Connolly Decent in Capitals Debut Sammi Silber | December 4, 2016 After falling victim to the second round of the postseason yet again, the Washington Capitals were left scratching their heads. What was missing from the formula when they were considered…
Is Lars Eller Proving His Worth? Sammi Silber | November 30, 2016 In need of a third-line center, the Washington Capitals turned to the trade market and acquired Lars Eller in an off-season deal during the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. That same…
Washington Capitals 2016-17 Season Preview Sammi Silber | September 26, 2016 Despite a record-breaking season full of trophies, milestones, and unbelievable stories, the season ended in a way that has become all too familiar for the Washington Capitals: with a disappointing, heartbreaking…
Capitals Breakout Candidates for 2016-17 Season Bradley Davis | September 1, 2016 Whether it is Alexander Ovechkin blasting a one-timer from his office, or Evgeny Kuznetsov pulling off a behind-the-net, behind-the-back pass to an awaiting teammate, the Washington Capitals are in a…
Latta Trade Pushes Capitals in a New Direction Julia Stumbaugh | August 12, 2016 The warning signs for the looming end of Michael Latta’s time with the Washington Capitals came early when he became a healthy scratch when other Caps players came back onto…
Predicting the Washington Capitals’ Day-One Line Combinations Glynn Cosker | July 13, 2016 It’s never too early to start speculating about the Washington Capitals’ potential day-one starting offensive lines for the upcoming NHL season. There were no trades or free-agency deals affecting the…
Montreal Canadiens: Draft Weekend Recap Brianne Spiker | June 28, 2016 Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin got to work on the first day of the 2016 NHL draft weekend by trading Lars Eller to the Washington Capitals for second round…
Eller Fills Capitals’ Void Sammi Silber | June 26, 2016 The Washington Capitals were among the winners of the 2016 NHL Draft Weekend, but it might be because of one simple trade. The Capitals acquired centre Lars Eller from the Montréal Canadiens…
Eller, Shaw Trades Show Canadiens Have Missed the Point Ryan Szporer | June 26, 2016 The Montreal Canadiens made two highly publicized 2016 NHL Entry Draft-day trades, which left fans something to be desired, namely forward Lars Eller. The Underappreciated Lars Eller Eller, who got…
How Day One Draft Trades Play in ‘NHL 16’ Patrick Hickey Jr. | June 25, 2016 The roster moves made on the first day of the 2016 NHL Draft were interesting ones, as some teams found ways to move up in the draft, but pick up…
Washington Capitals Acquire Lars Eller Dustin L. Nelson | June 24, 2016 The Washington Capitals launched the first trade of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, picking up winger Lars Eller from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Washington’s 2017 2nd round pick…
Expansion Draft Could Do Montreal Canadiens a Favor Ryan Szporer | June 18, 2016 NHL expansion into Las Vegas seems like a foregone conclusion at this point. As does the notion the Montreal Canadiens are poised to benefit greatly from the resulting draft. Sure,…