Washington Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun (illness) will return to action on Sunday against the Columbus Blue Jackets. He ...

topping John Carlson’s annual salary of $8 million. Chychrun, who turns 27 next week, will be a Capital through the 2032-33 season. “Jakob is a proven, dynamic defenseman in the prime of his ...

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (rest) will not be in action on Sunday against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Jakob Chychrun has proven to be one of the best ... a role long held by John Carlson. Carlson is now on the second unit, and the contract extension also signifies Washington’s desire to move ...

Rehearsed pregame handshakes and routines are common around the NHL. But the rowdy Washington Capitals take it to another ...

The Washington Capitals have locked in and given the bag to a big piece of their blue line, signing defenseman Jakob ... Chychrun the highest-paid defenseman on the team, surpassing veteran John ...

The Washington Capitals and defenseman Jakob Chychrun agreed to a multi ... that they will eventually face a world where stalwart John Carlson transitions to a reduced version of the minute ...

The Washington Capitals have signed Jakob Chychrun to an eight-year extension worth $72 million ... It also gives the Capitals a potential successor to John Carlson, the 16-year veteran who turns 36 ...