Washington Capitals Sign Darcy Kuemper to 5-year Contract Alex Hobson | July 13, 2022 Fresh off taking home the trophy that every free agent who signs today will set out to pursue, goaltender Darcy Kuemper has signed a 5-year contract with the Washington Capitals.…
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Blues, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Capitals Jim Parsons | July 12, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Evgeni Malkin is headed to free agency while the Pittsburgh Penguins have invested heavily in a different forward. Meanwhile, David Perron seems to be heading…
Capitals Create Opening for Veteran Goalie with Vanecek Trade Carl Knauf | July 11, 2022 The Washington Capitals have now semi-addressed an issue they needed to fix this offseason. The team had to commit to one of their two young goaltenders, who were both restricted…
Washington Capitals Draft Ryan Chesley 37th Overall Devin Little | July 8, 2022 With the 37th pick of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, the Washington Capitals have selected Ryan Chesley from the United States National Team Development Program (USNTDP) About Ryan Chesley Among…
Capitals Roll the Dice on Ivan Miroshnichenko in 2022 NHL Draft Luke James | July 8, 2022 You might’ve heard this one before: the Washington Capitals selected a right-shooting left-winger from Russia in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft. But it wasn’t an obvious choice…
Washington Capitals Draft Ivan Miroshnichenko 20th Overall Brandon Share-Cohen | July 7, 2022 With the 20th pick of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, the Washington Capitals have selected Ivan Miroshnichenko from Omski Krylia of Russia Related: 2022 NHL Draft Tracker About Ivan Miroshnichenko…
Capitals Must Use 2022 NHL Draft To Restock Prospect Pipeline Luke James | July 6, 2022 It feels as though the Washington Capitals are inching towards a rebuild. In the wake of a fourth consecutive first-round playoff exit, general manager Brian MacLellan is staring an offseason…
Capitals’ 2022 Offer Sheet Candidates: Noah Dobson, Kaapo Kakko, Nicolas Roy Luke James | July 4, 2022 It’s relatively rare for offer sheets to succeed. Since the introduction of the salary cap in 2005, just two players have been pried away through restricted free agency (RFA). Dustin…
Capitals’ 2022 Offseason Free Agent Targets: Tampa Bay Lightning Luke James | July 2, 2022 It was a close call, but the Tampa Bay Lightning couldn’t quite pull off the threepeat. Jon Cooper’s squad fell to defeat in the Stanley Cup Final, overpowered by a…
Capitals’ 2022 Offseason Free Agent Targets: Colorado Avalanche Luke James | July 1, 2022 The impact of Nicklas Backstrom’s hip surgery shouldn’t be overstated. With the Swede facing “a lengthy recovery process,” Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan has a hole to plug at…
Canucks Potential Return for Miller in Trade With Capitals Sartaaj Bhullar | June 30, 2022 The Vancouver Canucks are listening to offers on forward J.T. Miller this summer. Multiple teams have shown interest in Miller over the past few months, including the Washington Capitals. Miller…
Capitals Face More Tough Blue Line Questions with Alexeyev’s Surgery Carl Knauf | June 28, 2022 It has been a summer of surgeries for the Washington Capitals. First Tom Wilson, then Nicklas Backstrom, and now Alex Alexeyev, who is expected to miss 4-5 months after undergoing…