Daily Archives: September 15, 2016

2016 Rookie Tournament: The Future of the Washington Capitals – Meet Five of the “New Kids”

Posted on September 15, 2016 by

Connor Hobbs From September 17th through the 20th the Washington Capitals’ prospects will play in a tournament verse the prospects of the Nashville Predators, Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers. The event will take place in Florida in a round-robin … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Propsects | Tagged Adam Carlson, Colby Williams, Connor Hobbs, Dan DeSalvo, Garrett Pilon, Luke Adomanis, Rookie Tournament | 2 Comments

Evgeny Kuznetsov weighs in on Nikita Kucherov

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Jon Sorensen

In case you haven’t heard, Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning is rumored to have been offered a contract by CSKA Moscow. The 23-year-old Russian was drafted 58th overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2011, but had a … Continue reading →

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Ovechkin Again Affirms He Will Play In 2018 Olympics, Regardless of NHL

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Jon Sorensen

Alex Ovechkin again confirmed today that he will play in the 2018 Olympics, regardless of the decision to ban or participate by the NHL.

Posted in News | Tagged 2018 Olympics, Alex Ovechkin | 8 Comments

CSN Mid Atlantic, Capitals Announce 76-Game Regional TV Schedule

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Jon Sorensen

CSN Mid-Atlantic and the Washington Capitals have announced the team’s 76-game regional television schedule for the 2016-17 NHL season.

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Holtby on Giving Up a Goal to Carlson: “He Will Never Let Me Live That Down”

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: @MonSportsNet It was media day today at the World Cup of Hockey in Toronto, Canada, and Braden Holtby was one of the representatives from Team Canada that met with the media.

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Replacing Dmitry Orlov? Are the Capitals Still in the Market? Who is Available?

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Jon Sorensen

Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sport Are the Capitals looking to replace Orlov? Are they still trying to shore-up the 4th line? Who’s still out there, and what are the team’s options? The Capitals are currently $3,454,874 under the salary cap for … Continue reading →