The Hershey Bears announced their final 26-man Opening Night roster on Friday a day before they’re set to open their regular season at home against the Utica Comets.
The 2022-23 Bears will feature top Capitals prospects Hendrix Lapierre and Vincent Iorio in their first full professional seasons. They’ll be joined by several strong, veteran players including local product Sam Anas.
By Chris Cerullo 4 months ago
Hours after losing two prospects to waivers, the Washington Capitals announced their 23-man roster for the start of the 2022-23 season.
The Capitals will be led by Alex Ovechkin, who is entering his 18th season in the NHL. The team will be sporting a bunch of new players including Darcy Kuemper, Charlie Lindgren, Dylan Strome, Connor Brown, and Erik Gustafsson. Prospects Connor McMichael, Aliaksei Protas, and Joe Snively also made the team out of Training Camp.
By Ian Oland 4 months ago
The Washington Capitals opening night roster is set as well as their taxi squad.
Here’s who made the team out of training camp.
By Ian Oland 2 years ago
The Washington Capitals finalized their opening night roster on the team’s off day Monday, one day before the NHL’s deadline to whittle the horde of training camp veterans, prospects and tryouts to the core group teams will start the season with.
Making the team is forward Zach Sanford, a 21-year-old prospect out of Boston College. The Capitals have been fond of him since last summer’s development camp. When training camp began a few weeks ago, associate coach Todd Reirden singled Sanford out as a player to watch in the battle to make perhaps the most talented roster in the league. Sanford impressed during the preseason. During exhibition games, the 2013 second-round pick confirmed the Caps’ hopes for him with with two goals, lots of shots and poised play on both ends of the ice.
By Chris Gordon 6 years ago
