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Connor McMichael
Working on extension
McMichael and Washington have started discussions on a contract extension, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports Tuesday.
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Beck Malenstyn
Contract talks in works
Malenstyn and the Capitals have begun initial negotiations on a new contract, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports Tuesday.
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Charlie Lindgren
Declines World Championship invite
Lindgren has declined his invite to play for Team USA at the IIHF World Championship in May, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.
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Martin Fehervary
Likely to join Slovakia
Fehervary has been invited to participate in the 2024 IIHF World Championship in May with Slovakia, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
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Max Pacioretty
Contemplating future
Pacioretty hasn't thought about free agency or whether re-signing with Washington could be an option, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.
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T.J. Oshie
Unsure about future
Oshie is still debating whether he will continue to play in 2024-25 or retire, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.
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Dylan Strome
Skipping World Championship
Strome announced Tuesday he won't be playing for Team Canada in the IIHF World Championship in May, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.
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Rasmus Sandin
Good to go?
Sandin, who has been dealing with an upper-body injury, could be ready to return to the lineup Sunday in Game 4 against the Rangers, according to Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
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Nick Jensen
Ready to rock?
Jensen, who has missed the last four games with an upper-body injury, is practicing in a regular jersey Friday, according to Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.
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Sonny Milano
Ready for Game 3?
Milano was on the ice for morning skate, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports, indicating he could return from an undisclosed injury for Friday's Game 3 against the Rangers.
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Rasmus Sandin
Ready to return?
Sandin, who missed the last five games of the regular season and the first two games of the playoffs with an upper-body injury, is at practice in a regular jersey Friday, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
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Lucas Johansen
First NHL playoff game?
Johansen is expected make his NHL playoff debut Tuesday against the Rangers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
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Ryan Leonard
Plans to stay in college
Leonard intends to return to Boston College for his sophomore campaign, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports Wednesday.
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Cam Allen
Slated to play in AHL
Allen is expected to spend the remainder of 2023-24 playing for AHL Hershey on an amateur tryout agreement, per Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.
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Darcy Kuemper
Might be injured
Kuemper tweaked something during Wednesday's practice, which makes his status for Thursday's home game against Pittsburgh a little unclear, per Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press.
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T.J. Oshie
Returning Friday?
Oshie, who has been out with an upper-body injury, practiced with the No. 2 power-play unit during morning skate, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports, indicating he'll be in the lineup to face Carolina on Friday.
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Max Pacioretty
Set to join Rangers?
Pacioretty looks set to be traded to the Rangers in the lead-up to Friday's trade deadline, Larry Brooks of the NY Post reports.
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Evgeny Kuznetsov
Headed for Carolina?
Kuznetsov has been the subject of talks between the Hurricanes and Capitals ahead of Friday's trade deadline, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
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Hunter Shepard
Might start Thursday
Shepard might start in Thursday's road game against Pittsburgh if Darcy Kuemper, who is battling an illness, is unable to play, according to Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.
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Nic Dowd
Likely out through trade deadline
Dowd, who's missed the last six games with an upper-body issue, likely won't play before Friday's trade deadline, which means he shouldn't be expected to suit up against Pittsburgh on Thursday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
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Max Pacioretty
Trade options being discussed
Pacioretty, who has a full no-movement clause, is working with agent Allan Walsh and the Capitals to find a potential trade partner, per Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic on Tuesday.
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Joel Edmundson
Might welcome trade
Edmundson might welcome a trade before Friday's deadline. Talking to Sammi Silber of The Hockey News on Tuesday, he admitted to being "jealous and frustrated" of players on contending teams.
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Evgeny Kuznetsov
Will report to AHL Hershey
Kuznetsov will report to AHL Hershey and join the team for practice Tuesday, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.
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Darcy Kuemper
Projected starter?
Kuemper is likely to get the nod in Sunday's home matchup versus Arizona, according to Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
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Nick Jensen
Could play Friday
Jenson is trending toward being in the lineup Friday after missing a pair of games with a lower-body injury, according to Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.
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