Nic Dowd may need surgery over the summer, will watch Paw Patrol over playoff hockey
At the Capitals' Breakdown Day on Saturday, veteran center Nic Dowd revealed that he could require surgery over the offseason. Dowd missed…
Anthony Mantha hired a ‘mental coach’ after being healthy scratched by Peter Laviolette: ‘It just takes a toll on your confidence’
Anthony Mantha did not have a season that he or the Washington Capitals wanted him to have. Mantha put up just 27…
Tom Wilson reveals he missed time due to a ‘small, small fracture’ in his ankle
The start of Tom Wilson’s 2022-23 season was largely defined by injury. He missed the first half of the season recovering from…
Brian MacLellan is open to hiring a younger coach to replace Peter Laviolette
Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan was forced to make a move on the coaching staff earlier than he was intending. Hours…
Brian MacLellan on Nicklas Backstrom: ‘He’s going to have to make a decision on his career’
Nicklas Backstrom may have played his final game as a Washington Capital. However, at this moment in time, the player and organization…
TJ Oshie’s back injury required a minimally-invasive procedure after the season: ‘I feel already a light-year’s difference’
At the Capitals’ breakdown day, TJ Oshie revealed that he had a procedure to address his lingering back injury. The procedure was…
Evgeny Kuznetsov gives ‘no comment’ when asked to evaluate his performance this season
Evgeny Kuznetsov had a difficult 2022-23 season that saw him play two more games than he did during 2021-22 but record 23…
Tom Wilson on signing a contract extension with the Capitals: ‘I can’t imagine playing for another team’
There's been little talk about it in the media, but Tom Wilson will be an unrestricted free agent at the end of…
NHL announces final odds for 2023 Draft Lottery
The Washington Capitals might have missed the playoffs for the first time in nine years, but they'll still participate in a big…
NHL releases full schedule for first round of 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs
With the regular season officially over, the NHL released its full schedule for the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs.…
Peter Laviolette out as Capitals head coach
The Washington Capitals announced that head coach Peter Laviolette will not return to the team after deciding to mutually part ways. The…
Capitals re-assign Alexander Suzdalev to Hershey after hugely successful rookie WHL season ends
The Washington Capitals announced another roster move to bolster the Hershey Bears for their AHL playoff run after sending Aliaksei Protas, Joe…
Capitals send forwards Aliaksei Protas, Joe Snively, and Beck Malenstyn to AHL for Hershey Bears playoff run
The Washington Capitals announced on Friday morning that they have sent forwards Aliaksei Protas, Joe Snively, and Beck Malenstyn to the AHL's…
Pittsburgh Penguins fire front office personnel after missing playoffs for first time in 17 years
Some pretty huge news dropped on Friday morning. The Pittsburgh Penguins have dismissed a large portion of their front office personnel after…
Clutch loss turns attention to draft lottery: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals jumped out to an early lead against the playoff-bound New Jersey Devils on Thursday but thankfully found a way…
Alex Ovechkin compared playing out final games of playoff-less year to preseason: ‘It was hard to find emotion’
Alex Ovechkin felt the full weight of the Capitals' failed 2022-23 season as the team finished out its stretch of games. Mathematically…
Nicklas Backstrom intends to continue his career: ‘Hopefully I can get a good summer here and get ready from the start next year’
After the Capitals lost their final game of the season to the New Jersey Devils 5-4, Nicklas Backstrom looked towards the future.…
Craig Anderson announces retirement after emotional final NHL win
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Craig Anderson announced on Thursday night that he’s hanging up the skates after a 20-year NHL career. Though he…
Capitals clinch eighth spot in NHL Draft Lottery
The Washington Capitals clinched the eighth spot in the NHL's 2023 Draft Lottery after snatching defeat from the jaws of victory -…
End of an era: Devils beat Caps 5-4 in overtime
The Washington Capitals finally ended their blighted season with a rousing loss to the New Jersey Devils on home ice. Hometown hero…
