Category: Rasmus Sandin
Capitals Sign Rasmus Sandin to Five-Year Extension
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have been sellers leading up to the 2024 Trade Deadline, first moving Anthony Mantha to the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday and likely moving on from Max…
Read moreSandin signs 5-year, $23 million contract with Capitals
Toronto Maple LeafsRasmus Sandin signed a five-year, $23 million contract with the Washington Capitals on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $4.6 million, beginning next season. The defenseman, who turns 24 on Thursday, is in the final season of a … Continue reading → The post Sandin signs 5-year, $23 millio...
Read moreCapitals sign Sandin to 5-year contract extension
Toronto Maple LeafsThe Capitals have signed defenseman Rasmus Sandin to a five-year contract extension with an average annual value of $4.6 million.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin has goals in three straight after scoring 833rd of career on Sergei Bobrovsky
Capitals’Don’t look now, but Alex Ovechkin is heating up. Ovechkin found the back of the net on a late first-period power play. Set up in his office, Ovechkin fired a one-timer from the left circle past Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky for career goal number 833. The Capitals’ captain has goals i...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre sent down to Hershey with Rasmus Sandin now healthy
Hendrix LapierreThe Washington Capitals announced that they have sent rookie forward Hendrix Lapierre back to the AHL’s Hershey Bears. Lapierre’s demotion was required to free up a roster spot for returning defenseman Rasmus Sandin’s activation from injured reserve. Lapierre has made a few trips back and forth from...
Read moreRasmus Sandin will not play against Carolina Hurricanes due to illness
Spencer CarberyThe Washington Capitals are set to take on the Carolina Hurricanes at home on Friday night and they’ll do so without one of their top defenders. Rasmus Sandin was not present for the team’s morning […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin calls power-play goal from right point a fluke: ‘It’s accident–I was there, so’
Anthony ManthaAlex Ovechkin scored in consecutive games for the second time this season, but if you ask him, his power-play goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday, wasn’t exactly how the team drew it up. While […]
Read more3 Capitals’ Trade Partners in a Potential Evgeny Kuznetsov Deal
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have gotten off to a surprisingly good start to their 2023-24 campaign after missing the playoffs last season. With an aging core who would like to win…
Read moreErik Gustafsson’s Success a Missed Opportunity for Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple LeafsThe late February 2023 trade that sent defenseman Erik Gustafsson from the Washington Capitals to the Toronto Maple Leafs, along with a first-round pick (Easton Cowan), in exchange for Rasmus…
Read moreLive blog: Capitals face Islanders with Hunter Shepard in net
CapsThe Washington Capitals will play the New York Islanders tonight to complete their weekend back-to-back. Friday went well as the Caps got two points after defeating the New Jersey Devils 4-2. Hunter Shepard will get […]
Read moreSpencer Carbery critical of NHL after Rasmus Sandin denied assist on Tom Wilson goal: ‘I think that’s a joke’
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Washington Capitals came away with two points against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday, but head coach Spencer Carbery still has qualms with the final box score. A full three days after the game, […]
Read moreSpencer Carbery changes all the Capitals’ defense pairings ahead of Leafs game
Tarik El-BashirTwo days after suffering their third loss in four games, the Washington Capitals are making more big changes to their lineup. Head coach Spencer Carbery tinkered with all of the team’s defense pairings during Monday’s […]
Read moreCapitals return Andrew Cristall back to WHL’s Kelowna Rockets
Kelowna RocketsThe Washington Capitals announced one Training Camp roster cut on Friday. Andrew Cristall, the team’s 2023 second-round draft selection, has been returned back to the WHL’s Kelowna Rockets. Cristall made his NHL preseason debut on […]
Read moreRasmus Sandin wants to remain with Washington for a long time: ‘I love the city, it has everything a player wants.’
Rasmus SandinRasmus Sandin had a whirlwind 2022-23 season. He started the year as a bottom pairing (and sometimes extra) defenseman with the Toronto Maple Leafs and finished the campaign with the Washington Capitals, playing in the […]
Read moreCapitals’ 3 Best Contracts for the 2023-24 Season
Rasmus SandinLast season, the Washington Capitals missed the postseason for only the second time in 16 seasons despite their prior efforts to remain competitive. We don’t know what this season has in store for them, but they’ll need all the help they can get. In this article, I will focus on what I think are th...
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