NHL Rumours: Ovechkin Retirement, Olympic Injury Updates & Sharks Adding Defense Jacob Billington | February 21, 2026 In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we look at the future of Alex Ovechkin and if he re-ups with the Washington Capitals. Next, we look at the Olympics and some injury…
Grading the Washington Capitals’ 2025-26 Newcomers Hayley Paljug | February 20, 2026 Though the Washington Capitals’ roster remains relatively unchanged since the 2024-25 season, three players have found their way into the lineup for the first time this season. Rookies Ryan Leonard…
3 Potential Fits for Jeff Skinner Following Contract Termination With Sharks Jesse Courville-Lynch | February 17, 2026 On Monday (Feb. 16), it was revealed that the San Jose Sharks had placed forward Jeff Skinner on waivers for the purpose of a contract termination. Jeff Skinner (SJ) on…
NHL Rumours: Fiala Injury Fallout, Wallstedt to Senators & Kane Deal Coming Jacob Billington | February 14, 2026 In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off with Kevin Fiala and his season-ending injury at the Olympics, and what kind of concerns that could create moving forward. Next, we…
3 Players the Washington Capitals Should Move On From Hayley Paljug | February 14, 2026 The Washington Capitals haven’t had the successful season they had hoped for. They entered the Olympic break with a 29-23-7 record and without a playoff spot in the standings, though…
Agent Says Flames Missed Key Stat Before Overpaying Mangiapane Jim Parsons | February 13, 2026 After starting strong, Andrew Mangiapane has struggled with the Edmonton Oilers this season. Frankly, he didn’t have a great run with the Washington Capitals either. Despite having only one really…
Penguins, Capitals & Bruins Show How to Navigate a Retool on the Fly Alex Chauvancy | February 13, 2026 Rebuild is a dreaded word in the NHL. While long, drawn-out rebuilds, such as those being undertaken by the San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks, are still considered the best…
Capitals Seeking “Higher-End, Skilled” Winger at 2026 Trade Deadline Christopher Babos | February 11, 2026 The Washington Capitals find themselves in a precarious position ahead of the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline. Alex Ovechkin’s squad sits outside of the wild card position with a 29-23-7 record…
Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Olympic Break Edition THW Staff | February 8, 2026 The NHL entered its Olympic Break after games concluded on Feb. 5. The league will remain paused until Feb. 25 to accommodate the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy. The…
A Capitals Fan’s Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympic Hockey Tournament Hayley Paljug | February 6, 2026 The Winter Olympic Games officially kick off Feb. 6, and hockey fans around the world are eager to watch some of their favorite players take the ice and represent their…
NHL Morning Recap – February 6, 2026 Spencer Lazary | February 6, 2026 Welcome to another edition of the NHL Morning Recap. All the Latest NHL Daily Recaps Today, we will be looking at the scores of the seven NHL games that were played on…
Canucks Dominated This Season by BC-Born Minten, Kindel & Sourdif Matthew Zator | February 4, 2026 The Vancouver Canucks have only 18 wins this season and are on pace for their worst campaign since they were an expansion team in the 70s and 80s. Not only…