Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues. The deal sends forwards Connor McMichael and Milton Gästrin along with the 16th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft to St. Louis.

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Eighteen-year-old center Milton Gästrin is expected to join Brynäs in the SHL on loan from the Washington Capitals. The move follows a strong season with Modo in Hockeyallsvenskan.

The Washington Capitals have acquired defenseman Timothy Liljegren from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. The pick originally belongs to the Vegas Golden Knights. Liljegren, a 26-year-old from Kristianstad, Sweden, has recorded 11 points in 43 games this season.

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The Ottawa Senators have acquired forward Graeme Clarke from the Washington Capitals in a trade for forward Wyatt Bongiovanni. Clarke, an AHL All-Star in 2024, brings scoring experience from the Hershey Bears. Bongiovanni, who has performed steadily with the Belleville Senators, will join the Capitals' organization.

The Washington Capitals have loaned forward Brett Leason to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League. Leason, a 26-year-old native of Calgary, Alberta, has appeared in six games with the Capitals this season. He has recorded 14 points in 20 games with Hershey.

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The Washington Capitals open a two-game road trip Friday night against the Chicago Blackhawks in Chicago, marking the start of their 16th Mentors' Trip. Coach Spencer Carbery emphasized the ongoing process of building team chemistry amid injuries and a tight schedule. The Blackhawks welcome back star forward Connor Bedard, while the Caps hope to reintegrate Aliaksei Protas.