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Docs › Washington Capitals Players

Brad Shaw

Matthew Zator | June 12, 2021

Born: April 28, 1964 Draft: 1982 Red Wings #86 Overall Hometown: Cambridge, ON Position: D Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: New Jersey Devils (Assistant Coach) Bradley…

Braden Holtby

Matthew Zator | March 22, 2021

Born: September 16, 1989 Draft: 2008 Capitals #93 Overall Hometown: Lloydminster, SK Position: Goaltender Known For: Vezina Trophy Catches: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Dallas Stars Braden Holtby (born…

Brandon Duhaime

Matthew Zator | November 12, 2021

Born: May 22, 1997 Draft: 2016 Wild #106 Overall Hometown: Coral Springs, FL Position: Right Wing/Left Wing Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: United States Current Team: Toronto Maple Leafs…

Brantt Myhres

Colin Newby | January 11, 2023

Born: March 18, 1974 Draft: 1992, Tampa Bay Lightning, #97 Overall Hometown: Edmonton, AB, CAN Position: RW Known For: Player Assistance role Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: Canada Brantt Robert Myhres (born…

Brendan Morrison

Kerry Collins | July 30, 2021

Born: August 15, 1975 Draft: 1993 Devils 39th Overall Hometown: Pitt Meadows, British Columbia Position: C Known For: Hobey Baker Winner Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Retired Brendan…

Brenden Dillon

Matthew Zator | July 20, 2021

Born: November 13, 1990 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Surrey, BC Position: D Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: New Jersey Devils Brenden Dillon (born November 13, 1990) is…

Brett Connolly

Matthew Zator | April 10, 2021

Born: May 2, 1992 Draft: 2010 Lightning, #6 Overall Hometown: Campbell River, BC Position: RW/LW Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: RFA Brett Connolly (born May 2,…

Brett Leason

Kerry Collins | November 11, 2021

Born: Apr 30, 1999 Draft: 2019 Capitals, 56th Overall Hometown: Calgary, AB, CAN Position: RW Known For: Shoots: R National Team: Canada Current Team: Anaheim Ducks Brett Leason (born April 30,…

Brian Bellows

Kerry Collins | April 27, 2022

Born: September 1, 1964 Draft: 1982 North Stars 2nd Overall Hometown: St. Catherines, Ontario Position: Winger Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Retired Brian Edward Bellows (born September…

Brooks Laich

Colin Newby | October 3, 2022

Born: June 23, 1983 Draft: 2001, Ottawa Senators, #193 Overall Hometown: Wawota, SK, CAN Position: C/LW Known For: Capitals alternate captain Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Canada Evan Brooks Laich (/ˈlaɪk/; born…

Brooks Orpik

Matthew Zator | July 29, 2021

Born: September 26, 1980 Draft: 2000 Penguins #18 Overall Hometown: San Francisco, CA Position: D Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: United States Current Status: Retired Richard Brooks Orpik (born…

Carl “Calle” Johansson

Ryan Gagne | December 5, 2022

Born: Feb. 14, 1967 Draft: 1985 Buffalo Sabres 14th Overall Hometown: Gothenburg, Sweden Position: Defense Known For: 2x World Championship Gold Medal Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Sweden Current Status: Retired…

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