Trotz’s Line Juggling Magic For the Washington Capitals George Foussekis | October 15, 2014 Barry Trotz is Trying to Find the Right Line Combinations in Washington After a disappointing loss to the San Jose Sharks, Capitals coach Barry Trotz has decided to shift the…
Final Impressions From the Washington Capitals Preseason Games George Foussekis | October 6, 2014 The Washington Capitals have concluded the 2014 NHL preseason. The games that ultimately did not matter are in the history books and now the upcoming games starting Thursday against Montreal…
Brooks Laich: Washington Capitals 2014-15 Player Preview Matthew Speck | October 2, 2014 Brooks Laich played two straight full 82 game seasons prior to the NHL lockout from 2010-12. The 31 year old Canadian averaged 16 goals per season and totaled 89 points…
Washington Capitals: Five Things To Watch During Preseason Matthew Speck | September 22, 2014 The Washington Capitals preseason schedule began Sunday afternoon at Verizon Center, as Barry Trotz made his debut behind the Washington bench. This preseason doesn’t have an enormous amount of open…
Washington Capitals in Contract Years: Part 3 Margaret Stuart | September 2, 2014 Predictions for the Washington Capitals’ upcoming season are commonplace, and most of them revolve around the opening night lineup. However, the roster could look radically different this time next year.…
Early Storylines Heading Into Capitals Training Camp George Foussekis | July 24, 2014 With a Busy Summer In Full Swing, What Are Some of the Early Storylines Heading Into Capitals Training Camp? It has been one of the more memorable offseasons the Capitals…
Brooks Laich: Capitals Buyout Candidate? George Foussekis | May 24, 2014 With the NHL Compliance Buyout Window Looming, Should the Capitals Buy Out Brooks Laich? Capitals fan favorite and all around good guy Brooks Laich has had a rough go in…
Meet Washington’s Newest Forward: Evgeny Kuznetsov Marinna Marotta | March 10, 2014 It happened this weekend. The long awaited signing of Evgeny Kuznetsov has finally come to fruition for General Manager George McPhee and the Washington Capitals. Kuznetsov has been a prospect…
Washington Capitals February Prospect Report Matthew Speck | March 1, 2014 With the NHL trade deadline approaching quickly, The Hockey Writers continues to update Washington Capitals’ fans on the team’s prospects. Washington has a top heavy system at the moment, with…
Washington Capitals January Prospect Report Matthew Speck | February 10, 2014 Player development is what can make NHL teams so strong for a substantial length of time. The Washington Capitals are competing for a playoff spot at this moment, but could…
10 Biggest “What If” NHL Prospects Bill Schoeninger | February 3, 2014 In today’s NHL, there is an increasing necessity for teams to draft well in order to succeed in the long term. The implementation of the salary cap prevents big market…
Capitals’ prospect Kuznetsov, already looking for exit door Darren Coslov | August 1, 2013 With the 26th overall pick in the 2010 National Hockey League Entry Draft, the Washington Capitals are proud to select, from Chelyabinsk, Russia, Evgeny Kuznetsov. That was then, it’s 2013…