Washington Capitals Acquire Jordan Kyrou
The Washington Capitals have added forward Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues. The team also acquired forward Alex Tuch from the Buffalo Sabres. These moves aim to build a roster capable of chasing the Stanley Cup.
What changed
The Capitals added Alex Tuch to their roster in a separate trade with the Buffalo Sabres.
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Washington Capitals Acquire Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch
confidence 100%The Washington Capitals have added forward Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues. The team also acquired forward Alex Tuch from the Buffalo Sabres. These moves aim to build a roster capable of chasing the Stanley Cup.
What's confirmed:
- The Washington Capitals acquired 28-year-old winger Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues.
- The St. Louis Blues received Connor McMichael, Milton Gastrin, and the 16th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
- On June 24, the Washington Capitals acquired forward Alex Tuch from the Buffalo Sabres.
- The Buffalo Sabres received forward David Kampf and a 3rd-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft for Alex Tuch.
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Washington Capitals Acquire Jordan Kyrou from St. Louis Blues
confidence 100%The Washington Capitals acquired 28-year-old winger Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues. In exchange, the Blues received Connor McMichael, Milton Gastrin, and the 16th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Kyrou is a three-time 30-goal scorer with a contract running through 2031.
What's confirmed:
- The Washington Capitals acquired Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues.
- The St. Louis Blues received Connor McMichael, Milton Gastrin, and the No. 16 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
- Jordan Kyrou is 28 years old.
- Kyrou is a three-time 30-goal scorer.
- Kyrou's contract runs through 2031 with an $8.125 million cap hit.
- Kyrou was the leading goal scorer for the Blues in three seasons prior to the most recent one.
Still unconfirmed:
- Alex Ovechkin is considering retirement from the NHL.