The forever underrated Capitals center is piling up assists at a rate consistent only with playmakers who have earned calls to the Hall. It was extremely deserved but felt strange to see for one ...

ARLINGTON, V.A. — Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom announced on ... He had one assist through eight games in 2023-24. With Backstrom out, Connor McMichael will take on his role ...

Today's Capitals don't know a world without Nicklas Backstrom ... right now, it's going to suck." With Backstrom out, the lineup not only looks different, but there were some tweaks made to ...

With just around a month until arguably the most important training camp of his career yet, Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom was ... surgery held him out of the lineup.

ARLINGTON, V.A. -- Washington Capitals center Nicklas ... this," Backstrom said. "I think that it's been lingering a little bit for years, and I haven't really been able to work out the way ...

NHL.com's Tom Gulitti reported that general manager Brian MacLellan believes that Nicklas Backstrom deserves a chance to show what he can do at Capitals training camp. Washington Capitals forward ...