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[Russian Machine Never Breaks] - Joel Ward set to be named the next head coach of the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights (report)

Chris Cerullo — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:11:30 GMT

The AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights are about to fill their head-coaching vacancy with a very familiar face. According to hockey insider Jeff Marek, Joel Ward, a fan favorite with the Washington Capitals during his playing days, is set to man a bench for the first time in his coaching career. Ward, formerly an assistant coach

[Maryland Sports Blog] - Nic Dowd’s 2025-26 Season Review: The Capitals’ Heart-and-Soul Center Became a Golden Knights Playoff Difference-Maker

Brian Hradsky — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:23:00 GMT

Nic Dowd’s 2025-26 Season Review: The Capitals’ Heart-and-Soul Center Became a Golden Knights Playoff Difference-Maker For much of the past decade, Nic Dowd has been the type of player every winning team needs but few... The post first appeared on .

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[Monumental Sports Network] - Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell shares NHL Draft philosophy & Tarik El-Bashir on Ovis looming decision | The Hockey Lifers

@monumental sports network — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:59:49 GMT

Jeff Marek is joined by Capitals insider Tarik El-Bashir to react to some thrilling news around the NHL and give his latest on Alex Ovechkin's future. The show also welcomes in Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell to discuss his busy offseason and preparing for the upcoming 2026 NHL Draft.

[Sports Illustrated: The Hockey News] - Capitals Prospect Lakovic Doing Well In Recovery From Season-Ending Surgery, Added Size & Is Back Skating

Sammi Silber — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:18:47 GMT

The Capitals 2025 first-rounder is making progress as he works his way back from season-ending surgery for an upper-body injury.

[Sports Illustrated: The Hockey News] - Capitals Happy With No. 16 and 18 Picks, But Don't Rule Out Moving Those Selections

Sammi Silber — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:48:33 GMT

Capitals assistant GM Ross Mahoney spoke to reporters on Monday.

[Russian Machine Never Breaks] - Friedman: John Carlson will likely end up signing big money deal with Tampa Bay Lightning

Chris Cerullo — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:43:40 GMT

John Carlson isn’t technically an unrestricted free agent yet, but we may already know where he’ll be ending up once he becomes one on July 1. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the 36-year-old defender appears destined for sunny weather down south in Florida, with the Tampa Bay Lightning major favorites to ink him to his

[Russian Machine Never Breaks] - Assistant GM Ross Mahoney says Capitals may target ‘bigger defenseman and bigger center’ with first-round picks

Katie Adler — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:36:49 GMT

The Washington Capitals are set to pick twice in the first round of the NHL Draft for the first time in over a decade. In addition to their own pick, Washington acquired the Anaheim Ducks’ first-rounder as part of the John Carlson trade this spring, now holding both the 16th and 18th overall selections. The

[Fansided: Stars and Sticks] - Top 4 best June trades in Capitals History

John Murray — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:19:53 GMT

Trade season is offcially upon us. Darren Raddysh and Brady Tkachuk have changed team with more to come. It got me thinking about the June trades the Capitals w

[Russian Machine Never Breaks] - Report: Spencer Carbery’s extension believed to be four years, puts him among NHL’s highest-paid coaches

Ian Oland — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:05:06 GMT

The Washington Capitals went above and beyond to keep Spencer Carbery behind the bench in DC long-term. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Capitals ended Carbery’s original coaching contract, which he signed in 2023, a year early. His new deal, believed to be for four years, will now start in 2026-27 and makes Carbery one

[Fansided: Stars and Sticks] - After Brady Tkachuk trade things just got a lot more difficult for the Capitals

John Murray — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:22:38 GMT

The Washington Capitals are running out of time if they want to trade for a star forward. Yesterday, the Ottawa Senators traded captain Brady Tkachuk to the Fl

[Locked On Capitals] - BLOCKBUSTER POTENTIAL: Capitals Eye Bowen Byram, Will Washington LAND Elite Defenseman?

Locked On Capitals — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:48:18 GMT

Washington Capitals eye game-changing blue line upgrade—can they land Bowen Byram for the next era of Capitals hockey? NHL trade rumors swirl as Byram’s brea...

[Russian Machine Never Breaks] - Capitals’ preseason schedule highlighted by return to Hershey

Ian Oland — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:18:01 GMT

The Washington Capitals‘ preseason schedule is out. And this year’s slate of games comes in a pack of four, instead of the normal six, due to the NHL’s regular-season schedule swelling to 84 games. The Capitals’ opponents will be the Philadelphia Flyers and Boston Bruins. The most notable exhibition game is on September 21, featuring

[Sports Illustrated: The Hockey News] - Capitals To Host Preseason Game In Hershey, Full Exhibition Schedule Released

Sammi Silber — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:56:12 GMT

The Capitals will play in four preseason games.

[Washington Capitals Videos] - Roaring back to Chocolatetown #ALLCAPS

Washington Capitals — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:15:42 GMT

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