Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis elected as new chairman of NHL’s Board of Governors
The NHL's Board of Governors has a new chairman for the first time in almost two decades. Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis…
Washington Capitals make first nine cuts of 2026 Training Camp, trim roster to 44 players
The Washington Capitals made the first round of cuts to their 2026 Training Camp roster on Tuesday. Nine players were cut in…
Hershey Bears reveal initial 2026 Training Camp roster ahead of first practice
The Hershey Bears revealed their roster for the start of 2026 Training Camp on Tuesday. The group consists of 18 players, including…
Andrew Cristall fined maximum by NHL Player Safety for cross-checking Philadelphia’s Hunter McDonald
Andrew Cristall is lighter in the pocketbook after the Washington Capitals' 5-2 preseason victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night. The…
Dylan McIlrath both a lover and a fighter in Hershey preseason game against Flyers
Dylan McIlrath was two distinct people during the Washington Capitals' preseason game against the Philadelphia Flyers in Hershey: a family man and…
Observations from the Capitals’ second game of the 2026 NHL preseason, a 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers
The Washington Capitals are in the win column during the 2026 NHL preseason after securing a 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers…
‘His heart’s in the right place’: Andrew Cristall could face supplemental discipline for high cross-check to Hunter McDonald
HERSHEY, PA -- Andrew Cristall was ejected from Monday's Washington Capitals-Philadelphia Flyers preseason game in Hershey after sticking up for teammate Ryan…
Open Thread: Washington Capitals preseason game against Philadelphia Flyers at Giant Center
The Washington Capitals have made a trip up to Hershey, Pennsylvania, where they'll take on the Philadelphia Flyers in their second game…
Aliaksei Protas on Ilya Protas becoming taller brother: ‘Hopefully he’s not catching Victor Wembanyama’
ARLINGTON, VA -- Ilya Protas may have outgrown his “Little Pro” nickname. Already a towering 6-foot-6 when he made his NHL debut…
Alex Ovechkin misses Capitals training camp practice with undisclosed lower-body injury
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin was not on the ice for Monday morning's training camp skate at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. The team…
No Ovechkin: Capitals reveal roster for preseason game against Flyers in Hershey
The Washington Capitals are heading to Hershey's Giant Center for its second game of the preseason - a tilt against the rival…
‘I thought he was solid’: Ivan Miroshnichenko scores goal and adds primary assist in Capitals preseason opener
Ivan Miroshnichenko will need a strong camp to earn a spot on the Washington Capitals to start the season. In Sunday's preseason…
Observations from the Capitals’ first game of the 2026 NHL preseason, a 3-2 shootout loss to the Boston Bruins
The Washington Capitals opened up their 2026 preseason schedule with a 3-2 shootout loss to the Boston Bruins on Sunday evening. The…
Open Thread: Washington Capitals preseason opener against Boston Bruins
The Washington Capitals are officially back to business as they open the newly abbreviated NHL preseason with a game on the road…
How Vincent Desharnais earned the nickname ‘Seaweed Man’ before joining the Capitals
Vincent Desharnais is the 'Seaweed Man', and no, it's not because it's a preferred topping on his poké bowl or a healthy,…
Connor McDavid says he will ‘step in’ if head coach Mike Babcock crosses any lines in Oilers locker room
Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers seem prepared for the worst and are hoping for the best with their new head coach,…
‘Let’s build this thing from scratch’: Capitals mix old and new power-play units under assistant coach Ray Bennett
ARLINGTON, VA -- The Washington Capitals offered their first glimpse of the power play in Training Camp, practicing special teams on Saturday…
Capitals announce roster for first preseason game against Bruins
The Washington Capitals will open their preseason schedule Sunday evening against the Boston Bruins. After three days of on-ice work at training…
Kirill Marchenko put on a masterclass dodging questions about his future in Columbus
Kirill Marchenko made it very clear what questions he would be answering during training camp on Friday. "I forget all English," he…
Latvia bans Alex Ovechkin from entering country, adds hockey star to persona-non-grata list
More fallout from Alex Ovechkin's appearance in a United Russia campaign video emerged late Thursday, with Latvia banning the Washington Capitals captain…
