Category: Capitals
Zach Fucale records 31-save victory in KHL debut with Traktor Chelyabinsk
Zach FucaleZach Fucale didn’t take long to earn his first KHL win. The former Capitals goaltender made his regular-season debut with Traktor Chelyabinsk on Saturday, recording a 2-1 victory over Lada Tolgliatti to open the season. […]
Read moreCapitals predict Vincent Iorio will play 10-20 NHL games this season before taking full-time roster spot next year
Vincent IorioWashington Capitals defense prospect Vincent Iorio will be back in DC in the coming weeks for the NHLPA Rookie Showcase, Rookie Camp, and then the ensuing Caps main NHL training camp. According to Capitals associate […]
Read moreGarrett Mitchell, a former Capital and captain of the Hershey Bears, announces retirement from hockey
Caps’Former Washington Capitals forward and captain of the Hershey Bears Garrett Mitchell has retired from professional hockey after a career that spanned 14 seasons in the AHL, ECHL, NHL, and a top Slovakian league. The […]
Read moreCapitals’ Rookie Camp to primarily be held at McMullen Hockey Arena in Annapolis, MD
Alexander SuzdalevThe Washington Capitals are returning to Maryland. Tuesday, the Caps announced that they will split their Rookie Camp between MedStar Capitals Iceplex and McMullen Hockey Arena in Annapolis, MD. Prospects schedule to attend include 2020 […]
Read moreTop prospects for Washington Capitals
Washington CapitalsNHL.com is providing in-depth prospect analysis for each of its 32 teams from Aug. 1 -Sept. 1. Today, the top five prospects for the Washington Capitals, according to NHL.com.
Read moreThis will be the final season the Washington Capitals wear their navy blue W jerseys
Boston BruinsThe Washington Capitals are retiring their navy blue alternate jerseys after the 2023-24 season. The Capitals revealed the news indirectly when they released their 2023-24 promotion schedule. There, the Capitals said they will be holding […]
Read moreNHL Rumors: Washington Capitals, Vancouver Canucks, and the Boston Bruins
Washington CapitalsCan the new Capitals coach get Mantha and Kuznetsov going if they can’t trade them? : The Washington Capitals have been testing the trade waters with and all offseason. Both remain with the Capitals after not generating much interest. Moving either Mantha and/or Kuznetsov and not getting a return...
Read moreLudwig Persson loaned by Capitals to IPK of the Finnish Mestis league: ‘This is a great opportunity for me to take the next step forward’
Ludwig PerssonWith training camp less than a month away, the Washington Capitals are fully turning their attention to next season. Wednesday, the Capitals announced that they loaned Ludwig Persson, a third-round pick from the 2022 NHL […]
Read moreWashington Capitals Loan Ludwig Persson To Mestis’ IPK
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have loaned forward prospect Ludwig Persson to Finnish team IPK in the Mestis, the country’s second-tier professional league, for the 2023-24 season, per an announcement from the team. Washington selected the 19-year-old Swede with the 85th overall pick in the 2022 NHL Entry...
Read moreSpencer Carbery on his phone conversations with Alex Ovechkin: ‘You can just feel his energy and excitement and enthusiasm’
Tom GulittiThe Capitals will have a new look behind the bench this fall, with Spencer Carbery taking the reins as the franchise’s 20th head coach. Carbery will head a veteran-laden roster — including captain Alex Ovechkin […]
Read moreZach Fucale consulted with Evgeny Kuznetsov before signing with Traktor, says Bears made right choice starting Hunter Shepard in playoffs
TraktorZach Fucale left the Washington Capitals organization this summer, signing a one-year deal with the KHL’s Traktor Chelyabinsk. Fucale, who backed up Hunter Shepard during the the Hershey Bears’ Calder Cup championship run, will play […]
Read moreTom Wilson says he’s ‘starting to feel a lot better’ after ACL injury
CapitalsTom Wilson signed the biggest contract of his career in early August, inking a seven-year, $45.5 million extension that could take him to retirement. The Capitals were without Wilson for much of last season after […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin says Capitals were scheduled to play St. Louis Blues in Russia until global pandemic halted plans
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have never played an NHL regular-season game outside of North America but they were very close to doing so during the 2020-21 season. Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin revealed the news to Match […]
Read moreCapitals News & Rumors: Lindholm, Mantha & Fucale
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have been rather quiet during this offseason, but there have recently been some news & rumors surrounding the team. In this column, there is speculation the Caps…
Read moreAlex Ovechkin says it’s ‘too bad’ Dmitry Orlov didn’t re-sign with the Capitals
Evgeny KuznetsovThe Washington Capitals will enter the 2023-24 season with only six players remaining from their 2018 Stanley Cup championship team. One of the latest champions to depart was longtime defenseman Dmitry Orlov, who formed a […]
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