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Capitals Free Up Cap Space Ahead of Trade Deadline Aidan Fischer | April 12, 2021 Early on Sunday, the Washington Capitals traded defenseman Jonas Seigenthaler to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. The 23-year old Swiss…
Capitals in Tight Division Race Down the Stretch Carl Knauf | April 7, 2021 The MassMutual East Division is as tight at the top as a closing five-hole. With 17 games remaining, the Washington Capitals, New York Islanders, and Pittsburgh Penguins will be jostling…
Capitals Look to Fine Tune Before Deadline & Playoff Run Ted Starkey | April 5, 2021 In a normal NHL season, as the calendar turns to April, the Washington Capitals would be readying their lineup for the playoffs, with just a handful of games left. But…
Capitals Finding Success Against the Pesky Islanders Ben Little | March 25, 2021 The Washington Capitals came out of the gate strong, then hit a speed bump, and then got back on the wave they were riding at the start of the season…
Capitals Continue to Struggle Against Rangers Carl Knauf | March 23, 2021 The Washington Capitals currently are tied for the second-best record in the league and have scored the fourth-most goals. However, they can barely get anything done against the perfectly average…
Capitals’ Win Streak Fueled by Ovechkin’s Hot Hands Ted Starkey | March 21, 2021 While Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has been a model of consistency over the season totals of his career, during a season itself, he has proven to be a very…
Capitals Will Have to Scratch a Good Forward When Eller Returns Aidan Fischer | March 20, 2021 The Washington Capitals are firing on all cylinders. Now halfway through the abbreviated 2020-21 season, their current seven-game winning streak has lifted them near the top of the league standings.…
Ovechkin Passes Esposito on NHL All-Time Goal List John Kreiser | March 17, 2021 Alex Ovechkin moved past Phil Esposito into sixth place on the all-time NHL goal-scoring list when he scored the 718th of his career, a second-period power-play goal for the Washington…
Capitals’ Daniel Sprong Adding Young Offensive Depth Carl Knauf | March 17, 2021 Daniel Sprong’s four-game point streak ended last night against the New York Islanders. However, his three goals and one assist during that span coincided with the Washington Capitals’ current six-game…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Capitals, Sabres, Flames, Flyers, More Jim Parsons | March 13, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors, one report notes the Toronto Maple Leafs haven’t started negotiating with Zach Hyman yet. When they do, what will he cost on an extension? Meanwhile, there…
Washington Capitals Mid-Season Mailbag Jack Dawkins | March 11, 2021 The Washington Capitals are 25 games into their 56-game season. As they approach the halfway point, It’s a good time to answer some questions about the team, how the season…
Capitals’ Health and Perseverance Key to Postseason Run Carl Knauf | March 9, 2021 The Washington Capitals are two points below the New York Islanders for the MassMutual East Divison lead. However, the standings are tight, and fans have a right to be wary…
