Capital Statement, Capital Present Michael Mazzuca | December 23, 2016 This week was eventful for the Washington Capitals. Andre Burakovsky put a stamp on the scoresheet to lift his spirits up after not suiting up for three games and spoke…
Kuznetsov Finding His Touch Sammi Silber | December 23, 2016 Earlier this season, Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov didn’t look like himself. He shied away from entering the zone and taking on defenders, and didn’t seem to come into the…
Williams Sparking Capitals Top Unit Dave Holcomb | December 20, 2016 After another disappointing playoff finish, the Washington Capitals elected to keep the status quo, leaving the roster relevantly unchanged. The hope was that the Capitals would once again dominate the…
Caps Wrap Monday Michael Mazzuca | December 19, 2016 The Washington Capitals experienced a euphoric season last year until being eliminated in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Each player excelled in his role, making the Capitals look…
Recap: Capitals’ Streak Spoiled by Canadiens Sammi Silber | December 17, 2016 The Washington Capitals were unstoppable over this past week, making unbelievable strides forward as they continued to climb the Eastern Conference. However, their six-game winning streak ended Saturday with a…
Capitals Look to Finish Back-to-Back Wins Against Habs Sammi Silber | December 17, 2016 These Washington Capitals that we have seen over the last six games are the ones we’ve gotten used to. They have no problem scoring, know how to play a solid…
Recap: Capitals Outlast Hurricanes for Sixth Straight Victory Sammi Silber | December 17, 2016 Washington’s matchup with the Hurricanes Friday was bound to be one of their biggest challenges of late, considering their 5-1 loss to Carolina earlier this season. While it wasn’t pretty, the…
Preview: Capitals Look to Keep Rolling Against Canes Sammi Silber | December 16, 2016 The Washington Capitals have been one of the hottest teams in the NHL recently. They are having no problem getting enough momentum and offense, and seem able to hold onto…
Johansson Excelling on 2nd Line Michael Mazzuca | December 14, 2016 Marcus Johansson is having the best year of his National Hockey League career. The 26-year-old Swedish forward from Landskrona, Sweden is third in the Washington Capitals’ team scoring list with…
Recap: Capitals Shut Down Islanders, Win Fifth Straight Sammi Silber | December 13, 2016 Despite trailing early after the first period, the Washington Capitals came back with a vengeance, taking an impressive 4-2 win over the New York Islanders. With their win, Washington tied…
Preview: Capitals Seek Five Straight Against Islanders Sammi Silber | December 13, 2016 Of late, the Washington Capitals look like their former selves — the ones that show urgency and determination to win. Now, they have the chance to capture their fifth straight…
Recap: Holtby & Capitals Blank Canucks Sammi Silber | December 11, 2016 The Washington Capitals picked up their fourth-straight victory Sunday, blanking the Vancouver Canucks 3-0. Washington kept their momentum through the entire game and never let the Canucks get too much time…