Scott Burnside of The Athletic: A source that is close to Washington suggested that Peter Laviolette type of coach would be a good fit for the Capitals.
Braden Holtby‘s days in Washington are likely over. His numbers have been in decline since 2016. He would be an upgrade in Calgary, Edmonton and Buffalo.
Tom Gulitti of NHL.com: Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin has a year left on his deal and is eligible for a contract extension. Ovechkin doesn’t want to talk extension until training camp.