Capitals: Despite Crushing End, Remember this Great Season Sammi Silber | May 11, 2016 Washington Capitals play-by-play announcer Joe Beninati described feelings of Caps fans everywhere with two simple statements on CSN post-game: “Pardon me if I sound crushed. I am.” Beninati poured his heart…
Hockey Headlines: The Capitals, Alex Ovechkin, and Playoff Narratives Marcy Di Michele | May 11, 2016 There are a couple of Game 7’s to look forward to, and plenty of other news topics to sort through. But today, its the time to talk about the Washington…
Penguins: Let’s Not Fool Ourselves Greg Thornberry | May 10, 2016 You didn’t think it was going to be that easy, did you? The Pittsburgh Penguins rolled over the New York Rangers in Rd. 1. But the Washington Capitals are not…
Penguins’ Resilience to be Tested in Game 6 Tannor Torrao | May 9, 2016 Since taking over the Pittsburgh Penguins midway through the season, Mike Sullivan has said that there is a lot that he likes about his team. Mainly their resiliency. He has…
NHL Entry Draft Rewind: Nikita Kucherov Derek Neumeier | May 9, 2016 If you’ve been following the NHL playoffs at all this year, you’ve undoubtedly heard all about the prolific scoring exploits of Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov. Kucherov has been…
Penguins Should Ride Defense to Eliminate Capitals Tannor Torrao | May 7, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins have no desire to play another game at Consol Energy Center. Until Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final. Which would translate to bringing their best effort…
Hockey Headlines: Capitals on the Brink; Who will the Leafs Draft? Marcy Di Michele | May 5, 2016 A collection of the latest news from around the world of hockey: Patrik Laine is going to be a great player. He’s got the talent. The Winnipeg Jets were arguably…
Tom Sestito Could Help the Penguins Win the Series Gian Accola | May 4, 2016 Hockey today is a lot different from what it used to be 30 years ago. It has even changed a lot over the course of the last five years. Fights…
3 Stars of the Night: May 2 Dan Rice | May 3, 2016 It’s the most, wonderful time, of the yearrrrrrrr! Who doesn’t love playoff hockey right? This is what we wait all season for, this is why most of us became fans…
Penguins Identity Goes Beyond Speed and Skill Gian Accola | May 2, 2016 The series is tied and the team is back to its Penguins identity. They don’t get rattled, they stay composed. They have quality players on all their lines and pairings. They…
Letang’s Star Must Shine Brightest Against Capitals Tannor Torrao | April 28, 2016 In 2009, Kris Letang came of age in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Specifically in the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Washington Capitals. In Game 3, he scored the overtime winner to…
Must See TV: A Look at Penguins vs. Capitals Mike Necciai | April 28, 2016 It’s the clash of the Titans that hockey deserves. It’s the kind of matchup fans dream of when it comes to playoff hockey. The Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals could…