Capitals cut four players from training camp roster, place on NHL waivers
The Washington Capitals Training Camp roster is now down to 40. The Capitals cut forwards Bogdan Trineyev and Josh Dunne, defenseman Jacob…
‘I didn’t mind it’: Kraken coach Lane Lambert defends Ville Ottavainen for repeatedly punching a defenseless Brennan Othmann in the head
Ville Ottavainen will likely be hearing from NHL Player Safety after losing his cool big time during the Seattle Kraken's 4-3 shootout…
Andrei Kuzmenko takes leave from Penguins after his father is killed by bear in Russia
The NHL announced that Pittsburgh Penguin's Andrei Kuzmenko is taking a leave of absence after the death of his father, Alexander. NHL.com…
Mike Babcock responds to Mark Messier saying he was ‘horrified’ Oilers hired him
A day after being eviscerated by the normally non-confrontational Mark Messier, Mike Babcock responded to the Hockey Hall of Famer's criticism after…
‘A very exciting day for our organization’: Adam Fantilli signs six-year, $82.5 million contract extension with Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jacketslocked down their top young center, Adam Fantilli, longterm. Columbus announced Thursday that they signed Fantilli to a six-year…
Logan Thompson debuts Wedding Crashers-themed Capitals mask featuring characters portrayed by Vince Vaughn, Owen Wilson, and Will Ferrell
Logan Thompson has turned to another movie for his latest goalie-mask tribute to Washington, D.C. -- this time honoring classic characters portrayed…
Alex Ovechkin returns from lower-body injury for first full practice: ‘It was a good sign’
ARLINGTON, VA -- Alex Ovechkin was back on the ice with the Capitals on Thursday, taking part in a full practice for…
‘I am just horrified about the whole thing’: Mark Messier rips Edmonton Oilers for hiring Mike Babcock
The Edmonton Oilers are less than a week away from officially starting their first campaign under new head coach Mike Babcock. While…
‘This is going to be tough coming down to the end’: Jonny Brodzinski’s preseason performance makes Capitals’ Opening Night roster decisions even more complicated
When the Washington Capitals signed Jonny Brodzinski, he was one of three depth veterans the team added on the first day of…
Vincent Desharnais embraces ‘fun uncle’ role on defense pairing with Capitals rookie Cole Hutson
Vincent Desharnais has been with the Washington Capitals for just a few short weeks, but he is already settling into an important…
Ethen Frank worked with a cognitive performance coach over the summer to improve his reaction time and decision-making: ‘It helps (you) take that deep breath’
ARLINGTON, VA -- Ethen Frank’s biggest training focus this offseason lived between his ears. After spending much of the 2025-26 season as…
Ryan Leonard and Jordan Kyrou to hold first public autograph signings since arriving to Capitals on October 18
Washington Capitals fans will have the opportunity to meet two of the team’s biggest stars in one trip next month. Ryan Leonard…
Alex Ovechkin leaves Capitals training camp practice early after making brief return from lower-body injury
Alex Ovechkin was back on the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex for the first time in three days on Wednesday morning. However,…
‘It’s something we’ve always dreamed of’: Identical twins Liam and Markus Ruck make NHL preseason debuts with Penguins, play on same line
The NHL got its first look at its newest pair of brothers Tuesday night. Identical twins, Markus Ruck and Liam Ruck, made…
TJ Oshie returning to ESPN as analyst for 2026-27 NHL season
TJ Oshie will return to ESPN as an analyst this season. Oshie will once again join fellow former NHL players PK Subban,…
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…
