chose to add defenseman Jakob Chychrun to the top unit. John Carlson, also a defenseman, was already entrenched in the group, so he shifted to Ovechkin’s spot as a shooter in the circle ...

with defenseman Jakob Chychrun among them. He’s quickly earned a top-pair role in Washington, proving to be a fantastic compliment for perennial Capitals star John Carlson. Chychrun leads the ...

The Washington Capitals acquired defenseman Jakob Chychrun from the Ottawa Senators ... their competitive window with Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson in the fold. It's their latest addition after ...

Last season, John Carlson led the defense in scoring with ... but he is not far ahead of Van Riemsdyk, Rasmus Sandin or Jakob Chychrun. Breaking it down even further from a team perspective ...

If the Washington Capitals didn't have enough incentive to try to keep defenseman Jakob Chychrun around past ... heir-apparent to alternate captain John Carlson (35), this would be the guy.

Sportsnet: Stephen Whyno on the Washington Capitals may want to extend defenseman Jakob Chychrun before getting to pending ...

Toss in John Carlson, Jakob Chychrun, and Rasmus Sandin on the back end, and you've got a juggernaut.

Dylan Strome had the game-winning goal and Jakob Chychrun iced the game with ... Strome drove to the slot and redirected a feed from John Carlson past Luukkonen, extending his point streak to ...