Washington Capitals

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - OCTOBER 25: Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals skates against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center on October 25, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Capitals News: This Nicklas Backstrom update is not awesome

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ELMONT, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 20: Jack Hughes #86 chats with his brother Luke Hughes #43 during the second period against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on October 20, 2023 in Elmont, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

NHL fans can watch all 32 squads on a special Tuesday night

Vegas Golden Knights (Photo by Candice Ward/Getty Images)

NHL Weekly Power Rankings: The Champs Start Out On Top After Week 1

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 11: Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins talks with David Pastrnak #88 before the Bruins home opener against the Chicago Blackhawks at TD Garden on October 11, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

All 32 official NHL team hashtags for the 2023-24 season

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3 amazing NHL milestones that we will see in 2023-24

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 3: Evgeny Kuznetsov #92 of the Washington Capitals warms up before a preseason game against the Boston Bruins at the TD Garden on October 3, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)

Capitals News: This video makes Evgeny Kuznetsov look bad

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NHL Weekly Power Rankings: The Start of the 2023 NHL Preseason

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 21: Sidney Crosby, left and Carl Hagelin of the Pittsburgh Penguins hold the Stanley Cup the 2017 NHL Awards at T-Mobile Arena on June 21, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Penguins News: Carl Hagelin is now retiring from the NHL

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 21: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals reacts while being honored during a pre-game ceremony for passing Gordie Howe for second place on the NHL's goal scoring list at Capital One Arena on March 21, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

The Washington Capitals only have one thing on their mind

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 13: Tom Wilson #43 of the Washington Capitals skates before the game against the New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena on April 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Capitals: 2 reasons the Tom Wilson deal is bad, 1 it is good

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 28: William Smith is selected by the San Jose Sharks with the fourth overall pick during round one of the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena on June 28, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2023 NHL Draft: Boston College shines bright in round one

Connor Bedard #98, Chicago Blackhawks, 2023 NHL Draft (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

The winners and losers from day one of the 2023 NHL Draft

2023 NHL Draft Live Updates: News, Draft Selections, Trades and More (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2023 NHL Draft Live Updates: News, Draft Selections, Trades and More

2023 NHL Draft: Complete First Round Draft Order (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2023 NHL Draft: Complete First Round Draft Order

TORONTO - APRIL 13: Deputy Commissioner of the NHL Bill Daly announces top pick to the Edmonton Oilers during the NHL Draft Lottery Drawing at the TSN Studio April 13, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Abelimages / Getty Images for NHL)

The previous winners of the NHL Draft Lottery from the past 20 years

NHL Draft Lottery ping pong balls (Photo by Andy Marlin/Getty Images for NHLI)

Breaking down the odds of the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery

NHL, Jonathan Toews, Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The 2022-2023 season marks the end of an iconic era in the NHL

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 04: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates the puck against the Los Angeles Kings in the first period at Crypto.com Arena on April 04, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

NHL 2022-23 Season Weekly Power Rankings: Monday 4/10

Washington Capitals, Alex Ovechkin #8. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

What’s next for the Capitals after being eliminated from playoff contention?

Vegas Golden Knights, Phil Kessel #8. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

NHL 2022-23 Season Weekly Power Rankings: Monday 3/27

Bryan Rust #17, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ilya Sorokin #30, New York Islanders (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

NHL Eastern Conference Wild Card: Who’s in and Who’s Out?

NHL, Boston Bruins, Brad Marchand #63. (Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)

NHL 2022-23 Season Weekly Power Rankings: Monday 3/13

NHL, New Jersey Devils, Vegas Golden Knights. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

NHL 2022-23 Season Weekly Power Rankings: Monday 3/6

Jeremy Swayman #1, Linus Ullmark #35, Boston Bruins (Photo by Derek Cain/Getty Images)

NHL 2022-23 Season Weekly Power Rankings: Monday 2/27

Carolina Hurricanes. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)

NHL 2022-23 Season Weekly Power Rankings: Monday 2/20