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Capitals History

Mike Gartner: Revisiting a True Hall of Fame Career

Nathaniel Oliver | May 24, 2022

Right winger Mike Gartner played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League. He scored at least 30 goals in 17 of those 19 campaigns. This phenomenal feat is an NHL…

Today in Hockey History: May 19

Matthew Zator | May 19, 2022

A pair of historic Stanley Cup champions were crowned on this date. May 19 has also seen some great individual efforts by Hall of Fame defensemen and goaltenders. Let’s begin…

Today in Hockey History: May 15

Matthew Zator | May 15, 2022

May 15 goes down as one of the most intriguing dates in National Hockey League history. There was so much more than just the exciting moments on the ice that…

Today in Hockey History: May 7

Matthew Zator | May 7, 2022

Today we look back at another busy day in National Hockey League history. May 7 has seen its fair share of Stanley Cup Final games, legendary players doing what they…

Today in Hockey History: May 4

Matthew Zator | May 4, 2022

Throughout the years, May 4 has provided more action in National Hockey League playoff history than a lightsaber duel in space. Multiple hat tricks, the crowing of a champion, and…

The TJ Oshie Trade Analyzed

THW Archives | April 30, 2022

It has been more than six years since a blockbuster trade went down during the offseason between the St. Louis Blues and the Washington Capitals. The Blues sent forward TJ…

Capitals History: Druce Leads Washington Into May for First Time in 1990

Ted Starkey | April 30, 2022

During the decade of the 1980s, despite some strong regular-season teams where Washington passed the 100-point mark and featured several future Hall of Famers, the playoffs were mostly a struggle…

Today in Hockey History: April 25

Matthew Zator | April 25, 2022

April 25 has provided us with some great playoff moments throughout the history of the National Hockey League. Two of the greatest players to ever lace up a pair of…

Today in Hockey History: April 24

Matthew Zator | April 24, 2022

If you had to choose two words to describe April 24 throughout the history of the National Hockey League, “overtime goal” would be the perfect pair to use. This date…

Today in Hockey History: April 23

Matthew Zator | April 23, 2022

Some of the National Hockey League’s “Original Six” teams made postseason memories on this date. However, there are plenty of the league’s newer franchises that made their mark on Stanley…

Capitals History: Reliving 1987’s Easter Epic vs. the Islanders

Ted Starkey | April 17, 2022

Fans drove into the parking lots of the Capital Centre in Landover on a warm Saturday evening on April 18, 1987, expecting to see the thrills and excitement of playoff…

Today in Hockey History: April 16

Matthew Zator | April 16, 2022

April 16 is a huge date amongst the National Hockey League’s “Original Six” franchises, with four of them winning the Stanley Cup. There are also plenty of Hall of Fame…

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