Capitals’ Vrana Shakes the Monkey Off His Back Sammi Silber | March 7, 2018 It was in the second period of the Washington Capitals’ Stadium Series game in Annapolis that Jakub Vrana found himself on a breakaway, playing on one of the biggest stages…
Capitals’ Ovechkin Firing On All Cylinders Sammi Silber | February 28, 2018 Whether he’s scoring from the office or on snapshots in the slot, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is finding the back of the net, even at age 32 in a…
Capitals’ Burakovsky Hitting Long-Awaited Stride Sammi Silber | February 26, 2018 It wasn’t long ago that Washington Capitals forward Andre Burakovsky found himself on the outs, a healthy scratch watching from the press box. “I [learned] a little bit of a…
Capitals’ T.J. Oshie Regaining His Scoring Touch Sammi Silber | February 2, 2018 In the third period of the Washington Capitals 5-3 win over the Philadephia Flyers Wednesday, T.J. Oshie felt all the weight come off his shoulders, his arms up in the…
Capitals Make-A-Wish Come True Sammi Silber | January 22, 2018 WASHINGTON- Working alongside Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic, the Washington Capitals made this weekend one to remember for New Jersey native William Cody. The 14-year-old was diagnosed with leukemia in 2016 and is…
Surging Lars Eller Leading the Way for the Capitals Sammi Silber | January 12, 2018 It’s normal to hear a variety of music played during breaks in a hockey game, but when the Washington Capitals play “Eye of the Tiger,” it’s become known as an…
Capitals Look to Be ‘Sharper,’ Niskanen & Burakovsky Expected to Return Sammi Silber | January 6, 2018 Following somewhat of a skid that came with the holidays, the Washington Capitals have shown a lot of improvement of late; they are riding a three-game winning streak and finding…
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 Lose Oshie to Injury, Ovechkin Continues Surge Sammi Silber | December 6, 2017 The Washington Capitals found themselves skating away with a rare 4-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks Monday, marking the first time in two years that the team has accomplished…
Tom Wilson Thriving on Capitals’ Top Line Sammi Silber | December 2, 2017 Through the first half of November, the Washington Capitals were unable to string together wins, let alone goals. They couldn’t find true chemistry throughout their lineup, making it easy for…
Ovechkin & Backstrom Reunited, Vrana Rising Sammi Silber | November 24, 2017 Prior to Wednesday’s matchup against the Ottawa Senators, the Washington Capitals knew they needed a change. They’ve dropped three of their last four decisions and also surrendered 17 goals in…
Capitals’ Chandler Stephenson Heating Up Sammi Silber | November 6, 2017 The Washington Capitals were in a tough spot prior to the start of the regular season, with a number of prospects fighting for a few vacant spots in the lineup.…
