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Tag Archives: Brian MacLellan
Capitals Have Not Had Any Players Showing Symptoms For Coronavirus, GM Brian MacLellan Says
Washington Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan told the media via teleconference on Monday morning that he is talking to head athletic trainer Jason Serbus every day regarding the health of the team’s players during the NHL Pause. The Ottawa Senators … Continue reading
Posted in Games, Interview, News, Washington Capitals
Tagged Brian MacLellan, Coronavirus, Harrison Brown, Interview, News, NHL Pause, Washington Capitals
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Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan Speaks After The 2020 NHL Trade Deadline: “We’re Satisfied Where We’re At Right Now”
Screencap: Capitals Washington Capitals‘ senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan spoke to the media this afternoon following the 2020 NHL Trade Deadline that brought defenseman Brenden Dillon and forward Ilya Kovalchuk to the District.
Posted in News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Brian MacLellan, Della Young, Interview, NHL Trade Deadline, Washington Capitals
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Grading the Capitals’ Trade Deadline Defensemen Under Brian MacLellan
Since he took over from longtime incumbent George McPhee in 2014, Washington Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan has overseen the return of the team to a perennial Stanley Cup contender. An interesting anecdote on MacLellan’s resume as General Manager has … Continue reading
Posted in Defense, History, News, NHL, Players, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Trade, Washington Capitals
Tagged Brenden Dillon, Brian MacLellan, Defensemen, DraFt Picks, Jakub Jerabek, Kevin Shattenkirk, Michael Fleetwood, Michal Kempny, Mike Weber, NHL Trade Deadline, Nick Jensen, Roster Moves, Tim Gleason, Washington Capitals
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Capitals GM Brian MacLellan: “There’s A Little Cheat In Our Game… I Don’t Think We’re Playing The Right Way”
Defenseman Brenden Dillon, who was acquired from the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday afternoon in exchange for a second-round pick in 2020 and a conditional third-round pick in 2021, will arrive in Washington later this afternoon, according to GM Brian … Continue reading
An Early Look At Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan’s Summer To-Do List
Photo: NHL.com The Washington Capitals have a big summer looming with major contributors’ contracts set to expire, key role players up as restricted free agents, and some big names that can sign contract extensions on July 1. NoVa Caps takes … Continue reading
Posted in Free Agency, Hershey Bears, Management, Players, Propsects, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, Brendan Leipsic, Brian MacLellan, Brian Pinho, Christian Djoos, Colby Williams, Connor Hobbs, Contracts, Free Agency, Harrison Brown, Hershey Bears, Ilya Samsonov, Jakub Vrana, Jonas Siegenthaler, Kris Bindulis, Liam O'Brien, Lucas Johansen, Radko Gudas, Shane Gersich, Travis Boyd, Tyler Lewington, Washington Capitals
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More On Nicklas Backstrom’s New Deal
With the formal announcement of Nicklas Backstrom’s new deal now more than 24 hours in our collective rear view mirrors, additional details are beginning to surface regarding the negotiations process, the relative value of the deal, and how both sides … Continue reading
Capitals’ Nicklas Backstrom: “I Had One Goal In Mind And That Was To Stay Here”
Photo: NBC Washington Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom held a press conference with GM Brian MacLellan and Team President Dick Patrick on Tuesday afternoon after he inked a five-year contract that carries a cap hit of $9.2 million.
Posted in Interview, News, Players, Roster Moves, Washington Capitals
Tagged Brian MacLellan, Contracts, Harrison Brown, Interview, News, Nicklas Backstrom, Washington Capitals
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The Capitals New System Changes Are Paying Early Dividends, But Will Heavily Depend On Goaltender Play
Photo: Orr Hockey Group The Washington Capitals have implemented a few system tweaks to this season’s overarching game plan, and after 14 games, the changes appear to be paying early dividends. However, the new tweaks also include increased risk in … Continue reading
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Tagged Brian MacLellan, Capitals System, John Carlson, Washington Capitals
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Report: Capitals Have Decided “To Be Patient” With Nicklas Backstrom And Braden Holtby Contract Decisions
Photo: NHL.com The Washington Capitals have decided to be patient in contract negotiations with center Nicklas Backstrom and goaltender Braden Holtby, who can each become an unrestricted free agent on July 1, according to The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun. Backstrom and … Continue reading
Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan Doesn’t Think Contract Situation Impacted Braden Holtby’s Slow Start
Photo: NBCS Washington Sportsnet’s Elliotte Freidman wrote in his weekly “31 Thoughts” column on Sportsnet on Thursday that Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan told him that he doesn’t think goaltender Braden Holtby’s contract situation affected his play to start the … Continue reading
Posted in Goaltending, News, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Braden Holtby, Brian MacLellan, Harrison Brown, News, Washington Capitals
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