Tag Archives: Jon Sorensen

Washington Capitals News and Rumors Roundup: Kuznetsov, Ovechkin, Lockout

Posted on July 13, 2017 by

We’ve officially reached the lazy days of the off-season, but that doesn’t mean Capitals news and rumors have taken the summer off. Here is the latest Capitals news from the hockey world: 

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Capitals Sign Wayne Simpson

Posted on July 11, 2017 by

Photo: Team Shred Photography The Washington Capitals have signed right wing Wayne Simpson to a one-year, two-way contract ($650,000 in the NHL/$140,000 in the AHL), senior vice president and General Manager Brian MacLellan announced today. 

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AHL Board Of Governors Annual Meeting Wraps Up In Hilton Head

Posted on July 7, 2017 by

Graphic: AHL On Thursday, the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Board of Governors (BOG) wrapped-up their 2017 Annual Meeting that was held this week at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Here are a few of the highlights from the meeting.

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Is This Barry Trotz’s Last Stand?

Posted on July 6, 2017 by

Washington Capitals’ head coach Barry Trotz is entering the fourth and final year of his original four-year deal with the club. With no signs of a new contract on the immediate horizon, Trotz’s future with the Capitals following this season … Continue reading →

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Andre Burakovsky Talks About New Contract…..and Tom Wilson

Posted on July 5, 2017 by

Andre Burakovsky was interviewed by Andreas Kack of the Swedish news outlet Aftonbladet, just hours after signing his new two-year deal with the Washington Capitals. Here is a translation of a portion of the interview.

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Our ‘Dark Horse’ Pick to Make the Capitals’ Opening Night Roster: Connor Hobbs

Posted on July 4, 2017 by

We are batting a thousand with these “dark horse” picks (uh, yep, 1 for 1). Last summer we made Zach Sanford our dark horse pick to make the Capitals opening night roster, and he did. This year’s NoVa Caps “dark … Continue reading →

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Capitals Sign John Albert

Posted on July 3, 2017 by

Photo: NHL The Washington Capitals have signed forward John Albert to a one-year, two-way contract ($650,000/$220,000), senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today. 

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Capitals Sign Devante Smith-Pelly

Posted on July 3, 2017 by

Photo: NHL The Washington Capitals have signed right wing Devante Smith-Pelly to a one-year, two-way contract ($650,000/$300,000), senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today. 

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Washington Capitals Rumors Roundup: Alzner, Williams, Galiev, Lambert

Posted on July 1, 2017 by

The NHL “silly season” officially begins at noon on Saturday, as Free Agency officially begins. Here are the latest Capitals-related rumors from the reputable media outlets covering the NHL.

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Who Should be the Captain of the Capitals? [Readers Poll]

Posted on June 24, 2017 by

Photo: Sports Illustrated With Friday’s announcement of the signing of T.J. Oshie to a long-term, eight year deal, came plenty of speculation that this might mean a ‘C’ for the front of Oshie’s Jersey. But what about the Capitals current … Continue reading →

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