Preds Poll: Did Peter Laviolette Deserve Adams Nod? Dan Mount | May 9, 2015 It’s time to defend Peter Laviolette and his Jack Adams Award nomination. When the candidates for the NHL’s top coach were released earlier in the week, there were a lot…
Capitals Up 3-1 in Series: Time to Believe? Glynn Cosker | May 7, 2015 The Washington Capitals are one game away from a Conference Final for the first time since 1998. They are also three games away from losing a playoff series for the…
Blackhawks Must Close Out Wild Tonight Kyle Morton | May 7, 2015 The Chicago Blackhawks currently find themselves in a unique situation. After needing six games to knock off the Nashville Predators in round one, the ‘Hawks have taken the first three…
The Washington Capitals’ Recipe for Success in Game 3 Glynn Cosker | May 4, 2015 In a way, it’s a shame that Alex Ovechkin’s incredible goal against the New York Rangers over the weekend was not a winning goal – or even a goal in…
Capitals’ Troy Brouwer is Overdue for a Big Game Glynn Cosker | May 3, 2015 Washington Capitals forward Troy Brouwer had a career-high points tally of 43 during the regular season and improved his plus/minus rating to plus-11 after four straight seasons with a minus…
Hockey News: Ovechkin Strikes in Loss; 3 Playoff Games Today Jeff Ponder | May 3, 2015 Remember when Alex Ovechkin was irrelevant in the postseason? Well, to the NHL pundits at least. Two playoff years ago, he scored just one goal and one assist in the…
Capitals’ Coach Barry Trotz had 50 Preseason Questions for Ovechkin Glynn Cosker | May 1, 2015 The Washington Capitals took a 1-0 second round series lead over the New York Rangers Thursday after Joel Ward scored the winning goal with just one second left in the…
Analyzing the Capitals’ Destruction of the Islanders in Game 7 Glynn Cosker | April 29, 2015 The Washington Capitals didn’t just beat the New York Islanders in Game 7 of their Stanley Cup first round playoff series – they destroyed them. If it wasn’t for the…
Pick Chicago’s Poison: Blues or Predators? Kyle Morton | April 8, 2015 At this point in the season, it appears highly likely that the Chicago Blackhawks will place third in the NHL’s Central Division. With two games left for each of the…
Are the Washington Capitals Overworking Braden Holtby? Matthew Speck | February 22, 2015 Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby has played the most games of any goaltender this season. His numbers are elite, as is his status as a net minder in the National…
Capitals Consistently Flirt with Danger The Hockey Writers | February 19, 2015 The Capitals are a very dangerous hockey team. They play in a tough Metropolitan Division, where four teams have really come out and proven that they can be a playoff…
10 Sexiest Stanley Cup Final Matchups for 2015 Andrew Bensch | February 12, 2015 The best time of year is just a couple of months away. The NHL regular season ends April 11th, nearly two months from today, which will signal the start of…