Capitals on Verge of Unwanted History Barry Leonard Jr. | May 21, 2018 When the Washington Capitals hit the ice at Capital One Arena Monday night they will be just one loss away from elimination in the Eastern Conference Final. Rewind to just…
3 Struggling Capitals Essential for a Comeback Kevin Hargrave | May 21, 2018 The Washington Capitals reached the Eastern Conference Final due in large part to key contributions from depth players. From veteran forward Alex Chiasson providing the Capitals’ only regulation goal in Game…
Capitals Optimistic in Face of Adversity Sammi Silber | May 21, 2018 The Washington Capitals came back to Capital One Arena with a 2-0 series lead over the Tampa Bay Lightning to kick off the Eastern Conference Final. From there, things went…
Capitals Must Avoid Pitfalls of Columbus to Prevent Collapse Kevin Hargrave | May 19, 2018 Just over a month ago, the Washington Capitals found themselves in a similar predicament to the one the Tampa Bay Lightning were in heading into Game 3 of the Eastern…
Capitals’ Wilson Displeased with Stralman Hit Sammi Silber | May 17, 2018 While Washington Capitals winger Tom Wilson carries a reputation for big hits and controversial, perhaps dangerous plays and checks, he found himself on the other side of the play Tuesday.…
Capitals Ready for Game 4 Bounce Back Sammi Silber | May 16, 2018 Though the energy and excitement seeped through Capital One Arena Tuesday, the Washington Capitals couldn’t quite match the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3, who came in with a must-win…
Capitals Host Conference Final, 20 Years Later Barry Leonard Jr. | May 16, 2018 After winning the first two games of the Eastern Conference Finals in Tampa, the Washington Capitals got a chance to host it’s first semi-final round game in 20 years. That…
Capitals Benefiting From Under-the-Radar Trade Barry Leonard Jr. | May 16, 2018 The NHL trade deadline is a time for teams in contention for the Stanley Cup to make moves to get one step closer to their goal. It’s also a time…
Capitals Making Statement With 2-0 Lead Sammi Silber | May 15, 2018 Heading into this series, the Washington Capitals were considered somewhat of an underdog, given the Tampa Bay Lightning have been considered a Cup favorite this season thanks to a deep…
Capitals Look to Shock Lightning Sammi Silber | May 11, 2018 As Evgeny Kuznetsov scored the Game 6 overtime winner against Pittsburgh Monday, Alex Ovechkin looked to the rafters and let out a sigh of relief. The Capitals finally did it,…
Capitals and Lightning Share History of Disappointment Eugene Helfrick | May 10, 2018 With the Tampa Bay Lightning and Washington Capitals set to face off in the Eastern Conference Final (ECF), there’s a lot to be discerned from the match-up. As Southeastern Division rivals…
Capitals Finally Make it to Conference Final Sammi Silber | May 8, 2018 The Washington Capitals had found themselves in the same situation before: Game 6 sudden death overtime against Pittsburgh. However, they’ve always found themselves on the other end, usually falling in defeat…