Japers Rink

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Washington’s search for a netminder now starts from scratch In a surprising turn of events, the Washington Capitals announced that declined to issue a qualifying offer to restricted free agent netminder Ilya Samsonov. Unless the team and Samsonov can come to a separate agreement before Wednesday at noon, he will hit the open free … [Read more...] about Capitals Decline To Issue Qualifying Offer To Ilya Samsonov

Photo by Steven Ryan/NHLI via Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps’ goalie duo has been reduced to zero, development camp opens, looking ahead to free agency and more. Your savory breakfast links: The Caps made another goalie move yesterday - or more accurately, a non-move - when they opted not to qualify Ilya Samsonov. [Rink, WaPo, NBCSW, … [Read more...] about Tuesday Caps Clips

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Recaps of the Caps’ draft, more Kuemper chatter and more. Your savory breakfast links: Recapping a couple of busy days in Montreal for the Caps and for the league at this year’s draft. [Caps, NoVa Caps, NHL] Grading the Caps’ 2022 draft class. [S&S] Rumors and murmurs linking the Caps to … [Read more...] about Sunday Caps Clips

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: preparing for this week’s free agency with forward and goalie options, reflecting on the 2022 draft and more. Your savory breakfast links: The Washington Capitals have reportedly reached out to Montreal about goaltender Jake Allen and what it would take to make a trade happen. [WHN] What … [Read more...] about Monday Caps Clips

Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Reflecting on the 2022 draft and the seven new additions to the team, Vitek Vanecek finds a new home and more. Your savory breakfast links: Brian MacLellan jumped into the goalie fire yesterday, sending Vitek Vanecek (and a pick) to the New Jersey Devils for Jersey’s … [Read more...] about Saturday Caps Clips