Victoria Thomas
Hi, my name is Victoria Thomas and I am addicted to hockey. I was born in Ukraine; grew up in Virginia; live life in Colorado. Passions in life include hockey, sled hockey and military appreciation. I am the preeminent collector of Washington Capitals memorabilia because, in the end, what's better than hockey? More hockey.
Author's Posts
Capitals Takeaways from 2019 Prospects Showcase
September 12th, 2019 The 2019 Prospects Showcase at Ford Ice Center in Antioch, Tennessee, featured top prospects from the Washington Capitals, Carolina Hurricanes, Nashville Predators and Tampa Bay Lightning. Held Sept. 7-10, the showcase consisted of six games and a pair of practices for each team. Participants included prospects under contract, unsigned...
Is Gudas a Good Fit for the Capitals?
September 9th, 2019 Radko Gudas recently traded orange for red. The defenseman who spent three seasons with the Tampa Bay Lightning and four seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers will now call the Washington Capitals home. What can the franchise – and the fans – expect from the physical, penalty-prone and combative Czechoslovakian? The Capitals...
Capitals Face Some Preseason Tests
September 3rd, 2019 The 2019 preseason starts this week for the Washington Capitals. To make things easier for everyone, we have compiled the important information for the upcoming dates and opponents. Preseason Is Important Too While preseason often gets overlooked by fans foaming at the mouth for regular season, unofficial play often sets...
Ovechkin Overseas: China Edition
August 30th, 2019 Alex Ovechkin is hockey’s ambassador. Sponsored by the NHL, the Washington Capitals captain visited Beijing, China this past month, helping kick off celebrations with the apex of the 2022 Winter Olympics. The trip included youth hockey development, media engagement and official meetings. His participation was part of the NHL and the...
Ovechkin Overseas: Russia Edition
August 29th, 2019 The Russian-born captain of the Washington Capitals is known for hightailing it out of Washington, D.C. at the close of the hockey season. Who can blame him? He loves his home country, and his home country loves him. In July, Forbes Russia named Alex Ovechkin the second most successful Russian athlete on its list of the 40 most...
