Capitals Draft Lynden Lakovic 27th Overall Eugene Helfrick | June 27, 2025 With the 27th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the Washington Capitals have selected Lynden Lakovic from the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League (WHL). About…
Darnell Nurse Trade Talk, Kuznetsov Returning & More NHL Rumors Jim Parsons | June 27, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Edmonton Oilers trying to deal Darnell Nurse? Where did this rumor come from? Meanwhile, Evgeny Kuznetsov is planning to make his NHL return…
Capitals Acquire Forward Justin Sourdif from Panthers for Future Draft Picks Christopher Babos | June 26, 2025 On Thursday night, the Washington Capitals acquired forward Justin Sourdif from the Florida Panthers in exchange for a 2026 second-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round pick. Sourdif, 23, recorded 34…
Capitals Mock Draft: Making 4 Picks & Adding a Roster Player Christopher Babos | June 25, 2025 The NHL Draft is just 48 hours away, when fans will celebrate player acquisitions, bemoan the loss of fan favourites and debate the fate of players who won’t realize their…
Capitals 2025 Mock Draft 1.0: Picking 3 Times in the Top 100 Christopher Babos | June 21, 2025 The Washington Capitals enter the 2025 NHL Draft next weekend with five picks in the decentralized process. The Capitals hold one choice in each of the first five rounds, including…
How Alex Ovechkin Made D.C. a Youth Hockey Hotbed Serge Rousskikh | June 19, 2025 Thursday night is hockey night in Arlington, Virginia. These days, every night feels like hockey night—but it wasn’t always this way. The Washington, D.C.-Maryland-Virginia metropolitan area—colloquially known as the “DMV”—now…
Capitals 2025 Draft Target: Haoxi “Simon” Wang Christopher Babos | June 13, 2025 The Washington Capitals have a strong forward prospect pool headlined by Ryan Leonard, Andrew Cristall, and Ilya Protas. Therefore, it does not seem like a stretch for the Capitals to…
Capitals’ T.J. Oshie Announces Retirement From the NHL Justin Giampietro | June 9, 2025 On June 9, 2025, an injury-stricken T.J. Oshie announced his retirement. The 38-year-old winger missed the entire 2024–25 season with a back injury and called it a career after 1,010…
Capitals Spencer Carbery Wins Jack Adams Award for 2024-25 Season Christopher Babos | June 7, 2025 Washington Capitals head Spencer Carbery was awarded the Jack Adams Award for the 2024-25 season after leading Washington to a 51-22-9 record and the top mark in the Eastern Conference…
Capitals & Kuznetsov Should Give Each Other One Last Chance Serge Rousskikh | June 3, 2025 Perhaps nothing in sports is more poetic than a second chance. From Nick Foles’ Super Bowl run to LeBron James finishing the story in Cleveland, redemption arcs are often the…
Capitals Reveal 2025-26 to Be Alexander Ovechkin’s Final Season (Updated) Jacob Billington | May 29, 2025 Editor’s Note: The Washington Capitals PR department has clarified that this email was mistakenly sent by a member of their corporate sales department, and that no final decisions have been…
2025-26 Capitals Roster Projection 1.0: Maintaining the Long-Term Vision Christopher Babos | May 29, 2025 With an entire squad of 20 players already signed, Washington Capitals players who arrive at MedStar Capitals Iceplex for training camp in August should look very similar. There shouldn’t be…