Tag Archives: 2002 NHL Entry Draft

Former Capitals Forward And Current Blackhawks Scout Andrei Nikolishin Assesses Capitals’ First Round Draft Pick Ivan Miroshnichenko

Center Andrei Nikolishin played 11 seasons in the NHL, from 1994 to 2004. He began his North American hockey career with the Hartford Whalers before moving to the Washington Capitals, where he played from 1996 to 2002. Nikolishin ended his … Continue reading

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Washington Capitals — Drafts By The Decades

Photo: NHLI via Getty Images Here are a few memories of players that the Washington Capitals drafted in past NHL drafts. This focus was inspired by a “Days Gone By” section of a small-town newspaper called “The Greeley Citizen”, which … Continue reading

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The Last Men Skating: A Look At Players Who Have Stood the Test of NHL Time – 2021-22 Preseason Edition

New York Islanders It is always a momentous occasion when a player gets drafted into the NHL, an event marked every year with coverage of the NHL Entry Draft, which includes the expected anticipation of which player will be drafted … Continue reading

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Class of ’02: A Review of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft

Photo: Mike Slobe/Getty Images With the 2019 NHL Entry Draft just weeks away, the offseason and teams will soon begin to conduct their business and personnel decisions. In this piece, NoVa Caps takes a look back at the 2002 NHL … Continue reading

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