In total, the Capitals traded five players –Garnet Hathaway, Dmitry Orlov, Marcus Johansson, Erik Gustafsson and Lars Eller ... the Toronto Maple Leafs: Rasmus Sandin, a 22-year-old defenseman ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Already in the thick of a sell-off with the NHL trade deadline looming, the Washington Capitals made another move Wednesday, trading center Lars Eller to the Colorado Avalanche ...

They’re parting ways with pending unrestricted free agents, and bringing in key assets — whether it’s a young NHL player (like Rasmus Sandin) or draft capital that can be flipped for the ...

Rasmus Sandin has heard a familiar refrain throughout his NHL career. As a smaller defenseman with a reputation for playing on the offensive side of the puck, the critique is almost always the same.

A year and a half after shipping out Lars Eller amid a trade deadline sell-off, the Capitals reacquired the veteran center, bringing a member of the 2018 Stanley Cup-winning team back to Washington.