The Capitals have promoted Patrick Wellar to their NHL coaching staff on an interim basis, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports. It will be his first NHL role after spending the past several years working as an assistant for Washington’s AHL affiliate in Hershey. Wellar will ensure the Capitals maintain a four-person bench staff to begin the campaign. Assistant Mitch … [Read more...] about Capitals Name Patrick Wellar Interim Assistant Coach, Hire Brent Thompson
Training Camp Cuts: 9/27/25
We are now 10 days away from opening night, now that training camp has reached its second Saturday. Over the next few days, teams will have some of their biggest cuts of the preseason, while also putting additional players up for claim on the waiver wire. Each team’s current roster can be found at our Training Camp Roster Tracker. Here is the list of today’s cuts: Buffalo … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 9/27/25
Training Camp Cuts: 9/26/25
Today marks the second Friday of training camp. One week from now, we’ll be four days away from opening night. We continue to track roster cuts as they come across the wire. This piece will be updated throughout the day. Buffalo Sabres (per team announcement) D Noah Laberge (to QMJHL Newfoundland) G Ryerson Leenders (to OHL Brantford) Calgary Flames (per team … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 9/26/25
Capitals’ Clay Stevenson Possible Waiver Claim Candidate
Kevin Weekes of ESPN noted earlier today that the Washington Capitals may be in danger of losing goaltender Clay Stevenson on waivers, as he has impressed in camp so far. Coming out of the BCHL’s Coquitlam Express, Stevenson went undrafted, ending up at Dartmouth College, where he posted a standout .922 save percentage and a 2.70 GAA in 2021-22. Such performance caught the eye … [Read more...] about Capitals’ Clay Stevenson Possible Waiver Claim Candidate
Martin Fehervary Trending Toward Playing In Preseason
It’s looking highly likely that the Capitals will have defenseman Martin Fehervary available for their opening night lineup. Head coach Spencer Carbery told reporters today, including Sammi Silber of The Hockey News, that he’s an option to play preseason contests as soon as this week . Fehervary has been present at camp but skating in a non-contact jersey as he deals with some … [Read more...] about Martin Fehervary Trending Toward Playing In Preseason