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Blockbuster Sign-and-Trade Sends Alex Tuch To The Washington Capitals

It's a done deal. The Washington Capitals have landed their second big fish of the week, executing a sign-and-trade with the Buffalo Sabres for Alex Tuch.  BREAKING: The Buffalo Sabres are sending Alex Tuch to Washington in a sign-and-trade, where he'll sign an eight-year deal worth $10.5M AAV. Trade details to come. pic.twitter.com/NM58DDILzI — PuckEmpire (@puckempire) June 24, 2026 Tuch is signing an eight-year deal with the Capitals at a $10.5 million AAV.  The Sabres will get a t...

NHL Notebook: Kyrou traded to Capitals, Byram dealt to Blackhawks for package including No. 4 pick

We’re only days away from the NHL Draft and general managers around the league are wasting no time this offseason making roster adjustments. It’s be a wild scene across the league, with multiple top-10 picks getting moved, and there’s no signs of slowing down. Let’s jump into the frenzy of transactions: St. Louis Blues trade…

Sharks rumors: San Jose considered Bowen Byram trade before Blackhawks deal

It was a busy day of trades in the NHL on Tuesday. Jordan Kyrou was sent from the St. Louis Blues to the Washington Capitals. Then, the San Jose Sharks moved William Eklund to the Ottawa Senators. Finally, the Buffalo Sabres sent Bowen Byram to the Chicago Blackhawks. While the Sharks did complete a trade […] The post Sharks rumors: San Jose considered Bowen Byram trade before Blackhawks deal appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Wednesday Morning Fly By: Did not disappoint

*Well, the Flyers didn’t do anything crazy on June 23 this year, but a whole bunch of other teams did. Quick recap: The Senators picked up young forward William Eklund from San Jose for the 9th overall pick. [ ESPN ] Jordan Kyrou was sent out from St. Louis to Washington for the 16th overall pick (and then some). [ TSN ] The Flames won the Simon Nemec sweepstakes. [ NHL ] And finally, the big one, the Blackhawks have acquired Bowen Byram and Jordan Greenway from Buffalo f...

Capitals add Jordan Kyrou in trade with Blues

The Washington Capitals and St Louis Blues have made a trade, which sends Jordan Kyrou to the nation’s capital. After nearly trading the forward at the trade deadline, St Louis decided to make the move right before the draft. Kyrou has five years left at $8.125 million per season. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman broke the trade. […] The post Capitals add Jordan Kyrou in trade with Blues appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NHL Blockbuster: Jordan Kyrou Dealt To Washington Capitals

The pre-draft trading frenzy continues in the NHL, as the latest move has the long-awaited trade of Jordan Kyrou. The speedy winger heads to the Washington Capitals.  NEWS | The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues for forwards Connor McMichael and Milton Gastrin and Washington’s first-round pick (16th overall) in the 2026 NHL Draft. #ALLCAPS | @Shift4 — Washington Capitals (@Capitals) June 23, 2026 It's a haul for St. Louis, as they receive Conn...

Flyers announce 2026-27 preseason schedule

With the focus primarily on the upcoming NHL Draft and free agent frenzy next week, the Philadelphia Flyers announced their 2026-27 exhibition schedule on Monday. And it’s going to be much shorter than previous schedules, which just four games on the docket; of course happening due to the regular season being increased from 82 games to 84 contests. According to the schedule, the Flyers will play just four preseason games, and they are two home-and-home affairs with the Washington Capitals...

Capitals rumors: When Alex Ovechkin will make decision on future, per LeBrun

There have been rumors about when Alex Ovechkin will announce his retirement. Now, there is another report outlining a timeline for when the all-time goals leader will decide whether he plays another season, according to Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic. “I would venture to guess we’ll get a decision from Alex Ovechkin on his future sometime in July. […] The post Capitals rumors: When Alex Ovechkin will make decision on future, per LeBrun appeared first on ClutchPoints .

John Carlson Expected To Sign With Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning traded Darren Raddysh to the Toronto Maple Leafs in an overnight blockbuster, and that's going to open up a massive hole on the right side of their blueline. Insert free-agent-to-be, John Carlson. Carlson was shockingly traded to the Anaheim Ducks mid-season last year, after almost two decades as a Washington Capital. The deal caught Carlson off guard in the biggest way, and while he enjoyed his time playing hockey for the Ducks in sunny California, Carlson informed Duc...