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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 24
Team Switzerland Players to Watch at the 2026 World Juniors
Once again, the Swiss will bring to the World Juniors a roster with the minimum task of qualifying for the quarterfinals, and with a bit of luck, they have a chance to climb even further.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 8
Strategic drafting will keep Capitals competitive for years to come
The Washington Capitals seemed well on their way towards reclusion a few seasons ago. They managed to win the first Stanley Cup in franchise history in 2018 — but by 2022, only eight members of the Cup-winning roster were still in Washington.
Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / August 9
Capitals GM 'Really Excited' by Prospect Performance at Development Camp
The Washington Capitals wrapped up the 2025 Capitals Development Camp on Saturday with a 3-on-3 hockey tournament. The camp event provides Capitals prospects with hands-on coaching time for skill development and fundamental hockey skills training.
The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz
How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 27, 2024
Team Switzerland Players to Watch at the 2025 World Juniors
The Swiss have brought to the 2025 World Junior Championship (WJC) an intriguing roster that can potentially go past the quarterfinals with a bit of luck.
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 / The Hockey Writers / November 27, 2024
Capitals’ Leon Muggli Talks Family, Progress & Growth in Swiss Interview
A second-round pick for the Capitals in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, Leon Muggli is an exciting prospect in Washington’s pipeline and is off to an interesting start of the season with his native EV Zug – the same team that produced former NHL defenseman Raphael Diaz.
Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / September 24, 2024
Leon Muggli, Matt Strome Among 21 Players Cut From Washington Capitals’ Training Camp Roster 
Photo: NHL.com The Washington Capitals made their first round of cuts from their training camp roster prior to the team’s second preseason game against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Tuesday (7 PM ET, Monumental Sports Network locally, NHL Network nationally).
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 6, 2024
Capitals loan second-round pick to EV Zug
The Capitals have officially loaned 2024 second-round pick Leon Muggli back to Switzerland’s EV Zug for 2024-25, the team announced. The National League club said in July that it was in discussions to take the 18-year-old defenseman back on loan for this season after he signed his entry-level contract with Washington.
Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / July 10, 2024
Washington Capitals sign Leon Muggli to three-year, entry-level contract
One of the top prospects from this year’s draft has inked his first NHL deal. On Wednesday, the Washington Capitals signed defenseman Leon Muggli to a three-year, entry-level contract.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 2, 2024
Top 5 Surprising Undrafted Players in the 2024 Entry Draft
Every year, talented players are not drafted. With dozens of junior leagues and hundreds of eligible players, NHL teams have to focus on who they believe will help their team the most, which unfortunately leaves more than a few excellent junior stars on the cutting room floor.
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