NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flames, Capitals, Islanders Jim Parsons | August 22, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk that the Toronto Maple Leafs have reached out to the Chicago Blackhawks about Patrick Kane. Meanwhile, there is chatter that the Calgary…
3 Capitals Hot Takes for 2022-23 Season Luke James | August 17, 2022 It has been an uneventful offseason for Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan. The 63-year-old completed his business early, acquiring Connor Brown from the Ottawa Senators and revamping his goaltending…
NHL Rumors: Islanders, Oilers, Capitals, Canucks Jim Parsons | August 16, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is an update on the New York Islanders and their rumored quest to sign Nazem Kadri in free agency. In Duncan Keith returning to…
NHL Rumors: Golden Knights, Capitals, Penguins, Canadiens, Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | August 13, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, add another name to the list of players the Vegas Golden Knights will be placing on LTIR. Meanwhile, the Washington Capitals expect Nicklas Backstrom to…
Capitals’ Top Prospects Heading Into 2022-23 Season Luke James | August 12, 2022 It is the middle of summer, the World Juniors are on, and the Washington Capitals’ news cycle is running dry because general manager Brian MacLellan has already sorted out his…
Capitals’ Depth Keeps Stanley Cup Window Open Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 7, 2022 When the Washington Capitals won the Stanley Cup back in 2018, there were many fans concerned about how the future would look. The following offseason wasn’t ideal with the departures…
Capitals’ Jonsson-Fjallby Will Need to Play Key Role This Season Carl Knauf | August 5, 2022 The 2022-23 season will be an important one for the Washington Capitals. I’m not questioning whether or not the franchise can contend, but can they survive not just their schedule…
3 Capitals Who Must Step Up in 2022-23 Luke James | August 4, 2022 It would be a disaster for the Washington Capitals to miss the playoffs this season. They will be expected to figure in the postseason for as long as Alex Ovechkin…
Capitals Will Be Just Fine Without Backstrom Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 2, 2022 Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom underwent hip resurfacing surgery this offseason, which is a rather complicated procedure. The 34-year-old is coming off a 47-game campaign in 2021-22, with 6 goals…
Capitals’ Kuemper & Lindgren Must Make Immediate Impact Luke James | July 29, 2022 Whenever free agency rolls around and general managers (GMs) are forced to splash the cash on netminders, we always hear the same refrain: “goalies are voodoo.” But, considering the age…
Breaking Down the Capitals’ 2022 Draft Class Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 27, 2022 The Washington Capitals have once again added to their prospect pool with the additions of six new players selected at the 2022 NHL Entry Draft just weeks ago. In the…
Capitals Need Strong Seasons From Their Free Agent Defensemen Carl Knauf | July 24, 2022 The Washington Capitals made some moves this summer in free agency, as they addressed immediate needs in the crease and up front. Now that Darcy Kuemper and Dylan Strome are…