Capitals Don’t Win 2018 Cup Without Ex-GM McPhee Ryan Szporer | March 30, 2020 Fewer people were cheering as much for the expansion Vegas Golden Knights in the 2018 Stanley Cup Final as then-general manager George McPhee. Fewer still had as much riding on…
Olaf Kolzig’s Life and Career with the Capitals Adam Reid | January 31, 2020 Countries like Canada, the U.S., Sweden and Russia have been the primary sources for NHL talent since Europe’s insurgence to the NHL in the 1990’s. While these five countries make…
Top 10 Capitals Moments of the Decade Christopher Williams | December 28, 2019 The past decade can accurately be described as a rollercoaster for the Washington Capitals, to say the least. From record-breaking milestones to back-to-back Presidents’ Trophies to playoff disappointments to a…
Capitals Host Conference Final, 20 Years Later Barry Leonard Jr. | May 16, 2018 After winning the first two games of the Eastern Conference Finals in Tampa, the Washington Capitals got a chance to host it’s first semi-final round game in 20 years. That…
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…
Washington Capitals — A History of Long Playoff Games Bill Situ | April 21, 2017 The Washington Capitals have seen plenty of overtime action in the playoffs, but long postseason games are nothing new for the team. All three games that the Caps played this…
Washington Capitals — Victory on the Home Front Bill Situ | March 30, 2017 This season has been a year of great moments on home ice for the Washington Capitals. From January through to March, the Caps recorded a winning streak of 15 games…
Verizon Center: Proud Home of the Capitals Bill Situ | March 3, 2017 Since the start of the New Year, the Washington Capitals have solidly stood their ground at their home arena, Verizon Center — making it a difficult place for opponents to…
Best & Worst Trades in Capitals History Bill Situ | February 28, 2017 The NHL trade deadline is fast approaching and every team in the league — including the Washington Capitals — will have some big decisions to make. The Capitals’ most recent…
Capitals Streak Matched: 14 a Real Possibility Bill Situ | February 27, 2017 With their most recent home victory against the Edmonton Oilers, the Washington Capitals have picked up a streak of 13 to match their longest winning spree in team history. The…
Capitals at the Deadline Since 2006 Michael Mazzuca | February 26, 2017 March 1 will be ‘Black Friday’ for National Hockey League general managers. The 2017 NHL trade deadline, a mere four days away, will be remembered for the decisions of all…
February — More Capital to Be Earned? Bill Situ | February 3, 2017 From their nine-game winning streak to Alex Ovechkin’s 1000th NHL point, January has without question been a tremendous month to remember for the Washington Capitals. Now being February, it’s time…