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Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / December 11

What’s fuelling Rasmus Sandin’s huge improvement in Washington?

This article originally appeared on hockeysverige.se and has been translated from Swedish to English. The 2023-24 season was by no means a disaster. Rasmus Sandin played his first full season with the Washington Capitals and helped the team reach the playoffs, where they were unmercifully swept by the New York Rangers.

Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / November 8

Capitals Falls To Penguins, 4-2; Rasmus Sandin And Andrew Mangiapane Score

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals fell to the Pittsburgh Penguins, 4-2, Friday night at Capital One Arena in the District. The loss drops the Capitals record to 9-4-0 on the season.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / October 31

Maple Leafs’ Promising Era of Defence Has Fizzled Out

Two first-round draft picks once touted as the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ future top defensive pairing have now moved on to different teams. Timothy Liljegren and Rasmus Sandin—two young Swedish defencemen with potential and promise—are no longer part of the Maple Leafs organization.

Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / September 29

Washington Capitals’ Roster For Penultimate Preseason Game at Columbus Blue Jackets: Both NHL Goaltenders, Rasmus Sandin To Dress

The Washington Capitals announced the roster that will dress for their penultimate preseason tilt against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Monday night (7 PM ET, Monumental Sports Network in-market, ESPN+ out-0f-market).

Washington Capitals News / Washington Hockey Now / September 11

Projecting the 2024-25 Washington Capitals Defensive Pairings

The Washington Capitals will play their regular-season home opener against the New Jersey Devils in about a month. Before that big night, the organization has a lot of business to take care of.

Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / September 8

Reviewing Washington Capitals’ Acquisition Of Rasmus Sandin 18 Months Later

With the Washington Capitals spiraling out of the Eastern Conference postseason race after losing six straight games in regulation in February 2023 and the NHL Trade Deadline approaching, the team admitted that the 2022-23 season was not their time and sold off five pieces from their roster to reload.

NHL News / Washington Hockey Now / July 26

Aliaksei Protas Continues Taking Steps on Capitals

The Washington Capitals have a couple more seasons at the minimum before the Alex Ovechkin Era of their history possibly comes to an end. As things currently stand, Ovechkin is under contract until 2026.

NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / April 28

Sandin, Jensen ‘on track to play’ Game 4 vs Rangers; van Riemsdyk out after Rempe hit

It appears that the Washington Capitals are getting veteran defensemen Rasmus Sandin and Nick Jensen back from injury as they gear up for Game 4 against the New York Rangers and look to avoid a first-round sweep in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Washington Capitals News / Last Word On Sports / April 12, 2024

Washington’s Rasmus Sandin Injured; Will be Recovering 'For Some Time'

There’s a Rasmus Sandin injury to the back end of the Capitals blue line. Sunday night in Washington, D.C., the Capitals lost more than just the game. Defender Rasmus Sandin was injured in the final play of the opening period and did not return to the game.

Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / April 7, 2024

Washington Capitals’ Rasmus Sandin leaves game vs. Sens with upper-body injury

The Washington Capitals announced that defenseman Rasmus Sandin would not be returning to Sunday’s game against the Ottawa Senators due to an upper-body injury.

Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / March 30, 2024

Capitals’ Rasmus Sandin out with lower-body injury, won’t play Saturday vs. Bruins

The Washington Capitals announced that defenseman Rasmus Sandin is dealing with a lower-body injury and will not in their Saturday night game against the Boston Bruins.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / March 28, 2024

Rasmus Sandin and the Capitals return to Toronto amid short-handed Maple Leafs lineup

After their underwhelming 6-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs are down to just 11 games on the schedule before the playoffs begin.

Washington Capitals News / Yardbarker / March 27, 2024

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Washington Capitals News / Inside The Rink / March 8, 2024

Player Profile: Rasmus Sandin

In the thick of trade deadline season, the Washington Capitals are locking down some of their key players, the latest being Swedish defenseman Rasmus Sandin.

Washington Capitals News / NHL Trade Talk / March 6, 2024

Is The Rasmus Sandin Extension a Good Deal for the Capitals?

The Washington Capitals have secured the services of defenseman Rasmus Sandin for the foreseeable future, announcing a five-year contract extension with the pending restricted free agent.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / March 6, 2024

NHL News: Alex Wennberg, Rasmus Sandin, and Nick Seeler

The NHL Trade Deadline is still two days away, but it feels like March 8th came on Wednesday, March 6th. Several trades have occurred in the NHL, with Colorado acquiring Sean Walker and Casey Mittelstadt, Edmonton acquiring Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick, and Florida starting the day with the Vladimir Tarasenko trade.

Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / March 6, 2024

Capitals Sign Rasmus Sandin to Five-Year Extension

The Washington Capitals have been sellers leading up to the 2024 Trade Deadline, first moving Anthony Mantha to the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday and likely moving on from Max Pacioretty and Joel Edmundson before Friday, as well.

Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 6, 2024