Category Archives: Players

A Look At The Trades That Took Place Around The League On Day 2 Of The NHL Draft

Posted on June 23, 2019 by

Photo: Detroit News With trade buzz around the NHL ahead of the draft in Vancouver heating up, it was surprising that Friday’s Round 1 of the draft did not feature any major moves. That changed early Saturday before the second … Continue reading →

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2019 NHL Draft Winners and Losers

Posted on June 23, 2019 by

Which teams are the big winners and losers from the 2019 NHL Draft? Continue reading →

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2019 NHL Draft Day One Winners and Losers

Posted on June 22, 2019 by

Which NHL teams did the best and worst on day one of the 2019 NHL Draft? Continue reading →

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Capitals Pick Brett Leason With 56th Overall Pick At NHL Draft

Posted on June 22, 2019 by

Photo: CHL The Washington Capitals selected forward Brett Leason with the 56th overall pick at the 2019 NHL Draft in Vancouver on Saturday. Leason, 20, has played the past two seasons with the CHL’s Prince Albert Raiders.

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Devils Acquire P.K. Subban From Predators In Exchange For Steven Santini, Jeremy Davies, And Two Second-Round Picks

Posted on June 22, 2019 by

Photo: TSN The Nashville Predators traded defenseman P.K. Subban to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for defenseman Steven Santini, defenseman Jeremy Davies, and two second-round picks in 2019 and 2020 on Saturday, the teams announced.

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Even With a Late First Round Pick, the Washington Capitals Have Plenty of Options Entering the 2019 NHL Draft

Posted on June 20, 2019 by

What is the Washington Capitals game plan entering the 2019 NHL Draft? Continue reading →

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We Could Have Had….?!”: Washington Capitals’ Draft Day Regrets – 2014 – 2018

Posted on June 20, 2019 by

Photo: Kim Klement/USA Today Sports Throughout the existence of the NHL, teams and fans have experienced their fair share of draft pick fails, when, at the time of the selection, a team believes they chose the best player available, but … Continue reading →

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Capitals’ Nicklas Backstrom Announces Annual Brynas Black-White Game As Part Of Hockey Is For Everyone Initiative

Posted on June 19, 2019 by

Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom announced on Wednesday that the annual game between Brynas Black-White is set for Thursday, August 15 at Galverinken in his hometown of Gavle, Sweden. The game will feature female hockey players for the first time.

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“We Could Have Had…?!”: Washington Capitals’ Draft Day Regrets – 2011 – 2013

Posted on June 18, 2019 by

Throughout the existence of the NHL, teams and fans have experienced their fair share of draft pick fails, when, at the time of the selection, a team believes they chose the best player available, but as time passed, it became … Continue reading →

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Radko Gudas Says Capitals “Hundred Percent” Have Stanley Cup Potential

Posted on June 18, 2019 by

Photo: Sportsnet Washington Capitals defenseman Radko Gudas, who was acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for defenseman Matt Niskanen this past Friday, spoke to the Washington media for the first time via conference call on Tuesday afternoon. He discussed … Continue reading →

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