Ethan Bear, a UFA defenseman, is expected to sign with the Washington Capitals. Lucas Johansen cleared waivers, opening a roster spot for Bear. Bear has been seen at the Capitals' practice facility, wearing No. 25 and participating in morning skates. The signing is pending, and Bear is continuing his rehab from offseason shoulder surgery. Bear expressed feeling wanted by the Capitals and is looking forward to joining the team.
Although the Capitals have yet to formally announce a deal with Ethan Bear, all signs point to one coming soon. @Tarik_ElBashir answers a few questions about Washington's potential addition: https://t.co/07OzOMHIho
When Ethan Bear officially joins the #ALLCAPS , what will the defenseman add to the blue line and where will he fit on it? Some answers, with an assist from @Sportlogiq: https://t.co/zelt2yA7a4
When Ethan Bear officially joins the #ALLCAPS , what the defenseman add to the blue line and where will he fit on it? Some answers, with an assist from @Sportlogiq: https://t.co/zelt2yA7a4
#ICYMI: Why did Ethan Bear choose to sign with the Capitals? It was simple: He wanted to feel wanted. Enter Washington. https://t.co/b7qWesCDEe
Why did Ethan Bear choose the Capitals? βThey were very cooperativeβ¦ they really cared a lot. I feel like they want me here instead of needing me.β He discuses signing in D.C., what he brings to the table, his recovery and his goals with the #ALLCAPS: https://t.co/b7qWesCDEe
"It's been pretty exciting... Theyβre understanding, and honestly, I felt like they really cared a lot." Ethan Bear wants to feel wanted, not needed. That's why he's signing with the Capitals. Here's what he had to say about joining D.C. and what he adds: https://t.co/b7qWesDbtM
βI feel great. I feel healthy. I feel strong.β β UFA defenseman Ethan Bear, who has joined the #ALLCAPS to continue his rehab. He is expected to sign soon. https://t.co/UMWGyJrBPL
Ethan Bear will soon be joining the Capitals. βοΈ https://t.co/qvyt0pXPGu https://t.co/ddANGTFrn3
βI feel great. I feel healthy. I feel strong.β βUFA defenseman Ethan Bear, who has joined the #ALLCAPS to continue rehab. He is expected to sign soon. https://t.co/cVTZwY8aGP
Bear on joining the Capitals and Alex Ovechkin: https://t.co/CQZIbg3EnW
Ethan Bearβs stall is set up at MedStar Capitals Iceplex.
Ethan Bear is (almost) officially a Washington Capital. Here's more on his pending deal, what's the hold-up on the signing, which the Capitals said will come at a later date, and what he brings to the blue line: https://t.co/r6iPhHJQEV
Ethan Bear is on the ice for the morning skate as he continues his rehab from offseason shoulder surgery. The #ALLCAPS are expected to sign the UFA defenseman soon. Heβs wearing No. 25, BTW. https://t.co/3ewKxDKtS9
Ethan Bear https://t.co/kla19QBH9r
Ethan Bear is on the ice for the Capitals morning skate. Heβs wearing No. 25 on his helmet. Capitals say heβs expected to sign with them at a later date. Heβs recovering from shoulder surgery in June.
Caps announce the Ethan Bear signing isnβt official, but he will sign with the team at a later date and continue his rehab. Heβs here for morning skate.
Ethan Bear has not yet signed with the Capitals, but he is on the ice for their morning skate. https://t.co/DxwGjZamiD
Ladies and gentlemen, Ethan Bear is here for the Washington Capitals. https://t.co/ppakEDXvEU
#Caps are expected to officially sign defenseman Ethan Bear at a later date. Bear will join the team for todayβs morning skate as he continues his rehabilitation process.
Ethan Bear is on the ice for practice.
Ethan Bear signing could very well happen ahead of this freeze, but could linger over. One would have to think sooner rather than later since he was at the Capitals practice facility today https://t.co/4ty0Szz7jp
Lucas Johansen has cleared waivers and is returning to Hershey, opening a roster spot for the Capitals With that spot, Washington is expected to sign Ethan Bear, who arrived at the practice facility on Tuesday. Here's everything to know: https://t.co/XYoO5p06CC
Per @FriedgeHNIC , Johansen clears and heads to Hershey. Caps have a spot for Ethan Bear.
We'll see in a couple of minutes if Lucas Johansen clears waivers. Does that mean the Caps sign Ethan Bear at 2:01 p.m.? No, but I'd expect news soon.
Ethan Bear touches down in D.C. and was making himself at home at MedStar Capitals Iceplex, the lines and PP got a new look with Ivan Miroshnichenko up, some positive and negative injury news and everything to know from Tuesday's practice in our notebook: https://t.co/v4XdMRAw9L
Expect Ethan Bear news to come today. Once Lucas Johansen clears/is claimed, roster spot will open for him. He was here at the Capitalsβ facility this morning.