Capitals’ 2022 Offseason Free Agent Targets: New York Rangers Luke James | June 13, 2022 Following the New York Rangers’ run to the Eastern Conference Final, there will be plenty of interest in general manager Chris Drury’s pending unrestricted free agents (UFAs). Few predicted that…
Capitals’ 2022 Offseason Free Agent Targets: Toronto Maple Leafs Luke James | June 5, 2022 Following the Washington Capitals’ latest first-round exit, general manager (GM) Brian MacLellan can’t afford to make any mistakes this offseason. The 63-year-old is under pressure to pick wisely at the…
NHL Rumors: Jets, Lightning, Capitals, Hurricanes, Avalanche Jim Parsons | June 2, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Winnipeg Jets actually looking to trade Mark Scheifele? Is there a chance that Brayden Point returns for the Tampa Bay Lighting? The Washington…
Capitals’ Free Agency Targets Should Include Impact Forward Carl Knauf | June 2, 2022 With a fourth-straight first-round exit from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Washington Capitals are seemingly on the decline. That notion is especially apparent with the fact they have dropped in…
4 Capitals Who Likely Won’t Return for 2022-23 Season Colton Pankiw | June 1, 2022 After an up and down 2021-22 regular season, the Washington Capitals were able to make the playoffs for the eighth consecutive year, but were eliminated in the first round by…
Capitals Need to Focus on Goaltending, Forwards, Youth in Offseason Carl Knauf | May 30, 2022 It appears that the Washington Capitals will not lift another Stanley Cup with this generation of players. At least not without some major help. That prediction isn’t necessarily about the…
3 Capitals Targets with 46th Overall Pick of 2022 NHL Draft Luke James | May 30, 2022 Thanks to Brenden Dillon‘s trade to the Winnipeg Jets, the Washington Capitals moved up six places in the second round of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, rising to the 46th…
5 Capitals Targets with 20th-Overall Pick of 2022 NHL Draft Luke James | May 23, 2022 It’s been a while since the Washington Capitals approached the draft with such trepidation in their step. In the aftermath of another disappointing first-round playoff exit, the organization’s front office…
5 Takeaways From Capitals’ Post-Season Media Availability Luke James | May 17, 2022 For the Washington Capitals, 2021-22 is over and the post-mortem has already begun. The club from D.C. crashed out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last week, falling in Game 6…
Capitals’ Offseason May Be Altered by Backstrom’s Decision on Future Ted Starkey | May 16, 2022 While Nicklas Backstrom has been a key member of the Washington Capitals’ core since he arrived in North America in 2006, there are some questions if he’s going to be…
Capitals’ Stanley Cup Window is Officially Shut Carl Knauf | May 15, 2022 Despite their hot start and strong finish to the regular season, the 2021-22 version of the Washington Capitals was not a true contender. Their fourth straight first-round exit from the…
Capitals’ Season Undone by Goaltending, Inconsistent Effort vs. Panthers Ted Starkey | May 14, 2022 The Washington Capitals’ 2021-22 season ended in overtime Friday night at Capital One Arena, as the Florida Panthers sent the Caps home for the summer after a 4-3 win to…