Capitals Acquire Remi Poirier From Devils

By Brennan McClain | at November 1, 2026 11:45 am The Washington Capitals have acquired some goaltending depth from a division rival. According to a team announcement, the Capitals have acquired netminder Rémi Poirier from the New Jersey Devils for a 2027 seventh-round pick. Poirier, 25, was drafted 185th overall by the Dallas Stars in the 2020 NHL Draft. The Farnham, QC, native was playing with the QMJHL’s Gatineau Olympiques at the time, earning a career record of 62-46-13 with a .902 SV% and 3.06 GAA. The former sixth-round pick joined the professional ranks in the 2023-24 campaign, splitting his...