Tag Archives: Dmitry Orlov

Hockey and All That – 2023 Mid-Summer Edition

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Diane Doyle

Photo: NHL Every off-season involves coaching changes and player movement, either via free agency or through trades. During this off-season, because the salary cap has once again remained flat, general managers have had to become more creative, even jettisoning players … Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Andrew Brunette, Barry Trotz, Brad Treliving, Calgary Flames, Darryl Sutter, David Poile, Dmitry Orlov, Kyle Dubas, Matt Duchene, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Johansen, Spencer Carbery, Tony DeAngelo, Vladimir Tarasenko | 2 Comments

Most Impactful Trade Acquisitions Of 2022-23 NHL Season

Posted on June 19, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NESN With the 2022-23 NHL season in the books, several players changed placed and some turned around their teams whether they were dealt last offseason or in-season. NoVa Caps looks at the most impactful trade acquisitions from last season.

Posted in News | Tagged Adin Hill, Alexander Georgiev, Boston Bruins, Brent Burns, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Dmitry Orlov, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Harrison Brown, Ivan Barbashev, Jakub Vrana, Kevin Fiala, Los Angeles Kings, Marcus Johansson, Matthew Tkachuk, mattias ekholm, Minnesota Wild, NHL, Players, Rasmus Sandin, Ryan O'Reilly, St. Louis Blues, Stats, Teams, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tyler Bertuzzi, Vegas Golden Knights, Vladislav Gavrikov, Washington Capitals | 3 Comments

The Pros and Cons of Signing Dmitry Orlov In Free Agency

Posted on May 24, 2023 by Justin Trudel

Dmitry Orlov was a stalwart on the left side of the defensive corps in Washington in recent years, especially contributing to the Caps’ shutdown pairing with Matt Niskanen on the 2018 Stanley Cup winning team. After spending ten-and-a-half seasons with … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 2023-24 Washington Capitals, Dmitry Orlov, Justin Trudel | 13 Comments

Dmitry Orlov On Whether Returning To Washington Is An Option For Him:”I Don’t Know. We’ll See. Probably, Yeah. I’m Gonna Talk To My Agent”

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Jon Sorensen

Screen cap: Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins held their season-ending player media sessions on Tuesday, following their very unexpected first round exit from the 2023 postseason. Former Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov, who was traded to Boston at the 2023 trade … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Dmitry Orlov | 18 Comments

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

Posted on April 23, 2023 by Harrison Brown

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.

Posted in News | Tagged 2022-23, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Brett Leason, Brian MacLellan, Charlie Lindgren, Connor Brown, Contracts, Craig Smith, Darcy Kuemper, Dmitry Orlov, Dylan Strome, Erik Gustafsson, Free Agency, Gabriel Carlsson, Garnet Hathaway, Harrison Brown, Henrik Borgstrom, Ilya Samsonov, Lars Eller, Marcus Johansson, Matt Irwin, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Rasmus Sandin, Sonny Milano, Stats, Trade, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals | 12 Comments

Boston’s Orlov Named NHL’s First Star Of Week After Trade From Washington

Posted on March 6, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: MassLive Boston Bruins defenseman Dmitry Orlov, Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux and Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending March 5, the league announced on Monday.

Posted in News | Tagged Boston Bruins, Dmitry Orlov, Harrison Brown, News, NHL, Stats, Three Stars of the Week, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

2023 NHL Trade Deadline Grades For Each Metropolitan Division Team

Posted on March 3, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Patrick Smith/Getty Images With a wild 2023 NHL Trade Deadline now in the rearview mirror, a lot of teams improved their outlook for either the present or future while others did not help themselves. NoVa Caps grades each Metropolitan … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 2023 NHL Trade Deadline, Arizona Coyotes, Bo Horvat, Brendan Lemieux, Cal Foote, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Craig Smith, Curtis Lazar, Dallas Stars, Denis Gurianov, Dmitry Kulikov, Dmitry Orlov, Edmonton Oilers, Evgenii Dadonov, Gustav Nyquist, Harrison Brown, Jakob Chychrun, Jesse Puljujarvi, Jonathan Quick, Joonas Korpisalo, Lars Eller, Marcus Johansson, mattias ekholm, Mikael Granlund, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, Nick Bonino, Niko Mikkola, Noel Acciari, Ottawa Senators, Patrick Brown, Patrick Kane, Philadelphia Flyers, Pierre Engvall, Pittsburgh Penguins, Players, Rasmus Sandin, Ryan O'Reilly, Shayne Gostisbehere, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tanner Jeannot, Timo Meier, Toronto Maple Leafs, Trade, Tyler Motte, Tyson Barrie, Vitali Kravtsov, Vladimir Tarasenko, Vladislav Gavrikov, Washington Capitals, Zack MacEwen | 8 Comments

Trade Grades: Evaluating The Capitals Trades Prior To The 2023 NHL Trade Deadline

Posted on March 3, 2023 by Justin Trudel

Following a white-hot month of December, the Washington Capitals entered the new year by erasing the ground they made up in the playoff race. Since January 1st, the Capitals are the second-worst team in the NHL in standings points, just … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 2023 NHL Trade Deadline, Craig Smith, Dmitry Orlov, Garnet Hathaway, Lars Eller, Marcus Johansson, Rasmus Sandin | 42 Comments

“I Love How They Play Their Game, It’s Going To Be A Lot of Fun To Be A Part Of”: New Capitals Defenseman Rasmus Sandin Talks Trade to Washington

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

Screenshot: Washington Capitals The Washington Capitals’ front office has been quite busy in the days leading up to the NHL’s Trade Deadline on Friday, dealing away a number of longtime pieces in a retooling effort after a difficult 2022-23 season. … Continue reading →

Posted in Defense, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Anaheim Ducks, Dmitry Orlov, Michael Fleetwood, News, NHL, Players, Rasmus Sandin, Toronto Maple Leafs, Trade Deadline, Trades, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

“We’ve Made A Lifetime of Memories…It’s Felt Like Home”; “I’ll Never Forget You”: Garnet Hathaway, Dmitry Orlov Bid Farewell to Washington, D.C.

Posted on February 25, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

Richard T. Gagnon/Getty Images The departures of forward Garnet Hathaway and defenseman Dmitry Orlov in a trade to the Boston Bruins on February 23 was a reality check to not only the Washington Capitals’ current position in the standings, but … Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Boston Bruins, Dmitry Orlov, Fans, Farewells, Garnet Hathaway, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Players, Trade, Washington Capitals | 5 Comments