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# Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals are recalling Garin Bjorklund and Bogdan Trineyev, while Charlie Lindgren and Ryan Leonard are placed on IR. The team also recently snapped a 6-game winning streak with a shootout loss to the Ducks.

### About Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C.  

### Insights
- Washington Capitals engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous X months.

### Engagements: XXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:washington-capitals/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/washington-capitals/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXXX +76%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXXX +16%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXX +29%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-04-06  
1-Year Low: XXXXXX on 2025-08-10  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XXXXXX
Reddit: XXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXXX
X: XXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:washington-capitals/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/washington-capitals/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXXX +1.50%  
X Months: XXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXX -XXXX%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-01-05  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-08-24  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: XXX
Reddit: XXXXX
TikTok: XXXXX
X: XXXXX
YouTube: XXX

  
  
### Creators: XXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:washington-capitals/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/washington-capitals/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Washington Capitals in the last XX hours which is down XX% from XXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XXXX%  
X Month: XXXXX -XXXX%  
X Months: XXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXX +12%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-04-07  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-08-02  

The most influential creators that mention Washington Capitals in the last XX hours

| Creator                                            | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                            | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@Capitals](/creator/twitter/Capitals)             | X    | XXXXXXX   | XXX   | XXXXXX      |
| [@capitals](/creator/tiktok/capitals)              | X    | XXXXXXX   | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@NHL](/creator/twitter/NHL)                       | X    | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@nhl](/creator/youtube/nhl)                       | X    | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@capitals](/creator/youtube/capitals)             | X    | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXX       |
| [@nhl.habs.edit](/creator/tiktok/nhl.habs.edit)    | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@NHLFoley](/creator/twitter/NHLFoley)             | X    | XXXXX     | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@benchrates](/creator/twitter/benchrates)         | X    | XXXXX     | XX    | XXXXX       |
| [@Tarik_ElBashir](/creator/twitter/Tarik_ElBashir) | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@sportsnet](/creator/youtube/sportsnet)           | XX   | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXX       |

[View More](/list/creators/washington-capitals/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:washington-capitals/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/washington-capitals/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% +2%  
X Month: XX% -X%  
X Months: XX% -X%  
X Year: XX% -X%  
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-11-23  
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-10-26  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Alex Ovechkin's 900th Goal Milestone: (40%) Alex Ovechkin achieved a historic milestone by scoring his 900th career goal, a significant achievement for both the Capitals and the NHL.
- Team Performance and Game Recaps: (30%) Discussions and recaps of recent games, including wins and losses, and analysis of team performance are a key focus.
- Player Transactions and Roster Moves: (20%) News and discussions regarding player signings, recalls, and loans contribute to the team's narrative.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Coaching Changes and Investigations: (40%) The firing of an assistant coach following an NHL investigation into alleged domestic abuse has drawn criticism.
- Player Performance Concerns: (35%) Concerns over player performance, particularly regarding Alex Ovechkin's role and ice time, have been raised.
  

### Top Washington Capitals News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"Capitals Recall Garin Bjorklund Washington Capitals"  
[News Link](https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/capitals-recall-garin-bjorklund) [@NHL](/creator/x/NHL) 2025-12-08T18:00Z 6.6M followers, 26.1K engagements


"Thompson Blanks Blue Jackets 2-0 Washington Capitals"  
[News Link](https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/thompson-blanks-blue-jackets-2-0) [@NHL](/creator/x/NHL) 2025-12-08T04:13Z 6.6M followers, 12.2K engagements


"Washington Capitals put Charlie Lindgren Ryan Leonard on IR - ESPN"  
[News Link](https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/47242031/washington-capitals-put-charlie-lindgren-ryan-leonard-ir) [@espn](/creator/x/espn) 2025-12-08T01:19Z 56.1M followers, XXX engagements


"SKATE SHAVINGS -- News and Notes from Caps Morning Skate Washington Capitals"  
[News Link](https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/skate-shavings-news-and-notes-from-caps-morning-skate-x3818) [@NHL](/creator/x/NHL) 2025-12-07T21:41Z 6.6M followers, 10.9K engagements



### Top Washington Capitals Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"Brandon Bussi turn the AC ON 😰😰🥶🥶 Final Score: @Carolina Hurricanes - X @Columbus Blue Jackets - X. #nhl #hockey #carolinahurricanes #columbusbluejackets #fyp"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@computerandcoin/video/7582080198711987487) [@computerandcoin](/creator/tiktok/computerandcoin) 2025-12-10T04:23Z 6105 followers, XXX engagements


"Quite the hangout in the hangar Thank you to our season ticket members for making this season's Meet the Team Party another high-flying event. #ALLCAPS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Capitals/status/1998591165944213567) [@Capitals](/creator/x/Capitals) 2025-12-10T03:10Z 744.1K followers, 8212 engagements


"We welcome the weird requests thats how we get funny cards like this Crowder is relishing in a top role after doing the hard work last year A very smart #ALLCAPS pick. I bet he finds his way in college too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NHLFoley/status/1998586796347724184) [@NHLFoley](/creator/x/NHLFoley) 2025-12-10T02:53Z 7553 followers, 2434 engagements


"Clear strengths shining through in whats been a strong year for Parascak #ALLCAPS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NHLFoley/status/1998579912194638214) [@NHLFoley](/creator/x/NHLFoley) 2025-12-10T02:25Z 7553 followers, 4280 engagements

### Topics List

https://lunarcrush.com/api4/public/topics/list/v1

Get a list of trending social topics.

Example request:

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>" https://lunarcrush.com/api4/public/topics/list/v1
```



Example response:

```json
{
  "data": [
    {
      "topic": "youtube",
      "title": "YouTube",
      "topic_rank": 1,
      "topic_rank_1h_previous": 1,
      "topic_rank_24h_previous": 1,
      "num_contributors": 302315,
      "num_posts": 302315,
      "interactions_24h": 3766865315
    }
  ]
}
```

Schema:

+ **topic**: LunarCrush social topic. Can only includes letters, numbers, spaces, #, and $
+ **title**: The case sensitive title of the topic or category
+ **topic_rank**: LunarCrush metric for ranking a social topic relative to all other social topics
+ **topic_rank_1h_previous**: The topic rank from X hour ago
+ **topic_rank_24h_previous**: The topic rank from XX hours ago
+ **num_contributors**: The number of unique social contributors to the topic
+ **num_posts**: Total number of posts with interactions on this topic in the last XX hours
+ **interactions_24h**: Number of interactions in the last XX hours




---

### Topic Whatsup

https://lunarcrush.com/api4/public/topic/:topic/whatsup/v1

Generate an AI summary of the hottest news and social posts for a specific topic

input parameters:

+ **topic**: _Provide the topic to get a summary for. A topic must be all lower case and can only include letters, numbers, spaces, # and $._ **required**

Example request:

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>" https://lunarcrush.com/api4/public/topic/bitcoin/whatsup/v1
```



Example response:

```json
{
  "config": {
    "id": "bitcoin",
    "_self_call": true,
    "name": "Bitcoin",
    "symbol": "BTC",
    "topic": "bitcoin",
    "generated": 1764111936
  },
  "summary": "Texas makes history by purchasing $10M in Bitcoin ETFs, while BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF faces record outflows amidst ongoing accusations against JPMorgan for market manipulation.",
  "supportive": [
    {
      "title": "Texas Buys Bitcoin ETF",
      "description": "Texas becomes the first state to invest in a Bitcoin ETF, allocating $XX million to its strategic reserve.",
      "percent": XX
    }
  ],
  "critical": [
    {
      "title": "JPMorgan Accusations",
      "description": "JPMorgan is accused of manipulating the market, shorting MSTR, and spreading FUD, leading to calls for boycotts and investigations.",
      "percent": XX
    }
  ]
}
```

Schema:

+ **config**: This includes the inputs for the request processed by the server and may include additional hints about the request and response information.
+ **id**: LunarCrush internal ID for the asset
+ **name**: The full name of the asset
+ **symbol**: The symbol for the asset
+ **topic**: LunarCrush social topic. Can only includes letters, numbers, spaces, #, and $
+ **generated**: A unix timestamp (in seconds) when the data was generated to understand possibly stale data
+ **supportive**: An array of supportive themes with a title, description, and an estimate of the percent of the circulating conversations on social around this theme.
+ **title**: The case sensitive title of the topic or category
+ **description**: Explanation of the change and the potential impact
+ **critical**: An array of critical themes with a title, description, and an estimate of the percent of the circulating conversations on social around this theme.




---

### Topic Time Series v2

https://lunarcrush.com/api4/public/topic/:topic/time-series/v2

Get historical time series data for a social topic

input parameters:

+ **topic**: _Provide the topic to get details for. A topic must be all lower case and can only include letters, numbers, spaces, # and $._ **required**
+ **bucket**: _Leave blank (default) for the most week aggregated by hour, specify hour for full historical data available in hourly aggregation, specify day for full historical data available in daily aggregation._ 

Example request:

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>" https://lunarcrush.com/api4/public/topic/bitcoin/time-series/v2
```



Example response:

```json
{
  "config": {
    "topic": "bitcoin",
    "id": "bitcoin",
    "_self_call": true,
    "name": "Bitcoin",
    "symbol": "BTC",
    "interval": "1w",
    "start": 1763424000,
    "end": 1764115200,
    "bucket": "hour",
    "metrics": [],
    "generated": 1764112845
  },
  "data": [
    {
      "time": 1763424000,
      "alt_rank": 150,
      "circulating_supply": 19950215,
      "close": 91913,
      "galaxy_score": 53,
      "high": 91913,
      "low": 91161.89,
      "market_cap": 1831844921030,
      "market_dominance": 58.7325,
      "open": 91913,
      "social_dominance": 37.7476,
      "volume_24h": 94214589868,
      "contributors_active": 31448,
      "contributors_created": 2314,
      "interactions": 5075541,
      "posts_active": 61441,
      "posts_created": 3505,
      "sentiment": 75,
      "spam": 5990
    }
  ]
}
```

Schema:

+ **config**: This includes the inputs for the request processed by the server and may include additional hints about the request and response information.
+ **topic**: LunarCrush social topic. Can only includes letters, numbers, spaces, #, and $
+ **id**: LunarCrush internal ID for the asset
+ **name**: The full name of the asset
+ **symbol**: The symbol for the asset
+ **interval**: Typically used for specifying time intervals like 1w = X week, 1m = X month etc
+ **start**: Start/from unix timestamp (in seconds)
+ **end**: End/to unix timestamp (in seconds)
+ **bucket**: Data is generally bucketed into hours or days
+ **metrics**: Comma separated list of metrics to include or that are included
+ **generated**: A unix timestamp (in seconds) when the data was generated to understand possibly stale data
+ **time**: A unix timestamp (in seconds)
+ **alt_rank**: A proprietary score based on how an asset is performing relative to all other assets supported
+ **circulating_supply**: Circulating Supply is the total number of coins or tokens that are actively available for trade and are being used in the market and in general public
+ **close**: Close price for the time period
+ **galaxy_score**: A proprietary score based on technical indicators of price, average social sentiment, relative social activity, and a factor of how closely social indicators correlate with price and volume
+ **high**: Higest price fo rthe time period
+ **low**: Lowest price for the time period
+ **market_cap**: Total dollar market value of all circulating supply or outstanding shares
+ **market_dominance**: The percent of the total market cap that this asset represents
+ **open**: Open price for the time period
+ **social_dominance**: The percent of the total social volume that this topic represents
+ **volume_24h**: Volume in USD for XX hours up to this data point
+ **contributors_active**: number of unique social accounts with posts that have interactions
+ **contributors_created**: number of unique social accounts that created new posts
+ **interactions**: number of all publicly measurable interactions on a social post (views, likes, comments, thumbs up, upvote, share etc)
+ **posts_active**: number of unique social posts with interactions
+ **posts_created**: number of unique social posts created
+ **sentiment**: % of posts (weighted by interactions) that are positive. XXX% means all posts are positive, XX% is half positive and half negative, and X% is all negative posts.
+ **spam**: The number of posts created that are considered spam




---

### Topic Time Series

https://lunarcrush.com/api4/public/topic/:topic/time-series/v1

Get historical time series data for a social topic

input parameters:

+ **topic**: _Provide the topic to get details for. A topic must be all lower case and can only include letters, numbers, spaces, # and $._ **required**
+ **bucket**: _bucket time series data into hours or days. default is hours._ 
+ **interval**: _Use interval to specify the start and end time automatically for convenience. If "start" or "end" parameters are provided this parameter is ignored._ 
+ **start**: _The start time (unix timestamp) to go back to._ 
+ **end**: _The end time (unix timestamp) to stop at._ 

Example request:

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>" https://lunarcrush.com/api4/public/topic/bitcoin/time-series/v1
```



Example response:

```json
{
  "config": {
    "topic": "bitcoin",
    "id": "bitcoin",
    "_self_call": true,
    "name": "Bitcoin",
    "symbol": "BTC",
    "interval": "1w",
    "start": 1763424000,
    "end": 1764115200,
    "bucket": "hour",
    "metrics": [],
    "generated": 1764112845
  },
  "data": [
    {
      "time": 1763424000,
      "alt_rank": 150,
      "circulating_supply": 19950215,
      "close": 91913,
      "galaxy_score": 53,
      "high": 91913,
      "low": 91161.89,
      "market_cap": 1831844921030,
      "market_dominance": 58.7325,
      "open": 91913,
      "social_dominance": 37.7476,
      "volume_24h": 94214589868,
      "contributors_active": 31448,
      "contributors_created": 2314,
      "interactions": 5075541,
      "posts_active": 61441,
      "posts_created": 3505,
      "sentiment": 75,
      "spam": 5990
    }
  ]
}
```

Schema:

+ **config**: This includes the inputs for the request processed by the server and may include additional hints about the request and response information.
+ **topic**: LunarCrush social topic. Can only includes letters, numbers, spaces, #, and $
+ **id**: LunarCrush internal ID for the asset
+ **name**: The full name of the asset
+ **symbol**: The symbol for the asset
+ **interval**: Typically used for specifying time intervals like 1w = X week, 1m = X month etc
+ **start**: Start/from unix timestamp (in seconds)
+ **end**: End/to unix timestamp (in seconds)
+ **bucket**: Data is generally bucketed into hours or days
+ **metrics**: Comma separated list of metrics to include or that are included
+ **generated**: A unix timestamp (in seconds) when the data was generated to understand possibly stale data
+ **time**: A unix timestamp (in seconds)
+ **alt_rank**: A proprietary score based on how an asset is performing relative to all other assets supported
+ **circulating_supply**: Circulating Supply is the total number of coins or tokens that are actively available for trade and are being used in the market and in general public
+ **close**: Close price for the time period
+ **galaxy_score**: A proprietary score based on technical indicators of price, average social sentiment, relative social activity, and a factor of how closely social indicators correlate with price and volume
+ **high**: Higest price fo rthe time period
+ **low**: Lowest price for the time period
+ **market_cap**: Total dollar market value of all circulating supply or outstanding shares
+ **market_dominance**: The percent of the total market cap that this asset represents
+ **open**: Open price for the time period
+ **social_dominance**: The percent of the total social volume that this topic represents
+ **volume_24h**: Volume in USD for XX hours up to this data point
+ **contributors_active**: number of unique social accounts with posts that have interactions
+ **contributors_created**: number of unique social accounts that created new posts
+ **interactions**: number of all publicly measurable interactions on a social post (views, likes, comments, thumbs up, upvote, share etc)
+ **posts_active**: number of unique social posts with interactions
+ **posts_created**: number of unique social posts created
+ **sentiment**: % of posts (weighted by interactions) that are positive. XXX% means all posts are positive, XX% is half positive and half negative, and X% is all negative posts.
+ **spam**: The number of posts created that are considered spam




---