Capitals Finally Make it to Conference Final Sammi Silber | May 8, 2018 The Washington Capitals had found themselves in the same situation before: Game 6 sudden death overtime against Pittsburgh. However, they’ve always found themselves on the other end, usually falling in defeat…
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 Power Through Adversity to Remain Red Hot Sammi Silber | December 17, 2017 In their last home game before Christmas, the Washington Capitals found themselves in strange and unfamiliar territory against the Anaheim Ducks; heading into the third period, the Capitals were trailing…
Resilience, Pride Carries Capitals Back to the Top Sammi Silber | December 13, 2017 Coming into their second and final meeting with the Avalanche this season, the Washington Capitals had more determination to pull together a win. Not only were they looking to bounce…
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…
Fantasy Hockey: Top Forward Lines Taking Shape David Petrie | September 25, 2017 Success for a player in fantasy hockey depends not only on his talent but also on his opportunity. Great linemates can make a huge difference, and this article will illustrate…
Back for 2 Years, Connolly Ready to Prove More Sammi Silber | September 23, 2017 Entering last season, the Washington Capitals needed more scoring and depth on their bottom-six. To solve this problem, they called on former sixth overall pick Brett Connolly, giving him the…
From Australia to DC, Nathan Walker Closing in on NHL Sammi Silber | September 16, 2017 At the age of two, Nathan Walker and his family moved from the United Kingdom to live in Sydney, Australia. Though the nation has just 30 ice rinks, this was…
New-Look Capitals Kick Off Training Camp Sammi Silber | September 15, 2017 BALLSTON – For the Washington Capitals, there is no such thing as easing into training camp. Once the clock hit 9:30 a.m. Friday, the first group of Capitals skaters found…
Capitals Forwards to Watch at Training Camp Sammi Silber | September 5, 2017 As the offseason winds down, the Washington Capitals are kicking off the 2017-18 campaign with a completely different-looking roster. Washington lost a number of key players this offseason; Justin Williams,…
Can Vrana Earn a Permanent Spot in Washington? Sammi Silber | August 28, 2017 Jakub Vrana is perhaps the Washington Capitals’ top forward prospect, but he hasn’t been able to fully adjust to the NHL level and become a permanent fixture in the lineup.…
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.…