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NHL Rumors: Oilers, Sabres, Maple Leafs, Capitals

Jim Parsons | November 27, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it sounds like the Edmonton Oilers are looking for some grittier forwards to make up for the physicality lost with the injury to Evander Kane.…

Oilers’ Defensive Struggles Show Value of Departed Duncan Keith

Jim Parsons | November 24, 2022

The Edmonton Oilers have issues scoring goals, they have issues in net, and they have issues keeping the puck out of their own net. When it comes to the last…

Red Wings’ 2022-23 Trade Targets: Washington Capitals

Michael DeRosa | November 20, 2022

The Washington Capitals are in very unfamiliar territory right now, as they sport a 7-10-3 record and are seventh in the Metropolitan Division. Unless they turn things around rapidly, they…

Insider Lists Costs & Odds Leafs Land 1 of 6 Muzzin Replacements

Jim Parsons | November 16, 2022

Following news that Jake Muzzin will be out indefinitely, the Toronto Maple Leafs say they’re going to give opportunities to defensemen already on the roster. Not everyone is buying into…

Devils Gameday Preview: Washington Capitals – 10/24/22

Erik Johnsen | October 24, 2022

The New Jersey Devils are riding a hot streak, and they hope to continue that momentum as they host the Washington Capitals in their fourth home game of the season…

Capitals Need Strong Seasons From Their Free Agent Defensemen

Carl Knauf | July 24, 2022

The Washington Capitals made some moves this summer in free agency, as they addressed immediate needs in the crease and up front. Now that Darcy Kuemper and Dylan Strome are…

Time, Age May Be Catching Up With Capitals

Pat Hirtle | January 8, 2022

There’s no question that 2022 has not started off the way the Washington Capitals would have preferred, but the team’s recent play may be a symptom of a larger looming…

Capitals Need Dmitry Orlov to Have a Career Season

Carl Knauf | September 14, 2021

One of the pressing topics for the Washington Capitals is their defense. The goalie situation is set for at least this season, and the offense is still the same old…

Capitals Will Lose a Good Defenseman in Expansion Draft but Gain Salary Cap Space

Carl Knauf | July 7, 2021

The expansion draft is only two weeks away and soon Seattle will have another franchise to emphatically support as their fans are known to do. Each NHL franchise will show…

Capitals Pull Out of Early February Nose Dive

Jack Dawkins | March 3, 2021

A Feb. 25 regulation win at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins was just what the doctor ordered for the Washington Capitals. That win became a turning point moment for the…

Capitals Should Ease Ovechkin & Orlov Back Into Lineup

Ben Little | January 30, 2021

It has been 10 days since the Washington Capitals lost four key players to the NHL’s COVID Unavailability List. These players are Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov and rookie…

Capitals COVID Controversy Could Be Symptom of Bigger Issue

Jack Dawkins | January 21, 2021

In the last 24 hours, news of the Washington Capitals has caused me to ask if it’s time for a major change? Greg Wyshynski of ESPN.com broke the story at…

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