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Thank you to both local and national media for your coverage of the Washington Capitals during the 2023-24 season. We appreciate the coverage of our players, team and organization initiatives and look forward to seeing you again when the 2024-25 season kicks off in the fall.

Please feel free to reach out to a member of the communications staff should you need anything.

Capitals PR Contacts

Sergey Kocharov, Senior Vice President of Communications & Broadcasting

(703.405.0984; [email protected])

Megan Eichenberg, Director of Corporate Communications & Publicity

(540.903.1627; [email protected])

Chase Pyke, Manager of Media Relations

(301.865.6504; [email protected])

Alex D'Agostino, Assistant Manager of Media Relations

(585.455.6512; [email protected])

Schedule & Availability

Friday, June 28 – Saturday, June 29, 2024

2024 NHL Draft, Las Vegas

Caps Clips

May 1, 2024

Washington Post: T.J. Oshie, the heart of the Caps, wants to keep playing. He’s not sure if he can.

Monumental Sports Network: Highlights: Best of Alex Ovechkin's 2023-24 season / Oshie ponders Caps future as back injury takes a toll / 10 takeaways from Capitals breakdown day / Year 1 under Spencer Carbery was major success for Capitals / Capitals postseason run ends as Rangers win Game 4 / El-Bashir shares his Caps awards for 2023-24 season - 4/29 / Young players showing promising future for Caps - 4/29 

The Athletic: Why Alex Ovechkin’s playing time was so limited in Capitals’ playoff exit

NHL.com: Gretzky record ‘kind of a long way,’ Ovechkin says / Oshie’s future uncertain due to recurring back issues

AP: Capitals’ T.J. Oshie hopes to play next season. He’ll only do so if his back problems are fixed

ESPN: 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs: Takeaways from the first 33 games (Washington Capitals mentioned) / T. J. Oshie's top plays from this season

Washington Times: Oshie mulls retirement as Capitals head into uncertain offseason

The Hockey News – Washington: Charlie Lindgren Not Back On Speaking Terms With Brother Ryan Yet After Rangers' Sweep Of Capitals, But Cheering For Him In Playoffs / Trevor van Riemsdyk Shares Thoughts On Matt Rempe Hit That Knocked Him Out Of Series / Capitals GM MacLellan Offers Latest On Nicklas Backstrom, Expects Things To Remain Status Quo / GM MacLellan On Oshie's Future With Capitals & Next Steps For Deciding On Continuing Career / Capitals' Ethan Bear Returns To D.C. After Time In NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program / Capitals' T.J. Oshie Opens Up About Back Issues That Leave Him 'Literally On The Floor,' Wild Prep To Keep Playing & His NHL Future / Tom Wilson Throws Shade At Matt Rempe, Explains Trying To Fight Him In Game 3: 'Maybe That'll Be His One Chance' / Capitals Return Lapierre, Miroshnichenko, Iorio & More To Hershey For Calder Cup Title Defense / Report: Capitals Could Try To Move Darcy Kuemper In Offseason / What Happened To Alex Ovechkin? Inside The Capitals Captain's Disastrous First Round As He's Held Scoreless By Rangers: 'Took A Lot Out Of Him'

Sportsnet: How does Ovechkin feel about his pursuit to pass Gretzky's record? / 'I want to see McDavid and Crosby': Ovechkin on off-season additions

TSN: The NHL playoffs are off to an odd start, from the net out (Washington Capitals mentioned) 

Daily Faceoff: Capitals’ Ethan Bear exits NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program

The Score: Ovechkin: Goal record 'kind of a long way' off

WUSA-TV CBS 9: Capping off the season: Caps team members speak while cleaning out their lockers this season / Capitals face an offseason of questions after early playoff exit

106.7 The Fan: Alan May tells G&D it's a 'transitional time' for Capitals - and maybe time to transition fully away from the glory days?

Broadcast (Excluding Game Highlights):                         

Washington Capitals: Brian MacLellan | April 30 / Connor McMichael | April 30 / Charlie Lindgren | April 30 / Trevor van Riemsdyk | April 30 / Darcy Kuemper | April 30 / Max Pacioretty | April 30 / Tom Wilson | April 30 / Alex Ovechkin | April 30 / Beck Malenstyn | April 30 / TJ Oshie | April 30 / Dylan Strome | April 30 / John Carlson | April 30

DC News Now: On Capitals Exit Day Featuring Brian MacLellan, Spencer Carbery, John Carlson, Beck Malenstyn, Alex Ovechkin, Tom Wilson, T.J. Oshie Media Availability (6 p.m., 7 p.m., 11 p.m.)

WJLA-TV ABC 7: On Capitals Exit Day Featuring Spencer Carbery, Tom Wilson Media Availability (5 p.m.) / On Capitals Exit Day Featuring T.J. Oshie Media Availability (6 p.m., 11 p.m., 5 a.m., 6 a.m.)

WRC-TV NBC 4: JP’s 4 Things on Capitals Exit Day Featuring T.J. Oshie Media Availability (4 p.m., 6 p.m.) / On Capitals Exit Day Featuring T.J. Oshie Media Availability (11 p.m.)

WRIC-TV ABC Richmond: On T.J. Oshie’s Exit Day Comments

WUSA-TV CBS 9: On Capitals Exit Day Featuring John Carlson, Dylan Strome, Spencer Carbery, Alex Ovechkin, T.J. Oshie Media Availability (6 p.m., 5 a.m.)