Capitals Must Answer Key Questions Before 2022 Trade Deadline Luke James | March 2, 2022 Following the Washington Capital’s latest defeat, a 5-3 home loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, head coach Peter Laviolette’s frustration was clear: “You’re looking at a game where it’s tight,”…
NHL Talk: Bruins, Capitals, Jets, Blackhawks, Senators & More Tom P. | March 1, 2022 In this edition of NHL Talk, these are the top storylines with quotes from players, coaches, managers, and more. Listen to The Hockey Writers Podcast on iHeartRadio and wherever you listen to podcasts, every weekday…
Capitals Are Overly Dependent on Scoring First Goal Ted Starkey | February 28, 2022 The Washington Capitals had won five straight on the road heading into their one-week break, but their success came to an abrupt end with a pair of ugly losses at…
Capitals Are Right to Limit Connor McMichael’s Time on Ice Luke James | February 23, 2022 Connor McMichael’s usage and development have become topics of concern amongst fans of the Washington Capitals. The 21-year-old has made 47 appearances this season, averaging 10:24 time on ice (TOI).…
NHL Recap: Maple Leafs, Capitals, Oilers, Jets, Canucks & More Tom P. | February 18, 2022 The daily “NHL Recap” column is your go-to for the top quotes from every game in the NHL. Listen to THW contributors talk hockey every weekday on The Hockey Writers Podcast,…
NHL Stat Corner: Penguins, Oilers, Flames, Maple Leafs, Canadiens Rob Couch | February 18, 2022 This edition of the NHL Stat Corner looks at three sets of longtime rivals: the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals, Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames, and Toronto Maple Leafs and…
Kraken & Capitals Make Good Trade Partners Ahead of Deadline Sean Raggio | February 16, 2022 The Seattle Kraken need to be acquiring as much draft capital and accumulating as many prospects as possible as they head into the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. As things stand,…
NHL Recap: Lightning, Penguins, Rangers, Flames, Blues & More Tom P. | February 16, 2022 The daily “NHL Recap” column is your go-to for the top quotes from every game in the NHL. Listen to THW contributors talk hockey every weekday on The Hockey Writers Podcast,…
NHL Talk: Penguins, Flames, Capitals, Golden Knights & Sabres Tom P. | February 16, 2022 The daily “NHL Talk” column is your go-to for quotes from the top storylines in the NHL. Listen to THW contributors talk hockey every weekday on The Hockey Writers Podcast, available…
Capitals Should Be Buyers & Sellers at 2022 Trade Deadline Carl Knauf | February 15, 2022 The NHL trade deadline is March 21, and there will be plenty of buyers, sellers and negotiations until the final minute. The Washington Capitals are in an odd spot this…
NHL Soundbites: Avalanche, Hurricanes, Penguins, Flames & More Tom P. | February 11, 2022 The daily “NHL Soundbites” column is your go-to for the top quotes from every postgame press conference in the NHL. Also, listen to THW contributors talk hockey every weekday on The…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Canadiens, Canucks, Flames, Capitals Jim Parsons | February 10, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it was a big few hours for coaching changes in the NHL. The Montreal Canadiens moved from Dominique Ducharme and the Edmonton Oilers fired Dave…