Merilainen Claimed by Canucks, Tanev, Comrie Among 61 Players Placed on Waivers – 09/25/2026 Jacob B. · Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min read
Washington Capitals Rework the Power Play Ahead of the 2026-27 Season Hayley P. · Sep 23, 2026 · 5 min read
Capitals Hosting 2025 Rookie Camp in Maryland This Weekend Christopher Babos | September 9, 2025 Hockey is on the horizon as the Washington Capitals announced the schedule for the upcoming Capitals 2025 Rookie Camp at McMullen Hockey Arena in Annapolis, Maryland, from Sept. 12-15. Rookie…
Predicting the Metropolitan Division’s Top 3 Teams for 2025-26 Sylvie McCarthy | September 8, 2025 Hockey season is about to be back in full swing, and the playoff conversations will soon follow. The Metropolitan Division will not be very strong this season, but who will…
Kuznetsov’s NHL Return, Eichel Deal a Priority & More NHL Rumors Jacob Billington | September 7, 2025 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, Evgeny Kuznetsov is still working on his return to the NHL, and is down to two teams. Elsewhere, the Vegas Golden Knights are prioritizing a…
Expectations for Alex Ovechkin’s Age-40 Season Frank Mills | September 5, 2025 Alexander Ovechkin turns 40 on Sept. 17, just as his 21st season in the NHL is about to begin. He is the greatest goal scorer in hockey history, a Stanley…
Capitals Featured in League-Leading 18 National TV Broadcasts in 2025-26 Christopher Babos | August 31, 2025 The Washington Capitals will be presented on national television a league-leading 18 times during the 2025-26 NHL season. Capital One Arena will host seven regular-season contests, including the only home…
What Retooling Teams Can Learn From the Capitals, Islanders & Senators Mike Fink | August 29, 2025 Every team prefers to retool over rebuild, if they must decide between the two, that is. It’s why every general manager (GM) prefers to avoid the word rebuild and mention…
Capitals’ Ryan Leonard Invited to 2025 NHLPA Rookie Showcase Christopher Babos | August 26, 2025 Ryan Leonard is the only expected representative for the Washington Capitals at the 2025 National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) Rookie Showcase on Sep. 3. The annual event takes place…
Capitals’ Top 5 Prospects Heading Into the 2025-26 Season Christopher Babos | August 26, 2025 The Washington Capitals finished as the best team in the Eastern Conference in 2024-25 with a 51-22-9 record and 111 points, three points better than the Toronto Maple Leafs (108…
NHL’s Metropolitan Division Is Weakest It’s Been in Years Entering 2025-26 Alex Chauvancy | August 23, 2025 The Metropolitan Division used to be the NHL’s crown jewel, but that has changed in recent years. It’s now arguably the league’s weakest, and though some teams did improve this…
Remembering Goalie Jim Carey’s Meteoric Capitals Career The Old Prof | August 20, 2025 If you were watching the NHL in the mid-’90s, you probably remember Jim Carey. Not the comedian with the rubber face—but the goalie with the lightning glove, the calm composure,…
3 Remaining UFAs the Capitals Should Pursue Christopher Babos | August 18, 2025 The Washington Capitals’ misfortune with the injury bug late in the 2024-25 season reinforced how valuable depth is in the NHL. Forward Aliaksei Protas was slowly worked back into the…
How Olaf (Olie the Goalie) Kölzig Became the Heart of the Washington Capitals The Old Prof | August 15, 2025 Not many NHL stories start in South Africa. Olaf Kölzig‘s did. Born in Johannesburg to German parents, he didn’t stick around long—his family eventually landed in Union Bay, British Columbia,…
