Washington’s Latest Right Wingers: Capitals’ Williams and Oshie Glynn Cosker | July 6, 2015 On your left, we have superstar and future Hall-of-Famer Alex Ovechkin. And, on your right, we have … well until recently, it was anybody’s guess. After a shrewd few days…
Connor McDavid, and the Pressure of Being “The Next One” Marcy Di Michele | July 6, 2015 Last week, I sat down on the couch and switched on the TV to catch up on a daily sports talk show, and just a few minutes in, the station…
T.J. Oshie Gives Capitals Elite Top Line Matthew Speck | July 5, 2015 Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan was on the lookout for a top-six winger for the 2015-16 since Washington’s season concluded in the playoffs. He found one in Justin Williams last…
San Jose Sharks Grow Stronger With Joel Ward Glynn Cosker | July 3, 2015 Joel Ward signed a three-year $9.825 million deal with the San Jose Sharks Friday for an annual salary cap hit of $3.275 million. The veteran right wing Ward, 34, was a…
Oshie and Ovi on Capitals’ Top Line is Key Glynn Cosker | July 3, 2015 After a major trade deal Thursday, T.J. Oshie is heading to the Washington Capitals from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for Troy Brouwer, Phoenix Copley and a third-round pick.…
Could Alexander Semin Return to the Capitals? Glynn Cosker | July 2, 2015 The Carolina Hurricanes bought out Alexander Semin’s bloated contract earlier this week, placed him on unconditional waivers (which he cleared) and ultimately sent him into the free agency world. He’ll…
Canucks’ Radim Vrbata: Excellent Trade Option for Capitals Glynn Cosker | June 30, 2015 The NHL free agency frenzy begins Wednesday, and the Washington Capitals are still looking for the top-six forward that GM Brian MacLellan asserted he was looking to sign. Trade rumors…
Ovechkin vs Benn: The Battle For Left Wing Supremacy Jordan Dix | June 29, 2015 Less than a week ago, Alex Ovechkin was named as the left-wing representative for the First NHL All-Star team. Jamie Benn held that position last year and was named to…
Ranking the Russians: Capitals First-Round Picks The Hockey Writers | June 27, 2015 By selecting Ilya Samsonov, a big, athletic goalie from Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League, the Capitals picked a Russian player in the first round for the eighth time…
A Look Back at Mike Green’s Career with the Washington Capitals Glynn Cosker | June 26, 2015 UPDATE: July 1 – Mike Green signed a 3-year deal with the Detroit Red Wings worth $18 million. Washington Capitals defensemen Mike Green is set to enter free agency on…
3 Reasons Jamie Benn Wins the Ted Lindsay Award Ed Sarno | June 24, 2015 Tonight the National Hockey League hosts the 2015 NHL Awards ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada. NBCSN and Sportsnet will cover the event starting at 7 pm ET. Stars captain Jamie…
Cupless Clubs: The Next 1st Time Stanley Cup Champion Devin Slawson | June 9, 2015 The Stanley Cup is known as the toughest trophy to win in all of professional sports. It takes years, perhaps decades, of rebuilding and preparation to create a team that…