The Capitals will have a new general manager next season for the first time in a decade. Chris Patrick is being promoted to the role, as well as senior VP of hockey operations, after serving as an assistant GM for the past three seasons, reports Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. He’s replacing Brian MacLellan, who remains with the organization as their president of hockey … [Read more...] about Capitals Promote Chris Patrick To GM, Brian MacLellan Remains President
Capitals Sign Cam Allen To Entry-Level Contract
The Washington Capitals got some work done today regarding one of the draft selections from the 2023 NHL Draft. The organization announced they have signed defenseman Cam Allen to a three-year, entry-level contract with an average annual value of $866.7K at the NHL level. The Capitals drafted Allen with the 136th overall pick of the 2023 NHL Draft out of the Guelph Storm … [Read more...] about Capitals Sign Cam Allen To Entry-Level Contract
Capitals Sign First-Rounder Terik Parascak
The Capitals have signed right winger Terik Parascak to his three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced today. It carries a the maximum ELC cap hit of $975K. Parascak was the Capitals’ lone first-round selection in last week’s draft, coming off the board at 17th overall. He was one of the WHL’s most unexpectedly prolific scorers last season, exploding for 105 points … [Read more...] about Capitals Sign First-Rounder Terik Parascak
Capitals Re-Sign Alex Limoges To Two-Way Deal
The Capitals are bringing back one of their top minor league scorers for another season, as they’ve re-signed forward Alex Limoges to a two-way deal, according to a team announcement. He’ll earn a $300K salary while in the AHL and cost $775K against the cap if on the NHL roster. Limoges, 27 in September, has yet to make his NHL debut but has been one of the AHL’s more … [Read more...] about Capitals Re-Sign Alex Limoges To Two-Way Deal
Capitals Sign Luke Philp, Spencer Smallman To Two-Way Deals
The Capitals have signed forwards Luke Philp and Spencer Smallman to two-way deals, according to a team release. They both carry $775K cap hits and NHL salaries. Philp will earn $375K while in the minors, and Smallman will earn $350K. Now entering his sixth professional season, Philp, 28, will look to rebound after an injury-plagued 2023-24 campaign. An Achilles injury … [Read more...] about Capitals Sign Luke Philp, Spencer Smallman To Two-Way Deals