Capitals May Need to Shuffle Lines Due to Depth Issues Carl Knauf | May 19, 2021 Washington Capitals’ fans have watched this story before. Their postseason confidence is veiled by lingering uncertainty from past disappointment and underachievement. One may view that as a dramatic exaggeration for…
Prospects News & Rumors: Zegras, McMichael & Sillinger Eddy Jones | February 22, 2021 The Anaheim Ducks have recalled top prospect Trevor Zegras from the San Diego Gulls, and he is primed to make his NHL debut on Monday night. Washington Capitals prospect Connor…
5 Thoughts on Capitals 2020-21 Training Camp Jack Dawkins | January 11, 2021 Today, teams are trimming down rosters. It’s another chaotic day in the chaotic couple weeks leading up to the start of the NHL season. The Washington Capitals wrapped up their…
3 Takeaways From Canada’s Blowout Win Over Germany Josh Kim | December 27, 2020 Team Canada began their title defense in Edmonton with a 16-2 thrashing of Team Germany. Led by a Dylan Cozens hat trick and contributions throughout the lineup, the Canadians seemed…
Capitals Prospects Playing at the 2021 World Junior Championship Gabriel Guindi | December 27, 2020 The World Junior Championship (WJC) is a tournament I always look forward to around the holiday season. It’s a tournament that pits the best young, up and coming talent against…
One Player to Watch for Each World Junior Team Frankie Benvenuti | November 22, 2020 The World Junior Hockey Championship (WJC) is right around the corner and while this tournament is always a big deal, even more importance will be placed on it this time…
Capitals Enjoy Successful Decade at World Junior Tournament Marcus Boutilier | November 14, 2020 From 2010 to 2020, the Washington Capitals enjoyed great performances from some of their top prospects at the annual World Junior Championships. Not all prospects won a gold medal for…
Capitals Have Their Future Top Centers in McMichael & Lapierre Ben Little | October 29, 2020 October is ending and as time continues to go by at a rapid pace thanks to COVID-19, the players on the Washington Capitals continue to age. In the 24-team bubble…
Capitals’ Future Drafting Focus Must Turn to the Center Marcus Boutilier | October 29, 2020 The Washington Capitals understand they must address the center position as their perennial number-one center and future Hall of Fame inductee, Nicklas Backstrom’s career winds down. He recently signed an…
Washington Capitals ‘Untouchable’ Prospects Barron Wilson | October 27, 2020 Heading into the 2020-21 season, the Washington Capitals are once again poised to be legitimate Stanley Cup contenders. While they have achieved consistent on-ice success over the last decade and…
Capitals’ Top 5 U-20 Prospects Anthony Paradiso | May 31, 2020 At the 2019 NHL draft, the Washington Capitals selected three players in the first three rounds who can have a big impact on the team next season. Selecting Connor McMichael…
5 Capitals First-Round Draft Targets Chris Haddad | May 7, 2020 It’s common to hear analysts use the phrase “win-now mode” when discussing the Washington Capitals. While it’s true that they have traded away many draft picks for NHL talent over the…