Capitals’ Playoff Success Could Ride on Vrana’s Shoulders Ben Little | August 12, 2020 The Washington Capitals have recently completed their round-robin tournament and are now gearing up for what is hopefully a nice, long playoff run. In order for it to be long,…
Islanders Prepare for 2015 Series Rematch with the Capitals Jon Zella | August 11, 2020 While the New York Rangers and their fans are celebrating winning the draft lottery, the New York Islanders are preparing for the beginning of their Stanley Cup Playoff run against…
Isles Need to Build on Regular Season Scoring Success Against Caps Matt Rothman | August 11, 2020 The New York Islanders are coming off a four-game series win against the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Qualifying Round. The Washington Capitals secured a top-four seed after their…
Washington Capitals vs. New York Islanders Series Preview Ben Little | August 11, 2020 It is officially set in stone. After going through the qualifying round/round-robin tournament unsure of who their first-round opponent will be, it has been decided that the Washington Capitals will…
Time for Capitals to Elevate Their Game vs. Bruins Scott Lowe | August 9, 2020 While the Washington Capitals would prefer to be playing for a chance to earn the top seed in the Eastern Conference heading into the opening round of the 2020 National…
3 Underrated Capitals From the Ovechkin Era Ben Little | August 5, 2020 Ever since Alexander Ovechkin joined the Washington Capitals’ lineup for the start of the 2005-06 season, he has been the face of the franchise. He has become a perennial 50-goal…
Capitals Get Strong but Quiet Effort From Hagelin TC Zencka | August 5, 2020 The Eastern Conference round robin is underway to determine seeding for the playoffs. The first slate of games is complete, with the Washington Capitals falling to the Tampa Bay Lightning…
Capitals Have a Bit of Everything in T.J. Oshie Ben Little | August 4, 2020 Surprisingly, one of the most popular players in the NHL is T.J. Oshie of the Washington Capitals. I say surprisingly because it’s uncommon for such a popular player to have…
Capitals Depth Is Definite Advantage in These Playoffs TC Zencka | August 3, 2020 When the NHL season was put on pause, the Washington Capitals had racked up 90 points, good enough to cling to third place in the Eastern Conference. While they avoided…
Mature & Focused Ovechkin Sets Playoff Tone for Capitals Scott Lowe | August 2, 2020 Way back in April, about five weeks after the National Hockey League shut down because of the COVID-19 outbreak, Alex Ovechkin appeared on an episode of the NBC’s Hockey at…
Capitals Must Fix Power Play for Playoffs Ben Little | July 29, 2020 The Washington Capitals return to playing meaningful hockey on Aug. 3 against the Tampa Bay Lightning after an over 140-day hiatus from action. They are jumping right into playoff hockey,…
Revamped Capitals Defense Key to Possible Stanley Cup Run Scott Lowe | July 27, 2020 When it comes to the Washington Capitals’ offensive capabilities, there’s no debate that they have one of the most high-powered lineups in the National Hockey League (NHL). Ranking second in…