Tag Archives: Vladimir Tarasenko

Hockey and All That – 2023 Mid-Summer Edition

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Diane Doyle

Photo: NHL Every off-season involves coaching changes and player movement, either via free agency or through trades. During this off-season, because the salary cap has once again remained flat, general managers have had to become more creative, even jettisoning players … Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Andrew Brunette, Barry Trotz, Brad Treliving, Calgary Flames, Darryl Sutter, David Poile, Dmitry Orlov, Kyle Dubas, Matt Duchene, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Johansen, Spencer Carbery, Tony DeAngelo, Vladimir Tarasenko | 2 Comments

Current Unrestricted Free Agent Forwards – Is There A Fit With The Capitals?

Posted on June 17, 2023 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports According to Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan the Capitals’ priority for The 2023 off-season is to upgrade their forward corps, given that they would like to win another Stanley Cup before Alex Ovechkin retires. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Free Agency, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Killorn, Eric Haula, Ivan Barbashev, J.T. Compher, Jason Zucker, Max Domi, Michael Bunting, Patrick Kane, Ryan O'Reilly, Sean Monahan, Tomas Tatar, Vladimir Tarasenko | 18 Comments

Taking A Look At The Top 8 Unrestricted Free Agent Forwards Under 35

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Justin Trudel

An important piece to supplementing the talent on your roster is the addition of players via free agency. While it’s not ideal to fully round out your roster by utilizing free agency, it’s an important factor for finding the last … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 2023 NHL Free Agency, 2023-24 Washington Capitals, Alex Killorn, JT Compher, Justin Trudel, Max Domi, Patrick Kane, Vladimir Tarasenko | 17 Comments

2023 NHL Trade Deadline Grades For Each Metropolitan Division Team

Posted on March 3, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Patrick Smith/Getty Images With a wild 2023 NHL Trade Deadline now in the rearview mirror, a lot of teams improved their outlook for either the present or future while others did not help themselves. NoVa Caps grades each Metropolitan … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 2023 NHL Trade Deadline, Arizona Coyotes, Bo Horvat, Brendan Lemieux, Cal Foote, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Craig Smith, Curtis Lazar, Dallas Stars, Denis Gurianov, Dmitry Kulikov, Dmitry Orlov, Edmonton Oilers, Evgenii Dadonov, Gustav Nyquist, Harrison Brown, Jakob Chychrun, Jesse Puljujarvi, Jonathan Quick, Joonas Korpisalo, Lars Eller, Marcus Johansson, mattias ekholm, Mikael Granlund, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, Nick Bonino, Niko Mikkola, Noel Acciari, Ottawa Senators, Patrick Brown, Patrick Kane, Philadelphia Flyers, Pierre Engvall, Pittsburgh Penguins, Players, Rasmus Sandin, Ryan O'Reilly, Shayne Gostisbehere, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tanner Jeannot, Timo Meier, Toronto Maple Leafs, Trade, Tyler Motte, Tyson Barrie, Vitali Kravtsov, Vladimir Tarasenko, Vladislav Gavrikov, Washington Capitals, Zack MacEwen | 8 Comments

Devante Smith-Pelly Visits Capitals Facility, Blueline Tweaks: Notes From Capitals Friday Practice

Posted on February 24, 2023 by Jon Sorensen

The Washington Capitals returned to work for practice on Friday following their 4-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks Thursday night. They next host the New York Rangers in the final game of their three-game homestand on Saturday afternoon. Puck drop … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Artemi Panarin, Devante Smith-Pelly, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Ludwig Persson, Vladimir Tarasenko | 28 Comments

Report: New York Rangers Acquire Tarasenko From St. Louis

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL.com The New York Rangers acquired left-wing Vladimir Tarasenko and defenseman Niko Mikkola from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for left-wing Sammy Blais, defenseman prospect Hunter Skinner, and conditional NHL Draft picks (2023 first-round, 2024 fourth-round).

Posted in News | Tagged 2023 NHL Trade Deadline, Harrison Brown, Hunter Skinner, New York Rangers, News, NHL, Niko Mikkola, Sammy Blais, St. Louis Blues, Trade, Vladimir Tarasenko | 2 Comments

Ivan Miroshnichenko: “I Decided That I Needed to Pull Myself Together And Be Positive”

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Diane Doyle

Photo: HC Hawks/VHL Washington Capitals forward prospect Ivan Miroshnichenko was recently promoted from Avangard Omsk’s MHL club to their VHL club and recorded primary assists for the team’s first and last goals in their 3-2 victory on Monday.

Posted in Draft, Interview, NHL, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2022 NHL Draft, Cancer, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Ivan Miroshnichenko, Mario Lemieux, Pavel Lysenkov, Vladimir Tarasenko | 4 Comments

Hockey and All That: Pre-Training Camp Edition

Posted on September 18, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The offseason between the 2020-2021 and 2021-22 seasons continues to be eventful. It has included additional player signings and acquisitions and other news since NoVa Caps’ previous light-hearted summary of the offseason events in early August. … Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Players, Roster Moves, Teams | Tagged 2021 Free Agency, Cale Fleury, Caleb Jones, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Christian Dvorak, Diane Doyle, Dougie Hamilton, Evander Kane, Evgeni Malkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Free Agency, Haydn Fleury, Jack Eichel, Jack Hughes, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Logan Mailloux, Luke Hughes, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, Seattle Kraken, Seth Jones, Sidney Crosby, Tom Wilson, Tony DeAngelo, Vladimir Tarasenko | Leave a comment

Hockey and All That: 2021 Offseason Edition

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Alex Ovechkin What an offseason so far! While the offseason between the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons is shorter than usual, it’s been somewhat eventful. The flat salary cap has given General Managers incentive to jettison players they would normally … Continue reading →

Posted in Draft, Free Agency, News, NHL, Players, Teams | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Wennberg, Braden Holtby, Brendan Dillon, Darren Driedger, Diane Doyle, Draft, Free Agency, Haydn Fleury, Jack Eichel, Jaden Schwartz, Johnny Bucyk, Kirill Kaprizov, Marc-Andre Fleury, Nate Schmidt, News, NHL, Owen Nolan, Owen Power, Philipp Grubauer, Players, Ryan Suter, Shayne Gostisbehere, Vitek Vanecek, Vladimir Tarasenko, Wayne Gretzky, Yanni Gourde, Zach Parise | Leave a comment

The 25 Biggest Names Left Exposed In 2021 NHL Expansion Draft

Posted on July 18, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: SN After teams’ protection lists for the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft were released on Sunday morning, there were several surprises and plenty of big names available for the Seattle Kraken to pick from by Wednesday at 10 AM ET. … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 2021 NHL Expansion Draft, Alex Killorn, Ben Bishop, Calgary Flames, Carey Price, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Dominik Kahun, Dylan DeMelo, Edmonton Oilers, Evgenii Dadonov, Harrison Brown, J.T. Compher, Jakub Voracek, James Van Riemsdyk, Jason Zucker, Jordan Eberle, Josh Bailey, Justin Schultz, Kaapo Kahkonen, Los Angeles Kings, Marcus Pettersson, Mark Giordano, Matt Duchene, Max Domi, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New York Islanders, Nino Niederreiter, Olli Maatta, Ondrej Palat, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Players, Protection Lists, Ryan Johansen, Seattle Kraken, St. Louis Blues, Stats, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vladimir Tarasenko, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets | 4 Comments