Category Archives: Trade

The Path to the Draft: Philipp Grubauer Should Draw Interest Around the League

Posted on June 16, 2018 by

Will Capitals netminder Philipp Grubauer be traded before the 2018 NHL Draft? Continue reading →

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Post-Stanley Cup Parade Scrum: Brian MacLellan Speaks to the Media

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

After winning the Stanley Cup, the Capitals GM is going to be busy in the next few weeks. Continue reading →

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Trading Places: A Look at Who Went Where Before the Trade Deadline Closed

Posted on February 27, 2018 by

Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Today is February 27, 2018 and the NHL’s Trade Deadline officially closed over 24 hours ago. It was a very busy few weeks leading up to this point for all 31 NHL clubs and last-minute trades were … Continue reading →

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Capitals Acquire Jakub Jerabek from the Montreal Canadiens

Posted on February 21, 2018 by

Source: Last Word on Hockey The Washington Capitals acquired defenseman Jakub Jerabek from the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday afternoon. Washington sent their 2019 fifth round pick to Montreal for the 26-year old blueliner. 

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Metropolitan Division Trade Deadline Primer: Buyers, Sellers, and Team Needs

Posted on February 16, 2018 by

What will the Metropolitan Division clubs do at the 2018 NHL Trade Deadline? Continue reading →

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Should the Capitals Trade For a Defenseman, Or Is it Best to Let the Kids Figure Things Out?

Posted on February 13, 2018 by

A few weeks ago, NoVa Caps posed the question as to whether or not the Capitals should pursue a reunion with longtime defenseman Mike Green, who is likely to be a hot commodity come the trade deadline in two weeks, … Continue reading →

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The Capitals’ Plan for the Trade Deadline: A Measured Approach

Posted on February 11, 2018 by

With the trade deadline now just two weeks away, the Washington Capitals general approach is beginning to take shape. It’s appearing more and more unlikely that the Capitals will go “all in” at the trade deadline, as has been the … Continue reading →

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From Hartford to Hershey: A Closer Look at the New Bears in Town

Posted on February 9, 2018 by

Earlier today, news broke that the anticipated rebuilding “trade sale” of the New York Rangers had official begun. While they didn’t add any household names like Ryan McDonagh or Rick Nash, the Capitals have already come to terms with New … Continue reading →

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Capitals Acquire Joe Whitney and Adam Chapie from New York Rangers in Exchange for John Albert and Hubert Labrie

Posted on February 9, 2018 by

Photo: AHL The Capitals bolstered their forward depth today, acquiring forwards Joe Whitney and Adam Chapie from the New York Rangers in exchange for forward John Albert and defenseman Hubert Labrie.

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With the NHL Trade Deadline Looming, What Defensemen Could the Capitals Have on their Radar?

Posted on February 7, 2018 by

Will the Washington Capitals trade for a defenseman before the NHL Trade Deadline? Continue reading →

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