Sheldon Rempal clears NHL waivers
Sheldon Rempal is on his way to join the Hershey Bears. The 30-year-old winger cleared NHL waivers on Saturday, allowing the Capitals…
Capitals feeling pressure of final cuts as roster deadline looms: ‘These decisions that we’re going to make as an organization are not taken lightly at all’
ARLINGTON, VA -- The Washington Capitals will play their last game of the preseason on Saturday with just days remaining until the…
Nicklas Backstrom scores first SHL goal since resuming hockey career with Brynäs IF
Nicklas Backstrom has hit paydirt for the first time this season. The former Capitals great scored with 59 seconds remaining in the…
Nic Dowd, Brandon Duhaime, and Justin Sourdif to line up as trio for first time this preseason: ‘It’ll be nice to try and develop a little chemistry’
The Washington Capitals will see a familiar face return to their preseason lineup for the first time in two weeks on Saturday…
Gavin McKenna notches pair of sick assists in NCAA debut for Penn State
Gavin McKenna impressed during his college hockey debut on Friday night. The 17-year-old freshman prodigy notched two primary assists in the first…
Washington Capitals announce roster for preseason finale against Columbus Blue Jackets
The Washington Capitals will wrap up their preseason with a home finale against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night. The exhibition…
Terik Parascak scores goal in first game back with WHL’s Prince George Cougars since being cut from Capitals’ Training Camp
The Washington Capitals sent prospect winger Terik Parascak back to the WHL's Prince George Cougars earlier this week. The 19-year-old forward participated…
These are the 7 players on the bubble fighting for the remaining 3 spots on the Capitals’ Opening Night roster
The Washington Capitals are close to setting their Opening Night 23-man roster for the 2025-26 NHL season after making six cuts on…
Logan Thompson will be Capitals’ starting goaltender as Spencer Carbery says team is done with alternating starts
The Washington Capitals will continue with the goalie rotation they employed at the end of the 2024-25 season. Logan Thompson will be…
Spencer Carbery on the Capitals sending Andrew Cristall and Ilya Protas to the Hershey Bears: ‘Some time in the American League will be a huge benefit for their long-term development’
The Washington Capitals had to make a few hard decisions on Friday morning. In particular, sending top forward prospects Andrew Cristall and…
Spencer Carbery hasn’t listened to Taylor Swift’s new album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ yet, but ‘I wish I had’
Music superstar Taylor Swift released her highly anticipated new album 'Life of a Showgirl' at midnight on Friday. Naturally, Capitals media came…
Hendrix Lapierre determined to make Capitals roster after disappointing 2024-25 season: ‘I have something to prove — a little more, maybe, than last year’
ARLINGTON, VA -- Hendrix Lapierre came into camp this fall with a chip on his shoulder. A year ago, Lapierre expected to…
Alex Ovechkin was supposed to play in the Capitals’ preseason game in Hershey and skate on a line with the Strome brothers
Hershey Bears fans got a memorable experience on September 25 when the Washington Capitals played an NHL preseason game at Giant Center…
Hendrix Lapierre grabs back third-line center spot from Connor McMichael after remarkable preseason: ‘He made us consider some different options’
The Washington Capitals cut six players from their training camp roster on Friday morning. The group of names included Andrew Cristall, Ilya…
Washington Capitals cut six more players from training camp roster, including Andrew Cristall and Ilya Protas
The Washington Capitals made a significant round of cuts to their training camp roster on Friday morning. After losing their first game…
Ryan Leonard scores second goal of preseason by getting to Bruins net front: ‘[He did] exactly what I’ve been talking to him about’
Ryan Leonard scored the lone goal in the Capitals' 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins on Thursday night. The 20-year-old winger now…
Spencer Carbery on Alex Ovechkin and Martin Fehervary’s first game of the preseason: ‘They accomplished what they needed to accomplish’
WASHINGTON, DC -- Alex Ovechkin and Martin Fehervary returned to the Capitals’ lineup on Thursday night, facing the Boston Bruins for their…
Capital One Arena adds two new tunnels for luxury suites near penalty box entitled ‘The Vaults’
The Washington Capitals' preseason home opener against the Boston Bruins revealed a new feature at Capital One Arena that redefined the space…
Observations from the Capitals’ fifth preseason game, a 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins
The Washington Capitals touched the ice at Capital One Arena for the first time this preseason on Thursday night. As the heated…
Open Thread: Capitals preseason game against Boston Bruins
The Washington Capitals play their first exhibition at Capital One Arena on Thursday night, taking on the Boston Bruins for a second…
