The Puzzling Tale of Ex-Capital Alexander Semin Glynn Cosker | June 4, 2015 Former Washington Capital Alexander Semin is a puzzling yet talented player. When he was 100 percent focused and firing on all cylinders for the Capitals, Semin was amazing. Unfortunately, he…
Does Garrett Mitchell Have NHL Potential? Matthew Speck | June 3, 2015 The Washington Capitals and GM Brian MacLellan completed their first free agency move on Tuesday, re-signing forward prospect Garrett Mitchell to a two-year, two-way contract. Mitchell has yet to appear…
How much is Braden Holtby Worth to the Capitals? Glynn Cosker | June 2, 2015 The Washington Capitals have some economic work to do this month. The team has a group of players due to become free agents on July 1– and the one they…
Washington’s Six Most Important Free Agents Ben Lutz | May 30, 2015 Even as we hit the two week anniversary of the New York Rangers advancing to the third round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, it still hurts. All the Capitals needed…
2 Capitals Facing Uncertain Futures: Brooks Laich and Joel Ward Glynn Cosker | May 28, 2015 Two crowd favorites for the Washington Capitals must now cautiously ponder the coming months for two different reasons. Right wing Joel Ward has the business of landing a new contract…
Washington Capitals Hindered by Limited Picks at NHL Draft Matthew Speck | May 28, 2015 The Washington Capitals are in a pretty good spot. They just finished a good, but not great season under first-year head coach Barry Trotz and GM Brian MacLellan. Their farm…
Washington Capitals: Joel Ward is Expendable Matthew Speck | May 27, 2015 Joel Ward is set to hit free agency in a less than impressive 2015 class and will undoubtedly receive significant offers. First-year Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan needs to prioritize his…
Capitals’ Tom Wilson Should Quickly Reinvent Himself Glynn Cosker | May 26, 2015 The NHL is a tough league and every team needs an enforcer. The Washington Capitals have utilized a few enforcers over the years, but the current guy for the job…
Why Washington Capitals Won’t Keep Mike Green Matthew Speck | May 24, 2015 Defenseman Mike Green will be the best free agent option available on defense when NHL free agency gets underway on July 1st at noon. He made just over six million…
Even Without Championships, Alex Ovechkin Can Hold Head High Kyle Morton | May 21, 2015 Not all redemption stories can have happy endings. This is a reality in life that seems unfortunate, but is a necessary byproduct of a system such as modern sports, where…
Troy Brouwer: Stanley Cup for Capitals ‘Hopefully Next Year’ Glynn Cosker | May 21, 2015 An improved Washington Capitals player this term over last was Troy Brouwer – one of only two current Caps players who have lifted the Stanley Cup (the other is defenseman…
Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan Looks to Improve Top-Six Forwards Glynn Cosker | May 18, 2015 It’s been almost exactly a year since Brian MacLellan became general manager of the Washington Capitals. The season was successful even though it ended in agonizing heartbreak. “It’s been a…