Preview: Capitals Seek Five Straight Against Islanders Sammi Silber | December 13, 2016 Of late, the Washington Capitals look like their former selves — the ones that show urgency and determination to win. Now, they have the chance to capture their fifth straight…
Recap: Holtby & Capitals Blank Canucks Sammi Silber | December 11, 2016 The Washington Capitals picked up their fourth-straight victory Sunday, blanking the Vancouver Canucks 3-0. Washington kept their momentum through the entire game and never let the Canucks get too much time…
Clutterbuck Extension, McDavid Gets Emotional & More News Dustin L. Nelson | December 9, 2016 The New York Islanders made a major signing Friday, inking winger Cal Clutterbuck to a five-year extension. The deal carries a $3.5 million AAV, according to multiple sources. Clutterbuck was…
THW Live: Damien Cox and a Maple Leafs Life Jim Cerny | December 9, 2016 Long-time Toronto Star reporter and columnist Damien Cox (@DamoSpin) is our special guest on the The Hockey Writers Live podcast this week. Cox discusses his career with Canada’s largest daily…
Where’s the ‘Big Red Machine’? Michael Mazzuca | December 7, 2016 The Washington Capitals looked like titans among gods last year, running away with the President’s Trophy and setting a franchise record with 56 wins. You could have bet on there…
Laine: The Finnish Ovechkin? Emma Miller | December 5, 2016 There’s a reason Washington Capitals LW Alexander Ovechkin is one of the most prolific players of the shootout era. His ridiculous goal celebrations, strong physical presence, and knack for scoring highlight-reel goals…
Connolly Decent in Capitals Debut Sammi Silber | December 4, 2016 After falling victim to the second round of the postseason yet again, the Washington Capitals were left scratching their heads. What was missing from the formula when they were considered…
Slump? Ovechkin’s Still Got It Sammi Silber | November 26, 2016 While in the midst of a four-game point drought, many were quick to question if Alex Ovechkin was losing a step. It took just a week for him to prove…
McDavid Is Back Marcy Di Michele | November 21, 2016 The Oilers were struggling. Connor McDavid wasn’t scoring. And the offence of the team generally runs through number 97. It’s normal for stars to go on dry spells, but going…
Has Trotz Finally Found the Right Combinations? Ben Lutz | November 20, 2016 Even though the Washington Capitals have only played 17 games, it already feels like three different seasons have been played. The first season occurred when head coach Barry Trotz had…
With Oshie Out, Wilson & Ovechkin Must Step Up Sammi Silber | November 19, 2016 The injury bug has made its way into the Washington Capitals locker room. Fridays’ 1-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings was more of a sacrifice than a victory, as…
Forbes’ Top 300 Fantasy Forwards – November Andrew Forbes | November 14, 2016 Forbes’ Top 150 Defensemen – November Forbes’ Top 75 Goalies – November Taking just our second look at the forward rankings in fantasy hockey, this month will likely see the…
