Capitals selected the 19-year-old forward with the 20th overall pick in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. |
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