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On YouTubeWashington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / November 5
Capitals’ Thompson & Wilson Make Case for Canadian Olympic Team
The Washington Capitals’ Logan Thompson and Tom Wilson have been making their case to be included on Team Canada’s roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / November 5
Regression is setting in for the Capitals
It’s been a slow start for the Washington Capitals, going 6-5-1 through their first 12 games of the 2025-26 season, including four straight losses dating back to Oct.
The '2024-25 NHL points leaders' quiz
How many of the players with at least 80 points in the 2024-25 NHL season can you name in five minutes?
Rasmus Sandin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 5
Capitals to activate key defenseman from IR
The Capitals will activate defenseman Rasmus Sandin from injured reserve before Wednesday’s game against the Blues.
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / November 5
Capitals’ Rasmus Sandin to return from five-game absence
The Washington Capitals are going to receive some reinforcements for their matchup with the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night. When speaking to the media, head coach Spencer Carbery revealed that defenseman Rasmus Sandin will be in the lineup against the Blues, marking his first appearance in five games.
Alexander Ovechkin News / Breakaway on SI / November 5
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Chasing History Through Slump
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has been sitting on 899 career goals for the past four games. With just two goals in the first 12 games, Ovi has been impatiently attempting to become the first player in NHL history to record 900 career goals.
Rasmus Sandin News / Field Level Media / November 4
Caps expect D Rasmus Sandin (upper body) to return vs. Blues
Washington Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said defenseman Rasmus Sandin is "on track" to play in Wednesday's home game against the St. Louis Blues after missing five contests with an upper-body injury.
Washington Capitals News / WashingtonCaps.com / November 4
Alexander Ovechkin News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 4
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin breaks silence on early-season struggles
The Washington Capitals have fallen on hard times as of late. The team has now lost four straight games and will be missing Pierre-Luc Dubois for an extended period of time.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 3
Capitals’ Pierre-Luc Dubois out for extended period
The Washington Capitals have received bad news on center Pierre-Luc Dubois’ lower-body injury.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 3
Capitals promote Tim Barnes to assistant GM
The Washington Capitals have promoted Tim Barnes to an assistant general manager position. He had previously served as the team’s Director of Analytics since the 2017-18 season, and filled an analyst role from 2014 to 2017.
Pierre-Luc Dubois News / NHL Trade Talk / November 3
Capitals’ Pierre-Luc Dubois Out Long-Term With Injury
According to head coach Spencer Carbery, center Pierre-Luc Dubois is going to be out for an extended period of time. The coach shared with the media that the team is still evaluating whether Dubois needs surgery, but the forward won’t be back for some time, regardless.
Pierre-Luc Dubois News / Daily Faceoff / November 3
Capitals’ Pierre-Luc Dubois out for ‘extended period of time’ with lower-body injury
One of the veterans on the Washington Capitals roster is going to be on the shelf for the foreseeable future. When speaking to the media on Monday, head coach Spencer Carbery revealed that forward Pierre-Luc Dubois will be out “extended period of time,” due to a lower-body injury.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 3
Capitals acquire Calle Rosen from Blues for Corey Schueneman
The Washington Capitals and St. Louis Blues agreed to a trade on Monday, with the Capitals receiving defenseman Calle Rosen in exchange for defenseman Corey Schueneman.
John Carlson News / The Hockey Writers / November 2
Capitals’ John Carlson Reaches 1,100 Games: A Look Back at His Career so Far
Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson played his 1,100th NHL game on Saturday evening. The career-long Capital became the 15th defenseman in league history to play 1,100-plus games with one team, and the fourth active defenseman to play that many.
Alexander Ovechkin News / Field Level Media / November 1
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin tries again for No. 900 at Buffalo
The Alex Ovechkin milestone watch moves on to a fourth game when the Washington Capitals visit the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night. One team's three-game losing streak will end in the contest, during which the Capitals captain will try again to become the first NHL player to score 900 career goals.
Brandon Duhaime News / WashingtonCaps.com / October 31
Alexander Ovechkin News / Field Level Media / October 31
Alex Ovechkin takes 3rd swing at 900 goals as Capitals host Isles
Alex Ovechkin hopes the third time is the charm in the pursuit of his 900th career NHL goal. Ovechkin moved within one of a pair of milestones after collecting a goal and an assist on Oct.
T.J. Oshie News / Inside The Rink / October 31
Team USA Media Summit: Oshie, Farmer, Jones, Knight, & Coyne Schofield
Five of Team USA’s most accomplished hockey athletes took the stage at the 2026 Team USA Media Summit, each representing a different chapter of the sport’s story.
Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / October 30
Washington Capitals Remain a Mystery After 10 Games
With just ten games into the 2025-26 season, the Washington Capitals are still hard to pin down. After a surprisingly successful 2024-25 campaign that
Tom Wilson News / Athlon Sports / October 29
Tom Wilson's Gesture Shows Capitals' Frustration After Stars Game
The Washington Capitals dropped a tightly contested game 1–0 to the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night, but the loss wasn’t without theatrics. Forward Tom Wilson caught attention again, this time for mocking what he clearly considered to be a Radek Faksa dive with another of his usual antics.
Mitch Love News / Breakaway on SI / October 26
Former Capitals Assistant Coach Releases Statement After Dismissal
The Washington Capitals made a sweeping change to their coaching staff with the dismissal of assistant coach Mitch Love just a few weeks into the 2025-2026 season.
Washington Capitals News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 26
Capitals assistant coach fired after domestic abuse investigation
The Washington Capitals are 6-3-0 to start their defense of the Metropolitan Division title in 2025-26. An NHL investigation ended on Sunday that changes Spencer Carbery’s staff for that defense.
Mitch Love News / Total Apex Sports / October 26
NHL Delivers 2025/26 Season-Long Suspension to Capitals Assistant Coach Over Domestic Abuse Allegations
Just when you thought the NHL’s 2025-26 season couldn’t get any more dramatic, along comes a story that makes you wonder if anyone’s actually running background checks anymore.
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