Marcus Johansson Signs, Avoids Arbitration Steven DiOssi | July 20, 2016 On Wednesday, Washington Capitals senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced that the team re-signed forward Marcus Johansson to a three-year, $13.75 million contract extension. OFFICIAL: #Caps have…
The Human Element of the NHL Trade Deadline Jordan Dix | March 4, 2016 “Bit of mixed emotions. Having put in 12 years of service there, I was really hoping to chase down a Stanley Cup.” “Pretty empty feeling… I don’t know what else…
Richards Adds Depth to Soaring Capitals Dan Rice | February 10, 2016 The Washington Capitals are humming along right now, tearing up the NHL to the tune of 82 points (39-9-4) through their first 52 games. But are they built to survive…
Jason Chimera: Washington Capitals 2015-16 Player Preview Matthew Speck | September 9, 2015 This is part of a series of Washington Capitals player previews heading into the 2015-16 season. Jason Chimera is the oldest Capitals player on the roster heading into this season,…
Is the Washington Capitals’ Window Closing? Matthew Speck | August 31, 2015 It is safe to say the Washington Capitals and general manager Brian MacLellan are all in on contending for a Stanley Cup championship in the upcoming season. They added two…
Capitals Sending Marcus Johansson a Message? Scott Lowe | August 9, 2015 If Marcus Johansson played for another team, let’s say the Detroit Red Wings for instance, the soon-to-be 25-year-old forward coming off his best year likely would be considered as one…
Dear Tom Wilson: The Caps Don’t Need You to Fight EVERY Night Scott Lowe | July 31, 2015 It happened at some point during the Road to the Winter Classic HBO 24/7 series in December of 2010 – probably right after we watched a team doctor stitch up…
Caps’ Lineup Takes Shape After MacLellan’s Moves Scott Lowe | July 5, 2015 Two things happened with the Washington Capitals’ signing of Justin Williams Wednesday. The team filled a hole at right wing among its top six that has existed for quite some…
Is the Washington Capitals Defense Set? Matthew Speck | July 2, 2015 With the loss of Mike Green in free agency to the Detroit Red Wings, it was known that the Capitals would likely stay quiet on the blue line and just…
Justin Williams Signing Outstanding Deal For Capitals Matthew Speck | July 2, 2015 Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan had been searching for a serviceable top-six forward to aid Washington’s offense for the 2015-16 season and quite possibly, beyond. After an uneventful day in…
Caps Sign Kings’ UFA Justin Williams Scott Lowe | July 2, 2015 Washington Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan promised to add a top-six forward to his roster heading into the 2015-16 season, but he expected that player to come via a trade.…
Jay Beagle: Another Questionable Decision By Capitals’ GM MacLellan Matthew Speck | June 30, 2015 Brian MacLellan has been the general manager of the Washington Capitals for roughly over a year and has altered much of the team’s personnel, both on the ice and behind the…