Barry Trotz’s Growth Plan Scott Lowe | December 1, 2015 You’re a young player in the Washington Capitals locker room, trying to make a name for yourself at the NHL level. You look around and see superstar-caliber players such as…
Hot Capitals Stay Under the Radar and Keep Improving Scott Lowe | November 27, 2015 Anyone who has watched the 2015-16 edition of the Washington Capitals play knows that they are good. They got off to the franchise’s best start through 13 games at 10-3,…
NHL: Who Is Your Team Most Thankful For? John Gove | November 25, 2015 This is the time of year for friends and families to come together, indulge in large portions of food, and enjoy each other’s company. During this time, it is also…
The Top Draft Picks in NHL History: 2000-10 Brett Slawson | November 24, 2015 The annual NHL Entry Draft affords each team the opportunity to drastically improve their rosters through the addition of highly skilled young talent. With a current organization of seven draft picks…
Milestone Monday: Ovi, Marleau, Trotz & More Dustin Nelson | November 23, 2015 Russian to the Top Alex Ovechkin becomes highest scoring Russian ever this week when he potted his 484th carer goal. It came on the heels of an atypical four-game goalless…
Hockey Headlines: NHL Bye Week; Ovechkin Breaks Record; Price Returns Marcy Di Michele | November 20, 2015 A collection of all the latest news from around the world of hockey: How do things stack up in the Metro division? [Last Word on Sports] Carey Price is making…
Alex Ovechkin Becoming Complete Player Under Barry Trotz Ryan Skilton | November 20, 2015 It didn’t take long for Alex Ovechkin to establish himself as an elite goal scorer in the NHL. Known for his wicked shot and explosive speed, the 30-year-old Russian has…
Clash of the Rivals: Capitals vs. Red Wings John Gove | November 17, 2015 Once again, the NBC Sports network has branded their matchup of the week as a rivalry when it truly is not one. This week’s Wednesday Night Rivalry features the Washington…
Hockey Headlines: Bigger Nets? Patrick Marleau Trade? Marcy Di Michele | November 11, 2015 A collection of all the latest news from around the world of hockey: Which players should be in the Hall of Fame next year? [ESPN] Jonny Boychuk proved the old…
Metro Division By the Numbers The Hockey Writers | November 10, 2015 WARNING: What you are about to read is what should become a regular piece of mine, looking at all eight of the Metro division teams and some notable stats and…
8 Best NHL Stats This Week: Ovechking & St. Zetterberg Dustin Nelson | November 9, 2015 It’s time for our weekly breakdown of the best NHL stats to come through over the last week. 1. Ovechking Alex Ovechkin scored career goal number 483, tying Sergei Fedorov…
Hockey Headlines: Price Injured; Ovechkin Approaches Another Record Jeff Ponder | November 2, 2015 Here is the news grabbing headlines around the NHL and the hockey world: Mike Condon won his fourth consecutive start for the Canadiens on Sunday. [CTV Winnipeg] Condon played because…
