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Capitals re-sign Brett Leason

The Washington Capitals made their first move of the summer by re-signing forward Brett Leason to a two year contract extension.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 20, 2022

Breaking down latest Alex Alexeyev injury update

The Washington Capitals and Hershey Bears will be without defenseman Alex Alexeyev for four to five months after undergoing shoulder surgery.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 19, 2022

Breaking down latest Nicklas Backstrom injury update

The Washington Capitals gave an update on Nicklas Backstrom's hip injury. He had a successful surgery and has a long recovery process ahead of him.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 19, 2022

Capitals best option in net for 2022

The Washington Capitals best option in net for next season is to trade for Sergei Bobrovsky and have Ilya Samsonov as backup.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 18, 2022

Vitek Vanecek 2022 Report Card

Vitek Vanecek had an impressive sophomore campaign despite being part of a confusing and unnecessary goalie-carousel in Washington.
David Atlas|Jun 18, 2022

Andre Burakovsky continues clutchness against Lightning

Andre Burakovsky is looking to become the first member from the 2018 Washington Capitals Stanley Cup team to win a second Stanley Cup. He scored in OT.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 16, 2022

Anthony Mantha 2022 Report Card

Next up on our Washington Capitals player report cards is Anthony Mantha who missed a lot of time due to shoulder surgery. He played good when healthy.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 16, 2022

Should The Capitals Try To Trade For John Gibson?

The Capitals need goaltending help. There could be an all-star goalie on the trade market in John Gibson. Would you make that trade?
CJ Witt|Jun 14, 2022

How soon will Alex Ovechkin catch Wayne Gretzky?

Alex Ovechkin enters his 18th season with the Washington Capitals sitting at 780 career goals. He could catch Wayne Gretzky in as soon as two years.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 13, 2022

Ilya Samsonov 2022 Report Card

Ilya Samsonov has struggled to live up to his expectations in the NHL and unfortunately for the Washington Capitals, last season was no different.
David Atlas|Jun 13, 2022

Nic Dowd 2022 Report Card

Next up on our Washington Capitals player report cards is Nic Dowd, who continues to anchor the fourth line. They overcame some adversity last season.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 12, 2022

Connor McMichael 2022 Report Card

Next up on our Washington Capitals report card series is Connor McMichael who played decent last year and should have a bigger role next season.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 11, 2022

Johan Larsson 2022 Report Card

Next up on our Washington Capitals report card series is trade deadline acquisition Johan Larsson who was picked up from the Arizona Coyotes.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 10, 2022

Garnet Hathaway 2022 Report Card

Next up on our Washington Capitals end of season player report cards is fan favorite Garnet Hathaway who continues to kill it on the fourth line.
Nicholas Klos|Jun 9, 2022

Top 5 concerns Capitals must address this offseason

The Washington Capitals have a lot to be concerned about heading into the offseason after four straight first round exits. Here are the top 5.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 7, 2022

Lars Eller 2022 Report Card

Next up on our Washington Capitals report cards is Lars Eller who we fittingly grade on the four year anniversary of his Stanley Cup winning goal.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 7, 2022

Washington Capitals: June 7 four years later, what we learned and what’s next

It's been four years since the Washington Capitals won the Stanley Cup. Accident or not, it was the greatest thing to happen and we'd love it again.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 7, 2022

3 goalies the Capitals must pursue in free agency

After looking at 3 free agent forwards and defenseman, we now take a look at 3 goalies in the free agent market whom the Washington Capitals should pursue.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 6, 2022

Nicklas Backstrom 2022 Report Card

Next up on our Washington Capitals player report cards is Nicklas Backstrom, who has a future that is in question as he had to battle a hip injury.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 6, 2022

3 players worth signing in free agency for the Capitals

NHL Free Agency is just over a month away so who should the Washington Capitals pursue that isn't a goalie? We got 3 candidates.
Michael Marzzacco|Jun 4, 2022
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