Recap: Trotz Passes Irvin with Win No. 693 vs. Habs Ryan Szporer | February 4, 2017 It’s fair to say the Washington Capitals like playing in Montreal at this point. Almost one month after Alexander Ovechkin tied Maurice Richard with his 544th career goal at the…
Preview: Division-Leading Canadiens & Capitals Face Off Ryan Szporer | February 4, 2017 Saturday afternoon’s game between the host Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals isn’t technically a case of two teams going in opposite directions. It’s a case of one that’s surging (the…
Capitals Early February Matchups Michael Mazzuca | February 3, 2017 It’s February 1 and some NHL players have recently returned home from a weekend where they got to see old pals and rivals, reminisce with teammates and coaches, and salute the fans…
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…
Recap: Capitals Edge Bruins in 5-3 Victory Sammi Silber | February 2, 2017 Many were curious as to whether or not the Capitals would continue their hot streak following the All-Star break, and from the looks of Tuesday’s 3-2 loss to the New…
Preview: Capitals Look to Rebound Against Bruins Sammi Silber | February 1, 2017 The Washington Capitals didn’t come back from the All-Star break with the same firepower they had weeks prior. They opened the second half of the 2016-17 campaign with a 3-2…
Capitals All-Star Moments, Memories Michael Mazzuca | February 1, 2017 Alex Ovechkin, Sergei Gonchar and Mike Gartner have some things in common. Each of them has donned the Washington Capitals uniform. Each has been selected to participate in previous All-Star games.…
Recap: Islanders Edge Capitals 3-2 Gil Martin | February 1, 2017 The New York Islanders continued their winning ways under Doug Weight and edged the Washington Capitals 3-2 at Barclays Center Tuesday night. Ryan Strome’s third-period goal put the Islanders ahead…
Preview: Islanders Clash with Capitals in Brooklyn Gil Martin | January 31, 2017 The New York Islanders look to continue their strong play as they host the Washington Capitals in the first game for both teams since the All-Star break. Both teams entered…
Q & A with the Capitals’ Nate Schmidt Dan Rice | January 30, 2017 If you’ve ever had the chance to speak to defenseman Nate Schmidt of the Washington Capitals or watched him do an interview, you’d surely remember it. The 25-year-old from St.…
Backstrom & Bondra: Falling Short of 100 Greatest Bill Situ | January 30, 2017 This year marks the 100th anniversary of the NHL and at a recent event in Los Angeles commemorating this occasion, six former and current Capitals received the distinction as the…
Washington on a Roll, Upcoming Free Agents Michael Mazzuca | January 27, 2017 The Washington Capitals engine is roaring in January. Washington drives a 11-1-1 record this month that catapults the team atop league standings. Even with key defenseman John Carlson out of the…