Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports the Washington Capitals have signed forward Brandon Duhaime to a two-year, $3.7MM contract. Duhaime, 27, joins his third team in the past few months. The fourth-line energy winger first broke into the league with the Wild in 2021-22, unexpectedly playing in 80 of 82 games while providing solid value with 17 points, 122 PIMs and 201 hits … [Read more...] about Capitals Sign Brandon Duhaime
Capitals Loan Ludwig Persson To Liiga’s Jukurit
For the second season in a row, the Capitals have loaned 2022 third-round pick Ludwig Persson to Finland. The 20-year-old forward will suit up for Jukurit in the top-level Liiga this year, the team announced today. Persson, 20, has yet to play a game in the Washington organization despite signing his entry-level contract nearly two years ago. The Gothenburg, Sweden native has … [Read more...] about Capitals Loan Ludwig Persson To Liiga’s Jukurit
Capitals Sign Leon Muggli To Entry-Level Deal
7/11: Washington has confirmed the signing according to a team announcement. 7/10: The Capitals have been active in recent days when it comes to signing their prospects. The latest to receive a contract is Leon Muggli as PuckPedia reports (Twitter link) that they’ve signed the defenseman to a three-year, entry-level contract. The deal will carry a cap hit of $941K and an AAV … [Read more...] about Capitals Sign Leon Muggli To Entry-Level Deal
Capitals Notes: Chychrun, Oshie, Saulnier
The Capitals made a big addition on their back end earlier this month with the acquisition of Jakob Chychrun from Ottawa in exchange for Nick Jensen and a third-round pick. With Chychrun in the final year of his contract, he’s now extension-eligible. However, GM Brian MacLellan indicated earlier this week (video link) that they won’t be rushing to get a new contract in … [Read more...] about Capitals Notes: Chychrun, Oshie, Saulnier
Capitals Sign Ilya Protas
3:15 PM: The Capitals have officially announced the contract. 12:35 PM: A day after signing their first-round pick, the Capitals have signed another one of their 2024 draft picks. Dan Milstein, the agent for Ilya Protas, announced (Twitter link) that Washington has signed the forward to a three-year, entry-level contract. Financial terms were not disclosed but PuckPedia … [Read more...] about Capitals Sign Ilya Protas