Tag Archives: Jakub Vrana

A Look At The Fate of Washington Capitals Prospects Under Brian MacLellan

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Ontario Hockey League The Washington Capitals have arguably been a serious contender for most, if not all of Bryan MacLellan’s tenure as General Manager. However, the cost of maintaining a contender has not been highly conducive to optimizing the … Continue reading →

Posted in AHL, Draft, Hershey Bears, History, News, NHL, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alexandar Alexeyev, Aliaksei Protas, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Brett Leason, Connor McMichael, Hendrix Lapierre, Ilya Samsonov, Jakub Vrana, Joonas Siegenthaler, Lucas Johansen, Martin Fehervary, Nathan Walker, Vitek Vanecek | 16 Comments

Report: Former Capitals’ Left-Wing Vrana Has Likely Played Last Game In Detroit

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: WXYZ According to NHL Network on SiriusXM’s Nick Alberga, former Washington Capitals left-wing Jakub Vrana has likely played his last NHL game for the Detroit Red Wings despite scoring six goals and eight points in his last seven AHL … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Contracts, Detroit Red Wings, Free Agency, Grand Rapids Griffins, Harrison Brown, Jakub Vrana, News, NHL, Washington Capitals | 15 Comments

The Five Best And Worst Trades By Capitals GM MacLellan

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: LVRJ With the 2022-23 NHL Trade Deadline now 27 days away, NoVa Caps looks at the five best and worst trades that Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan has made since taking over in May 2014.

Posted in News | Tagged 2023 NHL Trade Deadline, Anthony Mantha, Brenden Dillon, Chandler Stephenson, Harrison Brown, Jakub Vrana, Jonas Siegenthaler, Kevin Shattenkirk, Madison Bowey, Michal Kempny, Mike Weber, Nick Jensen, Richard Panik, Stats, T.J. Oshie, Trade, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals, Zach Sanford | 8 Comments

Grading The Capitals’ Trade Deadline Moves Under Brian MacLellan

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Harrison Brown

With the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline just 32 days away, the Washington Capitals are expected to be light buyers as they currently occupy the first wild-card in the Eastern Conference. GM Brian MacLellan promised captain Alex Ovechkin in 2021 that … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Anthony Mantha, Brenden Dillon, Brian MacLellan, Carl Hagelin, Christian Djoos, Curtis Glencross, Daniel Sprong, Daniel Winnik, Harrison Brown, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jakub Jerabek, Jakub Vrana, Johan larsson, Jonas Siegenthaler, Kevin Shattenkirk, Marcus Johansson, Michael Raffl, Michal Kempny, Mike Weber, NHL Trade Deadline, Nick Jensen, Stats, Tim Gleason | 6 Comments

Jakub Vrana Goes Unclaimed, Will Remain With Red Wings Organization

Posted on January 4, 2023 by Jon Sorensen

Former Washington Capitals forward Jakub Vrána was waived by the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday and went unclaimed by the 31 other teams by Wednesday’s 2:00PM deadline. As a result, Vrana will remain with the Red Wings organization and continue … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Detroit Red Wings, Jakub Vrana | 7 Comments

Detroit Places Former Capitals’ Left-Wing Vrana On Waivers

Posted on January 3, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: CBS Sports The Detroit Red Wings placed former Washington Capitals left-wing Jakub Vrana on waivers on Wednesday after the 26-year-old has played just 28 games over his first two full seasons with the team due to shoulder surgery prior … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Detroit Red Wings, Harrison Brown, Jakub Vrana, News, NHL, Waivers | 19 Comments

Detroit’s Vrana Reinstated From Player Assistance Program By NHL, Players’ Association

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: CBS Sports The NHL announced on Friday morning that former Washington Capitals and current Detroit Red Wings left-wing Jakub Vrana has been reinstated by the league and the players’ association player assistance program.

Posted in News | Tagged Detroit Red Wings, Harrison Brown, Jakub Vrana, News, NHL, NHLPA, Players | 2 Comments

Red Wings Podcast Starts A Card Drive To Show Support For Jakub Vrana In The NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program

Posted on October 26, 2022 by Della Young

The NHL announced on October 19 that former Washington Capitals and current Detroit Red Wings forward Jakub Vrana had been placed in the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program. Well-wishes and messages of love and encouragement have been pouring in throughout the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans, News, Players | Tagged Card Drive, Della Young, Detroit Red Wings, Jakub Vrana, NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program, The Grind Line Podcast | 2 Comments

Jakub Vrána Placed In NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Jon Sorensen

The NHL announced on Wednesday evening that former Washington Capitals forward Jakub Vrána has been placed in the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program.

Posted in News | Tagged Detroit Red Wings, Jakub Vrana, NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program | 14 Comments

Where Did Everybody Go? Capitals First Round Draft Picks Could Be Few And Far Between On Opening Night

Posted on October 4, 2022 by Diane Doyle

Photo: NHL The Washington Capitals have generally been a team that has populated their lineup with numerous first-round picks from the NHL draft. However, the 2022-23 opening night roster could have a dearth of Capitals first-rounders, especially first-rounders selected by … Continue reading →

Posted in Draft, History, News, NHL, Players | Tagged Alex Alexeyev, Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Alexeyev, Andre Burakovsky, Anton Gustafsson, Connor McMichael, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Filip Forsberg, Hendrix Lapierre, Ilya Samsonov, Ivan Miroshnichenko, Jakub Vrana, Jeff Schultz, Joe Finley, John Carlson, Karl Alzner, Lucas Johansen, Marcus Johansson, Mike Green, NHL Entry Draft, Nicklas Backstrom, Sasha Pokulok, Semyon Varlamov, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals Draft | 14 Comments