NHL News: Howard Retires, Bratt Returns, Predators Shuffle, and Injury Notes
Jimmy Howard retires. Jesper Bratt returns to the Devils lineup. Nashville Predators roster shuffle. Injury notes heading into tonight's games.
NHL News: Dubois, COVID Protocol List, Samsonov Positive, and What If A Team Can’t Play 56 Games?
Torts benches Dubois. Three more added to COVID Protocol list. Ilya Samsonov tests positive. What if a team can't play all 56 games?
NHL News: Capitals Fined For Violating COVID Protocols, and Hurricanes Games Postponed
The Washington Capitals were fined for violating COVID protocols. Statements from the NHL, Capitals and Ovechkin. Carolina Hurricanes games postponed.
NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals – Brenden Dillon, Mike Babcock, and the Idea of Trading a Defenseman
Re-signing Dillion should be a priority for the Washington Capitals, and if they do, it could make a defenseman expendable. Mike Babcock could be a fit for the Capitals.
NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals, and the Calgary Flames
Washington Capitals defenseman Brenden Dillon hopes he can re-sign. The Calgary Flames could have a different look next season, especially if they are out quickly.
NHL Rumors: Jets and Morrissey … Washington Capitals Trade Canadidates
The Winnipeg Jets and Josh Morrissey have held some contract extension talks. The Washington Capitals may need to make a trade before the start of the season.
NHL Free Agent Analysis: John Carlson Re-Signing With The Washington Capitals
John Carlson re-signed with the Washington Capitals over the weekend. This contract pays him $64 million over eight years. There exists some interesting signing bonuses including the lockout proof year. Carlson comes off a career year and an excellent playoff…
NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals – Kuznetsov, Expansion and Oshie
On the Washington Capitals ... Aivis Kalnins: SKA traded for the rights to Evgeny Kuznetsov for 150 million rubles from Traktor. Isabelle Khurshudyan: Though Kuznetsov's right were traded, it doesn't really mean much other than if he were to sign…
NHL News: Vegas on Expansion Draft Process … Some Protected Lists
On the Expansion Draft Process ... Vegas Golden Knights: Vegas updating the expansion draft process. "The Golden Knights organization is very pleased with how the expansion draft process has gone so far, through the NHL trade freeze which took effect…
NHL Rumors: Flyers, Capitals, Islanders and Trade Bait
On the Philadelphia Flyers ... Sam Carchidi: Flyers GM Ron Hextall hasn't spoken with Jordan Weal's agent since the scouting combine and said he has "no idea" if they are close to a deal. On the Washington Capitals and Dmitry…
NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals, Vancouver Canucks and Dallas Stars
On the Washington Capitals ... J.J. Regan of CSN Mid Atlantic: There has been speculation that the Capitals could trade backup goaltender Philipp Grubauer, but that may end up costing them more. The last spot on the blueline (if go…
NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals – Oshie, Orlov, Kuznetsov and Ovechkin
On the Washington Capitals ... Pierre LeBrun: Capitals GM Brian MacLellan said again on Wednesday that their top priority is to sign their key restricted free agents, then to re-sign unrestricted free agent T.J. Oshie. Tarik El-Bashir of CSN Mid…