Category: Washington Capitals
Friedman: How Spencer Carbery handled Rasmus Sandin’s exit meeting illustrates how he could be the coach to ‘unlock’ Pierre-Luc Dubois
Brian MacLellanThe 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...
Read moreMedStar Capitals Iceplex gets new center ice design for Capitals’ 50th anniversary season
CapitalsThe ice sheet at MedStar Capitals Iceplex will have a new look and feel this season. Friday, the Washington Capitals installed their 50th anniversary logo into the ice at the main faceoff circle, mimicking the new ice design at Capital One Arena. Practicing Capitals players — including captain Alex...
Read more8 Biggest Contracts in Edmonton Oilers History
Edmonton OilersOn Tuesday (Sept. 3) the Edmonton Oilers signed star forward Leon Draisaitl to an eight-year contract extension worth $112 million, for an average annual value (AAV) of $14 million. The…
Read moreTravis Pastrana gifted customized Washington Capitals jersey from Spencer Carbery
NASCARThroughout the years, the Washington Capitals have presented jerseys to celebrities like Jon Bon Jovi, Bruno Mars, Brad Pitt, Aly Raisman, and NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon. Now, legendary motocross and racing superstar, Travis Pastrana, has joined that important hockey pantheon. Wednesday, the C...
Read moreSpencer Carbery reveals the two main things Capitals need to focus on this season to be competitive
WashingtonThe Washington Capitals head into the 2024-25 campaign looking to improve on an inconsistent season where they squeaked into the postseason during their last game of the year and were swept by the New York Rangers in the first round of the playoffs. To take the next step, Washington aggressively ret...
Read moreCapitals invite fans to unveiling of 50th anniversary installation at Palmer Alley, featuring appearances by Ted Leonsis and Mike Green
Karl AlznerThe Washington Capitals recently announced they were taking over CityCenterDC’s popular Palmer Alley to celebrate their upcoming 50th anniversary season. Now, they’re inviting the public to the official unveiling event and it seems pretty rad. On Friday, September 6 from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm, Capital...
Read moreWashington Capitals reveal center ice design for 50th anniversary season
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals revealed their new center ice design for the 2024-25 season on Tuesday. “One of the best days of the year @CapitalOneArena,” Ted Leonsis wrote on X. “The ice is back. See you soon @Capitals fans.” The Capitals are utilizing their primary 50th anniversary logo at the faceoff c...
Read moreSeeing Joe Snively in Red Wings gear reminds us of his incredible journey from Capitals fan to player
Capitals’Joe Snively grew up in Herndon, Virginia, and was a childhood fan of the Washington Capitals. Back in 2018, before he was ever associated with the organization, Snively celebrated the team’s first championship in the streets outside Capital One Arena. “It was great to see them after all those years...
Read moreMax Pacioretty reportedly drawing interest from Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings
David PagnottaMax Pacioretty is still an unrestricted free agent as the calendar has flipped into September. The 35-year-old winger is one of just two skaters to play games for the Washington Capitals last season still without a contract for the 2024-25 season. However, according to recent reports, Pacioretty isn...
Read moreSpencer Carbery shares high hopes for Ivan Miroshnichenko: ‘We would like to see Miro become a potential 25-30 goal scorer’
Ivan MiroshnichenkoIvan Miroshnichenko is preparing for his second season in North America after a successful 2023-24 campaign saw him make his NHL debut, score his first NHL goal, and eventually win the 2024 Calder Cup with the Hershey Bears. The 20-year-old forward is expected to compete for a roster spot with the W...
Read moreWashington Capitals players, past and present, mourn Johnny Gaudreau’s tragic death
Johnny GaudreauThe NHL world was faced with a devastating loss on Friday morning when the league announced the tragic passing of star forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew. The pair, in New Jersey to be groomsmen at their sister’s wedding, were struck by a suspected drunk driver as they biked on County R...
Read moreMartin Fehervary and Rasmus Sandin take a stab at when Alex Ovechkin might break the NHL goals record
Rasmus SandinAlex Ovechkin is on the precipice of NHL history as he heads into the 2024-25 season. The Washington Capitals captain sits 41 tallies away from a share of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record (894) — a once thought unbreakable mark. Ovechkin’s teammates are well aware of their captain’s chase and a...
Read moreWashington Capitals to open installation near Capital One Arena celebrating 50th anniversary
CityCenterDCThe Washington Capitals are teaming up with CityCenterDC to celebrate their 50th anniversary outdoors. Palmer Alley, located a few blocks from Capital One Arena, will be transformed and have a Capitals’ theme starting in September. Pucks, hockey sticks, a Weagle fixture, and more will be suspended t...
Read moreStingrays bring back Klimek
Washington CapitalsNORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – The South Carolina Stingrays, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Washington Capitals and American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears, announced that the club has signed defenseman Jordan Klimek to a contract for the 2024-25 season. Klimek, … Continue reading → The pos...
Read morePierrick Dubé and Antoine Keller will play for Team France in 2026 Winter Olympic qualifiers
Antoine KellerThe Washington Capitals will have another two players involved in 2026 Winter Olympic qualifiers at the end of the month. Team France announced that Capitals prospects Pierrick Dubé and Antoine Keller will be on the French roster after Martin Fehervary was announced to be on Team Slovakia’s roster l...
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