Capitals Enter Final Season as Stanley Cup Contenders Luke James | October 12, 2022 It’s now or never for the Washington Capitals. They are running out of time to win a second Stanley Cup in the Alex Ovechkin era, with the season ahead providing…
NHL Rumors: Capitals, Maple Leafs, Rangers, Islanders Jim Parsons | October 9, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors, the Washington Capitals will start the season down quite a few important pieces. How long will they be out? Meanwhile, is the future of GM Kyle…
3 Capitals Who Can Contend for NHL Awards in 2022-23 Luke James | October 7, 2022 The regular season is just around the corner and the Washington Capitals inch toward it with aspirations of rebounding from an early playoff exit. This offseason was relatively quiet in…
10 Biggest Milestones of the 2022-23 NHL Season Marko Zlomislic | September 30, 2022 After yet another busy offseason, the start of the 2022-23 NHL season is within striking distance. A number of the league’s marquee players are positioned to hit several noteworthy statistical…
Capitals News & Rumors: Laviolette, McMichael, Fucale Luke James | September 27, 2022 In this edition of Washington Capitals News & Rumors, we’ll dive into the post-match fallout from their preseason loss against the Buffalo Sabres, including head coach Peter Laviolette’s take on…
Capitals 2022-23 Training Camp Roster Breakdown & Predictions Luke James | September 22, 2022 It’s official: the Washington Capitals have returned to the ice with a 68-player roster for training camp, which kicked off on Thursday [Sept. 22] at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. In the…
Capitals News & Rumors: Nelson, Kuemper, Rookie Camp Luke James | September 19, 2022 In this edition of Washington Capitals News & Rumors, we’ll take a look at Darcy Kuemper’s media tour comments, Todd Nelson’s start to life as the new head coach of…
NHL Rumors: Capitals, Flames, Bruins, Blues Jim Parsons | September 17, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is more talk about where Jake Virtanen might end up accepting a tryout. Meanwhile, there is an update straight from the source (the player…
Capitals Preseason Mailbag: Laviolette, McMichael & More Luke James | September 15, 2022 Welcome to the second edition of the Washington Capitals Mailbag here at The Hockey Writers. If you missed the first instalment, this series is about allowing our writers to field…
Capitals Preseason Mailbag: Ovechkin, Kuemper & More Luke James | September 10, 2022 Welcome to the Washington Capitals Mailbag here at The Hockey Writers. This column will allow our writers to field questions about the franchise as the season unfolds. If you would…
3 Capitals Storylines to Follow in 2022-23 Luke James | September 3, 2022 It’s almost time for the Washington Capitals to return to the ice. Play has already resumed in Europe, with the Champions Hockey League in full swing, meaning that the start…
Capitals’ Cap Management Looks Solid Before 2022-23 Season Luke James | August 25, 2022 If you wanted a brief assessment of whether the Washington Capitals have managed their cap space effectively under general manager Brian MacLellan, ‘it’s complicated’ would be the response. Following another…