Sergei Shumakov and Ilya Samsonov assigned to Hershey after Capitals trim roster to 30
The Capitals have once again trimmed their roster a day after sending eight players down to Hershey including Axel Jonsson-Fjallby. Thursday's cuts…
The Carolina Hurricanes are bringing back the Hartford Whalers jerseys
The Hartford Whalers relocated to Raleigh, North Carolina in 1997, and since then people have been clamoring for throwback Whalers jerseys. Thursday…
Alex Ovechkin autographed a fan’s arm at a signing. The fan then got it tattooed.
On Saturday, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin drove up to Laurel, Maryland, for an exclusive autograph signing sponsored by Fanatics. Ovechkin signed…
Travis Boyd is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury, Michal Kempny day-to-day
Caps senior writer Mike Vogel has announced via Twitter that forward Travis Boyd suffered a lower-body injury during Tuesday's preseason game against…
The Capitals are selling 145 championship rings to the public for $12,018 each
Wednesday night, the Washington Capitals -- in partnership with Jostens -- announced that they are producing a 145 championship rings for the…
Robert Bortuzzo will have a hearing with the NHL after elbowing Michal Kempny
During Tuesday's preseason game against the St. Louis Blues, Michal Kempny took a hit to the head from Robert Bortuzzo and suffered…
New dad Alex Ovechkin takes his baby and his dog for a walk
On Tuesday, Alex Ovechkin led his team to their first preseason win, a hard-hitting 4-0 shutout against the Blues. Wednesday, he turned…
Six players have been reassigned to Hershey Bears after Wednesday’s training camp cuts
Wednesday afternoon, the Capitals made their third round of cuts and reassignments to trim their roster closer to the 23 that will…
After taking high hit to the head, Michal Kempny leaves game with upper-body injury
Washington Capitals defenseman Michal Kempny made a strong play in the offensive zone, which led to a goal by Madison Bowey. But…
Shane Gersich attempted to score a spin-o-rama goal against the Blues
Tuesday night, the Capitals snagged their first preseason win against the St. Louis Blues with a 4-0 victory. Shane Gersich contributed with…
The Liam O’Brien and Patrick Maroon fight was ‘one of the best’ of the NHL preseason
The Washington Capitals won their first game of the preseason on Tuesday, but the Blues' physicality took a toll. The Caps lost…
The Washington Capitals have finally won a preseason game
With the Capitals first regular season game only eight days away, their game has looked pretty lackluster, so much so that only…
What even is this noise Braden Holtby is making
Over the last four seasons, Braden Holtby has been a workhorse, playing in over 72 percent of the Capitals' games. But Tuesday,…
Nicklas Backstrom cried on his Cup day (and other GIFs that will hit you right in the feels)
Nicklas Backstrom had been waiting twelve years to bring the Stanley Cup to his hometown of Gavle, Sweden. When he finally got…
Welp, they finally did it, the Winnipeg Jets have completely ruined our sweet son Mathieu Perreault
"Dark, cold, Internet is a little questionable."That's how Sharks defenseman Justin Braun describes the desolate, park-less wasteland of Winnipeg, a hellscape that…
John Carlson will make his preseason debut tonight in St. Louis
On Tuesday, the Capitals will play the Blues for their fifth game of the preseason as both teams prepare their lineups for…
The Caps will be a 100-point team, take it to the bank
Though the Washington Capitals last season earned 105 standings points and won the Stanley Cup, they have yet to win a single…
Creative hockey fan uses makeup to design tributes to NHL teams
Shey Junqueira is a die-hard Panthers fan, podcaster, and journalism student. Like many hockey fans, she "always end[s] up making things that…
On the field with the Caps at their Stanley Cup celebration at Nationals Park
Leading up to the Capitals banner-raising ceremony on October 3, we'll be sharing content from the summer that we never got around…
Jay Beagle went mountain-biking for the Canucks, but can he please bike back here now
Calgary native Jay Beagle is living his countryboy dreams as he begins his time with the Vancouver Canucks. Before the preseason started,…
