After Scratch, Andre Burakovsky Looks to Come Back Stronger Sammi Silber | January 1, 2018 It was “tough love” that led Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz to scratch Andre Burakovsky in Saturday’s game against the New Jersey Devils. The Capitals had been struggling over their…
Capitals Make Changes Following Christmas Break Skid Sammi Silber | December 30, 2017 The coming of Christmas didn’t go exactly as planned for the Washington Capitals. They were on a four-game winning streak heading into a Dec. 22 game against the Arizona Coyotes,…
What It Will Take for Tom Wilson to Move Up? Sammi Silber | August 24, 2017 The Washington Capitals may have lost key players to free agency this offseason, but they believe the pieces they already have can help carry them closer to the Stanley Cup.…
Burakovsky Ready for Top-6 Responsibility Sammi Silber | August 17, 2017 Though they enter the 2017-18 campaign without a lot of their old pieces, the Washington Capitals are still ready to prove they are Cup contenders. However, a huge part of…
Reasons for Capitals Recent Slump Bill Situ | March 14, 2017 Having given up four or more goals in its last four games, the Washington Capitals’ latest performance has been a slump compared to what they had seen earlier this month.…
Capitals Kick Back Into Action Bill Situ | February 18, 2017 The past week has been a fairly quiet one for the Washington Capitals, but with the first game of the road trip on the horizon, it’s time to get back…
Preview: Capitals Target Ducks to Extend Streak Sammi Silber | February 11, 2017 The Washington Capitals are seeking 12 straight home wins Saturday, when they square off against the Anaheim Ducks in their last home game before their bye week. Washington’s recent hot…
Capitals’ Connolly has Come Full Circle Sammi Silber | February 11, 2017 The Washington Capitals went into the 2016-17 offseason looking for more depth and scoring from their bottom six. They decided to take a chance on winger Brett Connolly, 2010’s sixth-overall draft pick,…
Recap: Capitals Spoil Blue Jackets’ Historic Streak Sammi Silber | January 5, 2017 All eyes were on the Columbus Blue Jackets Thursday, as they were on the verge of making history with a 17-game winning streak. However, they couldn’t get it done and fell…
Preview: Capitals on Quest for 2 Straight Wins vs Senators Sammi Silber | January 1, 2017 The Washington Capitals did everything right in their 6-2 win over the New Jersey Devils to close out 2016. Not only did they get scoring from all four forward lines,…
Preview: Capitals Seeking Surge Against Devils Sammi Silber | December 29, 2016 After falling 4-3 in a disappointing loss to the New York Islanders Tuesday, the Washington Capitals have found themselves in a bit of a slump of late. They are 2-2-1 in…
Capitals’ Scoring Depth Woes Dave Holcomb | December 27, 2016 The Washington Capitals played a tightly contested playoff series with the Pittsburgh Penguins last spring, but it was obvious where the Penguins had an advantage — scoring depth. No other team…
