It’s time once again to dive into the next generation of Washington Capitals with our annual look at the top 25 players under the age of 25 in the organization. In creating this list, we looked at two factors: the player’s potential and the player’s proximity to making it to the NHL, with an emphasis on NHL readiness. So for example, we have Cole Hutson ranked lower than Ryan … [Read more...] about Top 25 Under 25 Part 1: 25-11
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The Noon Countdown: Even Steven
11 – Number of days remaining until the start of the Washington Capitals’ 50th season. But it’s also… …the number of players in team history to have scored at least 300 even-strength points as a Capital. Stop us if you’ve heard this one, but the leader in that department? None other than Alex Ovechkin, who – despite rumors that he only scores from his office on the power play – … [Read more...] about The Noon Countdown: Even Steven
Puck Drop Preview: 2024-25 Washington Capitals
Hockey fans! Guess what? Hockey starts next week! We are so close to NHL hockey! But first, we have some business to attend to. Last Word on Hockey continues the “Puck Drop Preview” series by taking a look at the 2024-25 Washington Capitals. Puck Drop Preview: 2024-25 Washington Capitals 2023-24 Season The Capitals entered the 2023-24 season looking to return to the Stanley Cup … [Read more...] about Puck Drop Preview: 2024-25 Washington Capitals
Waiver Wire: 9/28/24
09/29: All players on Saturday’s waiver wire have cleared, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. 09/28: With the regular season fast approaching, activity on the waiver wire is quickly picking up. We’ll keep tabs on who has been waived today here. This post will be updated as more placements come in. Calgary Flames (per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman) D Jonathan Aspirot F Clark … [Read more...] about Waiver Wire: 9/28/24
Jakub Vrana is back in camp with the Capitals looking to show he can still play in the NHL
Life has not been easy for Jakub Vrana on or off the ice. … [Read more...] about Jakub Vrana is back in camp with the Capitals looking to show he can still play in the NHL