Jesper Vikman Traded to Washington Capitals in Nic Dowd Deal

Goaltender Jesper Vikman was traded from the Vegas Golden Knights to the Washington Capitals on Thursday. The transaction was part of a package deal that sent veteran center Nic Dowd to Vegas. In addition to Vikman, the Capitals received a 2027 third-round draft pick and a 2029 second-round selection. The move bolsters the Capitals' assets as they navigate the trade deadline period.