Jakob Chychrun - NHL News & Rumors

Three Stars of the Night | NHL.com Avery Hayes (two goals in NHL debut), Mark Stone (goal and two assists), and Jakob Chychrun (two goals) earn Thursday's 3 Stars honors

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Career season continues Chychrun scored two goals and an assist in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Predators. He fired seven shots.

Impact Chychrun's first goal stood as the winner, and it was a beauty. He made a spin move to elude a checker at center ice, skated into the Preds' zone, cut toward the middle and fired a long-range wrist shot that got past Justus Annunen. Chychrun has put up three multi-point games in his last five outings. He has three goals, five assists and 16 shots in that span. He heads into break with 46 points, including a career high 21 goals, and 182 shots in 57 games. Chychrun is one point from equaling his NHL career high for points (47), which he set last season.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jakob Chychrun | Postgame | Washington Capitals Jakob Chychrun speaks postgame

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Predators vs. Capitals | NHL Highlights | February 05, 2026

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Dubois scores in his return for Washington, and the Capitals beat the Predators 4-2

Pierre-Luc Dubois scored in his first game since Halloween, Jakob Chychrun added a pair of goals and the Washington Capitals beat the Nashville Predators 4-2

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Thompson returns from IR to lead the Capitals past Nashville. Now he heads to the Olympics

Logan Thompson returned from injured reserve and made 27 saves to lift the Washington Capitals to a 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Flyers snap losing streak with 4-2 win over Capitals

Jamie Drysdale scored on the power play to snap a 20-game streak without a goal, Dan Vladar made 26 saves, and the Philadelphia Flyers ended a four-game losing streak by beating th...

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

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4 DAYS AGO • YOUTUBE

Jakob Chychrun | Postgame | Washington Capitals Jakob Chychrun speaks to the media postgame

6 DAYS AGO • NHL.COM

One of each in comeback win Chychrun scored a goal, supplied an assist, fired six shots on net and served two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over Carolina.

Impact Chychrun chipped in a secondary helper on Dylan Strome's goal in the second period before later finding twine himself for the game-tying goal late in the third period. Following Saturday's pair of points, Chychrun is up to 19 goals, 24 assists, 173 shots on net, 45 hits and 74 blocked shots across 54 games this season. With 43 points, he is tied for eighth in the NHL among defensemen. The 27-year-old blueliner is not only firing the puck at an elite rate for a defenseman, but he ranks 13th among all NHL skaters in shots on net. Chychrun is entering elite territory for defensemen in fantasy and is well on the way to posting his first campaign with 50-plus points across his 10-year career.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Sourdif scores in OT to give Capitals 4-3 comeback victory over Hurricanes

Justin Sourdif scored off a rebound at 1:42 of overtime and the Washington Capitals overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Saturday night

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Distributes three helpers Chychrun notched three assists and a plus-3 rating in Thursday's 4-3 shootout win over the Red Wings.

Impact Chychrun has five helpers over his last three contests. The 27-year-old defenseman continues to rack up offense at a high level this season -- his effort Thursday gives him 41 points (18 goals, 23 assists) in 53 outings. He's added 167 shots on net, 73 blocked shots, 47 PIM, 45 hits and a plus-23 rating while seeing steady top-four minutes and power-play time.

JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Jakob Chychrun | Postgame | Washington Capitals Jakob Chychrun speaks postgame

JANUARY 30 • NHL.COM

Alex Ovechkin Finishes Off Capitals' Pretty Passing Sequence For Power-Play Goal

JANUARY 28 • YOUTUBE

Slated to play Saturday Chychrun (undisclosed) is expected to be in the lineup Saturday versus the Oilers, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.

Impact Chychrun was dealing with whiplash after taking a hit in the third period Friday versus the Flames. However, it appears he has checked out fine and will be able to stay in the lineup without missing a full contest. Expect the defenseman to occupy his usual top-four role with power-play time.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Saturday Chychrun is dealing with a bit of whiplash after a hit late in the third period of Friday's game versus the Flames, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.

Impact Chychrun will be checked on Saturday ahead of the Capitals' game in Edmonton. The 27-year-old should be considered day-to-day at this time, and if he can't suit up, Declan Chisholm or Dylan Mcilrath will take his place.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies on power play Chychrun scored a power-play goal on three shots, blocked four shots and added six PIM in Monday's 5-2 loss to the Avalanche.

Impact Chychrun gave his fantasy managers a strong performance, though it was a mixed bag on the ice. The 27-year-old has four goals and four assists over 11 contests since the holiday break. For the season, the defenseman is up to 18 goals, 36 points (10 on the power play), 159 shots on net, 65 blocked shots, 42 hits, 45 PIM and a plus-23 rating over 48 appearances. He's well on his way to a career year in most areas.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Capitals vs. Avalanche | NHL Highlights | January 19, 2026

JANUARY 20 • YOUTUBE

MacKinnon has 2 goals and an assist to reach 1,100 points, Avs beat Capitals 5-2

Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and an assist to reach 1,100 career points and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Monday

JANUARY 20 • Associated Press

Nets pair of goals Chychrun scored two goals, placed three shots on net, recorded two blocks and dished out two hits in Saturday's 5-2 loss to Florida.

Impact Chychrun tallied two consecutive goals early in the second period to give the Capitals an initial 2-1 lead. With the pair of twine finders, he is up to 17 on the season, which ranks second among all NHL defensemen. Overall, the 27-year-old blueliner has 35 points, 156 shots on net, 41 hits and 61 blocks through 47 games this season. He is not only on pace for a new career high in points after totaling 47 points through 74 regular-season games a year ago, but is also on track to shatter his current career high of 204 shots on net. Chychrun continues to take steps forward in his second full season with the Capitals and is quietly becoming one of the most productive fantasy options on the blue line across the league.

JANUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Capitals visit the Avalanche after Chychrun's 2-goal game

The Washington Capitals visit the Colorado Avalanche after Jakob Chychrun scored two goals in the Capitals' 5-2 loss to the Florida Panthers

JANUARY 18 • Associated Press

Jakob Chychrun | Postgame | Washington Capitals Jakob Chychrun speaks postgame

JANUARY 18 • NHL.COM

Panthers vs. Capitals | NHL Highlights | January 17, 2026

JANUARY 18 • YOUTUBE

Nabs power-play helper in return Chychrun logged a power-play assists, three shots on goal, two blocked shots and two PIM in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Sharks.

Impact Chychrun missed the previous two games due to an illness. He has a goal and four assists over his last nine contests. The defenseman has been reliable all season with 15 goals, 33 points, 153 shots on net, 59 blocked shots, 39 hits, 39 PIM and a plus-25 rating through 46 appearances in a top-four role. His non-scoring numbers aren't the best, but it's enough to make him a decent option for category coverage in fantasy.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Returning to action Thursday Chychrun (illness) is available for Thursday's game against San Jose, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.

Impact Chychrun missed the last two games due to an illness, but he's been cleared to return for Thursday's home matchup. Over his eight appearances leading up to his absence, he recorded a goal, three assists, 13 blocked shots, four hits and four PIM while averaging 23:18 of ice time.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

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Dubois scores in his return for Washington, and the Capitals beat the Predators 4-2

Thompson returns from IR to lead the Capitals past Nashville. Now he heads to the Olympics

Flyers snap losing streak with 4-2 win over Capitals

Sourdif scores in OT to give Capitals 4-3 comeback victory over Hurricanes

MacKinnon has 2 goals and an assist to reach 1,100 points, Avs beat Capitals 5-2

Capitals visit the Avalanche after Chychrun's 2-goal game