Evgeny Kuznetsov recently popped up back in the DC area after finishing the season with the Carolina Hurricanes. Traded in March by the Washington Capitals at the NHL's trade deadline, Kuznetsov stopped by a local Starbucks last week to grab a coffee. Still beloved, the Russian centerman quickly drew a crowd of Caps fans. "It…
Alex Ovechkin has a lot to be optimistic about individually even though age-related regression has finally caught up to him. Ovechkin finished the 2023-24 season with 31 goals, becoming the first player in league history to have 18 30-goal seasons. The Great Eight is also now just 41 markers shy of sharing the NHL's all-time…
The Washington Capitals announced the hire of Spencer Carbery as the franchise's 20th head coach in late May. The decision put an end to a month and a half long search after the team decided to mutually part ways with Peter Laviolette post the Caps missing the playoffs for the first time in nine years.…
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has begun ramping up his offseason workout activities before his 19th career NHL season starts in the fall. Those activities have included an off-ice sweat session with regular trainer Pavel Burlachenko and good buddy and former Caps forward Dmitrij Jaskin on Tuesday. Ovi previously stated in May, while attending a…