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2020 Offseason Report Cards: Metropolitan Division
Photo: Perry Nelson/Getty Images As a result of the revenue impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHL salary cap will remain flat for the next three years. The unexpected cap constraint has impacted how companies have managed free agency. NoVa Caps … Continue reading
Posted in Free Agency, News, NHL, Opinion, Players, Roster Moves, Teams
Tagged Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Free Agency, Harrison Brown, Metropolitan Division, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Offseason, Opinion, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Players, Trades, Washington Capitals
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With The Capitals Needing To Shed Salary, Could Pheonix Copley Be Moved?
Photo: WaPo The flat salary cap is going to make it a struggle for lots of teams to be active and make necessary changes over the next three years, and the Washington Capitals are no different. They enter the offseason … Continue reading
Posted in Free Agency, Goaltending, News, Players, Salary Cap, Trade, Washington Capitals
Tagged Goaltending, Harrison Brown, Pheonix Copley, Salary Cap, Trades, Washington Capitals
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Brian MacLellan’s Yearly Report Card: Assessing The Capitals’ GM’s Moves In 2019-20
Photo: @Capitals After a first-round Stanley Cup Playoff exit in 2018-19, Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan was forced to make some changes to his roster. Unfortunately, it backfired as the Capitals fell in the first round once again, and it … Continue reading
Posted in Free Agency, Management, News, Players, Trade, Washington Capitals
Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Brendan Leipsic, Brenden Dillon, Brian MacLellan, Carl Hagelin, Chandler Stephenson, Free Agency, Garnet Hathaway, Harrison Brown, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jakub Vrana, Matt Niskanen, Opinion, Radko Gudas, Richard Panik, Trades, Washington Capitals
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A Look Back At What The Remaining Eastern Conference Teams Did At The Trade Deadline
Photo: Joe Sargent/Getty Images It may feel like years ago but just two and a half weeks before the NHL paused its season due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the 2019-20 trade deadline passed. A lot more moves took place … Continue reading
Posted in Games, NHL, Players, Roster Moves, Teams, Trade
Tagged Boston Bruins, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Eastern Conference, Florida Panthers, Harrison Brown, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, NHL Trade Deadline, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Return to Play Plan, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Trades, Washington Capitals
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Mystery Stanley Cup Play-In Team Wins First Overall Pick In 2020 NHL Draft
Photo: NHL.com Phase one of the 2020 NHL Draft Lottery occurred on Friday night as the top eight picks in one of the deepest drafts in years were announced. An unknown team (to be determined after the NHL play-in round) … Continue reading
Posted in Draft, News, Players, Playoffs, Teams
Tagged 2020 NHL Draft, 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Harrison Brown, News, NHL Draft Lottery, Teams, Trades
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How Has Moving Picks In The NHL Draft Gone For Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan?
Around NHL Draft weekend every year, there are plenty of trades — some in pursuit of big names, some to make room under the NHL salary cap, and some to move up or down in the draft. Since getting the … Continue reading
Devils Continue Rebuild, Ship Andy Greene To Islanders, Blake Coleman To Lightning
Photo: NHL via Getty Images The New Jersey Devils started a busy week ahead on Sunday as they dealt captain Andy Greene to the New York Islanders in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft and defenseman … Continue reading
Similar Paths, Diverging Course: The Washington Capitals, the Philadelphia Flyers, and The Road Not Taken
Graphic: @epoole88 There are times after a particularly traumatic Stanley Cup Playoff exit that ends a team’s season prematurely, in which fans and some pundits insist that the team in question needs a culture change, from suggestions to trade the … Continue reading
Posted in History, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Diane Doyle, History, Jeff Carter, Mike Richards, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Roster Moves, Teams, Trades, Washington Capitals
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Capitals’ 2019 Offseason Timeline
Photo: Getty Images The Washington Capitals have had a busy offseason, making tweaks around the edges of the roster while keeping their core intact after falling in seven games in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs to the … Continue reading
The Year In Review: Grading Each Central Division GM’s Performance Over The Last Year
Photo: Sports Illustrated General Managers around the NHL have been busy in the past year with free agency, trades, and the draft. While some teams like the Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators have added superstars such as forward Joe Pavelski and center … Continue reading
