Alexeyev was recalled from his conditioning assignment with AHL Hershey on Thursday. Alexeyev saw action in three minor-league games with the Bears, generating two helpers and a plus-5 rating.

Washington announced they’ve assigned Alexander Alexeyev to their AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears, on a conditioning loan. There should be an honest question about why this move didn’t happen ...

Where Lindgren fits on the depth chart, and how he performs in what will likely be a different role than in New York, could ...

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Reassigned LHPs Austin Krob, Ryan Och and J.B. Wendelken, RHPs José Espada, Braden Nett and Francis Pena, Cs Brandon Valenzuela, Ethan Salas and Anthony Vilar, and INFs Leo De Vries ...

CHARLOTTE HORNETS — Signed G Malachi Flynn to a 10-day contract. GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS — Signed F Kevin Knox II to a 10-day contract.

The Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals are seeking more playing time for one of the team’s depth defensemen.

Young defenseman Alexander Alexeyev finds himself in a similar spot to Lapierre. He’s spent the year as Washington’s seventh-man, stepping into just five games and recording no scoring and a ...

WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Recalled D Alexander Alexeyev from Hershey (AHL). WINNIPEG JETS — Agreed to terms with C Jacob Julien on a three-year, entry-level contract. Acquired G Chris Driedger ...