All I care about with Pierre-Luc Dubois is can he help Ovechkin score
I'll give credit to Brian MacLellan for this: the guy knows how to make a big splash in the summertime. Trading for…
What the trade for Pierre-Luc Dubois means for the Capitals’ lineup
When the Washington Capitals traded goaltender Darcy Kuemper to the Los Angeles Kings for centerman Pierre-Luc Dubois, they solved two problems at…
Capitals bought CapFriendly due to fears of it going away: ‘The discussion lasted probably for over a year’
The Washington Capitals made a move last week that was largely unpopular among NHL fans. The Capitals announced they were purchasing the…
Brian MacLellan issues statement on the Washington Capitals acquiring CapFriendly
The Washington Capitals officially announced on Wednesday that they are acquiring the popular salary cap website, CapFriendly, and onboarding three new members…
Brian MacLellan evaluates Spencer Carbery’s first year as Capitals’ head coach
Spencer Carbery was tasked with a lot when he took the reins of the Washington Capitals before the 2023-24 NHL season. The…
Capitals plan to explore trade and free agency market for scoring help: ‘I think we need to add something’
The Washington Capitals scored just 216 goals during the 2023-24 regular season, the franchise's worst output in a full 82-game season since…
Capitals acknowledge they must take pressure off Alex Ovechkin: ‘We can’t come in and say he’s got to carry us’
Alex Ovechkin finished his 19th career season in the NHL by going without a point in a playoff series for the first…
Brian MacLellan on the Capitals’ free agents this summer and a possible Charlie Lindgren extension
The Washington Capitals will head into the offseason with around $14 million available to spend, and perhaps nearly $20 million, depending on…
Capitals will give TJ Oshie all the time he needs to make decision on if he’ll play or not next season
One of the biggest storylines of the Washington Capitals' roster headed into the offseason is the future of TJ Oshie. Oshie said…
Brian MacLellan anticipates Nicklas Backstrom will stay on long-term injured reserve for remainder of contract
Nicklas Backstrom had a tough 2023-24 season, spending the vast majority of the year on long-term injured reserve after the Washington Capitals…
The one coaching strategy Brian MacLellan didn’t like about Spencer Carbery
The Washington Capitals named Spencer Carbery the 20th head coach in the franchise's history last May. Carbery was seen as one of…
Capitals expect Ivan Miroshnichenko to ping pong between DC and Hershey, want to get look at other Bears players
The Washington Capitals will come out of the NHL trade deadline minus three players. The team has already seen a an influx…
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Brian MacLellan explains Capitals’ relatively quiet trade deadline: ‘We didn’t actively look to move players’
ARLINGTON, VA -- The Washington Capitals made a big splash to start the trade deadline, sending Evgeny Kuznetsov to the Carolina Hurricanes…
Brian MacLellan explains how the Evgeny Kuznetsov trade to the Carolina Hurricanes came together
The Washington Capitals made three deals before the trade deadline, netting five draft picks and $3.9 million in extra cap space headed…
Alex Ovechkin’s next great centerman may or may not be on the Capitals’ current roster
The Capitals are a franchise in transition and there is no position where that is more evident than down the middle. Alex…
Capitals leaving it up to Ryan Leonard for when he wants to turn pro: ‘It’ll be in his hands. We’ll accommodate his wishes.’
The Washington Capitals drafted Ryan Leonard with the eighth overall selection in the 2023 NHL Draft out of the US National Development…
Brian MacLellan spoke to Alex Ovechkin about Capitals’ trade deadline plans
Alex Ovechkin wants a puncher's chance at the playoffs and Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan is inclined to give it to…
Brian MacLellan on TJ Oshie’s injury: ‘I would anticipate that he’s coming back’ this season
TJ Oshie suffered a scary-looking non-contact injury against the Tampa Bay Lightning on February 22. As he tried to make a pass…
Brian MacLellan says Capitals looking to repeat trade deadline strategy of last season: ‘That would be ideal’
Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan held a surprise press conference on Saturday afternoon less than a week ahead of the NHL's…
Capitals plan to send Evgeny Kuznetsov to AHL’s Hershey Bears if center clears waivers
The Washington Capitals waived long-time center Evgeny Kuznetsov on Saturday afternoon. The move sparked several questions, including what the plan would be…
