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Capitals Didn’t Lose All Momentum During Pause

Carl Knauf | January 4, 2022

Well, the pause wasn’t as detrimental for some teams as it was dramatically assumed to be. The NHL returned to action after an extended break and the Washington Capitals picked…

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Capitals Should Use This Break as a Mini-Training Camp

Ted Starkey | January 4, 2022

In a perfect world, the Washington Capitals would be north of the border Tuesday night to take on the Montreal Canadiens, but with the COVID restrictions put in place in…

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3 Takeaways From Capitals’ 4-3 Overtime Loss to Devils – 1/2/22

Luke James | January 3, 2022

Outplayed by the New Jersey Devils, the Washington Capitals’ winning run was snapped at two games on Sunday evening. Peter Laviolette’s side, undone by two goals within the first eight…

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Capitals Get Boost From Kempny’s Comeback

Luke James | January 1, 2022

Michal Kempny’s road to the NHL was long. His Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) debut didn’t come until after his 25th birthday and, as an undrafted prospect who spent his junior…

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NHL Stat Corner: Capitals, Oilers, Panthers, Hurricanes, Flyers

Rob Couch | January 1, 2022

Since hockey has returned from the extended Christmas break, there have been some great games and a ton of stats and milestones to wrap up 2021. We take a look…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals

Capitals’ 4 New Year’s Resolutions for 2022

Luke James | December 30, 2021

As the New Year approaches, now is the perfect time for the Washington Capitals to finalize their resolutions for 2022. Although many may have trouble sticking to their goals, head…

Categories Capitals Goaltending, Washington Capitals

Capitals COVID List Grows, Defense Depleted

Carl Knauf | December 28, 2021

Tomorrow night, if the game is to take place, will mark 10 days since the Washington Capitals last played a game. They are scheduled to face off against the Nashville…

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Capitals Can Take Advantage of COVID Pause

Carl Knauf | December 23, 2021

It was inevitable—or seemingly so for seasoned skeptics. The NHL has paused their season amid the spread of the Omicron variant. An optimist might consider it an extended holiday break.…

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NHL Rumors: Capitals, Red Wings, Canadiens, Canucks

Jim Parsons | December 23, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Wayne Gretzky has given his vote of confidence to Alex Ovechkin when it comes to the all-time goal-scoring record. Meanwhile, the NHL is thinking about…

Categories Calgary Flames, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals

Capitals’ Joe Snively Deserved His Hometown Debut

Luke James | December 21, 2021

With five top-six forwards out of action through injury and COVID, it was a matter of when not if Joe Snively would make his Washington Capitals debut. Nonetheless, the 25-year-old’s…

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Capitals’ 3 Early Christmas Gifts for 2021-22 Season

Luke James | December 20, 2021

After a bewildering start to the season, the Washington Capitals enter the festive period flying high in the standings and in good spirits. Although the Caps have fulfilled more of…

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Capitals’ Sprong Failing to Live up to Expectations Set in 2020-21

Carl Knauf | December 15, 2021

At the beginning of the 2021-22 season, the Washington Capitals needed an X-factor to emerge on offense. Luckily for them, Evgeny Kuznetsov started playing at the level he’s capable of…

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