Washington Capitals injuries
2026-27: 1-1-0 · 2 pts · 22nd in the NHL · 4th in the Metropolitan · L10 1-1-0 · L1
2025-26: 43-30-9 · 95 pts · 12th in the NHL · 4th in the Metropolitan
vs Pittsburgh · 7:30 PM ETFair win chance: WSH 59.2%Expected in goal: Logan Thompson 76%Game preview →Three on the injury list
Injury report
See all: Injury report →Updated 7 Oct, 7:46 AM ET
InjuriesTransactions
See all: Transactions →Placed G Clay Stevenson, D Louie Belpedio, C Mike Brodzinski and RW Spencer Smallman on waivers. Released G Cal Petersen and D Jonathan McDonald from their professional tryout agreements. Assigned LW Maxim Schäfer to Cape Breton (QMJHL).
Placed G Clay Stevenson, D Louie Belpedio, C Mike Brodzinski and RW Spencer Smallman on waivers. Released G Cal Petersen from his professional tryout agreement.
Placed D Justin Holl on waivers for the purpose of being loaned to Hershey (AHL).
Placed F Ludwig Persson on waivers for the purpose of assignment to Hershey (AHL).
Signed F Oliver Suvanto to a three-year contract.
Signed D Jacob MacDonald to a one-year contract.
Signed F Alex Ovechkin to a one-year contract.
2026 draft class
See all: 2026 draft class →Updated after every final · through 6 Oct