Capitals sign Ryan Leonard to eight-year, $84 million contract extension
One of the game's most talented young scorers and power forwards will be a Capital long-term. Tuesday, Ryan Leonard signed an eight-year,…
Alex Ovechkin returns to Capitals ice for first time ahead of 22nd NHL season
ARLINGTON, VA -- The NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer is back on the ice. Alex Ovechkin returned to MedStar Capitals Iceplex on…
‘His shot is his shot, and that’s not going anywhere’: Sidney Crosby believes Alex Ovechkin can still have a big season at 41
Alex Ovechkin may turn 41 before the Washington Capitals begin their new season, but longtime rival Sidney Crosby isn’t ready to count out…
‘I definitely feel a lot faster’: Andrew Cristall’s offseason skating work is already showing positive results
ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Andrew Cristall is hitting the ground running this fall. Now in his fourth Rookie Camp for the Capitals, Cristall…
Cole Hutson and Ryan Leonard apparently won’t be roommates after all: ‘I don’t think it’s happening’
Sorry, Caps fans. Ryan Leonard and Cole Hutson apparently won’t be living together this season. Hutson revealed the news at the first…
Mitch Gibson’s new Capitals mask is ridiculously clean and features his ‘Notorious G.I.B.’ moniker
Mitch Gibson's new Washington Capitals mask is a stunner. Painted by Vice Design, a Columbus, Ohio-based custom mask shop, the bucket features…
‘Sup, brother’: Alex Ovechkin returns to Capitals practice facility, greets teammates and staff ahead of 22nd NHL season
Alex Ovechkin is officially back in the United States after a long summer in Russia. Ovechkin, who signed a one-year, $4.25 million…
DAZN announces pricing and subscription plans for watching Capitals games
Washington Capitals fans officially have a new way to stream games this season. Two weeks after Monumental Sports Network announced a partnership…
The Capitals’ new young guns: on Segways
The Washington Capitals are going back in time to usher in a new era for the team. On Thursday, the Capitals posted…
Tom Wilson joins Capitals informal skates after completing duties at NHL Player Media Tour
The Washington Capitals are very close to having their full roster on the ice after Thursday morning's informal skate. Tom Wilson, one…
‘I was standing there, looking like an idiot’: Matvei Michkov tells embarrassing Alex Ovechkin jersey swap story
Matvei Michkov ran into a very awkward situation with Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin this past season. The young Russian forward wanted…
Cole Hutson, Ilya Protas, Lynden Lakovic, and Andrew Cristall among standouts on Capitals’ announced 2026 Rookie Camp roster
The Washington Capitals announced their 21-man roster for this year’s Rookie Camp on Wednesday afternoon. The camp, taking place again in Annapolis,…
Ivan Miroshnichenko and Bogdan Trineyev latest players to return for Capitals informal skates
The Washington Capitals saw two new players rejoin their informal skates on Wednesday. Ivan Miroshnichenko and Bogdan Trineyev both returned from Russia…
Capitals celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with new specialty jersey
The Washington Capitals unveiled a new specialty jersey Tuesday celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The patriotic sweaters were created…
Charlie Lindgren debuts new mask featuring ‘Ch Ch’ nickname and new pad setup at first skate back with Capitals
Charlie Lindgren was one of the new names on the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Tuesday morning. Lindgren joined a large…
Hayley Scamurra hosts Walter Cup Day in Maryland, hopes experience inspires young female athletes in area: ‘Just like the boys having the Stanley Cup to look up to’
Hayley Scamurra, the daughter of former Washington Capitals' defenseman Peter Scamurra, opted to spend her day with the Walter Cup in Annapolis,…
‘I’m expecting [him] to set another record’: Evgeny Kuznetsov wants Alex Ovechkin to try and score 1,000 career regular-season goals
Evgeny Kuznetsov is serving as the man of the people when it comes to wanting another milestone from Alex Ovechkin. The former…
‘ACK! ACK! ACK!’: Logan Thompson’s new goalie mask pays homage to the cult classic movie ‘Mars Attacks!’
Logan Thompson is continuing his trend of integrating beloved movies into his goalie mask designs. His latest tribute honors the cult-classic film,…
Dylan Strome reveals when Capitals players started thinking Alex Ovechkin would return for another season
Throughout the 2025-26 NHL season, the Washington Capitals didn't know for sure whether legendary winger Alex Ovechkin would be back for another…
‘I’m not even concerned about the points and goals’: Spencer Carbery focused on Ryan Leonard’s 200-foot game heading into next season
Spencer Carbery loved what he saw from Ryan Leonard this past year, but still thinks the young winger has plenty of room…
