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NHL News / The Oil Rig / June 27
Edmonton Oilers select Malcom Gastrin 84th overall in the 2026 NHL Draft

Edmonton Oilers select Malcom Gastrin 84th overall in the 2026 NHL Draft

With the 84th overall selection in the 2026 NHL Draft, the Edmonton Oilers have selected Malcom Gastrin out of Sweden. He is the younger brother of Milton Gastrin, who the Washington Capitals drafted.

Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / June 23
Capitals acquire Kyrou from Capitals for McMichael, Gastrin, pick

Capitals acquire Kyrou from Capitals for McMichael, Gastrin, pick

The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for forward Connor McMichael, prospect Milton Gastrin, and the No.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 14
2026 NHL Draft Rankings: McKenna leads pre-U-18 World Championship top 75

2026 NHL Draft Rankings: McKenna leads pre-U-18 World Championship top 75

The 2026 Under-18 World Championship is the last chance for most of the game’s top prospects to showcase what they’re capable of ahead of the NHL Draft.

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The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

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Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 8, 2025
Strategic drafting will keep Capitals competitive for years to come

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.

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NHL News / Yardbarker
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / August 9, 2025
Capitals GM 'Really Excited' by Prospect Performance at Development Camp

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.

Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / July 3, 2025
Capitals sign Milton Gastrin to NHL entry-level contract

Capitals sign Milton Gastrin to NHL entry-level contract

The Washington Capitals announced Thursday that the club has signed forward Milton Gastrin to a three-year, entry-level contract. Per the agreement, Gastrin will be play on loan in Sweden for the coming campaign.

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