The Washington Capitals will be at a disadvantage as they’ve ruled Alex Ovechkin out for Tuesday’s game against the New York Rangers. Both Ovechkin and Sonny Milano were ruled out of the key Metropolitan Division game early Tuesday evening. News came via the Capitals official Twitter account. INJURY UPDATE: #Caps captain Alex Ovechkin (lower body) and forward Sonny Milano … [Read more...] about Washington Capitals Star Out Injured
Washington Capitals Trevor van Riemsdyk Signs Three-Year Extension
The Washington Capitals have re-signed defenceman, Trevor van Riemsdyk to a three-year contract extension. The Capitals announced the signing via Twitter on Saturday afternoon. Additionally, the one-way contract carries an average annual value of $3 million through the 2025-26 season. THREE-V-R The Washington Capitals have re-signed defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk to a … [Read more...] about Washington Capitals Trevor van Riemsdyk Signs Three-Year Extension
NHL Player Development Of European Forwards Part Three
NHL player development seems to always result in more questions than answers. How likely is it for a top pick to pan out? What makes a player a “steal”? Last Word On Hockey will be starting a new series on how to properly develop prospects from all different spots throughout the draft. With forwards drafted out of North American hockey leagues between 2005 and 2015, in the … [Read more...] about NHL Player Development Of European Forwards Part Three
Examining The Metropolitan Division Trade Deadline
Last Word On Hockey will do an examination on every division at the trade deadline. Whether the teams were buyers, sellers, or stood pat we examine how each team did. No matter how big or small, we take a look at how these moves impact the clubs going forward. Today, we examine the Metropolitan Division Trade Deadline Moves. Examining The Metropolitan Division Trade Deadline … [Read more...] about Examining The Metropolitan Division Trade Deadline
Capitals Sign Nick Jensen to Extension
The Washington Capitals have extended 32-year-old Nick Jensen to a 3-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday evening. Jensen will make $4.05 million a year until 2026. THREE MORE YEARS OF THE JENSMAN The Washington Capitals have re-signed defenseman Nick Jensen to a three-year contract extension. Jensen’s contract will carry an average annual value of $4.05 … [Read more...] about Capitals Sign Nick Jensen to Extension