Revisiting the Capitals’ Bondra-Laich Trade with Ottawa Nathan Moser | July 6, 2024 Before Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom played for the Washington Capitals, Peter Bondra was statistically the best player in the franchise’s history. Selected in the eighth round (156th overall) of…
What if the Capitals Drafted Joe Sakic? Nathan Moser | July 6, 2024 During the NHL Draft on June 13, 1987, a trade was completed between the Washington Capitals and the Quebec Nordiques. The Capitals received forward Dale Hunter and goalie Clint Malarchuk…
Forgotten Washington Capitals: Matt Cooke Nathan Moser | July 4, 2024 When hockey fans remember former NHL player Matt Cooke, they may picture him either as a Vancouver Canuck or Pittsburgh Penguin. Both cases are fair. Cooke was in Vancouver for…
Capitals’ Leonard Still Plans to Stay at Boston College Nathan Moser | July 3, 2024 Washington Capitals’ 2023 first-round selection (eighth overall) Ryan Leonard is in town for development camp along with other prospects. Some fans have wondered after this past season with the Boston…
Capitals Hope for Further Growth From McMichael Nathan Moser | July 3, 2024 It may be easy to forget with all the newer additions that Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan and his managerial staff have added like Jakob Chychrun, Matt Roy, Pierre-Luc…
Capitals’ 2024-25 Schedule Released Nathan Moser | July 2, 2024 On Tuesday, the NHL announced the regular-season schedules for all 32 clubs, including the Washington Capitals. This season will be the Caps’ 50th Anniversary celebration with special nights to commemorate…
Capitals Continue Active Offseason in Free Agency Nathan Moser | July 1, 2024 The Washington Capitals have had a busy offseason so far. They addressed their offense by acquiring Pierre-Luc Dubois (from the Los Angeles Kings) and Andrew Mangiapane (from the Calgary Flames).…
Washington Capitals Sign Matt Roy to 6-Year Deal Michael Ostrower | July 1, 2024 The Washington Capitals have signed defenseman Matt Roy to a six-year contract worth $5.75 million annually, according to Elliotte Friedman. Roy as a Defenseman Roy was selected in the seventh…
Capitals Acquire Jakob Chychrun From Senators for Nick Jensen Michael Ostrower | July 1, 2024 The Ottawa Senators have traded defenseman Jakob Chychrun to the Washington Capitals for defenseman Nick Jensen and a 2026 third-round pick. Chychrun was acquired at the 2023 Trade Deadline for…
Capitals’ Activity From Day 2 of the 2024 NHL Draft Nathan Moser | June 29, 2024 After selecting winger Terik Parascak with the 17th overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft on Friday, the Washington Capitals ended Day 2 with more…
Capitals Acquire Logan Thompson From Golden Knights Michael Ostrower | June 29, 2024 The Washington Capitals have acquired goaltender Logan Thompson from the Washington Capitals, according to insider Elliotte Friedman. After trading Darcy Kuemper to the Los Angeles Kings earlier this offseason, the…
Get to Know New Capitals Draft Pick Terik Parascak Nathan Moser | June 29, 2024 The first round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft is in the books, and the Washington Capitals have their player with the 17th overall pick. General manager Brian MacLellan and…