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Jakob Chychrun | April 16 | Washington Capitals Jakob Chychrun meets with the media on exit interview day

APRIL 16 • NHL.COM

Nets game-winner on power play Chychrun scored a power-play goal in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Blue Jackets.

Impact Chychrun snapped a four-game point drought with the tally. The 28-year-old defenseman will end his career-best campaign with 26 goals, 60 points (18 on the power play), 221 shots on net, 114 blocked shots, 62 PIM, 58 hits and a plus-20 rating over 80 appearances. Chychrun will enter 2026-27 as the Capitals' top defenseman and should be a popular pick in fantasy drafts, though his goal scoring may regress slightly after he shot a career-high 11.8 percent this year.

APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE

Chants of '1 more year' follow Ovechkin off the ice as retirement decision looms

Alex Ovechkin hasn’t decided if his final NHL game was Tuesday night

APRIL 15 • Associated Press

Jakob Chychrun | Postgame | Washington Capitals Caps defenseman Jakob Chychrun speaks with the media after #CapsJackets

APRIL 15 • NHL.COM

Ovechkin gets assist in what could be his final game as the Capitals defeat the Blue Jackets 2-1

Alex Ovechkin had an assist on the go-ahead goal in what perhaps will be the final game of his record-breaking career and the Washington Capitals defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets...

APRIL 15 • Associated Press

Washington brings 3-game win streak into matchup with Columbus

The Washington Capitals will attempt to keep their three-game win streak going when they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets

APRIL 13 • Associated Press

Will Jakob Chychrun Score a Goal vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 12? Will Jakob Chychrun score for the Washington Capitals versus the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday? Stats and trends are available below, to hel...

APRIL 12 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Washington plays Pittsburgh following Leonard's 2-goal showing

The Washington Capitals host the Pittsburgh Penguins after Ryan Leonard's two-goal game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Capitals' 6-3 win

APRIL 12 • Associated Press

Toronto plays Washington after Knies' 2-goal performance

The Toronto Maple Leafs host the Washington Capitals after Matthew Knies' two-goal game against the Los Angeles Kings in the Maple Leafs' 7-6 overtime loss

APRIL 7 • Associated Press

One of each Saturday Chychrun tallied a goal, recorded an assist and put two shots on net in Saturday's 6-2 win over Buffalo.

Impact Chychrun found the back of the net just over three minutes into regulation before sliding the primary helper on Connor McMichael's goal two minutes later. With the pair of points, Chychrun is up to 25 goals, 59 points, 214 shots on net, 56 hits and 107 blocked shots across 75 appearances this season. The veteran blueliner has been hot as of late with eight points and eight blocked shots over his last five games. He's on pace for the first 60-plus point campaign of his 10-year career and remains a strong player to roster in all fantasy formats for the foreseeable future.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Protas scores in return from injury as Capitals keep playoff hopes alive with 6-2 win over Sabres

Aliaksei Protas had a goal and assist in his return from injury and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-2 on Saturday night

APRIL 5 • Associated Press

Three points against Philly Chychrun scored a power-play goal and added two assists, one with the man advantage, in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Flyers.

Impact It's the second multi-point performance in three games for Chychrun, after he'd managed just three points total in the first 10 games of March. The 28-year-old blueliner has already put together a career-best campaign with 24 goals and 56 points in 73 contests, but the Caps could use a final push from Chychrun if they're going to make the playoffs.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Alex Ovechkin scores twice, hitting 30 goals for 20th season, as Capitals beat Flyers 6-4

Alex Ovechkin scored twice and hit the 30-goal mark for the 20th time in his NHL career, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4

APRIL 1 • Associated Press

Jakob Chychrun with a Powerplay Goal vs. Philadelphia Flyers | Washington Capitals Jakob Chychrun (Washington Capitals) with a Powerplay Goal vs. Philadelphia Flyers, 03/31/2026

APRIL 1 • NHL.COM

Registers two assists Chychrun notched two assists, two hits and a plus-4 rating in Thursday's 7-4 win over the Mammoth.

Impact Chychrun helped out on both of Ivan Miroshnichenko's goals in this contest. It's been a bit of a tough month for Chychrun, who has five points and a minus-3 rating over 11 appearances in March as his goal scoring has dried up. The 27-year-old blueliner is at 53 points (23 goals, 30 helpers), 208 shots on net, 100 blocked shots, 54 hits, 57 PIM and a plus-17 rating over 71 appearances. This has been a career year on offense for the blueliner, even with the recent slowdown.

MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE

Ovechkin's 34th career hat trick powers Capitals past Mammoth, 7-4

Alex Ovechkin had his 34th career hat trick, Ivan Miroshnichenko scored twice, and the Washington Capitals beat the Utah Mammoth 7-4

MARCH 27 • Associated Press

Rinkside Update | Jakob Chychrun | Washington Capitals Mike Vogel and Caps defenseman Jakob Chychrun preview matchup in Utah

MARCH 26 • NHL.COM

Capitals vs. Blues | NHL Highlights | March 24, 2026

MARCH 25 • YOUTUBE

Blues and Capitals face off in out-of-conference matchup

The St. Louis Blues and the Washington Capitals face off in a non-conference matchup

MARCH 23 • Associated Press

Jakob Chychrun | Postgame | Washington Capitals Jakob Chychrun speaks postgame

MARCH 22 • NHL.COM

Capitals are ushering in a youth movement on the fly as they prepare for life after Alex Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin is 40 years old and nearing the end of his 21st season in the NHL, all with the Washington Capitals, and his latest contract is up

MARCH 16 • Associated Press

Pots late winner Thursday Chychrun scored the game-winning goal in Thursday's 2-1 victory over Buffalo.

Impact With 93 seconds left in regulation, Chychrun ripped a one-timer past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen from the faceoff dot on a feed from Aliaksei Protas. The game-winner was Chychrun's seventh of the season, a new career high. The 27-year-old is the unquestioned No. 1 blueliner for the Capitals now that John Carlson's in Anaheim, and over his last nine games Chychrun has collected four goals and eight points.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Bruins try to stop road losing streak, take on the Capitals

The Boston Bruins travel to the Washington Capitals looking to break a seven-game road losing streak

MARCH 13 • Associated Press

Jakob Chychrun | Postgame | Washington Capitals Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun speaks with the media after 2-1 win in Buffalo

MARCH 13 • NHL.COM

Capitals vs. Sabres | NHL Highlights | March 12, 2026

MARCH 13 • YOUTUBE

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