Zach Fucale left the Washington Capitals organization this summer, signing a one-year deal with the KHL's Traktor Chelyabinsk. Fucale, who backed up Hunter Shepard during the the Hershey Bears' Calder Cup championship run, will play in Russia for the first time in his professional career. Before he made the decision to go overseas, Fucale consulted…
Alexander Suzdalev had a highly successful first year of hockey in North America last season, posting 86 points (38g, 48a) in 66 games for the WHL's Regina Pats. The 19-year-old winger was named to the league's All-Rookie team and seemed primed for the jump to pro hockey according to reports out of Regina earlier this…
The Washington Capitals entered the offseason expecting to refresh an aging roster that had just put together the franchise's worst full, 82-game season in 16 years. While there has been major change to the team's coaching staff with new head coach Spencer Carbery, the team's NHL roster has not had a serious upgrade or overhaul.…
The AHL's Henderson Silver Knights announced on Friday that have they signed former Caps prospect Bear Hughes to a two-year AHL contract. The Vegas Golden Knights' affiliate plucked Hughes from the Caps' system as the 22-year-old forward spent his first pro season with the ECHL's South Carolina Stingrays last year. The Caps originally selected Hughes…