Capitals Thrive Despite COVID Absences & Injuries to Key Players Ted Starkey | January 29, 2021 When the news broke just over a week ago that the Washington Capitals would lose Alex Ovechkin, Evgeni Kuznetsov, Dmitri Orlov and Ilya Samsonov for at least four games when…
Capitals’ First 7 Games Had a Lot of Positives & Negatives Jack Dawkins | January 29, 2021 We are seven games into the 2020-21 NHL Season, and the Washington Capitals find themselves atop the MassMutual East Division. With the lack of a preseason, many teams are still…
Capitals’ Keys to Success in Revenge Games Versus Islanders Aidan Fischer | January 26, 2021 The Washington Capitals suffered a 4-3 shootout loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday. It was their second game without Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov, and Ilya Samsonov. Picking…
NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Penguins, Capitals, Maple Leafs, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | January 22, 2021 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is injury news on a few teams including the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers. Meanwhile, speculation is that the Pittsburgh Penguins are actively…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flyers, Capitals, Bruins, Senators More Jim Parsons | January 21, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown there is bad news for the Toronto Maple Leafs as it looks like Joe Thornton is going to miss some time with an injury. The…
Capitals COVID Controversy Could Be Symptom of Bigger Issue Jack Dawkins | January 21, 2021 In the last 24 hours, news of the Washington Capitals has caused me to ask if it’s time for a major change? Greg Wyshynski of ESPN.com broke the story at…
Capitals Plagued by Inconsistency & Lack of Effort on Opening Road Trip Ted Starkey | January 20, 2021 The Washington Capitals’ season-opening, four-game road trip was certainly a mixed bag, at times showing why the Caps are in the mix for the Eastern Division title in this shortened…
What We Learned From the Capitals’ First Two Games Jack Dawkins | January 17, 2021 We’re two games into this condensed season and there are already some story lines developing with the Washington Capitals. Even though they came away from the Buffalo Sabres with two…
2020-21 Season Openers: Flames Lose Again, Islanders & Capitals Excel John Kreiser | January 15, 2021 The Calgary Flames still can’t win on opening night, not even with a two-goal lead. But the start of the 2020-21 NHL season portended good things for two East Division…
Capitals’ New Season Opens in Strange Conditions Ted Starkey | January 15, 2021 The last time the Washington Capitals played in Buffalo back on March 9, 2020, they played in front of 16,539 fans at KeyBank Center, most of whom enjoyed a 3-2…
Kraken Expansion Draft Spotlight: Penguins vs. Flyers, Capitals vs. Sabres Sean Mallon | January 14, 2021 The National Hockey League’s final season with only 31 teams is underway this week. And while fans of other franchises are finally seeing their star players hit the ice once…
Capitals Fans Have Reasons to Be Excited for 2020-21 Jack Dawkins | January 14, 2021 I’ve been covering the Washington Capitals since the middle of last season. Tonight begins my first full season writing about the team and I’m amped up for it. I’ve got…