Good news for Washington Capitals fans as they’ve inked the Rasmus Sandin contract. The Swedish defenceman signed a five-year deal worth $23 million. This breaks down to an average annual cap hit of $4.6 million per season through the 2028-29 season. News of the deal happened on Wednesday morning. GIMME FIVE, SANDMAN The Washington Capitals have re-signed defenseman Rasmus … [Read more...] about Washington Capitals Ink Rasmus Sandin Contract
Evgeny Kuznetsov Waived by Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals have waived Russian centre Evgeny Kuznetsov on Saturday afternoon, Elliotte Friedman and others reported. Kuznetsov will be assigned to the Hershey Bears if he is not claimed by another team. General Manager Brian MacLellan said this is the first step to give Kuznetsov the change he’s been seeking. Brian Maclellan confirmed that Evgeny Kuznetsov has … [Read more...] about Evgeny Kuznetsov Waived by Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals Weekly Updates: February 24-March 2
It’s time for another Washington Capitals weekly update. The Capitals had their highest-scoring week of the season with 14 total goals scored. A significant amount of the offence came from players who were in the AHL at this time last season. Hendrix Lapierre had five points this week, including his first career two-goal game. Connor McMichael had two assists to follow up a … [Read more...] about Washington Capitals Weekly Updates: February 24-March 2
NHL Rumours: Washington Capitals and New Jersey Devils
Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours! Things are heating up in the trade world and players are landing with new homes. There are many high profile talents on the market still and the buzz surrounding them is heating up. Today we stay in the Metropolitan division and focus on the Washington Capitals and New Jersey Devils. NHL Rumours Washington Capitals Rumour: Elliote … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Washington Capitals and New Jersey Devils
NHL Predictions: March 1 w/ Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals
Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals. Be … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: March 1 w/ Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals