{"id":615658,"date":"2026-07-05T22:51:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T22:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/615658\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T22:51:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T22:51:37","slug":"washington-capitals-sign-jacob-macdonald-to-two-way-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/615658\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington Capitals Sign Jacob MacDonald to Two-Way Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tWashington Capitals Sign Jacob MacDonald to Two-Way Deal | Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"skip-link screen-reader-text\" href=\"#content\">Skip to content<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" class=\"custom-logo-link\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Clean-Logo-1.png\" class=\"custom-logo\" alt=\"Inside The Rink Logo\" decoding=\"async\"  \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/boxscorejunkie.com\/nhl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783291891_565_cropped-Life-Insurance.png .png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" itemprop=\"item\" target=\"_blank\">Home<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/category\/nhl\/\" itemprop=\"item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHL<\/a>Washington Capitals Sign Jacob MacDonald to Two-Way Deal<\/p>\n<p>          <img width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Untitled-design-7.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Ethan De Leon &#8211; Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Capitals today signed one of the top free agent AHL defensemen as they signed Jacob MacDonald to a one-year, two-way deal. In 17 games last season for the Colorado Eagles, he had 12 points on four goals and eight assists. He was a minus-two with two power-play goals and a game-winning goal. In 17 Calder Cup Playoff games, he had a goal and an assist; he was a minus-two.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.evyy.net\/c\/5142595\/264167\/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MacDonald joined the NHL after spending four seasons at Cornell University, where in 104 games he had 21 points on four goals and 17 assists; he was a plus-one.\u00a0He has appeared in 135 NHL games with three different teams: the Florida Panthers, San Jose Sharks, and Colorado Avalanche. He\u2019s recorded 27 points in ten goals and 17 assists. He has a -14 with three power-play goals.<\/p>\n<p>MacDonald has also appeared in 357 AHL games, recording 260 points on 103 goals and 157 assists. He\u2019s a plus-five with 48 power-play goals, a shorthanded goal, and 15 game-winning goals. In 35 career Calder Cup Playoff games, he has 11 points on two goals and nine assists; he is a minus-seven. MacDonald has also appeared in 110 ECHL games, recording 66 points on 25 goals and 41 assists. He was a +21 with six power-play goals, four shorthanded goals, and three game-winning goals.<\/p>\n<p>\tDiscover more from Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:15px\">Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/author\/clavallee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783291894_362_276326315b493f582c4d87a8721917f57a6f9df6b8a3bc8ca3c490d0be2e9c6e.png\"  class=\"avatar avatar-75 photo\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/cole-perfetti-expected-to-file-for-salary-arbitration\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/perfetti2-300x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Cole Perfetti skating for the Winnipeg Jets\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/cole-perfetti-expected-to-file-for-salary-arbitration\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cole Perfetti Expected to File for Salary Arbitration<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Winnipeg Jets forward Cole Perfetti is expected to file for salary arbitration before the 5:00 pm EST player elected deadline. Should Perfetti and his agent change course, the Winnipeg Jets have 24 hours following the player-elected deadline to file for team-elected salary arbitration. Player-elected salary arbitration also makes Perfetti ineligible from signing an offer sheet. [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/cole-perfetti-expected-to-file-for-salary-arbitration\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" title=\"\" class=\"readmore\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          Read More        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/carolina-hurricanes-sign-zach-sawchenko-to-two-way-deal\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783291896_16_Untitled-design-6-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/carolina-hurricanes-sign-zach-sawchenko-to-two-way-deal\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carolina Hurricanes Sign Zach Sawchenko to Two-Way Deal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The defending Stanley Cup champion adds to its goalie depth. The Hurricanes saw Frederik Andersen sign in Edmonton. They are currently rolling with the duo of Brandon Bussi and Pyotr Kochetkov, but they\u2019ve now signed Zach Sawchenko to a one-year, two-way deal. Sawchenko spent last season in the AHL with the Cleveland Monsters and appeared [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/carolina-hurricanes-sign-zach-sawchenko-to-two-way-deal\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" title=\"\" class=\"readmore\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          Read More        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/providence-bruins-sign-two-forwards-two-defensemen\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Untitled-design-5-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/providence-bruins-sign-two-forwards-two-defensemen\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Providence Bruins Sign Two Forwards &amp; Two Defensemen\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Providence Bruins continue to build their 2026-27 roster. They have signed two forwards, adding Nolan Renwick and Wyatt Bongiovanni. They are also signing back defenseman Max Wanner and Chris Ortiz on one-year AHL deals. Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Nolan Renwick Renwick played in 43 games with Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton last season. He had five points on [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/providence-bruins-sign-two-forwards-two-defensemen\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" title=\"\" class=\"readmore\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          Read More        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\u00a9 2021-2025 Inside The Rink\u00ae<\/p>\n<p>This website has no affiliation to any of the hockey leagues it reports on. 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