Patrik Laine: The Next Finnish Flash? Judson Rempel | August 15, 2016 No NHL player is loved the way Winnipeg loves Teemu Selanne. While he only played 231 of his 1451 total NHL games as a Jet, he is greeted with a chorus…
Alex Ovechkin’s First NHL Jersey Sells at Auction Andrew Forbes | August 14, 2016 It’s been nearly 11 years since Alex Ovechkin first suited up for the Washington Capitals to make his NHL debut. After being drafted by the Capitals first overall in the…
Ovechkin May Miss World Cup of Hockey With Injury Mike Necciai | August 9, 2016 According to reports out of Russia this morning, Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin has a lower-body injury and could miss the World Cup of Hockey, which begins next month. According…
Capitals: Complete History and Anatomy of Alex Ovechkin Sammi Silber | July 26, 2016 The Washington Capitals made an easy selection in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, taking sharp-shooting Russian Alex Ovechkin first-overall. Since then, he’s gone from a young, bright-eyed sniper to a reckless, unpredictable…
Top 10 Memorable Games of the Crosby Era Gian Accola | July 20, 2016 After most emotions have calmed down and championship hangovers have finally passed, how are you dealing with the withdrawal symptoms creeping in? Let me help you — and myself —…
Capital Gains: Can these Washington Capitals Win a Cup? Sammi Silber | July 19, 2016 Last season, at this point in time, everything was perfect for the Washington Capitals. They acquired T.J. Oshie in a trade for Troy Brouwer, and made some more moves to…
Price is Right: Marcus Johansson Edition Sammi Silber | July 18, 2016 The Washington Capitals have had a pretty quiet offseason thus far. They acquired a third line centre in Lars Eller and pretty much plan to go into the next season…
Washington Capitals: A Look Ahead to 2016-17 Glynn Cosker | July 12, 2016 The 2015-16 Washington Capitals’ NHL season was supposed to lock in place all the puzzle pieces needed for the franchise’s first Stanley Cup win. Of course, that did not pan…
Washington’s 2016 Offseason Preview Ben Lutz | June 24, 2016 By Sunday, it will be two weeks since the Stanley Cup Playoffs finally came to an end with the Pittsburgh Penguins winning the Championship. While fans from one city are…
4 Thoughts: Russia Beats the U.S. for Bronze at Worlds Dustin Nelson | May 22, 2016 The home team grabbed hardware, as Russia routed the U.S. 7-2 in the bronze medal game of the 2016 IIHF World Championship. The U.S. came out of the gate furiously,…
4 Thoughts: Finland Beats Russia to Head to Gold Medal Game Dustin Nelson | May 21, 2016 The Finns beat the Russians in Russia, again. With a win in Saturday’s World Championship semifinal match, Finland is heading to the gold medal game. It’s a heartbreaking loss for…
Capitals: Trading Ovechkin Would Be Team’s Biggest Mistake Sammi Silber | May 19, 2016 This season was one full of history for the Washington Capitals. They had the best record in the league, tied franchise records and could not be stopped. However, the entire…
