The Philadelphia Flyers could get a big boost ahead of next season if reporting from Russia ends up being true. Sport Express' Arthur Khairullin posted on his Telegram account that Matvei Michkov will forego the final two years of his KHL contract with SKA St. Petersburg and come stateside before the 2024-25 campaign. "Forward Matvei…
HERSHEY, PA When Alex Ovechkin made his NHL debut on October 5, 2005 against the Columbus Blue Jackets, the first overall pick in the 2004 NHL Draft looked like he belonged immediately. On his first shift, Ovechkin broke the glass with a big hit and scored twice in the game, including his milestone first…
The Washington Capitals have never played an NHL regular-season game outside of North America but they were very close to doing so during the 2020-21 season. Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin revealed the news to Match TV, saying the team was just a few signatures away from playing two games in Russia against the St. Louis…
Nikol Kovalchuk, the wife of former Capitals winger Ilya, is seeking to become one of just around 70 women to ever scale the world's seven summits. On May 16, she crossed off what is likely to be the most difficult of those climbs as she officially summited the legendary Mount Everest. Everest is Earth's highest…
The Washington Capitals will be on the clock with the eighth pick in a little more than a month. That draft spot has produced many All-Stars and it's possible that Russian phenom Matvei Michkov could be the next one. Michkov caught up with Russian outlet Match TV's Pavel Lysenkov this week to talk about his…