Category: Capitals
Pierre-Luc Dubois calls helping Alex Ovechkin overtake Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record ‘pretty crazy’ opportunity
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals traded for center Pierre-Luc Dubois — a player they’ve long been rumored to covet — in exchange for struggling goaltender Darcy Kuemper. A week later, Dubois met with Capitals media, including RMNB, on Zoom to speak about his latest big move. “The moment I found out it was th...
Read moreFormer Capitals forward Sergei Berezin passes away at age 52
Washington CapitalsFormer Washington Capitals forward Sergei Berezin has passed away suddenly at the age of 52. The NHL Alumni Association announced the sad news on social media on Wednesday. The Toronto Maple Leafs selected the Voskresensk, Russia native in the 10th round of the 1994 NHL Draft. Berezin finished his N...
Read moreWashington Capitals 2024 Draft Target: Jett Luchanko
Bob McKenzieAmong the forwards who the Washington Capitals could pick at 17th overall in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, Jett Luchanko has worked his way into the conversation. If not a…
Read moreFormer Capitals GM David Poile elected to Hockey Hall of Fame as part of 2024 class
David PoileDavid Poile was one of seven hockey legends who were announced to the Hockey Hall of Fame on Tuesday as part of the 2024 induction class. Poile served as general manager of the Washington Capitals from 1983 to 1996, compiling a 594-454-124 record during his time. Poile did a lot with a little, pushi...
Read moreCapitals Should Consider Eeli Tolvanen in Free Agency
Darcy KuemperThe Washington Capitals started the offseason with a big trade, sending goalie Darcy Kuemper to the Los Angeles Kings and receiving forward Pierre-Luc Dubois in return. As a team that…
Read moreCapitals Unveil 50th Anniversary Celebration Plans
Washington CapitalsIt started with players like Greg Joly in 1974-75 and has led up to the current era with players like Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson. The Washington Capitals will be…
Read moreCapitals may be suitor for high-scoring winger Jake Guentzel in free agency
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Washington Capitals reportedly have interest in one of the top players scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. Per the Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, the Capitals will be one of a handful of teams trying to get former Pittsburgh Penguins winger Jake Guentzel to sign on the do...
Read morePierre-Luc Dubois really likes playing with Russian linemates: ‘I just love the way they play. I love the way they space out the game.’
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals made one of the first major moves of the 2024 NHL offseason this week when they traded Darcy Kuemper to the Los Angeles Kings for Pierre-Luc Dubois. The Capitals will be Dubois’ fourth NHL team despite the centerman turning just 26 years old in a few days. Throughout his care...
Read morePierre-Luc Dubois to wear number 80 with Washington Capitals in honor of late former teammate Matiss Kivlenieks
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals traded for Pierre-Luc Dubois on Wednesday and a day later, the team’s new first-line center already has his number with the club. Dubois will be the first player in Capitals history to wear number 80 and for a sweet reason. Since 2021, Dubois has worn the number to honor his...
Read moreDubois traded to Capitals by Kings for Kuemper
Charlie LindgrenPierre-Luc Dubois was traded to the Washington Capitals by the Los Angeles Kings for goalie Darcy Kuemper on Wednesday. The 25-year-old center had 40 points (16 goals, 24 assists) in 82 regular-season games for the Kings this season and one … Continue reading → The post Dubois traded to Capitals by...
Read moreCapitals bought CapFriendly due to fears of it going away: ‘The discussion lasted probably for over a year’
Brian MacLellanThe Washington Capitals made a move last week that was largely unpopular among NHL fans. The Capitals announced they were purchasing the salary cap website CapFriendly and onboarding three of the site’s management team to the Capitals’ management group. The site is scheduled to be taken down for pub...
Read moreWashington Capitals acquire forward Pierre-Luc Dubois from Los Angeles Kings for goaltender Darcy Kuemper
Los Angeles KingsThe Washington Capitals have acquired forward Pierre-Luc Dubois from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for goaltender Darcy Kuemper. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman was first to report the news before the Capitals made the move official. NEWS | The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Pierre-Luc...
Read moreCanucks Interested In Jake Guentzel
Maple LeafsJake Guentzel’s pending free agency could lead him to the West Coast. The Hurricanes left winger has yielded strong interest from the Canucks, Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli reports. They’re expected to make a “strong play” for his services amid likely interest from the Capitals, Panthers, Maple Le...
Read moreFirst 2024 preseason games for Washington Capitals announced
CapitalsAs the NHL’s current season comes to a close, the Washington Capitals are already making plans to get back on the ice. Washington will play the Philadelphia Flyers at home on September 22 in what appears likely to be its first game of the 2024 preseason. While the Caps have yet to release any detail...
Read moreFirst 2024 preseason game for Washington Capitals announced
Philadelphia FlyersAs the NHL’s current season comes to a close, the Washington Capitals are already making plans to get back on the ice. Washington will play the Philadelphia Flyers at home on September 22 in what appears likely to be its first game of the 2024 preseason. While the Caps have yet to release any detail...
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