Tag Archives: Free Agents
Possible PTO Candidates For Capitals With Training Camp Two Weeks Away
Photo: Eyes On The Prize With training camp just two weeks away, many remaining free agents will sign professional tryout (PTO) agreements as they look for jobs and teams look for low-risk, but possible high-reward solutions to fill the gaps … Continue reading
Nicklas Bäckström and Carl Hagelin Are Excited For The Arrival Of “The King”
Henrik Lunqvist, AKA King Henrik, formerly of the New York Rangers, will be welcomed with open arms by his new teammates when he arrives in Washington. Particularly by the Swedes.
Posted in News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2020-21 NHL Season, Carl Hagelin, Free Agents, Henrik Lundqvist, Nicklas Backstrom
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2019-20 Metropolitan Division Trade Deadline Preview
Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images With just over a month left before the 2020 NHL Trade Deadline, teams from around the Metropolitan Division are looking at how best to position themselves for a postseason run or over the long run. While … Continue reading
NHL Draft and Free Agency Frenzy: How Does the Metropolitan Division Look Now?
After the start of the NHL Free Agency Period, how do the Metropolitan Division teams look? Continue reading
Posted in Draft, Free Agency, News, NHL, Players, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Teams, Trade, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Artemi Panarin, Brett Connolly, Brooks Orpik, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Connor McDavid, Curtis McElhinney, Free Agency, Free Agents, George Foussekis, Goaltending, Matt Duchene, Matt Niskanen, Metropolitan Division, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL Free Agency, Nicklas Backstrom, P.K. Subban, Phil Kessel, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Radko Gudas, Richard Panik, Sebastian Aho, Semyon Varlamov, Sergei Bobrovsky, Trade, Vezina Trophy, Washington Capitals, Wayne Simmonds
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The Capitals Will Likely Go Bargain Hunting During the 2019 NHL Free Agency Frenzy
The Washington Capitals will likely remain relatively quiet for the 2019 NHL Free Agency frenzy. Continue reading
Posted in Free Agency, Lineups, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Artemi Panarin, Brett Connolly, Brian MacLellan, Contracts, Devante Smith-Pelly, Dmitrij Jaskin, Free Agency, Free Agents, General Manager, George Foussekis, Jakub Vrana, Lineup, NHL, NHL Free Agency, Offensive Lines, Roster, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Sergei Bobrovsky, Washington Capitals, Washington Capitals Roster
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Cash & Connolly: With Some Tough Decisions Ahead, Brett Connolly Could Cost Too Much For the Capitals
In three seasons with the Capitals, right wing Brett Connolly has evolved from a taken flier, one-year deal player to a consistent, offensively-gifted forward, slowly but surely doing his part to live up to his draft pedigree (sixth overall in … Continue reading
Posted in Free Agency, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Washington Capitals
Tagged Brett Connolly, Cap hit, Free Agency, Free Agents, Michael Fleetwood, Salary Cap, Washington Capitals
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Summer To-Do List: Capitals Management Has Some Tough Decisions To Make As They Manage the Salary Cap
Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan has a busy summer ahead with key players needing new contracts. Continue reading
Posted in Draft, Free Agency, Lineups, Management, News, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Braden Holtby, Brett Connolly, Brian MacLellan, Brooks Orpik, Contracts, Free Agency, Free Agents, General Manager, George Foussekis, Jakub Vrana, NHL Free Agency, Nicklas Backstrom, Salary Cap, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Finals
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Offseason’s Rewards: Nic Dowd Has Been A Welcome Surprise for the Capitals This Season
Photo: NHL After the departure of longtime fourth-line center Jay Beagle in free agency, the Capitals were left with what was, in terms of value and production, a massive hole on their fourth-line. One of the ways in which General … Continue reading
Posted in Free Agency, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Defense, Free Agents, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, Nic Dowd, Offseason Signing
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The Capitals Depth Is Shining: The 4th Line Is Getting It Done on the Ice
The Washington Capitals are getting some much-needed goal support from the 4th line. Continue reading
Posted in Lineups, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Dmitrij Jaskin, Free Agency, Free Agents, Games, George Foussekis, Goals, Nic Dowd, Stanley Cup, Travis Boyd, Waivers, Washington Capitals
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NHL Salary Cap Expected To Be At $83 Million For 2019-20
Photo: Sportsnet The NHL salary cap for next season is expected to rise by $3.5 million to be at $83 million, according to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. It could move slightly but the league has been good with salary cap … Continue reading
Posted in Free Agency, News, NHL, Salary Cap
Tagged Free Agents, Gary Bettman, Harrison Brown, NHL, Salary Cap
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