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For Nicklas Bäckström, it was always the Capitals, Brynäs or nothing

Nicklas Backstrom reflects on his journey with the Capitals and Brynäs, embodying loyalty and dedication to hockey.

Daily Faceoff

Hershey Bears reveal promotional schedule for 2025-26 season, announce date for Teddy Bear Toss game

Join the Hershey Bears for the 2025-26 season's Teddy Bear Toss Game and exciting themed nights featuring players like Chris Bourque.

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TJ Oshie throws out ceremonial first pitch at Minnesota Twins game

T.J. Oshie of the Washington Capitals threw the first pitch at the Minnesota Twins game, uniting sports fans in a special moment.

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Capitals legend Peter Bondra jokes about Alex Ovechkin breaking all of his records: ‘I thought the train would stop, but he ran right through me’

Peter Bondra jokes about Alex Ovechkin's record-breaking chase with the Capitals, sparking excitement among fans.

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Video: Filthy Goals From The Past Season

Relive the unforgettable goals from stars like Connor McDavid and Alex Ovechkin in this thrilling hockey highlight recap.

Kuklas Korner

John Carlson, Logan Thompson, and Evgeny Kuznetsov bring out hundreds of Capitals fans to Southern Maryland for autograph signing

Kuznetsov and Carlson connect with fans at Southern Maryland autograph signing event.

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Could We See Nicklas Backstrom In The 2026 Olympics For Sweden?

Could Nicklas Backstrom return for Sweden in the 2026 Olympics? Fans hope to see him on the ice once more.

Hockey News

Nicklas Backstrom always intended to finish playing career with Brynäs IF: ‘It’s nice to be home and get a new chance’

Nicklas Backstrom intends to finish his career with Brynäs IF in the SHL, reflecting on his roots and passion for hockey.

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Why former Capitals star Nicklas Bäckstrom wasn’t ready to give up on hockey

Nicklas Backstrom reflects on his journey in hockey, facing injury challenges while contemplating a comeback for the love of the game.

Daily Faceoff

Nicklas Backstrom admits he once believed his hip injury would force his retirement: ‘But the love and desire to continue playing have always been there’

Nicklas Bäckström's hip injury forces retirement, ending a remarkable career with the Washington Capitals.

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Yzerman’s Best Trades as Red Wings GM

Discover Steve Yzerman's best trades as GM of the Red Wings, shaping a bright future with players like Filip Zadina and Jake Walman.

The Hockey Writers

Backstrom ‘energized’ to resume hockey career in native Sweden

Nicklas Backstrom returns to hockey in Sweden, eager to make an impact after his NHL journey with the Washington Capitals.

Pro Hockey News

Nicklas Backstrom officially signs SHL contract with hometown Brynäs IF: ‘I feel full of energy to contribute’

Nicklas Backstrom signs with Brynäs IF in the SHL, resuming his career after a storied time with the Capitals.

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NY Rangers Fan Confidence Poll-July 28, 2025: The dog days of summer

Waiting for the New York Rangers to make moves this offseason as prospects like Kaapo Kakko and Artemi Panarin shine.

Blue Seat Blogs

Top 10 Players Chasing Their First 50 Goal Season

Catch the top players aiming for their first 50-goal season, including Alex Ovechkin and Auston Matthews!

Dobber Hockey

Caps C Backstrom to resume hockey in Sweden

Nicklas Backstrom returns to play in Sweden with Örebro SK after an illustrious NHL career with the Washington Capitals.

ESPN NHL

Former Capitals star Nicklas Backstrom to resume career in Sweden

Nicklas Backstrom signs a one-year deal with Brynäs IF in the SHL after a storied career with the Washington Capitals.

Daily Faceoff

Nicklas Backstrom to resume hockey career in Sweden

Nicklas Backstrom returns to hockey, joining a team in Sweden after recovering from injury, aiming to inspire young players.

Sportsnet

Capitals legend Backstrom to continue career with Swedish club Brynas IF

Nicklas Backstrom returns to Sweden to continue his hockey career with Brynäs IF, inspiring the next generation of players.

Washington Times

NHL Summer Splash Rankings: No. 22, Washington Capitals

The Capitals aim for a championship return with Ovechkin and Kuznetsov leading a revamped roster and strengthened defense.

Hockey News