Milan Jurcina to Join Dinamo Riga on Tryout Basis
Jurcina spent majority of the last season with TPS Turku of Finnish Liiga (Photo: Ilari Isotalo/Suomi Kiekko) Ex-Caps defenseman Milan Jurcina has…
Scouting Vitek Vanecek: Caps Goaltender Has Upside, Much To Work On (Video)
Last Tuesday, Canada played the Czech Republic in National Junior Team Development Camp in Montreal. Because the Washington Capitals had two top…
Alex Ovechkin Skates With Future Pilots at Aviation School, Takes Selfies With Everyone
Photo: StudentSport.ru Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin continues to prepare for the season. After training at an undisclosed facility in (or near) Moscow…
Alex Ovechkin Involved in Minor Car Accident in Russia
Photo: Super.ru On Monday, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin got in a minor car accident in Moscow's northwestern suburb of Novogorsk, where…
Nathan Walker Signs Three-Year, Entry-Level Deal With Caps, Becomes First Ever Australian to Sign NHL Contract
Photo: Tim Stough / Sweetest Hockey On Earth The Washington Capitals have signed 2014 third-round pick Nathan Walker to a three-year entry-level contract.…
No Longer Waiver-Exempt, Michael Latta Eyes a Full-Time NHL Gig
Photo: Doug Pensinger After spending most of 2013-14 with the AHL's Hershey Bears, Capitals' center prospect Michael Latta is now poised to gain…
Capitals Sign Vitek Vanecek To Entry-Level Contract, Appears He’s ECHL Bound (Updated)
According to CapGeek and Renaud Lavoie, the Caps have signed second-round pick Vitek Vanecek to a three-year entry-level contract. Vanecek will carry…
The Interesting Case of Vladimir Sobotka
Photo: Elsa/Getty Images St. Louis Blues forward Vladimir Sobotka has signed a three-year contract with the KHL's Avangard Omsk. It's been reported…
Caps Development Camp Invitee Eliot Antonietti is Swiss and Really, Really Tall
Photo: EQ Images The Washington Capitals invited free agent defenseman Eliot Antonietti to Development Camp, which began on Monday. Standing six-foot-six and weighing…
Capitals Sign Brooks Orpik to Insane Five-Year, $27.5-Million Deal
The Washington Capitals have addressed their defensive woes in the worst way possible, signing former Penguin Brooks Orpik to a five-year, $27.5-million…
Four Free Agents Who Could Help the Capitals Blue Line
Christian Ehrhoff's buyout makes him the best defenseman available. (Photo: Greg Fiume/Getty Images) The Caps didn't acquire any NHL players at the draft,…
Jakub Vrana, Andre Burakovsky, and the Caps’ Faith in Draft Year Droppers
Andre Burakovsky and Jakub Vrana slid during their draft years but got selected in the first round by the Caps (Photos: Getty…
Getting to Know Caps Late-Round Picks In The 2014 NHL Draft
Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Capitals complete the 2014 Draft by picking three players in the last three rounds: Shane Gersich, Steven Spinner…
Capitals Draft Nathan Walker With 89th Overall Pick In the 2014 NHL Draft
Photo: Washington Capitals The Capitals have traded up again to get a pick in the third round back, moving the 104th and…
Capitals Draft Vitek Vanecek With 39th Overall Pick In the 2014 NHL Draft
Photo: Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament In the secound round of the NHL Draft, the Capitals traded up, dealing the 44th and 74th…
Capitals Draft Jakub Vrana With 13th Overall Pick In the 2014 NHL Draft
Photo: Gustaf Lundberg With the 13th overall pick in the Draft, the Washington Capitals have selected 18-year-old Czech winger Jakub Vrana out…
The Capitals’ Options for the 13th Overall Draft Pick
The Capitals selected Alex Semin 13th in the 2012 2002 entry draft. (Photo: Getty Images) On Friday, the NHL Draft will begin.…
Mark French Named Head Coach Of Calgary Hitmen
French during the postseason press conference after Medvescak's elimination from 2014 KHL playoffs. Mark French, the Calder Cup-winning ex-head coach of the Hershey…
Report: Capitals Interested In Signing Swedish Defenseman Daniel Rahimi
Photo: Andreas Hillergren According to a report by Per Bergsten of the Linkoping-based newspaper Corren, Daniel Rahimi, a 27-year-old defenseman for the Linkoping…
The Caps Should Sign KHL Defenseman Andrei Zubarev
Zubarev hoists World Champions trophy (Photo: AP/Darko Bandic) Andrei Zubarev, a 27-year-old defenseman with the KHL's Salavat Yulaev Ufa, recently told Business Online that "it's…
