The Capitals don’t have many notable pending free agents. The ones with the most name value among them, Nicklas Bäckström and T.J. Oshie, spent the entire season on injured reserve and, in the latter’s case, have since retired. As such, it’s widely believed Washington will let most of them test the open market without much pushback while using the open cap space to pursue … [Read more...] about Andrew Mangiapane Switches Agents, Not Expected To Re-Sign With Capitals
Offseason Checklist: Washington Capitals
The offseason has arrived for all but two teams now with the playoffs nearing an end. Accordingly, it’s time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming weeks with free agency fast approaching. Next up is a look at Washington. Last summer was an eventful one for the Capitals. After a quick playoff exit, GM Chris Patrick made several moves to add to his core … [Read more...] about Offseason Checklist: Washington Capitals
Capitals’ T.J. Oshie Announces Retirement From NHL
Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie announced his retirement from the NHL during a fan-event on Monday. Oshie will close his career after 16 seasons and 1,010 games in the league. He spent seven of those seasons with the St. Louis Blues and nine with the Washington Capitals. That includes serving a prominent role with the Capitals on their run to the 2018 Stanley Cup … [Read more...] about Capitals’ T.J. Oshie Announces Retirement From NHL
Spencer Carbery Wins 2025 Jack Adams Award
In recent days, the NHL has been revealing some of its end-of-season award winners heading into next week’s NHL Awards show. Today, the league announced that Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery has won the 2025 Jack Adams Award as “the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s success,” as selected by the NHL Broadcasters’ Association. Carbery recently … [Read more...] about Spencer Carbery Wins 2025 Jack Adams Award
Wild Sign Marcus Johansson To One-Year Contract
The Minnesota Wild have signed veteran forward Marcus Johansson to a one-year, $800K contract for the 2025-26 season. The deal was first reported by Michael Russo of The Athletic. Johansson was set to become an unrestricted free agent this summer, after concluding a two-year, $4MM contract signed with Minnesota in 2023. Johansson maintained his modest scoring through his last … [Read more...] about Wild Sign Marcus Johansson To One-Year Contract