Peter Laviolette to the Capitals’ youth in camp: ‘Make noise and force a situation where you have to be kept’
The Washington Capitals have made it quite clear for some time now that younger players are not guaranteed spots in their lineup.…
Darcy Kuemper on why he chose Caps: ‘I believe that I can come in and help a team that has won before, do it again’
Darcy Kuemper signed a five-year contract with the Washington Capitals as an unrestricted free agent in July to become the team's number…
TJ Oshie cites Capitals fantasy football league as way team has bonded with new players
The Washington Capitals made a major splash in free agency this year, signing Darcy Kuemper, Charlie Lindgren, Dylan Strome, Henrik Borgstrom, and…
Carl Hagelin out indefinitely due to injury unrelated to eye
Carl Hagelin's hockey future has encountered another roadblock. The fourth-line winger is now scuffling through a major injury unrelated to his eye.…
Michal Kempny gets engaged to longtime partner Nicola Minarikova
Michal Kempny made the move to Seattle in free agency this summer, signing a one-year deal with the Kraken in late July.…
Trolling Evgeny Kuznetsov says he hopes Ovi ‘scores 80-90 goals’ in one season so he can break the goals record quickly and retire
Whenever Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov gets in front of a microphone you know it's going to be a good time. That was…
Alex Ovechkin says he ‘can’t score 21 goals in one game’ when asked about catching Gordie Howe this season
Alex Ovechkin is one of the greatest players in NHL history and owns a lot of records. But there's one thing the…
‘Pain free’ Nicklas Backstrom can do normal things like tie his shoes again, optimistic about playing this season
In mid-May after the Washington Capitals were eliminated from the playoffs by the Florida Panthers, center Nicklas Backstrom gave a handful of…
Peter Laviolette: Connor Brown will get opportunity to replace injured Tom Wilson on top line
On the opening day of NHL free agency, the Washington Capitals acquired winger Connor Brown from the Ottawa Senators for a second-round…
TJ Oshie had surgery over the offseason for an upper-body injury
TJ Oshie missed 38 games last season due to a lower-body injury, an upper-body injury, COVID, and a non-COVID illness. His start…
