Recap: Capitals Spoil Blue Jackets’ Historic Streak Sammi Silber | January 5, 2017 All eyes were on the Columbus Blue Jackets Thursday, as they were on the verge of making history with a 17-game winning streak. However, they couldn’t get it done and fell…
Preview: Capitals Face Off Against Streaking Blue Jackets Sammi Silber | January 5, 2017 While the Washington Capitals are looking to recover from a sloppy 6-5 OT win Tuesday, the Columbus Blue Jackets will be looking to make history at Verizon Center. The Blue…
Recap: Capitals Snap Leafs’ Streak in Thrilling OT Victory Sammi Silber | January 4, 2017 There was no lack of scoring in Tuesday’s matchup between the Washington Capitals and the Toronto Maple Leafs, let alone a lack of suspense. After each team scored a combination…
Preview: Capitals Clash With Streaking Maple Leafs Sammi Silber | January 3, 2017 The Washington Capitals and the Toronto Maple Leafs are both kicking off 2017 on the right foot. Both of these hot teams will meet Tuesday Washington is seeking their third…
New Year, Fresh Start for Capitals Michael Mazzuca | January 3, 2017 The strong Washington Capitals experienced a skid at the end of December 2016. During the final six games, Washington allowed 11 goals. The main cause of untimely goals was turnovers.…
Grubauer Perfect Backup for Holtby & Caps Dan Rice | January 2, 2017 The life of an NHL backup goalie isn’t an easy one, seeing game action once or twice every two-three weeks. It becomes an even harder life when you are playing…
Recap: Capitals Edge Senators in Close Matchup Sammi Silber | January 1, 2017 In a game full of bouncing pucks, excellent scoring chances and strong goaltending from both sides, the Washington Capitals escaped with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators Sunday. With…
Preview: Capitals on Quest for 2 Straight Wins vs Senators Sammi Silber | January 1, 2017 The Washington Capitals did everything right in their 6-2 win over the New Jersey Devils to close out 2016. Not only did they get scoring from all four forward lines,…
Braden Holtby Carrying Capitals Through December Dave Holcomb | December 30, 2016 It’s been awhile since the NHL saw a goaltender win the Vezina Trophy two seasons in a row. New Jersey Devils netminder Martin Brodeur was the last one to do…
Capitals’ New Year’s Resolutions Dave Holcomb | December 30, 2016 With a dawn of a new year upon us, now is a perfect time to reflect back on 2016. It’s been a bittersweet year for the Washington Capitals, having won…
Recap: Capitals Fall in Shootout to Kinkaid & Devils Sammi Silber | December 30, 2016 The Washington Capitals couldn’t pick up the win Thursday but managed to escape with a point against the New Jersey Devils in a game that belonged to the goalies. Washington…
The 1st Half of Ovechkin’s Era Michael Mazzuca | December 29, 2016 The Washington Capitals are looking to make 2017 special — you know, like win the biggest present of them all, Lord Stanley’s Cup. And a team cannot get to that point…