Capitals’ Roster Changes May Loom After January Slump Ted Starkey | January 25, 2022 While the Washington Capitals have done an admirable job with all the injuries, COVID protocols and suspension absences they’ve faced this season, it appears the results lately are beginning to…
Capitals Must Find Complete Game as Difficult Schedule Looms Carl Knauf | January 24, 2022 A win is a win, even if it’s a non-impressive win. Earning the points wasn’t the worry in the Washington Capitals 3-2 overtime victory over the Ottawa Senators Saturday night;…
Capitals Must Find 2021 Scoring Touch to Break Slump Carl Knauf | January 17, 2022 It’s not looking good for the Washington Capitals at the moment. The team is 1-3-2 since the start of 2022. Other teams have made up ground on them in the…
3 Takeaways From Capitals’ 4-3 Overtime Loss to Devils – 1/2/22 Luke James | January 3, 2022 Outplayed by the New Jersey Devils, the Washington Capitals’ winning run was snapped at two games on Sunday evening. Peter Laviolette’s side, undone by two goals within the first eight…
Capitals Can Take Advantage of COVID Pause Carl Knauf | December 23, 2021 It was inevitable—or seemingly so for seasoned skeptics. The NHL has paused their season amid the spread of the Omicron variant. An optimist might consider it an extended holiday break.…
Capitals’ Backstrom Is Most Underrated Player in the NHL Gabriel Guindi | November 23, 2021 When conversing with non-hockey fans about hockey, the same few names always come up in conversation. Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, and Alex Ovechkin are the names that non-hockey fans usually…
5 Takeaways From the Capitals’ First 10 Games Luke James | November 6, 2021 It happened again. For the fourth time in 10 games, the Washington Capitals fell in overtime on Thursday night, this time against the Florida Panthers. The Capitals’ latest OT loss…
NHL Rumors: Rangers, Canadiens, Blackhawks, Kraken, Capitals Jim Parsons | October 12, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens have signed Nick Suzuki to an eight-year extension. Meanwhile, the New York Rangers have told Vitali Kravtsov to look around the NHL…
Capitals: Backstrom’s Injury Opens Door for Lapierre, McMichael Ted Starkey | October 2, 2021 One of the quieter storylines coming out of Washington Capitals camp is the health of Nicklas Backstrom, as the center is still nursing a hip injury that stems from a…
Capitals & Penguins Fans Must Accept That Rivalry is About to Change Carl Knauf | October 1, 2021 The Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins compete in one of the fiercest rivalries, not just on the ice, but in all of sports. The last 16 years consisted of some…
7 Capitals Could Play at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics Carl Knauf | September 18, 2021 It’s strange to process the Winter Olympics are right around the corner considering the summer games took place this year. The pandemic pushed the most significant sporting events in the…
Capitals’ Stanley Cup Window Remains Open… But Just Barely Ted Starkey | September 12, 2021 The Washington Capitals head into training camp in Arlington, Virginia, this month following one of the quietest offseasons in recent memory. Washington’s biggest trade over the summer was acquiring goaltender…