Capitals Weekly: Road Trip, Ovechkin’s Pace & 2nd Line Production Kyle Knopp | October 20, 2021 Welcome to Capitals Weekly! In this weekly column, I will take a look at the Washington Capitals’ upcoming games and highlight any potential storylines or matchups to watch, all while giving…
Capitals Expect More From Kuznetsov, Mantha, and Sprong in 2021-22 Carl Knauf | September 8, 2021 In a little over a month, fans will be gifted something they haven’t been privileged to since 2019: a full NHL season (knock on wood with wooden sticks). The Washington…
Capitals Need X-factor to Emerge on Offense to Remain Dangerous Carl Knauf | August 17, 2021 The Washington Capitals were tied for the fourth-most goals in the NHL last season at 188, which helped them to the seventh-best record. They have been one of the most…
NHL Draft History – 20th Pick Overall Matthew Zator | July 14, 2021 Welcome to a brand new series here at The Hockey Writers called “Road to the Draft.” In this series, our draft contributors will count down from 32nd overall all the…
Capitals May Need to Shuffle Lines Due to Depth Issues Carl Knauf | May 19, 2021 Washington Capitals’ fans have watched this story before. Their postseason confidence is veiled by lingering uncertainty from past disappointment and underachievement. One may view that as a dramatic exaggeration for…
3 Former Red Wings All Fans Can Cheer For Kyle Knopp | May 18, 2021 After a quarter of a century of consecutive postseason play, the Detroit Red Wings enter their fifth season without a playoff appearance. While no one truly believed the Wings had…
Capitals Have Five Games to Fix Potential Playoff Problems Carl Knauf | May 3, 2021 The Washington Capitals clinched a playoff berth last Thursday night after their overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Reaching the postseason early is relieving, even in defeat. However, when that…
Red Wings: Projecting Jakub Vrana’s Next Contract Devin Little | May 2, 2021 Even though all of Hockeytown is still just getting to know Jakub Vrana, he represents one of the biggest items on general manager Steve Yzerman’s to-do list this summer. The…
Red Wings Rebuild Right on Track Devin Little | April 26, 2021 It all started with Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman’s shocking move to trade winger Anthony Mantha to the Washington Capitals. The question of whether or not the Red…
Capitals vs. Islanders: Who Will Take Control of the East? Carl Knauf | April 21, 2021 With only 10 games remaining in the 2020-21 NHL regular season, the Washington Capitals are slated to play their three most important games of the year in the next six…
Red Wings Wednesday Weekly: Welcome Home Patrick Brown | April 14, 2021 Welcome to Red Wings Wednesday Weekly! In this weekly column, we will take a look at the Red Wings’ most-recent week of play, identify any players and/or trends that stood…
Red Wings: Revisiting Anthony Mantha’s Top 5 Moments Kyle Knopp | April 14, 2021 Shortly after the trade deadline passed on Monday, April 12, the news started to leak that the Detroit Red Wings made a deal to send Anthony Mantha to the Washington…
