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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 Tip Hat to Andre Burakovsky With Video Tribute in First Period of Game Against Avalanche
Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Heading into today’s afternoon matinee against the Colorado Avalanche, the Capitals had more than just a major regulation win in Dallas against the Stars under their belts. The game would also reunite the Caps with former teammate … Continue reading
Posted in Game Experiences, Game Re-Caps, Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Colorado Avalanche, DraFt Picks, Games, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Players, Tribute, Washington Capitals
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Thank You Andre! A Recollection of Andre Burakovsky’s Time With the Capitals
Bruce Bennett/Getty Images If there is one word to describe former Capitals and current Colorado Avalanche forward Andre Burakovsky’s time in Washington, “roller-coaster” would perhaps be the appropriate term to use. From a momentous debut to a disappointing end, the … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Colorado Avalanche, DraFt Picks, Game 7, Games, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tribute, Washington Capitals
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Thank You, Burky! A Tribute to Andre Burakovsky
Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images With the salary cap lower than expected, key players entering the final years of their deals, and with some big contract decisions coming in the next few seasons, there was no doubt that Capitals’ General Manager … Continue reading
Posted in Management, News, NHL, Players, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Colorado Avalanche, DraFt Picks, Michael Fleetwood, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Trade, Washington Capitals
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Capitals Alumni Profile: Greg Joly
Over their 45-year history, the Capitals have selected a total of 437 players in the NHL draft, with some selections turning into stars and others falling well short of expectations, with some somewhere in between. With the 2019 NHL Entry … Continue reading
Capitals Have A Knack For Finding Talent Late in the Draft
Andre Ringuette/Getty Images Throughout their 42-year history, the Capitals have been one of the best in the NHL when it comes to drafting and developing their prospects. But in particular, Capitals management has found hidden gems within the late rounds … Continue reading
