3 – Number of days remaining until the start of the Washington Capitals’ 50th season. But it’s also… …the number of players who have played 1000+ games with the Capitals. That trio, of course, consists of Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, and John Carlson, who are familiar faces atop most franchise leaderboards at this point and will go down as three of the greatest to play for … [Read more...] about The Noon Number: Elder Millennials
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Capitals Sign Jakub Vrana
Oct. 8: The Capitals have made Vrana’s signing official. It’s a league-minimum deal, as reported. Oct. 7: The Washington Capitals are bringing back a familiar face on a guaranteed contract. PuckPedia reported earlier today that the organization will sign forward Jakub Vrana to a one-year, $775K contract after playing on a professional tryout agreement for the preseason. Vrana’s … [Read more...] about Capitals Sign Jakub Vrana
Wild sign top goalie prospect Jesper Wallstedt to 2-year, $4.4 million extension
The 21-year-old Wallstedt made three starts for Minnesota last season and spent the rest of the time in the AHL. … [Read more...] about Wild sign top goalie prospect Jesper Wallstedt to 2-year, $4.4 million extension
WATCH: Examining foreign influence within U.S. higher education
Threat Status and the Alexander Hamilton Society joined forces to host a special event at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C., examining Chinese Communist Party influence at U.S. universities. … [Read more...] about WATCH: Examining foreign influence within U.S. higher education
Caps unveil opening night roster, including the return of Jakub Vrana
Jakub Vrana — who entered Capitals training camp on a professional tryout — signed a one-year, league-minimum contract worth $775,000. … [Read more...] about Caps unveil opening night roster, including the return of Jakub Vrana