Capitals All-Star Moments, Memories Michael Mazzuca | February 1, 2017 Alex Ovechkin, Sergei Gonchar and Mike Gartner have some things in common. Each of them has donned the Washington Capitals uniform. Each has been selected to participate in previous All-Star games.…
Recap: Islanders Edge Capitals 3-2 Gil Martin | February 1, 2017 The New York Islanders continued their winning ways under Doug Weight and edged the Washington Capitals 3-2 at Barclays Center Tuesday night. Ryan Strome’s third-period goal put the Islanders ahead…
Preview: Islanders Clash with Capitals in Brooklyn Gil Martin | January 31, 2017 The New York Islanders look to continue their strong play as they host the Washington Capitals in the first game for both teams since the All-Star break. Both teams entered…
Three 2017 All-Star Game Takeaways Kenyon Clevenger | January 31, 2017 The 2017 NHL All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles has quickly passed, concluding with a dramatic championship game that saw the Metropolitan Division defeat the Pacific Division 4-3 in the finale after…
Backstrom & Bondra: Falling Short of 100 Greatest Bill Situ | January 30, 2017 This year marks the 100th anniversary of the NHL and at a recent event in Los Angeles commemorating this occasion, six former and current Capitals received the distinction as the…
NHL All-Stars Ovechkin & Holtby Bill Situ | January 26, 2017 The NHL All-Star Game is right around the corner and it’s that time of year again when hockey fans from all over North America and the world will be watching…
Capitals – Another Presidents’ Trophy Season? Bill Situ | January 25, 2017 With a record of 32-10-6, the Washington Capitals are living up to their name as the capital of NHL fan attention. If the regular season ended today, the Caps would…
Preview: Senators Welcome League’s Hottest Team in Capitals Jesse Zhang | January 24, 2017 The Ottawa Senators will try to beat the Washington Capitals for the first time this season on Tuesday night. The Capitals, currently the league’s hottest team, won both confrontations between…
Drafting the Washington Way: 2000s Michael Mazzuca | January 23, 2017 The Washington Capitals have taken a simpler approach: draft bold, draft deep, draft smart. This new plan has resulted in Washington’s renaissance of domination. Just like the Detroit Red Wings from…
Reasons for Capitals Scoring Surge Sammi Silber | January 20, 2017 Even if science isn’t your strongest suit, you know that when an object is in motion, it stays in motion, much like the Washington Capitals’ scoring surge of late. Everything…
The Grind Line: All-Star Weekend Changes Tom Mitsos | January 16, 2017 On Jan. 10, 40 players — in addition to the captains already selected by the fans — were named to the 2017 All-Star Game. All-Star Weekend is Jan. 28-29, with…
Why the Capitals Have the Gusto Michael Mazzuca | January 15, 2017 Alex Ovechkin has reached another milestone. The Caps are on a roll. Washington appears unstoppable. In poetic fashion, Ovechkin tallied his 1,000th and 1,001st point against rival Pittsburgh Penguins in front…