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.

Framför allt spelar den svenske backen viktiga defensiva minuter för det offensivt skickliga laget. Med andra ord: Sandin hade varit en fin förstärkning i ett svenskt VM-lag i Globen. För sugen på ...

Rasmus Sandin var med när ett stycke historia skrevs i helgen. 25-åringen har svårt att sätta ord på lagkamraten Alex Ovetjkins målrekord. – Vi trodde att rekordet var ganska oslagbart ...

Sandin notched an assist, two blocked shots and a minus-3 rating in Thursday's 5-4 shootout win over the Hurricanes. Sandin has eight assists over 19 games since the start of March. The 25-year ...

Och nöjd med lagets försvarsspel. Speciellt med backen Rasmus Sandin som spelade 23.23, näst mest i laget, när Capitals besegrade New York Islanders med 3-1 på bortais i UBS Arena under ...

Sandin logged a power-play assist and three blocked shots in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Islanders. Sandin has two helpers over the last four games, though he's also gone minus-6 in that span.

Washington Capitals placed Lars Eller on injured reserve due to illness on Saturday and have recalled fellow forward Henrik Rybinski from Hershey of the American Hockey League. The move to injured ...

Sandin logged an assist, three shots on goal, two hits and a plus-4 rating in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Panthers. Sandin has had a strong March as a complementary scorer, earning six assists and ...