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Washington GM MacLellan: Jensen’s Injury “More Positive Than We Originally Thought,” Carlson To Be Re-evaluated At End Of March

Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan met with the media after the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline to discuss numerous topics, including a couple of critical injury updates.

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Washington Re-signs Aube-Kubel To One-Year, $1.225 Million Contract Extension

Photo: NHL.com The Washington Capitals announced just prior to the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline on Friday that they have re-signed left-wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel to a one-year, $1.225 million contract extension. The 26-year-old could have become an unrestricted free agent on … Continue reading

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Report: Washington To Keep Van Riemsdyk Beyond Trade Deadline

According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, pending unrestricted free agent defenseman Trevor Van Riemsdyk will stay on the Washington Capitals past the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline at 3 PM ET on Friday after losing Martin Fehervary and Nick Jensen due to … Continue reading

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“I Love How They Play Their Game, It’s Going To Be A Lot of Fun To Be A Part Of”: New Capitals Defenseman Rasmus Sandin Talks Trade to Washington

Screenshot: Washington Capitals The Washington Capitals’ front office has been quite busy in the days leading up to the NHL’s Trade Deadline on Friday, dealing away a number of longtime pieces in a retooling effort after a difficult 2022-23 season. … Continue reading

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Capitals Rumors Roundup: Sheary, Eller Expected To Move Before Friday

With the the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline two days away at 3 PM ET on Friday, NoVa Caps provides a round-up for all of the latest rumors surrounding the Washington Capitals and the trade rumor mill.

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Washington Re-signs Jensen To Three-Year, $12.15 Million Contract Extension

The Washington Capitals announced on Tuesday night that they have signed defenseman Nick Jensen to a three-year contract extension that carries a $4.05 million cap hit. The 32-year-old could have become an unrestricted free agent on July 1.

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Report: New York Rangers To Acquire Kane From Chicago For Welinski, 2023 Conditional Second-, Fourth-Round Picks

Photo: THN The New York Rangers acquired left-wing Patrick Kane and defenseman Cooper Zech from the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night in exchange for defenseman Andy Welinski in addition conditional 2023 second- and fourth-round picks. The 34-year-old can become an … Continue reading

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Report: Washington Acquires Rasmus Sandin From Toronto For Erik Gustafsson, Boston’s 2023 First-Round Pick

Photo: SN According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Washington Capitals will acquire Rasmus Sandin from the Toronto Maple Leafs for defenseman Erik Gustafsson and the Boston Bruins’ first-round pick this summer.

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Sheary, Kuznetsov Miss Washington’s Practice In Anaheim On Tuesday

Left-wing Conor Sheary, who returned to the Washington area for the birth of his second child, and center Evgeny Kuznetsov, who is dealing with a non-COVID-19-related illness, missed the Washington Capitals’ practice at Honda Center on Tuesday.

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Carolina Acquires Puljujarvi From Edmonton

Photo: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Carolina Hurricanes acquired right-wing Jesse Puljujarvi from the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for right-wing prospect Patrik Puistola on Tuesday. Puljujarvi, 24, carries a salary cap charge of $3 million and can become a restricted … Continue reading

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