Capitals’ Cap Management Looks Solid Before 2022-23 Season Luke James | August 25, 2022 If you wanted a brief assessment of whether the Washington Capitals have managed their cap space effectively under general manager Brian MacLellan, ‘it’s complicated’ would be the response. Following another…
Metropolitan Division Predictions for the 2022-23 Season Colton Pankiw | August 23, 2022 We are nearing the end of August, which means the NHL season is getting closer and closer. Training camps are set to begin in less than a month now, which…
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’ 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 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…
Capitals’ Connor McMichael Must Step Up In 2022-23 Luke James | July 23, 2022 It is undeniable at this point: the Washington Capitals are staring down the barrel of a difficult season in a competitive Metropolitan Division. They will start the campaign without Nicklas…