Nic Dowd’s 2025-26 Season Review: The Capitals’ Heart-and-Soul Center Became a Golden Knights Playoff Difference-Maker For much of the past decade, Nic Dowd has been the type of player every winning team needs but few...
John Carlson 2025-26 Season Review: A Capitals Legend Closes One Chapter and Starts Another in Anaheim For more than a decade and a half, John Carlson was one of the faces of the Washington Capitals...
Trevor van Riemsdyk 2025-26 Season Review: Veteran Defenseman Shows Signs of Decline The Washington Capitals entered the 2025-26 season hoping their veteran defense corps could provide stability while younger players continued to develop. For Trevor...
Charlie Lindgren 2025-26 Season Review: A Valuable Backup During a Disappointing Year The 2025-26 season did not unfold the way the Washington Capitals envisioned. Expectations were high entering the year, but inconsistent play, injuries, and...
Alex Ovechkin 2025-26 Season Review: The Legend Keeps Adding to His Legacy At age 40, most NHL players have long since retired. Many have moved into coaching, scouting, broadcasting, or simply enjoying life after hockey....
Anthony Beauvillier 2025-26 Season Review: The Perfect Depth Forward for the Washington Capitals Anthony Beauvillier 2025-26 Season Review: The Perfect Depth Forward for the Washington Capitals When the Washington Capitals re-signed Anthony Beauvillier to a...
Justin Sourdif Season Review: Rookie Forward Became a Key Piece of the Capitals’ 2025-26 Success The Washington Capitals entered the 2025-26 season expecting rookie forward Justin Sourdif to compete for a depth role after arriving...
Capitals Season Review: Pierre-Luc Dubois’ Lost Season Still Showed Why Washington Needs Him The 2025-26 season never truly gave Pierre-Luc Dubois a chance. After a breakout first season in Washington that saw Dubois establish himself...
Hendrix Lapierre’s 2025-26 Season Review: Growth, Pressure and the Next Step in Washington For much of the 2025-26 season, Hendrix Lapierre played in the shadow of the Washington Capitals’ veteran core. Alexander Ovechkin still drove...
Brandon Duhaime’s 2025-26 Season Review: The Capitals’ Tone-Setter Still Brings Value The Washington Capitals entered the 2025-26 season with one clear mission. Management wanted harder hockey, stronger forechecking, and more physical play in the bottom...
