topping John Carlson’s annual salary of $8 million. Chychrun, who turns 27 next week, will be a Capital through the 2032-33 season. “Jakob is a proven, dynamic defenseman in the prime of his ...

The Washington Capitals have locked in and given the bag to a big piece of their blue line, signing defenseman Jakob ... Chychrun the highest-paid defenseman on the team, surpassing veteran John ...

Chychrun is not in the lineup versus the Islanders on Tuesday, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports. No reason was provided for Chychrun's absence, but it's safe to assume this is a rest ...

Washington Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun (illness) will return to action on Sunday against the Columbus Blue Jackets. He ...

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (rest) will not be in action on Sunday against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Carlson (rest) is slated to play in Game 1 of Washington's first-round series against Montreal on Monday, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports Saturday. Carlson hasn't been in the lineup since last ...

The Washington Capitals have signed Jakob Chychrun to an eight-year extension ... It also gives the Capitals a potential successor to John Carlson, the 16-year veteran who turns 36 next season ...

Jakob Chychrun is 26 years old and in his prime. Even if he’s not the most important defenseman for the Capitals (John Carlson is), he still has a good impact on his team. He’s coming off two ...

Thursday’s contest marked the first time Jakob Chychrun faced his former team in his former city since an offseason trade to the Capitals. Chychrun spent the last one-and-a-half seasons with the ...

According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Washington Capitals have signed defenseman Jakob Chychrun to an ... among Washington defenders behind John Carlson’s 46. He’s split the ...

Jakob Chychrun in his first season with the Washington Capitals delivered them offense from their blue line that helped them become the top team in the NHL. Now, he's sticking around for the long ...