Category: Washington Capitals
Alex Ovechkin, a huge fan of the black Screaming Eagle jersey, gets surprised by Capitals with design’s return: ‘It’s so good’
Washington CapitalsAlex Ovechkin got the best birthday present. The Washington Capitals surprised their captain with a black Screaming Eagle jersey and posted the reveal on social media. While many in Caps fandom love the sweater, there may be no bigger supporter of the design than Ovechkin, who had begged the team to...
Read moreNicklas Backstrom and TJ Oshie on Training Camp roster but not expected to skate on first day
TJ OshieThe Washington Capitals announced the 72-man roster attending their 2024 Training Camp on Monday. Nicklas Backstrom and TJ Oshie were both included on the roster. Both veteran forwards have unknown statuses heading into the 2024-25 campaign but are still under contract, so they remain on the trainin...
Read moreWashington Capitals announce 2024 Training Camp roster and schedule
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals announced their 72-man roster and the full schedule for their 2024 Training Camp. The first official, non-testing day of camp is set for Thursday, September 19. The roster consists of 41 forwards, 24 defensemen, and seven goalies. The players will initially be divided into th...
Read moreNicklas Backstrom, T.J. Oshie Not Expected To Be Ready For Training Camp
Tom GulittiThe Washington Capitals released their group of 72 skaters who will participate with the team in training camp including forwards Nicklas Backstrom and T.J. Oshie. Tom Gulitti of the NHL reported that the team will hold media availability after the first practice on Wednesday; Backstrom and Oshie we...
Read moreCapitals prospects sing Happy Birthday to Braden Holtby at conclusion of Rookie Camp
Braden HoltbyWashington Capitals goaltending great, Braden Holtby, turned 35-years-old on Monday, and he got a special surprise at Rookie Camp. As reported by Monumental Sports Network’s Tarik El-Bashir on X and observed by RMNB photographer Alan Dobbins, Capitals prospects sang Happy Birthday to Holtby at the c...
Read moreCapital’s Rookie Camp in Annapolis
Washington CapitalsANNAPOLIS, Maryland – The Washington Capitals are holding their Rookie Training Camp at the Naval Academy’s Brigade Sports Complex. Over four days, the Capital’s will hold camp for draft picks as well as undrafted players before the full team training … Continue reading → The post Capital’s Rookie C...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin attends Washington Commanders’ NFL home opener at Northwest Stadium with Capitals teammates
Commanders’The Washington Commanders saw huge support from fellow DC sports teams for their home opener against the New York Giants on Sunday. The game marked the Commanders’ first at their renamed Northwest Stadium and the home debut of quarterback Jayden Daniels, the team’s second-overall pick in the 2024 NF...
Read moreBraden Holtby mentoring goaltending prospects at Capitals Rookie Camp
Olie KolzigWhen Washington Capitals prospects took the ice for Day 1 of Rookie Camp, they were joined on the ice by goaltending great Braden Holtby. Twenty of the team’s young skaters are getting in work at McMullen Hockey Arena in Annapolis, Maryland over the next four days. Holtby was photographed by reader...
Read moreFormer Capitals enforcer Stephen Peat passes away at age 44 after being hit by car
Stephen PeatStephen Peat, a fearless and beloved player during his time with the Washington Capitals, has passed away at the age of 44. The former NHL enforcer succumbed to injuries he suffered after being struck by a car just over two weeks ago in his native Canada, per The Province. “We send our deepest condo...
Read moreWashington Capitals announce ‘Caps 50 Fest’ headlined by Third Eye Blind
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are going all out to celebrate their 50th anniversary season. Thursday, the team announced on Elliot In The Morning “Caps 50 Fest” — a special event and concert at Capital One Arena celebrating their half-centennial year. Pop-rock band Third Eye Blind, famous for their smash...
Read moreTom Wilson, Ethan Bear, and Charlie Lindgren among recent arrivals at Capitals’ informal skates
Dylan McIlrathARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals welcomed more players to their informal skates as training camp looms just around the corner. Tom Wilson, Ethan Bear, and Charlie Lindgren have all hit the ice this week, rejoining the team at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Other recent arrivals include Hendrix Lap...
Read morePacioretty signs professional tryout with Maple Leafs
Washington CapitalsMax Pacioretty signed a professional tryout with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. The 35-year-old forward had 23 points (four goals, 19 assists) in 47 regular-season games for the Washington Capitals last season and one assist in four Stanley Cup … Continue reading → The post Pacioretty signs p...
Read moreWashington Capitals announce TikTok as away jersey advertisement partner
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals now have an official sponsor for their away jerseys. Monday morning, the Capitals announced a multi-year partnership with social media platform TikTok to advertise on their jerseys when on the road. Caesar’s Sportsbook will remain the team’s advertising partner on their home...
Read moreCapitals defense prospect Cam Allen scores highlight-reel goal in preseason
Cam AllenJust like fellow Washington Capitals prospect Ilya Protas, defenseman Cam Allen is off to a hot start in the preseason. Now in his fourth year with the OHL’s Guelph Storm, Allen has notched four points (2g, 2a) in his first three preseason games. The 19-year-old added a highlight-reel goal Saturday...
Read moreFriedman: How Spencer Carbery handled Rasmus Sandin’s exit meeting illustrates how he could be the coach to ‘unlock’ Pierre-Luc Dubois
Jakob ChychrunThe Washington Capitals made seven big acquisitions over the offseason to try and improve last year’s team. While the Capitals saw the departures of Darcy Kuemper, Max Pacioretty, Nick Jensen, Nicolas-Aube Kubel, and Beck Malenstyn from their starting lineup, they added major depth in forwards Andre...
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