Washington Capitals make big moves in free agency to address defensive depth
The opening day of free agency has traditionally not been a day when the Washington Capitals have made much of a splash. This year, however, was a different story. New Capitals General Manager Brian...
View ArticleMacLellan distances himself from McPhee with free agent signings
Anybody miss George McPhee yet? No one really knew what to expect from Brian MacLellan when he was promoted to general manager; with no track record, he was an unknown commodity. The amnesty buyout...
View ArticleQuick Take: Caps add more forward depth with Curtis Glencross
Washington Capitals first-year GM Brian MacLellan made another move in advance of Monday’s NHL Trade Deadline, dealing a second and third round pick in the 2015 draft to Calgary in exchange for forward...
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Key offseason questions for the Washington Capitals
Braden Holtby Washington Capitals Practice, 10/07/2014 (Photo by Cheryl Nichols/District Sports Page) With the Washington Capitals out of the playoffs, the focus now must turn from the 2015 postseason...
View ArticleWashington Capitals free agency and post draft notes
CAPS SAY GOODBYE TO UFAS GREEN, FEHR AND MOST LIKELY WARD AS WELL The NHL free agent signing period starts July 1, and the Washington Capitals find themselves in a potentially franchise-altering...
View ArticleWashington Capitals acquire T.J. Oshie from Blues
In an absolute coup, the Washington Capitals acquired right wing T.J. Oshie in exchange for RW Troy Brouwer, goalie prospect Phoenix Copley and a third round pick in the 2016 draft. Oshie will...
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Washington Capitals sign Braden Holtby to long-term extension
Braden Holtby, pictured at a practice last October, will call D.C. home for a long time. (Photo by Cheryl Nichols/District Sports Page) The Washington Capitals have re-signed goalie Braden Holtby to a...
View ArticleOPINION: Capitals’ Brian MacLellan making championship-caliber moves this...
Once the raw emotion of another difficult ending to the season passed, Washington Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan made his priorities clear. A winger to bring regularity to the Capitals’ top...
View ArticleWashington Capitals sign center Mike Richards to one-year deal
The Capitals have signed free agent center Mike Richards to a one-year, $1 million pro-rated contract, the team announced late Wednesday afternoon. Richards had spent the previous four seasons in the...
View ArticleWashington Capitals acquire defenseman Mike Weber from Buffalo
The Washington Capitals made a move to bolster their depth on the blue line, acquiring veteran defenseman Mike Weber from the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday, in exchange for a their 2017 third round pick....
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