Second helping of Hockey Classic on tap
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Baltimore event promises an electric crowd, and Caps hope concerns over ice conditions have been remedied.
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Second helping of Hockey Classic on tap
Baltimore event promises an electric crowd, and Caps hope concerns over ice conditions have been remedied.
The projected Caps roster for tonight’s preseason game in Philadelphia, and more on prospect Garrett Mitchell.
Mitchell hopes to extend his learning curve
Ovechkin no worse for wear after high stick scare
Alex Ovechkin grateful to avoid any serious harm from a high stick in the preseason opener.
Fehr gives center a shot
A career winger, Eric Fehr didn’t see any downside to trying his hand as a centerman during training camp and the preseason.
Ovechkin: Jersey tuck rule ‘stupid’
The Caps winger thinks the NHL’s new rule against tucking in jerseys robs players of their individuality.
Caps take note of new NHL nets
The Capitals played with the NHL’s new nets for the first time Saturday night. The changes are subtle, but require adjustments from players.
Five thoughts on the preseason opener
Notes and observations from the preseason opener, including Ovechkin’s high-stick scare and the new nets.
Grubauer returns to Belleville
The Capitals’ top goaltending prospect is glad to visit his former Ontario Hockey League home for the preseason opener.
Grabovski skates with Caps in Ontario
Mikhail Grabovski is still waiting for his visa situation to be resolved, but that didn’t stop him from skating with some of his new teammates Saturday morning in Belleville, Ontario.
Oates’s visit with Kuznetsov
Adam Oates on his trip to visit top prospect Evgeny Kuznetsov in Russia.
Grabovski to join the team Saturday
Mikhail Grabovski is expected to practice with the team on Sunday at KCI.
McPhee’s philosophy on bridge contracts
As bridge contracts become more popular around the NHL, George McPhee shares his outlook and perspective on the latest one he completed less than a week ago for Marcus Johansson.
For Caps, it’s been here, done this
In Adam Oates’s second season, the system has become familiar, and the Capitals hope to thrive on it.
Capitals look forward to familiar playing style, coaching from Oates
The Washington Capitals, entering the first day of training camp, hope returning staff and system help them to succeed.
Ovi’s summer job
The Caps winger took a backseat to his fiancee all summer, and didn’t mind one bit.
Laich leaves practice with injury
The first practice of training camp lasted all of 10 minutes before an injury.
Grabovski’s arrival delayed by visa issues
The Caps top offseason acquisition isn’t on the ice in Arlington for the first day of camp because of visa issues.
Training camp questions
A look at some of the top questions the Caps will answer over 18 days of training camp and eight preseason games.
PSL: Redskins and an early Caps preview
The PSL crew discusses the Redskins rusty performance against the Eagles, previews Sundays Redskin-Packers game and Katie Carrera previews Caps training camp.
For Capitals, with depth comes tough decisions
With just a handful of roster spots up for grabs, Washington will have some difficult decisions during camp.
Tom Wilson’s teeth already fixed
Tom Wilson got into two fights during Monday’s rookie game against the Philadelphia Flyers, chipping a tooth in the process.
Ovechkin balancing loyalties
Alex Ovechkin has managed to mesh both worlds, representing Russia while making the Capitals a priority.
Ovechkin on Olympic torch and more
Highlights from Alex Ovechkin’s interview with local reporters Tuesday morning.
Capitals training camp roster, schedule
Camp begins Thursday and runs 18 days until the season opener Oct. 1 in Chicago.
Ovechkin on KHL: ‘I’m here, I have contract’
Alex Ovechkin ends speculation that he would leave the Capitals for the KHL.
Five thoughts on the rookie game
Caps prospects wrapped up rookie camp Monday with a 1-0 loss to the Flyers at Kettler Capitals Iceplex.
Ovechkin won't miss games for torch relay
Alex Ovechkin has been invited to take part in the early stages of the Olympic torch relay in Olympia, Greece, just two days before the Capitals opens the regular season at the Blackhawks.
Oates doesn't want 'rodeo' rookie game
Caps Coach Adam Oates would like to not have any fighting in Monday's rookie game against the Flyers' prospects but knows there will likely be a scrap or two.
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