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Capitals April Fools: Top 3 worst trades ever made

From the one trade, everyone knows and hates, to the ones that angered fans back in the day, the Washington Capitals have been known to make us scratch our heads.

Remember the time Jaromir Jagr suited up for the Capitals? What about when they traded him away for nothing in return?

Who could forget the Filip Forsberg trade? Look what he’s doing in Nashville!

Let’s relive the worst of the worst, shall we?

#3 The trade for Jaromir Jagr

Back in the summer of 2001, the Capitals made a blockbuster trade with their rivals the Pittsburgh Penguins.