Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals

43-30-9 - 4th in Metropolitan Division
NHL trade candidate rankings: Which players could be on the move? NHL trade candidate rankings: Which players could be on the move?

Which difference-makers could be swapping franchises this summer?

NHL teams' offseason keys, including free agency, draft needs NHL teams' offseason keys, including free agency, draft needs

We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast expectations for 2026-27.

Which under-25 NHL players need a change-of-scenery trade? Which under-25 NHL players need a change-of-scenery trade?

Who could be next season's Trevor Zegras or Kirby Dach? Here are 12 candidates from around the league.

NHL free agency rankings: Tiers of players available on July 1 NHL free agency rankings: Tiers of players available on July 1

From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who will be available this summer.

U.S. beats Germany in shootout at ice hockey worlds U.S. beats Germany in shootout at ice hockey worlds

Ryan Leonard scored the decisive penalty for the United States in a 4-3 shootout win over Germany at the ice hockey world championship on Wednesday.

Capitals re-sign D Timothy Liljegren to 2-year, $6.5M contract Capitals re-sign D Timothy Liljegren to 2-year, $6.5M contract

The Washington Capitals have re-signed defenseman Timothy Liljegren to a two-year contract worth $6.5 million, the team announced Wednesday.

2026 Stanley Cup playoffs: Lessons learned, what comes next 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs: Lessons learned, what comes next

With nearly two full rounds in the books, here are the top takeaways that will influence the rest of the playoffs.

Who has won NHL rookie of the year? Calder Trophy winners by year Who has won NHL rookie of the year? Calder Trophy winners by year

The trophy is awarded to the most proficient first-year player in the NHL, as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. Here is the list of winners.

Post-lottery NHL mock draft: Who goes after Gavin McKenna? Post-lottery NHL mock draft: Who goes after Gavin McKenna?

With the top 16 picks set, here's our projection of who will be headed to each team.

NHL draft lottery results:

1. Maple Leafs
2. Sharks
3. Canucks
4. Blackhawks
5. Rangers
6. Flames
7. Kraken
8. Jets
9. Panthers
10. Predators
11. Blues
12. Devils
13. Islanders
14. Blue Jackets
15. Blues
16. Capitals NHL draft lottery results: 1. Maple Leafs 2. Sharks 3. Canucks 4. Blackhawks 5. Rangers 6. Flames 7. Kraken 8. Jets 9. Panthers 10. Predators 11. Blues 12. Devils 13. Islanders 14. Blue Jackets 15. Blues 16. Capitals

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Defense