Capitals’ Rookies Covering For Injury Crisis in Washington Luke James | November 19, 2021 Heading into the season, the Washington Capitals were billed – quite fairly – as an aging team past their prime. It was argued that general manager Brian MacLellan and head…
Capitals Weekly: Ovechkin, Goalie Opportunities & Potential Point Week Kyle Knopp | November 18, 2021 Welcome to Capitals Weekly! In this weekly column, I will take a look at the Washington Capitals’ upcoming games and highlight any potential storylines or matchups to watch, all while giving…
Weekly Lost & Found: Kraken, Coyotes, Ducks & Capitals Sean Raggio | November 15, 2021 It’s another week of surprises in the NHL. Some affirming, some disappointing. Some fanbases may be surprised at where they land in this article, while others may be surprised that…
Capitals’ Top Line Among NHL’s Best Carl Knauf | November 10, 2021 The Washington Capitals rely on their top line of Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, and Tom Wilson to accumulate points, but they have exceeded expectations a month into the 2021-22 NHL…
NHL Stat Corner: Kane, Capitals, Point Streaks, & More Rob Couch | November 10, 2021 This Stat Corner covers the past three days since Sunday and Monday’s schedules were a little weaker. It sees multiple players reach impressive league and franchise marks, while others show…
Record-Breaking Capitals Head to Detroit in Fine Spirits Luke James | November 10, 2021 With a 5-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres, the Washington Capitals snapped a three-game losing streak and broke numerous individual milestones. In a three-point performance, Alex Ovechkin tied Brett Hull…
5 Takeaways From the Capitals’ First 10 Games Luke James | November 6, 2021 It happened again. For the fourth time in 10 games, the Washington Capitals fell in overtime on Thursday night, this time against the Florida Panthers. The Capitals’ latest OT loss…
Alex Ovechkin’s October Gives Him Strong Start in Goal Scoring Race Ted Starkey | November 3, 2021 While some of the talk coming into the season was if Alex Ovechkin could catch Wayne Gretzky‘s goal-scoring mark before his new five-year contract expired, he ended up starting the…
4 Takeaways from Captials’ Shutout Win Over Arizona Luke James | October 30, 2021 It took until the third period for the Washington Capitals to break the deadlock against the Arizona Coyotes on Friday night. An inspired performance from rookie netminder Karel Vejmelka kept…
Capitals Weekly: Offense, Ovechkin Surges & McMichael Will Score Kyle Knopp | October 27, 2021 Welcome to Capitals Weekly! In this weekly column, I will take a look at the Washington Capitals’ upcoming games and highlight any potential storylines or matchups to watch, all while giving…
Capitals’ Effort in Ottawa Just Short of History Ted Starkey | October 26, 2021 The Washington Capitals nearly missed out on a bit of team history Monday night in Ottawa. While T.J. Oshie recorded his second hat trick in nine regular-season games (dating back…
Alex Ovechkin’s Fast Start Keeps Him Moving Up Goal-Scoring Ladder Ted Starkey | October 20, 2021 While Alex Ovechkin has been a streaky scorer throughout his NHL career, it’s become even more pronounced in the first couple of games of recent seasons. With four goals in…