Tag Archives: Andre Burakovsky

Rocky Mountain Way: Reviewing The Mutually Beneficial Colorado-Washington Trade Pipeline

Posted on March 2, 2023 by Harrison Brown

After the Washington Capitals traded center Lars Eller to the Colorado Avalanche for a 2025 second-round pick this week, many were pleasantly surprised by the return that Eller fetched, considering the 33-year-old has seen his production decline over the last … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Brooks Orpik, Colorado Avalanche, Harrison Brown, Lars Eller, Philipp Grubauer, Stats, Teams, Trade, Washington Capitals | 16 Comments

Tom Wilson And Nic Dowd Miss Practice, More Line Changes: Notes From Capitals First Practice Following All-Star Break And Bye-Week

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Jon Sorensen

Most of the Washington Capitals who left town for All-Star Break and Bye-week vacations last week began trickling back into town earlier this week and on Wednesday. The Capitals will re-ignite the engines for the remainder of the 2022-23 season … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Beck Malenstyn, Bruce Boudreau, David Gucciardi, Dylan Strome, Ethen Frank, Garrett Pilon, Joe Snively, Nic Dowd, Shane Gersich, Sonny Milano, Tom Wilson | 17 Comments

Where Did Everybody Go? Capitals First Round Draft Picks Could Be Few And Far Between On Opening Night

Posted on October 4, 2022 by Diane Doyle

Photo: NHL The Washington Capitals have generally been a team that has populated their lineup with numerous first-round picks from the NHL draft. However, the 2022-23 opening night roster could have a dearth of Capitals first-rounders, especially first-rounders selected by … Continue reading →

Posted in Draft, History, News, NHL, Players | Tagged Alex Alexeyev, Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Alexeyev, Andre Burakovsky, Anton Gustafsson, Connor McMichael, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Filip Forsberg, Hendrix Lapierre, Ilya Samsonov, Ivan Miroshnichenko, Jakub Vrana, Jeff Schultz, Joe Finley, John Carlson, Karl Alzner, Lucas Johansen, Marcus Johansson, Mike Green, NHL Entry Draft, Nicklas Backstrom, Sasha Pokulok, Semyon Varlamov, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals Draft | 14 Comments

Poll: Are Stanley Cup Winning Teams Wrong In Ignoring Free Agent Player’s “Day With The Stanley Cup”?

Posted on July 29, 2022 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: Andre Burakovsky It doesn’t seem right, at least to me, but it’s done by most of the Stanley Cup winners. Part of winning the Stanley Cup includes what is simply the best tradition in all of sports, allowing each … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Day With the Stanley Cup, Keeper of the Cup | 7 Comments

Andre Burakovsky Has Second “Day With The Stanley Cup” In Malmo, Sweden

Posted on July 27, 2022 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: CHRISTOFFER BORG MATTISSON / BILDBYRÅN Former Washington Capitals forward and two-time Stanley Cup Champion Andre Burakovsky had his first day with the NHL’s Stanley Cup on August 9, 2018. Four years later, minus 13 days, Burakovsky brought the Cup … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Day With the Stanley Cup, Malmo | 4 Comments

Nicklas Backstrom And Liza Berg Marry In Ekerö, Sweden

Posted on July 23, 2022 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: @PT_Andreas After a couple of delays due to Covid, Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom and longtime girlfriend Liza Berg finally tied the knot on Saturday in Sweden.

Posted in News | Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Carl Hagelin, Marcus Johansson, Nicklas Backstrom, T.J. Oshie | 5 Comments

Andre Burakovsky Signs With Seattle Kraken On A Five-year, $27.5 Million Free Agent Contract

Posted on July 13, 2022 by Michael Fleetwood

John Locher/Associated Press Former Washington Capitals and Colorado Avalanche forward Andre Burakovsky signed a five-year, $27.5 million deal with the Seattle Kraken on the first day of free agency. The deal reunites him with former Capitals teammate Philipp Grubauer.

Posted in Free Agency, News, NHL, Players, Teams | Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Colorado Avalanche, Free Agency, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Players, Seattle Kraken | 2 Comments

“I’m Really Excited For Him to Be in the Finals, Hopefully He Can Go Get Another One”: T.J. Oshie Hopes Former Capitals Teammate Andre Burakovsky Wins Another Stanley Cup

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Michael Fleetwood

USA TODAY For the Washington Capitals, the offseason preparation has intensified as June has arrived and has gotten underway. Players have gone their separate ways and most have returned to their offseason homes. Right wing TJ Oshie has had a … Continue reading →

Posted in Interview, Players, Podcast, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2022 Stanley Cup Finals, Alz Caps, Andre Burakovsky, Colorado Avalanche, Karl Alzner, Michael Fleetwood, Podcast, Tampa Bay Lightning, TJ Oshie, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Andre Burakovsky Looks To Become First Player From Capitals 2018 Stanley Cup Team To Win It Again, Reflects On His Day With The Stanley Cup

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: Bildbyrån It’s somewhat surprising, but no player from the Washington Capitals Stanley Cup team in 2018 has gone on to win the Stanley Cup again. Several have come close, but none have sealed the deal.

Posted in News | Tagged 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Andre Burakovsky, Jon Sorensen | 2 Comments

Avalanche Scratch Burakovsky For Game 4 vs. Blues On Four-Year Anniversary Of Two-Goal Game 7 For Capitals

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: The Lines According to The Athletic’s Peter Baugh, the Colorado Avalanche scratched left-wing Andre Burakovsky for Game 4 of their second-round Stanley Cup Playoff series against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on Monday.

Posted in News | Tagged 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Andre Burakovsky, Colorado Avalanche, Harrison Brown, News | 1 Comment