Grant Cruikshank signs one year contract extension with Hershey Bears
The Hershey Bears announced the re-signing of Grant Cruikshank to a one-year AHL contract, Monday. Cruikshank, the son of Olympic speedskaters Bonnie…
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Ivan Miroshnichenko’s role down the stretch with Capitals still ‘to be determined’
The Washington Capitals recalled prospect Ivan Miroshnichenko from the AHL's Hershey Bears last week. The 2022 first-round pick has been one of…
Alex Ovechkin says retirement decision will be based on ‘how my body gonna feel’: ‘I’m 40, and it’s hard to keep up with young guys’
Ahead of the Washington Capitals' nationally televised game against the Boston Bruins on Saturday, Alex Ovechkin did an interview with TJ Oshie.…
Cole Hutson could join the Capitals as soon as this week if Boston University is eliminated from Hockey East tournament
The Washington Capitals could be getting one of the top prospects in all of hockey on their roster as soon as this…
Timothy Liljegren and David Kampf will not make their Capitals debuts against the Flames
The Capitals won't get either of their trade-deadline acquisitions in their lineup against the Calgary Flames on Monday night. Head coach Spencer…
Nic Dowd leaves Capitals with ‘nothing but gratitude,’ hopes his supporters in DC ‘will remain fans’
The Washington Capitals traded two of their longest tenured players ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline on Friday: Nic Dowd and John…
Alex Ovechkin’s sons, Sergei and Ilya, replicate iconic hot-stick and belly-flop celebrations after Capitals practice
ARLINGTON, VA -- Alex Ovechkin welcomed his two sons to the ice Sunday morning, where they got a lesson in one of…
Chris Patrick on the direction of the Capitals after trade deadline: ‘At some point, you need to pass the torch a little bit’
The Washington Capitals are a team in transition now more than ever after the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline saw two staples of…
Timothy Liljegren immediately texted Rasmus Sandin after being traded to Capitals: ‘We had a lot of fun years together in Toronto. He was pumped.’
While Timothy Liljegren is new to the Washington Capitals after arriving in a trade deadline deal, he has plenty of familiar faces…
Timothy Liljegren and David Kampf practice with their new Capitals teammates for the first time
The Washington Capitals hit the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex for practice on Sunday, joined by new teammates Timothy Liljegren and David…
A loss that probably puts the playoffs out of reach: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals lost in regulation Saturday to the one team they really couldn't lose to if they wanted to truly keep…
Takeaways: Capitals’ 2026 Trade Deadline moves felt like a team caught between two philosophies
If Chris Patrick were a country at the Trade Deadline, he was Switzerland. If I were to grade the Washington Capitals' moves,…
Timothy Liljegren and David Kampf receive their jersey numbers with Capitals
The Washington Capitals added two players at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline: defenseman Timothy Liljegren and forward David Kampf. The two newest…
John Carlson practices for first time in an Anaheim Ducks uniform: ‘Yesterday was a little crazy. This part of it feels a lot more normal.’
John Carlson donned some unfamiliar colors for the first time in his career on Saturday morning. Carlson jumped on the ice with…
Spencer Carbery evaluates trade-deadline additions Timothy Liljegren and David Kampf: ‘Little bit of a Maple Leaf reunion. Know them both really, really well.’
While the subtractions from the team's roster made the biggest headlines, the Washington Capitals added just as much as they lost at…
Bruins beat Caps 3-1 in post-deadline disappointment
The Washington Capitals suited up for the first time since the trade deadline for a matinee visit with the Boston Bruins. Both…
Dylan Strome serves as alternate captain for Capitals in first game after John Carlson and Nic Dowd trades
The Washington Capitals have filled their leadership void after John Carlson and Nic Dowd were dealt ahead of the 2026 NHL Trade…
Live blog: Boston Bruins defeat Washington Capitals 3-1
The Washington Capitals are playing their first game since the NHL Trade Deadline, a matinee tilt against the Boston Bruins. The team…
Chris Patrick explains how John Carlson’s late-night trade to the Ducks went down and why it was as ‘respectful as possible’
Washington Capitals general manager Chris Patrick spoke to the media on Friday afternoon, shortly after the NHL trade deadline. The Capitals made…
Teary-eyed Capitals grapple with John Carlson trade: ‘There’s certain guys in the locker room that are kind of the North Star’
ARLINGTON, VA -- Friday morning marked the end of an era in Washington. For 17 seasons, John Carlson had been a cornerstone…
