Capitals Re-Sign Carl Hagelin The Canadian Press | June 16, 2019 ARLINGTON, Va. — The Washington Capitals have signed winger Carl Hagelin to an $11 million, four-year deal. Hagelin counts $2.75 million against the salary cap through the 2022-23 season. General manager Brian MacLellan announced the deal Sunday. Washi…
Capitals Trade Niskanen to Flyers for Gudas The Canadian Press | June 14, 2019 WASHINGTON — The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired defenceman Matt Niskanen from the Washington Capitals for defenceman Radko Gudas. Philadelphia is retaining 30 per cent of Gudas’ salary in the final year of his contract. Gudas counts $3.35 million ag…
Grading the Capitals’ Deadline Acquisitions Tyler Bowen | February 26, 2019 Without much cap space to work with the season, the Washington Capitals didn’t make a trade until the final week before the trade deadline. The reigning Stanley Cup champions retained…
Defending Tom Wilson’s Contract Larry Fisher | July 30, 2018 Tom Wilson now has one of the worst contracts in the NHL. It’s Milan Lucic, David Clarkson-level bad, right? I’m going to argue wrong. For starters, stop with the Lucic…
Capitals Reward Wilson With Long-Term Deal Sammi Silber | July 28, 2018 Washington Capitals winger Tom Wilson has made himself a name in the NHL, not only carrying a reputation but playing with grit and physicality that has made him a fan…
Capitals Benefiting From Under-the-Radar Trade Barry Leonard Jr. | May 16, 2018 The NHL trade deadline is a time for teams in contention for the Stanley Cup to make moves to get one step closer to their goal. It’s also a time…
Capitals Lock Up Top Prospect Gersich Sammi Silber | March 23, 2018 The Washington Capitals have signed University of North Dakota forward Shane Gersich to a two-year, entry-level contract, general manager Brian MacLellan announced Friday. With this contract, the 21-year-old forward is…
Capitals Acquire Kempny, Waive Chorney Sammi Silber | February 20, 2018 As the trade deadline draws close, the Washington Capitals have made a few changes to their blue line to start the week. Washington acquired defenseman Michal Kempny from the Chicago…
What Does Kempny Trade Mean for Mike Green? Jacob Messing | February 20, 2018 The Washington Capitals added depth to their blue line on Monday by trading for Michael Kempny, but another defenseman could be coming. Kempny spent parts of seven seasons in the…
Capitals Reward Eller With Five-Year Deal Sammi Silber | February 10, 2018 The Washington Capitals have re-signed center Lars Eller to a five-year, $17.5 million contract, general manager Brian MacLellan announced Saturday. Eller’s new contract will pay him an average annual salary…
Capitals Kick Back Into Action Bill Situ | February 18, 2017 The past week has been a fairly quiet one for the Washington Capitals, but with the first game of the road trip on the horizon, it’s time to get back…
Latta Trade Pushes Capitals in a New Direction Julia Stumbaugh | August 12, 2016 The warning signs for the looming end of Michael Latta’s time with the Washington Capitals came early when he became a healthy scratch when other Caps players came back onto…