Alex Ovechkin crashes Capitals alumni Stars & Spirits rooftop event
The Washington Capitals are in midst of their Alumni Weekend and Friday night, a special guest graced its signature event. Alex Ovechkin…
Capitals announce roster for first road preseason game against Detroit Red Wings
The Washington Capitals will play their first road preseason game on Saturday. They'll rematch the Detroit Red Wings who they just beat…
Capitals return Andrew Cristall back to WHL’s Kelowna Rockets
The Washington Capitals announced one Training Camp roster cut on Friday. Andrew Cristall, the team's 2023 second-round draft selection, has been returned…
Nicklas Backstrom impresses in first preseason game since 2019: ‘Nicke looked amazing. He looked like himself from 10 years ago.’
Nicklas Backstrom hit the ice last week for his first NHL Training Camp since 2019. In previous offseasons, the veteran Swede dealt…
Ivan Miroshnichenko impresses Capitals in preseason debut: His ‘upside is awesome’ and ‘he looks like he’s got a lot of tools’
Ivan Miroshnichenko was nervous and had jitters in the first period of his NHL preseason debut for the Washington Capitals. But by…
Spencer Carbery praises new-look power play after win over Red Wings: ‘We have to force teams to defend more than [Ovechkin]’
The Washington Capitals dressed a veteran-laden lineup against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday in part so that their new look power…
Alex Ovechkin feels age while serving as interpreter for Ivan Miroshnichenko: ‘I was drafted when he was one. Jesus, I’m old.’
Ivan Miroshnichenko was noticeable and impressive in his NHL preseason debut, notching two assists, three shots, and three hits for the Capitals…
Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson score in Capitals’ 4-3 preseason victory over Red Wings
The Washington Capitals looked a lot smoother in their second game of the preseason. Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery gave jerseys to…
Mike Green returns to Capital One Arena for Capitals’ preseason game against Red Wings
A beloved former player was in the house for the Capitals-Red Wings preseason game, Thursday. Mike Green, a two-time Norris Trophy finalist…
Open Thread: Washington Capitals take on Detroit Red Wings in second preseason game
The Washington Capitals take on the Detroit Red Wings for their second game of the 2023 preseason. Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom…
Andrew Cristall is so excited about making NHL preseason debut that he woke up 45 minutes before alarm, left shoes in car
Andrew Cristall is having the most pure reaction to making his NHL preseason debut for the Capitals' Thursday night. The 18-year-old left…
Andrei Vasilevskiy to miss first two months of 2023-24 season due to back surgery
The Tampa Bay Lightning will be without one of their best players for the start of the 2023-24 season. The team announced…
Rasmus Sandin says John Carlson is actively mentoring him on the first pairing: ‘It’s obviously huge’
ARLINGTON, VA–- Rasmus Sandin will make his preseason debut with the Washington Capitals Thursday night ahead of his first full campaign in…
Connor Bedard to make his NHL preseason debut with Chicago Blackhawks
Connor Bedard is set to make his official debut on NHL ice. The 18-year-old phenom will suit up for the Chicago Blackhawks'…
Capitals getting their first look at SHL-signee Hardy Haman Aktell: ‘He’s a really smart, long, intelligent defender’
The Washington Capitals dipped into the international free agent pool last spring when they signed Swedish defenseman Hardy Haman Aktell to a…
Alex Ovechkin will make his preseason debut against Detroit Red Wings as Capitals look to test out new power play
The Great Eight is ready for some game action. Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery announced that the first practice group from…
Spencer Carbery thinks Connor McMichael’s a gamer: ‘When the game’s on the line, he wants the puck; he wants to be the guy’
ARLINGTON, VA–Connor McMichael will make his first appearance in the Capitals’ preseason lineup on Thursday, but it won’t be his first time…
Ivan Miroshnichenko skates on top line with Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom, power play gets first work during Training Camp
The Washington Capitals and new head coach Spencer Carbery kicked off another day of Training Camp with a bit of a surprise…
Joel Edmundson to miss 4-6 weeks with fractured hand
ARLINGTON, VA–The Capitals will officially be without both of their biggest offseason acquisitions to start the regular season. On Wednesday morning, the…
Martin Fehervary is literally faster than Connor McDavid (and all other defensemen in the NHL)
Martin Fehervary is a gifted, quick skater, especially for a defenseman, and the Washington Capitals have known that since he was drafted…
