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The Washington Capitals have announced the 23 players who will make up the team’s roster for the season opener versus the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center on Friday, Oct. 2 at 7 PM. nhl.com/capitals/news/capita…

Capitals Announce 2026-27 Opening Night Roster | Washington Capitals

Washington opens season on Oct. 2 at Carolina and visits Tampa Bay on Oct. 3 before hosting Pittsburgh in home opener on Oct. 7

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CAPS TODAY: The Capitals, who must submit their opening night roster by 5 p.m. today, trimmed their roster to 23 players on Sunday. As currently constructed, Washington has 11 players on its roster who have at least one 20-goal season in their career: washca.ps/488bPvj
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Capitals Training Camp Roster Update – Sept. 27, 2026 The Capitals have reduced their training camp roster to 24 players. An updated roster is linked here: washca.ps/4jqEdkf
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Capitals Training Camp Roster Update – Sept. 26, 2026 The Capitals have recalled forwards Tyler Kopff, Petr Sikora and Alex Suzdalev and defenseman Jon McDonald from the Hershey Bears. In addition, the Capitals have placed defenseman Justin Holl on waivers for purpose of loan to Hershey. An updated roster is linked here: washca.ps/4hg775r
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Capitals Training Camp Roster Update – Sept. 25, 2026   The Capitals have reduced their training camp roster to 40 players.   An updated roster is linked here: washca.ps/4hp5CAK
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CAPS TODAY: The Capitals host Boston tonight at 7 p.m. for their only exhibition game at Capital One Arena this preseason. Last season, the Caps were 25-11-5 (.671 P%) at home and went 11-1-2 (.857 P%) over their final 14 games at Capital One Arena: washca.ps/488bPvj
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🚨 Traffic Alert: Fans driving to the upcoming @WashMystics game this evening and @Capitals game tomorrow at @CapitalOneArena are advised to allow extra travel time due to street closures in downtown D.C. through September 25. monumentalsports.com/2026/09…

Traffic Advisory: Road Closures to Impact Fans Traveling to Upcoming Mystics and Capitals Games at...

Washington, D.C. (September 24, 2026) – Fans driving to the upcoming Washington Mystics game this evening and Washington Capitals game tomorrow at Capital One Arena are advised to allow extra travel...

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CAPS TODAY: Capitals defensemen combined for 212 points (55g, 157a) in 2025-26, tied for the 3rd-highest total in the NHL. Jakob Chychrun (26g-34a–60p) led the attack, establishing career highs in goals, assists, & points. His 26 goals led NHL defensemen: washca.ps/488bPvj
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#Caps defenseman Vincent Desharnais joins @JunksRadio at 7 a.m. on @MonSportsNet & @1067theFan
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CAPS TODAY: Logan Thompson was one of the NHL’s best goaltenders last season, posting a 31-21-6 record with a 2.44 GAA and a .912 Sv%. Thompson, who was named to the NHL’s Second All-Star Team, ranked T-1st in the NHL in Sv% and 3rd in GAA (min. 50 GP): washca.ps/488bPvj
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Capitals Training Camp Roster Update – Sept. 22, 2026 The Capitals have reduced their training camp roster to 44 players. An updated roster is linked here: washca.ps/4rthMNF
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CAPS TODAY: Six players on the roster for tonight’s game in Hershey have won at least one Calder Cup championship with the Bears. Hershey has won five Calder Cups (2006, 2009, 2010, 2023, 2024) since the current affiliation with Washington began in 2005: washca.ps/488bPvj
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CAPS TODAY: Cole Hutson, who appeared in 14 NHL games last season, is expected to make his preseason debut today at Boston. Hutson recorded 10 points in his first 12 career games, making him just the sixth defenseman to accomplish the feat since 2015-16: washca.ps/488bPvj
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Here are the Caps getting the first taste of preseason action tomorrow night in Boston. #CapsBruins | #ALLCAPS
Game roster graphic for tomorrow’s preseason game against the Boston Bruins. Roster consists of 13 forwards, seven defensemen and two goaltenders. Game info is September 20 at 5 PM at TD Garden and can be watched on MNMT2 and listened to on the Caps Radio Network.

ALT Game roster graphic for tomorrow’s preseason game against the Boston Bruins. Roster consists of 13 forwards, seven defensemen and two goaltenders. Game info is September 20 at 5 PM at TD Garden and can be watched on MNMT2 and listened to on the Caps Radio Network.

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CAPS TODAY: Tom Wilson is entering his 14th season with Washington, making him D.C.’s second-longest-tenured athlete (Ovechkin: 22 seasons). Last season, Wilson (30g-32a–62p in 72 GP) reached the 30-goal & 60-point marks for the second straight campaign: washca.ps/488bPvj
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CAPS TODAY: Boone Jenner and Vincent Desharnais are entering their first seasons with the Capitals. Jenner is one of just six players in the NHL with 200+ goals and 1,800+ hits since 2013-14, while Desharnais averaged a career-high 18:11 of ice time last season: washca.ps/488bPvj
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#Caps forward Justin Sourdif joins @Russellmania621 now on @team980
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#Caps forward Ryan Leonard joins @BMitchandFinlay on @1067theFan at 1:30 p.m.
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CAPS TODAY: The Capitals begin their 2026-27 Training Camp and hold their Media Day today at @MedStarIceplex. Washington enters 2026-27 looking to make the playoffs for the 17th time in the last 20 seasons: washca.ps/488bPvj
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CAPS TODAY: The Capitals will begin their 2026-27 Training Camp at @MedStarIceplex with Caps Media Day on Thursday, Sept. 17. For the training camp schedule and media availability times please visit: washca.ps/488bPvj
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