Tag Archives: Filip Forsberg

Washington Capitals — Drafts By The Decades

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Diane Doyle

Photo: NHLI via Getty Images Here are a few memories of players that the Washington Capitals drafted in past NHL drafts. This focus was inspired by a “Days Gone By” section of a small-town newspaper called “The Greeley Citizen”, which … Continue reading →

2022-23 NHL Offseason Moves Tracker

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports With the 2021-22 NHL season now in the books, teams will look to improve through trades, free agency, the entry draft, and more ways. NoVa Caps provides a list of every move throughout the offseason.

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Report: Predators “Actively Shopping” Capitals’ 2012 First-Round Pick Forsberg

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: WaPo According to Bally Sports’ Andy Strickland, the Nashville Predators are “actively shopping” left-wing Filip Forsberg, the Washington Capitals’ 11th overall pick in the 2012 NHL Draft.

Posted in News | Tagged Filip Forsberg, Harrison Brown, Nashville Predators, News, NHL, NHL Trade Deadline, Trade | 6 Comments

The Derecho Draft: What Became of the Players Selected in the First-Round Of The 2012 Draft

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Sports Illustrated The 2012 NHL Entry Draft took place on June 29-30 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. The draft weekend also coincided with a series of major thunderstorms that affected a large area throughout North America. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Draft, History, News, NHL, Players, Propsects | Tagged 2012 NHL Entry Draft, Alex Galchenyuk, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Diane Doyle, Filip Forsberg, History, Nail Yakupov, Players, Prospects, Ryan Murray, Tom Wilson, Tomas Hertl | 2 Comments

“And The Washington Capitals Select…”: Recent Washington Capitals Drafts to Remember

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images In this post we will take a look at some of the more memorable drafts in which the Washington Capitals participated. This includes drafts that are remembered, due to events leading up to the draft, including … Continue reading →

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Capitals’ Fan Guide to Past IIHF World Junior Championships

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Diane Doyle

Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images Over the years, many future Washington Capitals players have participated in the IIHF Under 20 Championships, popularly known as the World Junior Games. The games begin on Christmas Day, with the preliminary rounds taking place … Continue reading →

Martin Erat Officially Retires

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

Most famous in Caps Nation for being acquired (with Michael Latta) in the deal that sent Swedish phenom Filip Forsberg to Nashville, Martin Erat, 38, officially announced his retirement on Friday.

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2019-20 Central Division Preview

Posted on September 17, 2019 by George Foussekis

How will the Central Division finish in 2019-20? Continue reading →

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A Retrospective On The Last Decade of Draft Picks by the Washington Capitals

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: Washington Capitals The NHL Entry Draft is the most cost-efficient method for teams to acquire talent. The best teams are able to cultivate talent from each draft, re-stocking prospect pipelines — and even NHL-ready players. Teams that draft effectively … Continue reading →