Ovechkin & Backstrom Reunited, Vrana Rising Sammi Silber | November 24, 2017 Prior to Wednesday’s matchup against the Ottawa Senators, the Washington Capitals knew they needed a change. They’ve dropped three of their last four decisions and also surrendered 17 goals in…
The Top Ten Washington Capitals Wingers of All Time Joe Wilson | November 21, 2017 The Caps have had some great wingers in their time. Some are Hall of Famers, some are team record setters while others are current superstars. In compiling and grading this…
Capitals Show Urgency After 2-Game Skid Sammi Silber | November 19, 2017 On a rather interesting two-game road trip against the Nashville Predators and the Colorado Avalanche, the Washington Capitals were playing with “too many passengers,” as they got little production and…
Buffalo’s First Hockey Family: Hayley and Peter Scamurra Nathaniel Oliver | November 14, 2017 Many do not know it, but the city of Buffalo has its own first “royal family of hockey.” No, they do not have the last name of Kane. Not the…
Shutting Down McDavid a Capitals Priority Sammi Silber | November 12, 2017 Just two weeks ago, the Washington Capitals defeated the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place with a dominating 5-2 victory. Sunday marks the second and final time these two teams face…
Capitals Capitalizing with Effort & Drive Sammi Silber | November 11, 2017 Though Washington Capitals forward Jay Beagle has suited up for a number of rivalry games over his 10-year NHL career, he said the anticipation and excitement of each one never…
Capitals’ Chandler Stephenson Heating Up Sammi Silber | November 6, 2017 The Washington Capitals were in a tough spot prior to the start of the regular season, with a number of prospects fighting for a few vacant spots in the lineup.…
Capitals Express Frustration with Penalties, Inconsistency Sammi Silber | October 23, 2017 Frustration took center stage for the Washington Capitals on Saturday when they fell 4-1 to the Florida Panthers on home ice, just 24 hours after they downed the Detroit Red…
John Carlson Leads Capitals’ Blue Line Sammi Silber | October 20, 2017 Though the Washington Capitals entered Tuesday’s match-up against the Toronto Maple Leafs with three different defensive pairings, John Carlson appeared on all of them within about five minutes after puck…
The Top Ten Washington Capitals Centers Joe Wilson | October 18, 2017 This article was originally published in May, 2012. The Washington Capitals have had excellent talent at center since their inception in 1974. Some were drafted, some came in trades and…
Capitals Solid Defensively, But Lack Offense Sammi Silber | October 18, 2017 After suffering an 8-2 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday, the Washington Capitals entered Tuesday’s match-up with a mission: to not only play a better game but to tighten up…
Niskanen Out, Bowey to Make Capitals Debut Sammi Silber | October 14, 2017 The Washington Capitals have placed defenseman Matt Niskanen on long-term injured reserve, and have recalled defenseman Madison Bowey from the Hershey Bears. The 22-year-old blueliner is set to make his…