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Monday, August 3, 2026
Which Contract Signed This Summer Is Most Likely To Age Poorly?

Teams are always optimistic when they sign their free-agent target in early July. After all, if they weren’t, they wouldn’t sign the player. But history shows that many teams, if not most, regret...

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The Largest NHL Cap Hits Signed In The 2026 Offseason

Every year, with the NHL Salary Cap rising, articles like these will constantly highlight the growth of hockey. Players are looking to make more money, and teams are avoiding sticker shock in the...

Monday, July 27, 2026
Keller Hoping To Return To North America For Upcoming Season

Prospect news including injury updates, a Capitals prospect wants to return to North America, and more.

Sunday, July 26, 2026
Metro Notes: Holl, Eklund, Greaves

Despite spending most of the 2025-26 season in the AHL, veteran defenseman Justin Holl has a strong chance of making the Capitals’ opening-night roster as long as he has a good training camp,...

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Hershey Bears Hire Louis Robitaille As Assistant Coach

In different AHL news, the AHL’s Hershey Bears, affiliate of the Washington Capitals, announced that they’ve hired Louis Robitaille as an assistant coach for the 2026-27 season. Robitaille played...

Friday, July 17, 2026
Morning Notes: Tikkanen, Calvert, Suvanto

The New York Islanders re-signed goaltender Henrik Tikkanen to a one-year, two-way contract worth $850,000 at the NHL level on Wednesday, per Puckpedia. The 25-year-old, a seventh-round pick in...

Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Capitals Sign Oliver Suvanto To Entry-Level Contract

According to a team announcement, the Washington Capitals have signed Oliver Suvanto to an entry-level contract. The contract will pay the forward at a cap hit of $1.075MM annually in the NHL over...

Monday, July 13, 2026
Capitals Re-Sign Garin Bjorklund To AHL Deal

The Washington Capitals re-signed minor-league netminder Garin Bjorklund to a one-year contract. Although Bjorklund has played on an NHL contract since 2022, the deal signed today is an AHL...

Washington Capitals Acquire Tyler Kopff

The Buffalo Sabres and Washington Capitals have swapped minor-league forward prospects. In a trade earlier today, the Capitals acquired 23-year-old Tyler Kopff, who can play both center and left...

Saturday, July 11, 2026
Miroslav Satan Signs In Slovakia

Notes from around the CHL including a former NHL center becoming a head coach, a Capitals prospect leaves to head back overseas, and more.

Thursday, July 2, 2026
Alex Ovechkin re-signs with Capitals: NHL's all-time goals leader back for one year, $4.25 million

The Capitals legend is back for his 22nd season with the franchise

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