Capitals Orpik Re-Signing a Smart Bet Sammi Silber | July 26, 2018 For the last month, long-time NHL defenseman Brooks Orpik was facing an extremely uncertain future. After the Washington Capitals traded him and Philipp Grubauer to the Colorado Avalanche to clear…
Capitals Expansion Draft Drama Looks Better in Hindsight Kevin Hargrave | July 25, 2018 In the 2017 offseason, it seemed like very few teams managed the NHL Expansion Draft as poorly as the Washington Capitals. The Caps lost defenseman Nate Schmidt, slated to be…
Capitals’ Prospects Break Ice With Meals, Movies & Monuments Sammi Silber | July 23, 2018 As the Washington Capitals prospects found themselves uniting with familiar and new faces at development camp, nerves had kicked in, especially for the newest members of the organization who were…
Capitals’ Clark Chasing NHL Dream Sammi Silber | July 19, 2018 Throughout his time at the Capitals’ development camp, Kody Clark has been all smiles, whether he’s in the midst of tough drills or a scrimmage. In fact, even as he…
Capitals’ Siegenthaler Continues North American Journey Sammi Silber | July 15, 2018 As the Washington Capitals prospects stumble over their hockey bags and pack for the summer, stay-at-home defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler leans casually against his stall, the one that usually belongs to…
Capitals’ Prospect Malenstyn & His Wild Season Sammi Silber | July 10, 2018 Washington Capitals prospect Beck Malenstyn sits in his stall at Kettler Capitals Iceplex, taking a well-deserved breather after an entire day on the ice. Still, despite the exhaustion, he’a full…
Capitals Locking Up Wilson a ‘Big Priority’ Sammi Silber | July 8, 2018 Washington Capitals winger Tom Wilson had a season that’s perhaps not one of a kind, but rather rare. In a season surrounding controversy, as well as increased ice time and career…
Meet the Capitals’ Alex Alexeyev Sammi Silber | June 30, 2018 When Washington Capitals prospect Alex Alexeyev is on the ice, you can’t miss him. The 6-foot-4, 196-pound blueliner is a presence, but it’s not just his size that makes him…
Capitals’ Kuznetsov Talks Growth & the Cup Sammi Silber | June 28, 2018 Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov said it’s been somewhat hard to process the reality of the 2017-18 campaign, a year of many milestones, strides forward and a Stanley Cup championship.…
Capitals Sign Carlson to 8 Year Contract Extension Brandon Share-Cohen | June 24, 2018 The Washington Capitals have agreed to terms on an eight-year, $64 million contract extension with defender John Carlson. The contract was originally reported by Bob McKenzie before being confirmed by the…
Capitals’ Vrana’s Rookie Season a Success Sammi Silber | June 24, 2018 When Washington Capitals forward Jakub Vrana started playing hockey at a young age, he didn’t follow the NHL too closely growing up in the Czech Republic. However, as he got…
NHL Rumors: Carlson, Tavares, Hartnell, More Jim Parsons | June 24, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, the Washington Capitals and New York Islanders now have other teams to compete with while trying to sign their big-name free agents and both Scott Hartnell…