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Tag Archives: NHL Free Agency
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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Jakub Vrana: What Will His Next Contract Look Like?
Washington Capitals forward Jakub Vrana will be a restricted free agent this summer. Continue reading
Posted in Free Agency, Lineups, News, NHL, Players, Playoffs, Salary Cap, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Anthony Mantha, Braden Holtby, Contracts, George Foussekis, Jakub Vrana, Jonathan Drouin, NHL, NHL Free Agency, Nicklas Backstrom, Power Play, Salary Cap, Shot Data, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Washington Capitals Contract Negotiations
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Everybody’s a Critic: NoVA Caps Reviews NHL 19
As long as I’ve been able to read, I’ve enjoyed video games. They tell fantastic stories, take us on amazing adventures to far away places, and introduce us to characters we can’t help but fall in love with. Truly, the … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged 2018 NHL Entry Draft, AHL, Alex Alexeyev, Alex Chiasson, Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Antii Raanta, Arizona Coyotes, Atlantic Division, Ben Bishop, Boston Bruins, Carolina Hurricanes, Central Division, Chicago Blackhawks, CHL, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Erik Karlsson, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Expansion, Expansion Draft, Free Agency, Free Agents, Games, Hershey, Hershey Bears, Jamie Benn, Jay Beagle, John Carlson, John Tavares, Las Vegas, Matt Murray, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, NHL, NHL Expansion, NHL Free Agency, Nic Dowd, P.K. Subban, Patrice Bergeron, Philipp Grubauer, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Slapshot, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Finals, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets
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A Look Around the Atlantic Division: Stock Up, Stock Down, Stock Unchanged
Which Atlantic Division teams will be improved and which teams will be worse in 2018-19? Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Players, Roster Moves, Teams
Tagged 2018 Free Agency, Atlantic Division, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Detroit Red Wings, Erik Karlsson, Florida Panthers, Free Agency, Free Agents, George Foussekis, Jaroslav Halak, John Tavares, Mike Green, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Free Agency, Ottawa Senators, Paul Carey, Ryan McDonagh, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tuukka Rask
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Capitals Re-sign Liam O’Brien To One-Year, Two-Way Contract
Photo: USA Today The Washington Capitals announced that they signed forward Liam O’Brien to a one-year, two-way contract worth $650,000. O’Brien became a restricted free agent July 1 and was the only Capital to file for salary arbitration. His hearing … Continue reading
Posted in Hershey Bears, News, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Contracts, Free Agency, Hershey Bears, Liam O'Brien, NHL Free Agency, Washington Capitals
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Defensive Dynamo: While John Carlson Will Surely be The Capitals’ Offseason Priority, Michal Kempny Shouldn’t Be Far Behind
Rob Carr/Getty Images Coming into the 2017-18, the biggest weakness for the Capitals was arguably their defensive corps, which suffered the significant losses of stalwarts Karl Alzner and Nate Schmidt to free agency and the Expansion Draft, respectively. Despite remaining … Continue reading
Posted in Defense, News, NHL, Players, Playoffs, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Defense, Michael Fleetwood, Michal Kempny, NHL Free Agency
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Contract Conversation: A Look at this Offseason’s Defensemen Entering Unrestricted Free Agency [Readers’ Poll]
As the 2017-18 regular season begins to wind down, Washington Capitals’ management is surely starting to look at the cap space they have and who they might be interested in re-signing, trading (if any), or signing in free agency. A … Continue reading
Big Dollar Defenseman: John Carlson’s Career Season Could Make Re-signing Him A Pricey Challenge for the Capitals
The 2017-18 season has been one in which the Capitals have performed relatively above expectations, something that has been very true for defenseman John Carlson, who has stepped up and become one of the best players on the team. Earlier … Continue reading
Posted in Defense, Free Agency, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Contract, John Carlson, Michael Fleetwood, NHL Free Agency, Norris Trophy
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Despite the Offseason Roster Turnover, Brian MacLellan Knew What He Was Doing
Capitals GM Brian MacLellan made tough decisions last summer and has kept a competitive team intact. Continue reading
Posted in Management, News, Players, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Trade, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Chiasson, Brian MacLellan, Chandler Stephenson, Christian Djoos, Devante Smith-Pelly, Dmitry Orlov, Draft, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Free Agents, George Foussekis, Jakub Vrana, Justin Williams, Karl Alzner, Kevin Shattenkirk, Madison Bowey, Marcus Johansson, Metropolitan Division, NHL Free Agency, Salary Cap, T.J. Oshie, Trade, Washington Capitals
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Evaluating the Capitals’ Pending Free Agents
Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images After having 11 free agents this past off-season, Washington has nine free agents on the current roster next summer. Of the nine, four are restricted free agents. The Capitals currently have 14 players signed for … Continue reading
