Washington Capitals vs. Columbus Blue Jackets - October 04, 2025

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Teams

Blue Jackets logo, Blue Jackets 2-5-0, 1ST 0, 2ND 0, 3RD 1, TOT 1

Capitals logo, Capitals 5-1-0, 1ST 0, 2ND 2, 3RD 0, TOT 2

Highlights

Olivier Gets on the Board

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Dubois Gets on the Board

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Chisholm Gets on the Board

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Scoring

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18:14PP - Goal scored by Mathieu Olivier assisted by Adam Fantilli

10:03Goal scored by Pierre-Luc Dubois assisted by Tom Wilson and Dylan McIlrath

2:38Goal scored by Declan Chisholm assisted by Ivan Miroshnichenko and Ryan Leonard

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Columbus Blue Jackets

One day, five sites, and over 400 hours of hard work 💪 We took over Franklinton for our annual Staff Volunteer Day, rolling up our sleeves to revamp classrooms, tune up bikes, tend an urban farm, build furniture, and clean up the neighborhood we’re proud to call home!

Columbus Blue Jackets

Hey 5th Line! If you met Ryan Lomberg, what would you ask him? 👀

Columbus Blue Jackets

50 days 'til we're back 💥 Refresh your wallpaper and let the countdown begin!

Mark Scheig

New: How #CBJ can become a contender, Part 4: The pipeline reality. It has been over 3 years since the Blue Jackets have signed any of their first rounders. We discuss the harsh reality of what's desperately missing in their prospect pool. Read: https://t.co/CYuCIqk9Ny

Aaron Portzline

Peter Laviolette III, son of #LAKings coach, has been named as assistant coach of the @WheelingNailers, the #CBJ ECHL affiliate. Laviolette III played three seasons for the Nailers.

unionandblue.com•14h

Blue Jackets 2026-27 season preview, Conor Garland needs to help lead the chargeConor Garland has to find a way to contribute more offensively for the Blue Jackets if they want to battle for a playoff spot this season.

starsandsticks.com•1d

Top 4 Capitals Villains of all time The Capitals have been an NHL organization since the 1974-75 season, and they have found success since then, even winning the Stanley Cup in 2018. But with the

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Blue Jackets 2026-27 season preview, Mikael Pyyhtia is ready for an NHL roleMikael Pyyhtia will be in competition for a fourth line job with the Blue Jackets this fall. He could be a dark horse to make the roster.

starsandsticks.com•1d

Pierre-Luc Dubois Poised for a Resurgence with the CapsCaps GM Brian Maclellan had stated a number of times last season that he hoped to do a “reboot” on the fly and avoid a total rebuild in order for the Caps to re

starsandsticks.com•1d

Capitals player poised to move up NHL all-time lists and it's not Alexander OvechkinThe 2026-27 NHL season is less than two months away and there are a number of Capitals who are approaching career milestones, and I don’t just mean Alexander Ov

unionandblue.com•2d

Blue Jackets 2026-27 season preview, Danton Heinen looks to own his role on a one-year contractDanton Heinen returns to the Blue Jackets on a one-year deal. He fills an underappreciated need on the fourth line.

unionandblue.com•3d

As the NHL offseason slows to a crawl, are there any remaining trade targets for the Blue Jackets? Now that the summer lull is kicking in, are there any potential trade acquisitions still lingering for the Blue Jackets?

starsandsticks.com•3d

The Caps have a forward problemThe Washington Capitals might have the deepest roster in the NHL. Capitals general manager Chris Patrick upgraded the roster this summer by acquiring forwards A

unionandblue.com•4d

Passing on Anze Kopitar may have been the biggest missed draft opportunity in Blue Jackets historyThe Blue Jackets missed a golden opportunity by passing on a future Hall of Famer for an undersized center that they rushed into the NHL.

Bleacher Report•5d

Re-Ranking NHL FAs Still Available 📊Breaking down players still on the market 📲

unionandblue.com•5d

The Blue Jackets finally explain their media overhaul, now they need to address the falloutThe Blue Jackets pulled back the curtain a little bit, explaining why two important people were let go. Now, they need to address the fallout.

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Six years ago today, Pierre-Luc Dubois gave us one of the most memorable performances in CBJ historyPierre-Luc Dubois took over game 3 of the Blue Jackets' play-in series against the Maple Leafs, giving us a very memorable performance.

Bleacher Report•6d

Will Blue Jackets Be Better Next Season? 🤔Buy or sell every NHL lottery team improving 📲

starsandsticks.com•6d

Capitals should keep their eye on star Wild defenseman if negotiations go sidewaysThe Washington Capitals pretty much have their team set heading into the 2026-27 season, and likely don't have any more moves up their sleeve before training ca

unionandblue.com•1w

So, what is the holdup on the Adam Fantilli extension?As the NHL offseason drags on, the top line center for the Blue Jackets remains without a new contract. What is the holdup?

starsandsticks.com•1w

This forgotten Capitals prospect may finally be ready to make the jumpIvan Miroschnichenko was supposed to be the next Russian superstar. After dominating the under-18 leagues in Russia, he was poised to be a top 5 NHL draft pick.

unionandblue.com•1w

What if the Blue Jackets had taken Chicago's trade offer at the 2024 NHL Draft?The Blue Jackets missed a huge opportunity to improve their plight by declining Chicago's trade offer at the 2024 NHL Draft.

Bleacher Report•1w

Free Agents Steals Still on the Market 💰Five players who could help the teams if they signed right now 📲

unionandblue.com•1w

Forget the public statement, maybe it's time for the McConnell family to admit failure and sell the teamDo the Blue Jackets have an ownership problem? Maybe it's time for that to change, before it's too late again.

unionandblue.com•1w

Jeff Svoboda's departure is another tough pill for the 5th Line to swallowJeff Svoboda is leaving the Blue Jackets organization, and it's another tough pill for the 5th Line to swallow.

Bleacher Report•1w

Updated Trade Targets Big Board 🎯Karlsson joins Larkin and Hellebuyck as players likely to be moved 📲

starsandsticks.com•1w

Capitals' first-round pick wants to "be big and mean" and embrace physical styleAt 18th overall in the 2026 NHL Draft, the Washington Capitals selected Oliver Suvanto. Suvanto was asked if he enjoys the physical part of the game. “Yeah, (i

unionandblue.com•1w

If they'd gotten past Boston, could the 2018-19 Columbus Blue Jackets have won the Cup? Maybe.Let's play a bit of a thought exercise here and look at some more positive history, depending on who you ask.

starsandsticks.com•1w

Capitals traded away the opportunity to draft future superstar in 2021Hockey is a sport filled with missed opportunities. One of the hardest to deal with as a fan is when a team misses out on a player in the draft that goes on to

unionandblue.com•1w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top-20 prospect tiers and recapA recap and rundown of how we ranked the top-20 prospects for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

starsandsticks.com•1w

Capitals prospect Cole Hutson plans on completing his degree next summerCole Hutson is expected to be a huge piece of the Washington Capitals' success this season, with huge expectations coming off a strong showing last season, but

www.jacketscannon.com•1w

Open Thread: Anything but the dog daysWe are approaching August, which is typically the quiet part of the NHL schedule. The Blue Jackets, however, simply can’t be normal. There are still several storylines to follow, in this new open…

unionandblue.com•1w

Don Granato gives the Blue Jackets more than just a familiar faceThe Blue Jackets are bringing Don Granato back to Columbus, and it makes sense.

Bleacher Report•1w

Early Scouting Report on Landon DuPontDefenseman is expected to be selected No. 1 overall at the 2027 NHL Draft 📲

starsandsticks.com•1w

Capitals' head coach speaks highly of new additions and details plans for themThe Washington Capitals had a busy offseason, trying to put themselves back in a position to succeed, where they can make a push for their second Stanley Cup in

starsandsticks.com•1w

Capitals lose promising prospect in 2023 NHL redraft from trusted punditIn the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, the Washington Capitals did quite well for themselves. Surprisingly falling to them in the second round was Andrew Cristall, who th

unionandblue.com•1w

It's time for the McConnell family to change how the Blue Jackets do businessThe Blue Jackets have never had any pressure to do better, and that falls squarely on the shoulders of ownership.

Bleacher Report•2w

Trades That Should Have HappenedHellebuyck leads our list of deals that needed to be done this summer 📲

Bleacher Report•2w

Winners/Losers of Celebrini's Extension 📊What Mack's NHL-leading $94M contract means for the future of the league 📲

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Buy or Sell Latest NHL Rumors😱 McDavid to the Flyers? 🤔 Are the Habs in on Marchenko? 📲 Tap in as we break down latest

unionandblue.com•1w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #1, Jackson Smith has the potential to be a superstarJackson Smith lands at #1 on our list of top prospects for the Blue Jackets.

starsandsticks.com•1w

Several NHL prospects believe Capitals rookie will win 2026-27 Calder TrophyThe Washington Capitals may have found their future number-one defender in Cole Hutson, who they drafted at 43rd overall in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. Last seaso

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Most of the 5th Line is devastated by today's broadcast news from the Blue JacketsThe Blue Jackets are letting go of a beloved radio voice.

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Following a trail of clues gives us an idea where Adam Fantilli's contract extension will landAdam Fantilli's new contract could be the largest in Blue Jackets franchise history.

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Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #2, Pyotr Andreyanov could be an elite goaltender in the NHLPyotr Andreyanov may be the most talented goaltender ever drafted by the Blue Jackets.

unionandblue.com•2w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #3, Sergei Ivanov has finally laid out his plans to come overSergei Ivanov could be ready to step right into the NHL in 2027.

Bleacher Report•2w

Latest NHL FA Rumors and PredictionsMost recent status of Adam Fantilli, Cutter Gauthier and more ➡️

starsandsticks.com•2w

Capitals prospect Miroslav Satan signs in Slovakian Extraliga for 2026-27 seasonThe son of Miroslav Satan, Miroslav Satan Jr, is headed back to Slovakia for the 2026-27 season. Satan, who is 20 years old, was drafted by the Washington Capit

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Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #4, Luca Del Bel Belluz needs to have NHL success this yearLuca Del Bel Belluz has been a top prospect in the Blue Jackets organization for years. Now, it's time for him to prove himself.

unionandblue.com•2w

Unless something drastically changes, Kirill Marchenko isn't going anywhereThe Blue Jackets have proven that they will not trade Kirill Marchenko, unless someone wants to throw a massive overpayment their way.

starsandsticks.com•2w

NHL sticks it to Capitals fans once againThe NHL released the schedule for 2026-27, and it’s a grueling 84-game marathon. The league played 84-game season in 1992-93 and 1993-94 before they reverted ba

Bleacher Report•2w

New NHL Free Agents 👀Predictions for top players available amid rumors 📲

starsandsticks.com•2w

Capitals’ tough guy named New York Rangers’ biggest villainThe Washington Capitals have seen their fair share of "villains" over the course of their franchise history. From Sidney Crosby to Mario Lemieux, even to Henrik

starsandsticks.com•2w

Staff at The Athletic name Penguins legend as biggest villain in Capitals’ history The Washington Capitals have had their fair share of villains against them in their franchise’s history, and they’ve had their own villains that the rest of the

unionandblue.com•2w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #5, Oscar Hemming adds a big presence up frontOscar Hemming debuts at #5 in his first summer on the Blue Jackets' top prospect list.

unionandblue.com•2w

Looking ahead, what might the Blue Jackets cap situation look like next summer?Taking a very early look at next summer, and how the Blue Jackets might be forced to react.

starsandsticks.com•2w

Capitals should target Blue Jackets forward who is expected to be traded soonWhile the Washington Capitals have added a ton of new firepower this summer, one player has become available that they should have no issue trying to bring in.

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Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #6, Cayden Lindstrom needs a big yearCayden Lindstrom needs to have a big bounce-back year at Michigan State.

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Don Waddell has kept the band together, while leaving himself enough room to maneuverThe Blue Jackets have put a lot of fears to rest by making smart moves this week.

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Cole Sillinger earned his contract by becoming a vital role player for the Blue JacketsCole Sillinger shows up for work each and every night, proving that hard work pays off.

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Could the Blue Jackets make another trade this offseason?The Blue Jackets might not be finished, even after getting their RFAs in order.

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Blue Jackets re-sign Cole Sillinger to a three-year contract extensionThe Blue Jackets locked up another important RFA on Friday, signing Cole Sillinger to a three-year extension.

Bleacher Report•2w

Bold Predictions for Every Team 🌶️Way-too-early hot takes for the 2026-27 season 📲

unionandblue.com•2w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #7, Guillaume Richard continues his climb up the Jackets depth chartGuillaume Richard made the AHL transition look easy, and he could be close to NHL ready.

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Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #8, Luca Marrelli has a lot of skill, but needs more timeLuca Marrelli missed time due to injury, but remains one of the top defense prospects in the Blue Jackets system.

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The Blue Jackets are in great cap shape after re-signing Jet GreavesNow that their goaltending position is set, the Blue Jackets should have enough cap space to sign their two remining RFAs.

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Alex Tuch listed as one of 10 worst contracts in the NHL by trusted punditWhen the Washington Capitals acquired and extended Alex Tuch to a massive eight-year deal worth $10.5 million annually, fans were quick to question the term, bu

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Jet Greaves finally gets rewarded for years of hard work and patienceThe Blue Jackets finally rewarded their young star goaltender, giving him financial security for the next three years.

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Blue Jackets re-sign G Jet Greaves to a three-year contract extensionThe Blue Jackets came to terms with Jet Greaves at the 11th hour.

starsandsticks.com•2w

Capitals player says team focused on one thing for 2026-27 seasonThe Washington Capitals had a very busy summer, adding several big-name players in hopes of pushing for their second Stanley Cup in franchise history. Recently,

starsandsticks.com•2w

3 Capitals that should be considered for cover of NHL 28 video gameRecently, EA Sports announced that they will be releasing NHL 27 in September, and just like every year, they have selected a new cover athlete for the game. Ev

unionandblue.com•3w

Columbus re-ups Danton Heinen for one season in a solid move for the organization's depthThe Blue Jackets shored up their depth by re-signing a familiar face.

www.nhl.com•3w

Blue Jackets Sign Heinen to 1 Year ContractForward Danton Heinen signs for a second season with Columbus

starsandsticks.com•3w

Capitals key free agent signing excited for new chapter with new teamThe Washington Capitals are going to look completely different next season. One of their biggest moves this offseason was signing Boone Jenner to a four-year de

Bleacher Report•3w

Way-Too-Early Stanley Cup Rankings 🏆Way-too-early Stanley Cup rankings for the 2026-27 season 📲

unionandblue.com•3w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #9, Luca Pinelli made a big impact for the Cleveland MonstersLuca Pinelli had a terrific first season in the AHL, and looks to be on the fast track towards playing in Columbus.

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Do the Blue Jackets even have a real rivalry with another team?Throughout their existence, the Blue Jackets have had their share of hate for other teams. But, is it reciprocated?

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The Blue Jackets and Jet Greaves are very far apart on his next contractThe arbitration requests have been made public, with Jet Greaves and the Blue Jackets being very far apart.

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Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #10, Evan Gardner shows a lot of promise as he takes his game proEvan Gardner will play pro hockey full-time this season, and Cleveland Monsters fans should be excited to see his game.

Bleacher Report•3w

Why Blue Jackets Need a Big TradeFive NHL teams that must make a move after free agency 📲

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Blue Jackets prospect Filip Novak is heading to the Western Hockey LeagueFilip Novak is heading to the Victoria Royals of the Western Hockey League.

starsandsticks.com•3w

Alex Ovechkin says he will finish career with another teamThe Washington Capitals have made some strong moves this offseason, positioning themselves well in hopes of pushing for their second Stanley Cup in franchise hi

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Re-Ranking NHL Expansion Cities 📊Which new markets will enter the league in the next five years? 📲

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Progress Report on 2025 NHL Draftees 📋Recapping every first-round pick from the '25 Draft 📲

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Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #11, Oiva Keskinen already has valuable playoff experienceOiva Keskinen continues to develop into a potential late round steal for the Blue Jackets.

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What if the Capitals beat the Penguins in 2017?The Capitals in 2017 finished 1st in the entire NHL and won the Presidents' Trophy as the NHL's best regular-season team. But right behind them, finishing 2nd,

unionandblue.com•3w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #12, Corson Ceulemans showed improvement, now needs to take a bigger stepCorson Ceulemans took big strides in Cleveland this year, rocketing him back up our top prospects list.

starsandsticks.com•3w

Will the Capitals regret trading promising youngster who earned massive extension?When the Washington Capitals pulled off a trade with the St. Louis Blues to acquire Jordan Kyrou, it caught quite a few fans off guard, but it was a pleasant su

starsandsticks.com•3w

3 must watch games for the Capitals in 2026-27 seasonThe Washington Capitals’ schedule was recently released, and while Caps fans have confidence that their favorite team can make a deep run and make a push for th

unionandblue.com•3w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #13, Charlie Elick can be the shutdown defender Columbus needsCharlie Elick could be exactly what the Blue Jackets need to fill out their blue line, but he still needs work.

unionandblue.com•3w

What if the Blue Jackets had won the Noah Dobson sweepstakes?Would the Blue Jackets have won the Noah Dobson trade that was proposed last summer, or are they better off without?

unionandblue.com•3w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #14, Jeremy Loranger quietly had a decent Freshman season in the NCAAJeremy Loranger had a solid first season in the NCAA.

Bleacher Report•3w

B/R Trade Target Rankings Big Board 🎯Larkin and Hellebuyck feature on our list of players who could be on the move 📲

unionandblue.com•3w

The 5 toughest challenges for the Blue Jackets on their 2026-27 scheduleThe Blue Jackets could have their entire season undone by a wicked 10-game stretch on their schedule.

Bleacher Report•3w

NHL Schedule Release Vids 😂Teams take page from NFL playbook to announce games for 2026-27 season 🎥

Bleacher Report•3w

NHL Regular Season Schedule 📅Opening night slated for Sept. 29. Tap for full details on 2026-27 campaign📲

Bleacher Report•3w

NHL 27 Trailer Drops 🎞️Footage and release date for latest edition of game 🎥

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Grading Every Team's Offseason So FarOur marks for all 32 clubs' signings and trades this summer 📲

unionandblue.com•3w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #15, Jordan Dumais is fading fast, and needs to recover his potentialJordan Dumais has seen his value plummet after a couple of injury-riddled seasons.

Bleacher Report•3w

Re-Ranking 10 Best NHL 3rd JerseysIslanders fan competition sparks our review of the best 3rd jerseys 📲

starsandsticks.com•3w

What if Evgeny Kuznetsov never scored the overtime winner against the Penguins in 2018?The Washington Capitals found a way to win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history back in 2018, but one of the biggest moments in their playoff run was Ev

starsandsticks.com•3w

What if Barry Trotz has stayed the Capitals' head coach in 2019?When the Caps fired former general manager George McPhee and head coach Adam Oates after missing the playoffs in the 2014 season, Ted Leonsis hired Barry Trotz

unionandblue.com•4w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #16, William Whitelaw found where he belongs this yearWilliam Whitelaw had a strong junior season for Western Michigan this year.

starsandsticks.com•4w

Capitals announce home opener for 2026-27 seasonThe Washington Capitals, in collaboration with the National Hockey League, have announced who they will play against in their home opener for the 2026-27 season

Bleacher Report•4w

What's Next for Red Wings? 🤔Questions for Detroit to answer after Steve Yzerman's removal as GM 📲

starsandsticks.com•4w

What if the Capitals had traded Kevin Hatcher for Steve YzermanBefore he was the general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Detroit red wings, Steve Yzerman was one of the greatest players to ever play the game. The

unionandblue.com•4w

Luke Tuch has officially signed with the Blue Jackets, here's what he brings to the tableThe Blue Jackets took care of one pending RFA this morning, handing a two-year deal to Luke Tuch.

Bleacher Report•4w

Washington's 2000s Mt. Rushmore 🤩See which Caps were among Washington's top athletes of the century ➡️

unionandblue.com•4w

Blue Jackets announce 2026-27 home opener date and opponent The Blue Jackets will get their season started a little earlier this year.

Bleacher Report•4w

Every NHL Home Opener 🏒League unveils matchups for all 32 teams Tap to see list 📲

Bleacher Report•4w

Are Flyers Going After Fantilli? 🤔BS Meter on the latest NHL rumors 📲

Bleacher Report•4w

Capitals Looked Primed for a Big SeasonWinners and losers of the NHL offseason so far 📲

starsandsticks.com•4w

Capitals should consider giving Arthur Kaliyev a PTO this offseasonThe Washington Capitals have done extremely well adding to their team this offseason, and seem poised to make a deep playoff run heading into the 2026-27 season

starsandsticks.com•4w

Alex Ovechkin admits he is pushing for 1000-goal milestoneThe Washington Capitals extended Alex Ovechkin on a new one-year contract, and it might be the final season that we see one of the best hockey players of all ti

unionandblue.com•4w

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #17, Owen Griffin has earned a great opportunityAfter another season of solid development in the OHL, Owen Griffin has a chance to compete for the most prestigious trophy in junior hockey.

starsandsticks.com•4w

Capitals sign Oliver Suvanto to 3-year, entry-level contractThe Washington Capitals have announced that they have signed Oliver Suvanto to a three-year, entry-level contract, with a $1,075,000 average annual value. The C

starsandsticks.com•4w

What if the Capitals had beaten the Penguins in the 1992 playoffs?The 1991-92 Washington Capitals was probably the best chance the franchise had of winning the Stanley Cup before Alex Ovechkin. The Capitals played the Penguins

Bleacher Report•4w

RFAs Who Could Get Offer Sheets in 2027 📋Five players that opposing teams should target next offseason

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Ranking Best Fits For Dylan Larkin 📊Is Vegas, Dallas, Florida, or Minnesota the best destination for the Detroit captain? 📲

starsandsticks.com•1mo

Capitals acquire Tyler Kopff from Sabres in exchange for Zac FunkOn Monday (Jul. 13) afternoon, the Washington Capitals announced that they had traded forward Zac Funk to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for forward Tyler Kopff

starsandsticks.com•1mo

The Capitals could have drafted this future Hall of a Famer if they had beaten the Islanders in the Easter EpicOn Easter Sunday, April 23rd, 1987, the Capitals lost the New York Islanders in Game 7 of in the first round of the playoff. The “Easter Epic”, as it came to be

Bleacher Report•1mo

Trade Fits for Kraken CenterLanding spots for Shane Wright with time in Seattle likely over 📲

unionandblue.com•1mo

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #18, Alessandro Di Iorio has big-time upsideAlessandro Di Iorio debuts at #18 on our list of top prospects for the Blue Jackets.

Bleacher Report•1mo

Ranking the Worst Contracts Next Season 📊Carlsson's new deal makes our list along with nine other players 📲

starsandsticks.com•1mo

Capitals should look at Connor Ingram as a potential PTO target this offseasonThe Washington Capitals have one of the best goaltenders in the league in Logan Thompson, while having a decent backup in Charlie Lindgren. However, some fans s

starsandsticks.com•1mo

Should the Capitals target Evander Kane this offseason?The Washington Capitals have already made some massive additions to their lineup this offseason, bringing in Alex Tuch and Jordan Kyrou as part of a summer over

Bleacher Report•1mo

Latest NHL Free Agency Buzz 🐝Updated rumors and landing spot predictions for big names 📲

starsandsticks.com•1mo

What if the Washington Capitals never traded Filip Forsberg?Despite a busy offseason, let's take a quick look back. What if the Washington Capitals never traded Filip Forsberg? Back in 2012, the Capitals decided to trade

unionandblue.com•1mo

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #19, James Malatesta enters a critical campaignJames Malatesta fell on our list, but we still believe he can turn it around and be a Blue Jacket.

unionandblue.com•1mo

Arbitration hearing dates are set for Jet Greaves and Cole SillingerThe Blue Jackets have roughly two weeks to come to terms and avoid arbitration with two young players.

unionandblue.com•1mo

As Pittsburgh’s tie to Wheeling wavers, is this the moment for Columbus to reclaim an ECHL partner? With the Pittsburgh Penguins' tie to the Wheeling Nailers wavering, is it time for the Blue Jackets to stake a claim?

Bleacher Report•1mo

Early Predictions for 2027 Trade Deadline 📲Binnington and DeBrincat lead the way of players who could be moved 📲

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Early 2027 NHL Draft Rankings 📊Defenseman heading to Michigan leads the way in our top 10 list 📲

unionandblue.com•1mo

The 5th Line is rightfully nervous about an Adam Fantilli offer sheetNow that the Leo Carlsson saga is over, the focus turns to other offer sheet eligible players around the league-including Adam Fantilli.

Bleacher Report•1mo

Pros and Cons of Ducks Matching Carlsson Contract🦆 Ducks keep No. 1 center in Anaheim 😬 Philly has to find a Plan B 📲 Complete signing reaction

Can Ovi Win One More Cup? 🏆

Last dance scenario for the Capitals

starsandsticks.com•1mo

Capitals GM willing to part with this forward after roster movesCaps general manager Chris Patrick is finished adding to his roster. The Caps had a very busy past couple of weeks, adding Alex Tuch and Jordan Kyrou, reshaping

unionandblue.com•1mo

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #20, Jack Williams could be close to NHL readyJack Williams had a strong first season with the Cleveland Monsters, moving him into the top-20 prospects list for the Blue Jackets.

Bleacher Report•1mo

Teams Destined to Be Worse Next Season ☹️Anaheim is one of four teams that will fail to meet last season's heights 📲

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The Blue Jackets have signed Sergei Ivanov, but the wait isn't over just yetThe Blue Jackets locked down one of their top goaltending prospects today, but he is still a year away from North America.

starsandsticks.com•1mo

Alex Ovechkin calls the Capitals "one of the best teams" after active offseasonThe Washington Capitals were arguably the most active team this offseason, bringing in both Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch to bolster their forward group, as well a

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It is beyond time for the Blue Jackets to pay greater homage to the Columbus ChillWithout the ECHL's Columbus Chill, there would be no hockey in Columbus.

unionandblue.com•1mo

Blue Jackets Summer 2026 top prospect rankings, the honorable mentions list is quite longThe Blue Jackets have a lot of prospect depth within the organization. Here are the names that just missed our top-20 cut.

Bleacher Report•1mo

NHL Stars Who Could Request a Trade NextMatthews and McDavid lead the way on our list 📲

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1 Word for Every NHL Team's Offseason 🗣️Defining all 32 clubs' moves this summer 📲

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Caps free agent signing raising eyebrows is sneaky good moveEveryone assumed Capitals general manager Chris Patrick was finished addressing the forward position after the Capitals acquired Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch in t

unionandblue.com•1mo

Blue Jackets summer moves are a sign to the players who played here last seasonThe Blue Jackets are hoping they can get improvement from some of their young core players.

Bleacher Report•1mo

Underrated Signings from Free Agency 💰Teams that are getting bang for their buck with their offseason moves 📲

starsandsticks.com•1mo

Capitals sign Jacob MacDonaldThe Washington Capitals announced recently that they had signed defenseman Jacob MacDonald. MacDonald’s contract will carry an average annual value of $850,000

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Capitals' Alex Ovechkin leaves door open on playing past 2026-27 seasonThe Washington Capitals made every single one of their fans happy recently, announcing that captain Alex Ovechkin has signed a one-year extension to continue hi

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Ovi's Text to Caps GM 📱NHL legend reveals message after Washington's offseason moves

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Blue Jackets prospect profile, Jonas Woo had a record-setting breakout seasonThe Blue Jackets drafted Woo with the 185th overall pick, and he is an offensive defenseman with huge point-scoring potential.

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2026 July “things will calm down now, right?” open threadLogs in after a long holiday weekend and sees nearly 900 comments on the old thread: Obviously the most relevant hockey news is that Leo Carlsson of the Anaheim Ducks signed an offer sheet from the…

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Updated NHL Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands after the first week of free agency 📲