Hot Start Eases the Pain of Capitals Injuries Scott Lowe | December 31, 2015 For years the Washington Capitals, much to the chagrin of their fans, have struggled to get out of the gate, giving away points in October and November only to right…
Jay Beagle to Have Surgery, Miss “Extended” Time Dustin L. Nelson | December 31, 2015 The Washington Capitals grabbed an authoritative win over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday, but it appears that they’ve lost forward Jay Beagle for a while to an upper-body injury. On…
The Washington Capitals Franchise Four Michael Gwizdala | December 29, 2015 The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. In this series, I’ll be taking a look at the history of all 30 NHL…
Capitals Prospects at the World Juniors Ben Lutz | December 26, 2015 With the World Junior Championships underway, Washington Capitals fans can observe the tournament knowing that they won’t be under-represented. This year, the franchise will have three of their recent draft…
Capitals Holiday Wishes Kornheiser Style Scott Lowe | December 25, 2015 To some, it’s probably just hard to believe, while to others it’s probably impossible to fathom. Long before he was Mr. PTI and before he was frequently inserting his Rockports…
Metro Division By the Numbers: December Edition The Hockey Writers | December 16, 2015 After some good reception on the November edition of Metro Division By the Numbers, I’m happy to bring December’s edition. Once again, I caution the numbers are light. Stay with…
How Was Your Favorite Team Built? – Metropolitan Division Jordan Dix | December 16, 2015 Ever wonder how the current makeup of your favorite team came to be? Teams are being built through the draft, free agency and the trade market. Every team approaches it…
Tom Wilson Lays Questionable Hit Dustin L. Nelson | December 11, 2015 Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson may be getting a call from the NHL Department of Player Safety for this one. The former first round draft pick (16th overall) hit Florida…
Capitals Keep Winning Thanks to Next Men Up Scott Lowe | December 9, 2015 Many years ago, long after Bobby Bowden had built his Florida State football program into a national powerhouse, there was an interview with him that always comes to mind when…
Detroit Red Wings: Game Day Preview vs. Washington Capitals Tony Wolak | December 8, 2015 In a season series dominated by the goalies, the finale could come down to offensive firepower with both the Detroit Red Wings and Washington Capitals riding hot streaks. In their…
Alex Ovechkin & the Mount Rushmore of NHL Goalscorers Bill Schoeninger | December 7, 2015 Even the most casual of hockey fans know that Alexander Ovechkin is good. Along with Sidney Crosby, he has been the face of the NHL for the last decade. However,…
Complacency Not an Option for Hot Capitals Scott Lowe | December 6, 2015 One sign of a talented hockey team is the ability to win a game on a night in which the club is not at its best. The Washington Capitals did just…