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Kempny’s Key Contributions to the Capitals Victoria Thomas | September 23, 2019 Everyone knows that a team cannot win the Stanley Cup when solely relying on a stellar offense. Washington Capitals fans know this more than most. In many regards, that is…
Kuznetsov Ban Could Open Door for Capitals’ McMichael The Canadian Press | September 17, 2019 ARLINGTON, Va. — Connor McMichael in his NHL exhibition debut made a no-look pass to set up a goal that junior coach Dale Hunter knows was no accident. “He knew that guy had an empty net backdoor,” Hunter said. “You can’t teach that. That’s a feeling o…
Can the Capitals Afford Nicklas Backstrom? Angelo Terrana | September 17, 2019 If you’ve been following the Washington Capitals this offseason, you have been inundated with questions about contracts, retirements, and the salary cap. Did Alexander Ovechkin really suggest he would retire?…
Capitals’ Kuznetsov Suspended 3 Games Josh Bell | September 14, 2019 The NHL has suspended Washington Capitals’ forward Evgeny Kuznetsov for three games, following a positive cocaine test. The news was first reported by Washington Post reporter, Isabelle Khurshudyan before the…
Kuznetsov Uncertainty Threatens to Hang Over Capitals The Canadian Press | September 13, 2019 ARLINGTON, Va. — They’re no longer defending Stanley Cup champions, don’t know if one of their best players will be eligible for opening night, are over the salary cap ceiling and face expiring contracts for two franchise cornerstones after the season….
What Can the Capitals Expect from Nick Jensen? Angelo Terrana | September 11, 2019 After dealing away a 2020 second-round pick and prospect Madison Bowey to the Detroit Red Wings for Nick Jensen in February, it was clear that the Washington Capitals had big…
Is Gudas a Good Fit for the Capitals? Victoria Thomas | September 9, 2019 Radko Gudas recently traded orange for red. The defenseman who spent three seasons with the Tampa Bay Lightning and four seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers will now call the Washington…
Are the Capitals Too Old to Win? The Hockey Writers | September 9, 2019 Is the current Washington Capital team past their prime? It’s a good question. Depending on how the season goes it will be asked a lot. The answers can vary. Let’s…
Capitals’ 2019-20 Season Start — Under the Microscope Angelo Terrana | September 8, 2019 With less than one month before the launch of the new NHL season, let’s put the Washington Capitals’ early schedule under the microscope. Beyond the much-anticipated Sidney Crosby verses Alex…
Ovechkin Leaner If Not Lighter Going into 14th Season The Canadian Press | September 6, 2019 CHICAGO — Alex Ovechkin doesn’t think he’s any lighter going into his 14th NHL training camp. “The same 260,” he said. That might be a slight exaggeration for a player listed at 235 pounds, though the Washington Capitals captain worked to be leaner and…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Capitals, Kings, Blue Jackets, More Jim Parsons | September 4, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news the Montreal Canadiens might be looking at a former Buffalo Sabres forward, John Tortorella is getting ready to explode and in Los…
Is the Capitals’ Defense Cup-Worthy? Angelo Terrana | September 3, 2019 September is finally here and, with it, the beginning of training camps for teams across the NHL. The Washington Capitals’ camp starts on Sept. 13 and their first preseason contest…
