Jason Robertson signs one-year, $12 million contract with Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars have ended their long contract negotiation saga with star winger Jason Robertson... for now. Dallas announced Tuesday night that…
Connor Bedard signs five-year, $75 million contract extension with Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks have locked down 21-year-old phenom Connor Bedard. Chicago announced Saturday that they have signed Bedard to a five-year contract…
Connor McMichael signs six-year, $40.5 million contract extension with St. Louis Blues
Connor McMichael and the St. Louis Blues avoided salary arbitration and came to terms on a six-year, $40.5 million extension. The big…
‘I just thought it’d be a great fit’: Former Capitals winger Brandon Duhaime explains why he signed with Maple Leafs
Brandon Duhaime moved on from the Washington Capitals earlier this month, signing a three-year, $7.8 million contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs. After…
Connor McMichael and Jason Robertson among 15 NHL players to file for salary arbitration
Former Washington Capitals forward Connor McMichael was one of 15 restricted free agents in the NHL to file for salary arbitration on…
‘I feel that much more confident in my decision’: Alex Tuch excited by Capitals’ aggressive offseason
The Washington Capitals arguably had the best offseason of any NHL team after meekly missing the playoffs last season. The team added…
Capitals sign veteran defenseman Jacob MacDonald to a one-year, two-way contract
The Washington Capitals added to their defense depth by signing veteran rearguard Jacob MacDonald to a one-year, two-way contract on Sunday. MacDonald,…
Henrik Rybinski signs with Toronto Maple Leafs as trio of Hershey Bears veterans move on in free agency
The Hershey Bears continue to turn the page from their back-to-back Calder Cup championship teams from 2023 and 2024. Henrik Rybinski was…
Hendrix Lapierre signs two-year, $2.6 million contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins
Hendrix Lapierre will officially be donning Pittsburgh Penguins colors next season. After the Penguins acquired Lapierre from the Washington Capitals for two…
Capitals unsuccessfully tried to acquire Vincent Desharnais at last season’s trade deadline before signing him in free agency
The Washington Capitals raised some eyebrows when they made a four-year, $16.8 million commitment to defenseman Vincent Desharnais on the first day…
Alex Ovechkin returning to Capitals for 2026-27 season after deciding against retirement: ‘I’m back, babes’
Alex Ovechkin is officially back for one more year! The Washington Capitals announced Thursday that Ovechkin signed a one-year contract that has…
John Carlson signs two-year, $17 million deal with Tampa Bay Lightning
Former Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson has found his new home. Carlson signed a two-year contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning worth…
Capitals sign depth center Josh Dunne to a one-year contract
The Washington Capitals added to their organizational forward depth again by signing center Josh Dunne to a one-year contract. Dunne will be…
Capitals land former Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner on a four-year, $23 million contract
Boone Jenner is officially making his way from one Metropolitan Division team to another. After ESPN's Kevin Weekes linked the Washington Capitals…
Capitals sign veteran defenseman Justin Holl to a one-year contract
The Washington Capitals have made another small signing on the first day of free agency, inking veteran defenseman Justin Holl to a…
Capitals sign right-handed defender Vincent Desharnais to a four-year, $16.8 million contract
Vincent Desharnais is the newest member of the Washington Capitals. The Capitals entered free agency this summer knowing they needed to address…
Capitals sign forward Jonny Brodzinski to a one-year, one-way contract
The Washington Capitals have made their first signing on the opening day of free agency, and it's a minor one. The club…
Trevor van Riemsdyk signs free agent contract with Pittsburgh Penguins
Trevor van Riemsdyk is headed to the Washington Capitals' biggest rival. The now-former Capitals defenseman agreed to a two-year, $8 million contract…
Alex Ovechkin becomes NHL free agent for first time in his 21-year career
Alex Ovechkin has had many "firsts" throughout his legendary 21-year NHL career, and will mark another on Wednesday. The five-year contract extension…
2026 NHL Free Agency live tracker: Every signing, trade, and big moment
One of the wildest days on the NHL offseason calendar is upon us: the opening of free agency. At 12:00 pm ET,…
