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On YouTubeJakob Chychrun News / ESPN / December 30
Inside Jakob Chychrun's breakout: The big goals, 'unique' diet and Olympic pressures 
The 27-year-old defenseman may be the Capitals' MVP to this point. Here's how he leveled up in 2025-26.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 29
Panthers' Sergei Bobrovsky moves up NHL's all-time wins list
Florida Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky has fully reached the point in his career where he's now padding his resume to further build his Hall of Fame case with every start.
Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / December 29
Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Ovechkin, Chychrun and More
Here are the biggest storylines and the upcoming schedule for the Washington Capitals for the week of Dec. 29 – Jan. 4. The biggest news surrounding the team is captain Alex Ovechkin breaking a 9-game goal drought (tied for the third-longest of his career) on Saturday, Dec.
The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz
Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?
Cole Hutson News / Daily Faceoff / December 28
USA’s Cole Hutson out day-to-day after taking puck to head
ST. PAUL, Minn. – USA Hockey coach Bob Motzko told reporters on Sunday afternoon that defenseman Cole Hutson is out day-to-day after taking a puck to the head against Switzerland the previous day.
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 / WashingtonCaps.com / December 28
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 28
Cole Hutson discharged from hospital after head injury during World Juniors
Team USA defenseman Cole Hutson has been discharged from a local hospital after sustaining a head injury during the preliminary-round game against Switzerland at the IIHF World Junior Championship in St.
Jakob Chychrun News / The Hockey Writers / December 27
Chychrun the OT Hero as Capitals Take Down Devils 4-3
On Saturday, Dec. 27, the New Jersey Devils hosted the Washington Capitals. The Capitals took an early lead, but the Devils tried their best to stay even with the Capitals.
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 27
Alex Ovechkin, Caps forge tie in 3rd, nip Devils in OT
Jakob Chychrun followed up his shot to score the game-winner with 54 seconds left in overtime to lift the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday in Newark, N.J.
Cole Hutson News / Daily Faceoff / December 27
USA’s Cole Hutson stretchered off during World Juniors game
A scary incident involving one of the best young prospects happened in St. Paul. On Saturday night, in a game between the United States and Switzerland, Team USA defenseman Cole Hutson was stretchered off the ice as a result of being hit by a shot.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 23
Capitals Activate Ryan Leonard, Reassign Ivan Miroshnichenko
The Washington Capitals will get a big piece back in Tuesday night’s game against the New York Rangers. Winger Ryan Leonard has been activated off of injured reserve after missing the last seven games with upper-body injuries sustained on December 5th.
Ryan Leonard News / Daily Faceoff / December 23
Capitals’ Ryan Leonard activated from IR, returns against Rangers
The Washington Capitals are getting one of their bright young forwards back in the lineup. Ryan Leonard was activated from injured reserve Tuesday, with the expectation for him to return for Tuesday’s game against the New York Rangers.
Washington Capitals News / CBSSports.com / December 23
Alex Noren, Michael Kim and Min Woo Lee among 13 players to earn 2026 Masters invites via OWGR status
The field for the first major championship of 2026 has reached 86 players
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 22
Capitals, Rangers face off in year-end back-to-back
The Washington Capitals have stalled after a sizzling 10-1-1 stretch by dropping five of their last six games. The Capitals will look to dust themselves off after their latest setback when they host the New York Rangers on Tuesday.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 19
Capitals Recall Ivan Miroshnichenko, Reassign Bogdan Trineyev
The Capitals announced they’ve recalled winger Ivan Miroshnichenko from AHL Hershey and returned winger Bogdan Trineyev to Hershey in the corresponding move.
T.J. Oshie News / Daily Faceoff / December 19
Former NHLer T.J. Oshie discusses the challenges of getting players to wear neck guards
In the wake of the on-ice death of Adam Johnson, former NHL star T.J. Oshie embarked on a mission toward increasing usage of neck guards to keep players safe.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 18
Maple Leafs' problems keep growing, but there is no easy fix
Things are getting ugly, and fast, for the Toronto Maple Leafs. And there's no easy way to correct all of their problems.
Dylan Strome News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 17
Capitals’ Dylan Strome keeps it 100% real after getting routed 5-0 by Wild
The Minnesota Wild dominated the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night. Quinn Hughes made history in his second game with the franchise, as the Wild took a 2-0 lead in the second period.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 11
Steven Stamkos finds fountain of youth for Predators with four-goal game
Things might be starting to turn around for Steven Stamkos, and he may have taken a trip to the fountain of youth in recent weeks as he has started to fill the net like everybody had anticipated.
Ryan Leonard News / Breakaway on SI / December 11
Capitals' Ryan Leonard Sidelined for Extended Period
The Washington Capitals have been having a promising season so far, as they are riding an 18-9 overall record. Situated at the top of the Metropolitan Division standings, they have been an imposing competitor to face.
Chris Brown News / Inside The Rink / December 10
ECHL: Chris Brown Comes Out of Retirement to Join Tahoe Knight Monsters
Forward Chris Brown is coming out of retirement and is signing with the Tahoe Knight Monsters for the remainder of the 2025-26 season. Brown, 34, spent last season in the ICEHL with Fehérvár AV19, where he put up 21 goals and 12 assists for 33 points in 48 games.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 7
Capitals place Ryan Leonard and Charlie Lindgren on IR
The Washington Capitals this morning announced a series of transactions: they have placed forward Ryan Leonard and netminder Charlie Lindgren on IR, and recalled forward Bogdan Trineyev and goalie Clay Stevenson from their AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears.
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