ARLINGTON (Va.) — Carl Hagelin has been released indefinitely following hip surgery. Washington Capitals As the season begins, there are no three veteran forwards. According to the team, Hagelin underwent an arthroscopic procedure Monday in order to treat his left hip which is chronically injured. Hagelin (34 years old) has not played since March 1, … Read more
The Washington Capitals Restricted free agent goalie not available Ilya Samsonov A qualifying offer was made Monday to the 25-year old, making him an unrestricted agent free to sign anywhere in the NHL. The Capitals made a surprising move when Brian MacLellan, general manager of the team, announced last week that Samsonov would be eligible. … Read more
The New Jersey Devils Traded two picks from the 2022 NHL Draft Washington Capitals goalie Vitek Vanecek Friday morning The Devils send their 37th and 70th round picks to the Capitals for Vanecek (26-year-old restricted agent) and the Capitals second-round pick (46.6th overall, originally from). Winnipeg). Vanecek was 20-12-6 in his second NHL season. He … Read more
The Washington CapitalsThese are the people we want to be Ilya SamsonovFor Saturday’s Game 3, against the, I will be starting in goal Florida PanthersAccording to Peter Laviolette, coach. Samsonov replaced Vitek VanecekHe stopped all 17 shots he faced in the third period of Game 2, on Thursday. Vanecek allowed five goals on 19 shots … Read more
The Washington CapitalsGoaltender resigned Ilya SamsonovA two-year contract worth $2 million was signed Monday The 24-year-old Samsonov, who posted a score 13-4-1 with two shutouts last season, was granted restricted agent status. He struggled with the Capitals in the postseason, as did many Capitals. In Washington’s initial round, he lost his three playoff games … Read more