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Scott Lowe

A journalism major from the University of Maryland and a published author, Scott graduated summa cum laude from the Maryland College of Journalism in 1991 before pursuing a career in sports that has spanned almost 30 years and includes 15 years working at the NCAA Division I level in sports information and as an Assistant Athletic Director and nearly 10 years working for baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. Scott also served as a college beat writer for the Baltimore/Washington sports publication Pressbox and Pressbox Online and currently is the Director of Digital Media for MYHockeyRankings.com. His son Devin was drafted by two U.S. Tier 2 junior hockey teams and currently plays NCAA Division III hockey for Suffolk University in Boston. His daughter Sydney plays college lacrosse for Franklin & Marshall in Pennsylvania.

Capitals Holiday Wishes Kornheiser Style

Scott Lowe | December 25, 2015

To some, it’s probably just hard to believe, while to others it’s probably impossible to fathom. Long before he was Mr. PTI and before he was frequently inserting his Rockports…

Categories Capitals History, Washington Capitals

Capitals Keep Winning Thanks to Next Men Up

Scott Lowe | December 9, 2015

Many years ago, long after Bobby Bowden had built his Florida State football program into a national powerhouse, there was an interview with him that always comes to mind when…

Categories Capitals Prospects, Washington Capitals

Complacency Not an Option for Hot Capitals

Scott Lowe | December 6, 2015

One sign of a talented hockey team is the ability to win a game on a night in which the club is not at its best. The Washington Capitals did just…

Categories Washington Capitals

Barry Trotz’s Growth Plan

Scott Lowe | December 1, 2015

You’re a young player in the Washington Capitals locker room, trying to make a name for yourself at the NHL level. You look around and see superstar-caliber players such as…

Categories Trending, Washington Capitals

Hot Capitals Stay Under the Radar and Keep Improving

Scott Lowe | November 27, 2015

Anyone who has watched the 2015-16 edition of the Washington Capitals play knows that they are good. They got off to the franchise’s best start through 13 games at 10-3,…

Categories Capitals Prospects, Washington Capitals

Four Corners of the Rink: Capitals Western Trip Review

Scott Lowe | October 28, 2015

With a 3-1 start to the season under their belts and the return of Nicklas Backstrom to the lineup, the Washington Capitals left D.C. for their first road trip of…

Categories Washington Capitals

The Re-CAP – Washington Capitals Week in Review

Scott Lowe | October 21, 2015

Heading into Tuesday’s first road game of the year, the Washington Capitals had to be encouraged by their first week of action as the 2015-16 NHL season revs up. If…

Categories Capitals Prospects, Washington Capitals

Four Corners of the Rink: Capitals vs. Hurricanes Review

Scott Lowe | October 20, 2015

The game didn’t have the energy or pace of the victory against the Blackhawks, but for most of the evening Saturday at Verizon Center the performance was even more dominant…

Categories Washington Capitals

Four Corners of the Rink: Capitals vs. Blackhawks Review

Scott Lowe | October 17, 2015

It wasn’t perfect, but given the effort turned in by the Washington Capitals in their previous game against San Jose, a lackluster 5-0 loss, Thursday’s 4-1 Verizon Center victory against…

Categories Capitals Goaltending, Capitals Prospects, Trending, Washington Capitals

Four Corners of the Rink: Capitals vs. Sharks Review

Scott Lowe | October 15, 2015

After one period at the Verizon Center Tuesday night, the Washington Capitals trailed the San Jose Sharks, 1-0. It could have been worse. It should have been worse. In fact,…

Categories Washington Capitals

Capitals Review – Four Corners of the Rink

Scott Lowe | October 13, 2015

In everyday life we all know that there are three sides to every story – your version, my version and the truth. If you follow pro hockey closely you realize…

Categories Capitals Goaltending, Editor's Choice, Washington Capitals

Capitals Questions 6: Is This the Year?

Scott Lowe | October 10, 2015

This is the sixth in a series of articles leading up to the regular season detailing the most pressing questions facing the Washington Capitals heading into the 2015-16 campaign. Click…

Categories Capitals History, Trending, Washington Capitals
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