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Pierre-Luc Dubois
Doubtful Friday
Dubois, who is day-to-day with a lower-body injury suffered Sunday against the Rangers, is doubtful for Friday's tilt against Minnesota, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
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Declan Chisholm
Suffers apparent leg injury
Chisholm was reportedly cut by a skate blade at practice Monday, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.
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Charlie Lindgren
Could see fewer starts this year
Head coach Spencer Carbery indicated Friday that Lindgren could see slightly fewer opportunities during the 2025-26 regular season, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
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Logan Thompson
Could see more starts
Thompson may find himself with a heavier workload this season after head coach Spencer Carbery told reporters Friday, "Logan with the year that he had has earned an opportunity to get a good crack at being our starting goalie but also we feel great about Chuckie as well," per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
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Alex Ovechkin
Might play Thursday
Ovechkin, who is recovering from a lower-body injury, might be an option to face the Bruins on Thursday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
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Alex Ovechkin
Status remains uncertain
Ovechkin, who is dealing with a lower-body injury, wasn't sure if he would play in Tuesday's preseason game versus Columbus, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
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John Carlson
Wants to stay with Caps
Carlson is hoping to re-sign with Washington before hitting free agency next summer, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports Friday.
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Alex Ovechkin
Undecided on future
Ovechkin, who can become an unrestricted free agent after the 2025-26 campaign, hasn't made any decision regarding his future, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News on Thursday.
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John Carlson
Hasn't yet discussed extension
Carlson said Thursday that he hasn't yet discussed a contract extension with the Capitals, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
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Martin Fehervary
Dealing with knee inflammation
Fehervary, who underwent knee surgery in April, recently told media members in Slovakia that he's still dealing with inflammation but expects to be ready for the start of the 2025-26 season, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports Sunday.
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Alexander Alexeyev
Unlikely for qualifying offer
Alexeyev is not expected to get a qualifying offer ahead of Monday's deadline to retain the rights to restricted free agents, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
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Ethan Bear
Plenty of interest
Bear is drawing plenty of interest from NHL teams, Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK reports Thursday.
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Andrew Mangiapane
Likely to test free agency
Mangiapane will probably test the open market as an unrestricted free agent in July, according to David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period on Monday.
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Rasmus Sandin
Joining Team Sweden
Sandin will link up with Team Sweden at the 2025 IIHF World Championship.
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Anthony Beauvillier
Hopes to remain with Capitals
Beauvillier said Saturday that he would love to play with the Capitals next season, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
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Aliaksei Protas
May need offseason surgery
Protas could undergo foot surgery in the offseason, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports Saturday.
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Logan Thompson
Projected starter for Thursday
Thompson might start at home against Carolina for Game 5 on Thursday, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.
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Lars Eller
Unlikely to play Thursday
Eller will likely be a healthy scratch in Thursday's Game 5 against the Hurricanes, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
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Logan Thompson
Occupies starter's crease
Thompson was in the starter's net at Sunday's morning skate after leaving Friday's 6-3 loss to Montreal because of a lower-body injury, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports.
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Logan Thompson
Set to start Game 1?
Thompson could return to the home crease from an upper-body injury in Game 1 versus Montreal on Monday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
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Clay Stevenson
Could make NHL debut Thursday
Stevenson could make his NHL debut during Thursday's regular-season finale in Pittsburgh, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
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Logan Thompson
Done for regular season?
Head coach Spencer Carbery feels it's too early to discuss the status of Thompson, who is battling an upper-body injury, for the playoffs, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News, which might imply that a return during the regular season isn't likely.
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Alex Ovechkin
Unlikely to sit ahead of postseason
Ovechkin is not expected to take any games off before the start of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports Wednesday.
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Logan Thompson
Likely out Friday
Thompson, who is dealing with an upper-body injury, looks poised to miss Friday's clash with Chicago after Hunter Shepard was recalled from the minors, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
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Ryan Leonard
Likely to debut Tuesday
Leonard will likely sign with the Capitals on Monday, and he's expected to make his NHL debut against Boston on Tuesday, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports.
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