Preview: Capitals Host Struggling Flyers Sammi Silber | March 4, 2017 The Washington Capitals look to keep rolling as they host the struggling Philadelphia Flyers Saturday. Washington’s 14-game home-ice winning streak is on the line, and they can continue to assert…
Shattenkirk the Solution to Caps’ Playoff Woes? Sammi Silber | March 4, 2017 The Washington Capitals may have made just one deal, but their acquisition of defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk made them the winners of the 2017 NHL Trade Deadline. Shattenkirk was pretty much the only…
Verizon Center: Proud Home of the Capitals Bill Situ | March 3, 2017 Since the start of the New Year, the Washington Capitals have solidly stood their ground at their home arena, Verizon Center — making it a difficult place for opponents to…
Best & Worst Trades in Capitals History Bill Situ | February 28, 2017 The NHL trade deadline is fast approaching and every team in the league — including the Washington Capitals — will have some big decisions to make. The Capitals’ most recent…
Blues Trade Shattenkirk to Capitals Brandon Share-Cohen | February 27, 2017 The St. Louis Blues have traded defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk and Pheonix Copley to the Washington Capitals in exchange for a 2017 first-round draft pick, a conditional 2019 second-round draft pick,…
Capitals Streak Matched: 14 a Real Possibility Bill Situ | February 27, 2017 With their most recent home victory against the Edmonton Oilers, the Washington Capitals have picked up a streak of 13 to match their longest winning spree in team history. The…
Capitals at the Deadline Since 2006 Michael Mazzuca | February 26, 2017 March 1 will be ‘Black Friday’ for National Hockey League general managers. The 2017 NHL trade deadline, a mere four days away, will be remembered for the decisions of all…
Capitals’ Schmidt Earning Minutes Sammi Silber | February 23, 2017 Cracking the opening night roster in the NHL isn’t an overnight process. However, for Washington Capitals defenseman Nate Schmidt, his NHL career began rather quickly. Undrafted, Schmidt played college hockey at the University…
Potential Trades in Capitals Corner Michael Mazzuca | February 22, 2017 The adage states, ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.’ The Washington Capitals have glided through this season to reign over the NHL with 24 games left on the schedule.…
Preview: Wednesday Night Rivalry Capitals at Flyers Glen Stricker | February 22, 2017 Tonight’s nationally televised game for Wednesday Night Rivalry on NBC Sports Network features two teams trending in opposite directions as the NHL’s best squad the Washington Capitals travel up north…
The Bear Among Capitals Michael Mazzuca | February 20, 2017 Zach Sanford will remember it for a lifetime. He came across the ice, corralled the puck and wristed the puck into the net to give the Washington Capitals a one-goal…
Capitals Kick Back Into Action Bill Situ | February 18, 2017 The past week has been a fairly quiet one for the Washington Capitals, but with the first game of the road trip on the horizon, it’s time to get back…