Reporting provides insight on Nikolaj Ehlers’ drawn out decision to sign with Carolina Hurricanes
Being the most sought after NHL free agent on the market comes with a lot of attention and pressure. Ironically, that's what…
Evgeny Kuznetsov suits up as goaltender during offseason workouts while wearing Vegas Golden Knights jersey
Evgeny Kuznetsov remains unsigned through the fourth day of NHL free agency. Now, the talented centerman is showing off his versatility on…
Capitals first-round pick Lynden Lakovic wants to develop his physical game after having 4 PIMs last season: ‘I do need to add a little bit of nastiness’
Before the Washington Capitals drafted winger Lynden Lakovic 27th overall, Caps asistant general manager Ross Mahoney turned to his boss, Chris Patrick,…
Capitals prospects host 65 local players for youth hockey clinic
ARLINGTON, VA -- After three days of learning from the Capitals’ development staff, the team’s prospects got to do some coaching of…
Capitals prospect Maxim Schafer selected in first round of CHL Import Draft by QMJHL’s Chicoutimi Saguenéens
The CHL Import Draft was held on Wednesday, and one of the Washington Capitals' most recent draft picks saw his name called…
Capitals re-sign Anthony Beauvillier to two-year contract worth $2.75 million per season
Anthony Beauvillier will be back in DC for the 2025-26 season, signing a two-year, $5.5 million contract with the Washington Capitals on…
NHL and NHLPA’s new CBA bans fitness tests and shortens training camps starting in 2026
The NHL and NHLPA agreed on terms of a four-year extension to their collective bargaining agreement on June 27. Multiple changes were…
Ilya Protas says he once fought Aliaksei Protas as a kid: ‘I went to him. But I think I lost that fight.’
Brothers Aliaksei Protas and Ilya Protas have a close, supportive relationship as adults, but that doesn't mean they didn't have their moments…
Carolina Hurricanes sign Nikolaj Ehlers to six-year, $51 million contract
The Carolina Hurricanes signed the top free agent available during free agency, inking slick-skating winger Nikolaj Ehlers to a six-year, $51 million…
Capitals sign 2025 second-round pick Milton Gastrin to three-year, entry-level contract
The Washington Capitals announced that they have signed 2025 second-round pick Milton Gastrin to a three-year, entry-level contract on Thursday. Gastrin was…
Dmitry Orlov signs two-year, $13 million contract with San Jose Sharks
Dmitry Orlov is headed to the Western Conference for the first time in his NHL career. The 33-year-old former longtime Washington Capitals…
Nikolaj Ehlers’ eventual signing could spur trade activity by teams that missed out on him (report)
Nikolaj Ehlers, the top forward available in this year's free agent class, is still unsigned three days into free agency. The Washington…
Capitals will play preseason game at Hershey’s Giant Center against Philadelphia Flyers
The Washington Capitals released their 2025 preseason schedule on Thursday, and one of the games is particularly special. The Caps will play…
Washington Capitals release 2025 preseason schedule
The Washington Capitals released their preseason schedule ahead of the 2025-26 regular season. The team will play a total of six exhibition…
NHL Free Agent Day 3 signings (live updates)
Welcome to Day 3 of NHL Free Agency, where the top free agent on the board, Nikolaj Ehlers, has still not decided…
Cole Hutson on what he’s majoring in at Boston University: ‘Hockey’
ARLINGTON, VA -- Defenseman Cole Hutson may be preparing for his sophomore year of college, but his focus is firmly on the…
Alex Alexeyev signs one-year contract with Pittsburgh Penguins after not receiving qualifying offer from Capitals
Alex Alexeyev has joined the dark side. The 25-year-old defenseman signed a one-year, $775k one-way contract with the rival Pittsburgh Penguins on…
Capitals’ 2025 second-round draft pick Milton Gastrin wants to attend Beyoncé concert, experience 4th of July while in DC: ‘I heard you got the biggest fireworks’
The Washington Capitals' 2025 Development Camp got underway on Tuesday, just three days after the team concluded picking five new players at…
Capitals restore Hershey Bears’ depth with signings of AHL skaters Louie Belpedio, Calle Rosen, and Graeme Clarke
The Washington Capitals added to their organizational depth on the second day of free agency as they announced the signings of defensemen…
Hunter Shepard signs one-year, two-way contract with Ottawa Senators
Hunter Shepard, one of the greatest goaltenders in Hershey Bears' history and the Washington Capitals' third-string netminder for the last few seasons,…
