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Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan’s Annual Report Card For 2022-23

With the 2022-23 campaign in the books for the Washington Capitals, NoVa Caps grades GM Brian MacLellan’s moves since Game 6 of the 2022 Stanley Cup first-round series against the Florida Panthers.

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A Look At The Fate of Washington Capitals Prospects Under Brian MacLellan

Photo: Ontario Hockey League The Washington Capitals have arguably been a serious contender for most, if not all of Bryan MacLellan’s tenure as General Manager. However, the cost of maintaining a contender has not been highly conducive to optimizing the … Continue reading

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Former Caps Watch: Updates On Axel Jonsson-Fjallby and Brett Leason

Our latest former Caps watch provides an update on the recently waived Axel Jonason-Fjallby and Brett Leason. Both players were waived by the Capitals in October 9 and claimed the following day – Jonason-Fjallby by the Winnipeg Jets and Brett … Continue reading

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Sonny Milano Clears Waivers, Will Report To Hershey

Photo: NHL via Getty Images The Capitals signed free agent winger Sonny Milano to a one-year, one-way deal on Sunday and then placed him on waivers later in the day in order to send him to AHL Hershey.

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A Look At The Hershey Bears Potential Opening Night Lineup

The Hershey Bears open their 2022-23 American Hockey League (AHL) campaign on Saturday night when they face the Utica Comets in front of the home crowd at the Giant Center. With the final roster cuts from the parent Washington Capitals … Continue reading

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Axel Jonsson-Fjallby Claimed By Winnipeg, Anaheim Claims Brett Leason; Lucas Johansen, Henrik Borgstrom Clear

Sunday afternoon the Washington Capitals waived Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Lucas Johansen, Brett Leason and Henrik Borgstrom, with the intention of re-assigning the players to AHL Hershey. The moves were made in order to meet the NHL’s 23-man roster deadline set for … Continue reading

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Capitals Place Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Lucas Johansen, Henrik Borgstrom And Brett Leason On Waivers

The Capitals leaked their final roster intentions on Sunday morning but made it official Sunday afternoon. Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Lucas Johansen, Henrik Borgstrom and Brett Leason have been placed on waivers with the intention of loaning the players to Hershey.

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Connor McMichael And Marcus Johansson Flip Lines On The Left Side

The Washington Capitals were back to work Tuesday morning for Day 12 of training camp at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. They next host the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday night at Capital One Arena in their 5th of six preseason games. They … Continue reading

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Capitals Prospect Notebook: Review Of Prospect Play In The First 2022 Preseason Game

Photo: Della Young/NoVa Caps The Washington Capitals opened their 2022 preseason slate of games with a 4-3 overtime loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday at Capital One Arena. No less than 13 of the Capitals prospects played in the opener. … Continue reading

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Prospect Forecast: Projecting Where Each Of The Capitals Prospects Will Play This Season

We are a little more than a month away from the start of Washington Capitals rookie camp which will be closely followed by the Capitals 2022-23 training camp. Competition for roster spots will be tamped down a bit this preseason, … Continue reading

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