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NHL Lockout 2012: Brooks Laich to sign with Swiss club, according to report
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September 30, 2012
Adam Oates will co-coach AHL's Hershey Bears
With the NHL lockout ongoing, the Washington Capitals have named head coach Adam Oates the "co-coach" of the team's AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears.
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September 28, 2012
Scott Gomez, Joey Crabb, Nate Thompson to ECHL
Three NHL players have signed contracts with the Alaska Aces of the ECHL, including Canadiens forward Scott Gomez.
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September 28, 2012
Time to talk for NHL, NHLPA
While the early days of the NHL lockout have been largely unproductive and filled with bravado, it's about time for both sides to get serious or face serious consequences.
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September 27, 2012
Ovechkin playing well in Russia
Alexander Ovechkin has three points in as many games for Dynamo Moscow, scoring in a shootout as his team won their most recent KHL game.
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September 25, 2012
Brooks Laich signs abroad for lockout
Washington Capitals forward Brooks Laich has reportedly signed to play overseas with a Swiss team. Laich is the third Washington play to decided to play abroad, as goaltender Michal Neuvirth and Alex Ovechkin made the same decision.
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September 21, 2012
What's A Locked-Out NHL Fan To Do? Head To Hershey
So, there won't be any hockey in Washington, D.C. for a while. What's a fan to do? Head to Hershey, of course.
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September 20, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Alex Ovechkin Records Assist In KHL Return
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals made his debut with HC Dynamo Moscow on Thursday against HC Dinamo Minsk. It was Ovechkin's first game with the club since the 2004-05 season.
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September 19, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: NHL Cancels Preseason Games Through September 30, Three Capitals Games Wiped Out
The National Hockey League announced Wednesday that the preseason schedule is cancelled.
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September 19, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Alex Ovechkin Threatens To Stay In KHL 'If Salaries Get Slashed,' No One Believes Him
Alex Ovechkin officially signed with Dynamo Moscow Wednesday and almost immediately made a vague threat to stay in Russia if player salaries get cut as the result of an ongoing NHL lockout.
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September 18, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Capitals Cancel Rookie Game, Michal Neuvirth Signs With Czech Team
Goalkeeper Michael Neuvirth became the first Washington Capitals player to sign overseas during the NHL Lockout, while the team has officially cancelled a rookie event for Thursday.
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September 18, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Alex Ovechkin To Sign With KHL's Dynamo Moscow, According To Report
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has reportedly signed with Dynamo Moscow of Russia's Kontinental Hockey League. Ovechkin said he would play overseas while the NHL and players union try to end a lockout.
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September 17, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Alex Ovechkin Says Players 'Are Not Going To Cave In'
The real question is, how many others share Ovechkin's resolve?
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September 16, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: NHL Releases Statement To Fans
Less than 12 hours after locking out its players because a new collective bargaining agreement could not be reached by the Sept. 15 deadline, the NHL released a statement Sunday morning on its official website that was directed toward upset fans.
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September 16, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: The Die Is Cast On Hockey's Massive Gamble
Eight years ago, the NHL sacrificed a season to bring financial stability to the league. With the third lockout of Gary Bettman's reign, the league is putting those hard-won gains at risk.
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September 14, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Brooks Laich Says Players 'Have To Fight This Time'
As several members of the Washington Capitals took part in an informal workout Friday afternoon at Kettler Iceplex, the atmosphere was not unlike that of a team's breakdown day at the end of the season.
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September 14, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Capitals Assign 21 Players To Hershey
The Capitals have assigned 21 players to Hershey ahead of the potential NHL lockout.
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September 14, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: A Tale Of Two Lockouts
As with last year's NBA lockout, television may be the key to bringing the NHL's players and owners together.
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September 13, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Gary Bettman Says No Season Without New Deal
The NHL will not have a season until a new CBA is reached, according to league commissioner Gary Bettman. Meanwhile, neither the players nor owners seem to be willing to give an inch.
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September 7, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Capitals Star Alex Ovechkin Confirms Plans To Play In KHL
Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin confirmed on Friday afternoon that if the NHL faces an extended lockout he will be playing in Russia's Kontinental Hockey League.
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September 5, 2012
After Labor Day Holiday, NHL Labor War Approaches
In a normal NHL year, the passing of the Labor Day holiday would usually mean that training camps were just around the corner. This year, however, is far from normal.
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September 4, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Dynamo Moscow Has 'Moral Right' To Alex Ovechkin's Services, According To KHL President
We've been following the jockeying among Russian teams for the potential services of one Alex Ovechkin with great interest.
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August 30, 2012
NHL Lockout 2012: Michal Neuvirth Says He Could Play In Europe In Event Of Work Stoppage
If a new collective bargaining agreement is not reach by the NHL and its players and a lockout occurs, Washington Capitals goaltender Michal Neuvirth might take his talent's to Europe.
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August 26, 2012
NHL Lockout: Alex Ovechkin Pursuit 'Isn't Necessary,' According To Dynamo Moscow President
Alex Ovechkin could be headed back to the Dynamo of the KHL if there is an NHL lockout -- and if the Dynamo's president could be persuaded to take on a player he said "isn't necessary."
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August 26, 2012
NHL Lockout: Alex Ovechkin Will Be Targeted By KHL Champions Dynamo Moscow If NHL Locks Out Players
Alex Ovechkin could be headed back to the Dynamo of the KHL if the there is indeed an NHL lockout.