Kris Letang Suspended One Game for Interference Mike Necciai | May 3, 2016 The NHL Department of Player Safety has suspended Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang for one game for his hit on Marcus Johansson of the Capitals. The hit occurred last night…
Kris Letang to Have Hearing with Department of Player Safety Mike Necciai | May 3, 2016 As many expected, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced today that Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang will have a hearing for his hit on Marcus Johansson of Washington. Pittsburgh’s…
Capitals Fight Back Against Flyers, Advance to Second Round Sammi Silber | April 24, 2016 After dropping two straight decisions and letting their series lead drop 3-2, the Washington Capitals went into Wells Fargo Center with a completely different mentality. It was one that was…
Capitals’ Forward Marcus Johansson Taking Charge in Playoffs Sammi Silber | April 18, 2016 The Washington Capitals roster has depth, all the way down to their fourth line. As they look to make a deep run this postseason, every player is expected to step…
3 Stars of the Night: April 16 Dan Rice | April 17, 2016 It’s the most wonderful time, of the yearrrrrrrr! Who doesn’t love playoff hockey, right? This is what we wait all season for, this is why most of us became fans…
Jets’ Dustin Byfuglien: Trade Target for the Capitals? Glynn Cosker | January 13, 2016 The Washington Capitals are currently the best team in the NHL and have allowed the fewest goals (90). However, injuries to key defensemen Brooks Orpik and John Carlson may tempt…
Marcus Johansson Suspended 2 Games Dustin L. Nelson | January 8, 2016 Washington Capitals forward Marcus Johansson has been suspended two games by the NHL’s Department of Player Safety in a ruling that came down on Friday evening. The suspension comes for…
Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Still Not Time to Trade Crosby Larry Fisher | December 8, 2015 Fantasy Hockey Mailbag is a weekly column, answering your questions every Tuesday. No question is too big or too small, so if you want advice or feedback on any topic related…
Derek Roy’s Post-Edmonton Team: The Capitals? Glynn Cosker | August 18, 2015 The Washington Capitals will take the ice for the 2015-16 NHL season with some new personnel, especially in their forward ranks. The acquisition of T.J. Oshie and Justin Williams bolstered…
Capitals Sending Marcus Johansson a Message? Scott Lowe | August 9, 2015 If Marcus Johansson played for another team, let’s say the Detroit Red Wings for instance, the soon-to-be 25-year-old forward coming off his best year likely would be considered as one…
Hockey News: Gary Bettman’s Deposition; Capitals Re-Sign Johansson Jeff Ponder | August 2, 2015 We are in the dead heat of August, meaning that there is just one full month until NHL training camps open. Here’s the word around the league: Gary Bettman recently…
Marcus Johansson Awarded One-Year Deal Dustin Nelson | August 1, 2015 The Washington Capitals have re-signed forward Marcus Johansson, the team announced Friday night. The two parties went to arbitration and the independent arbitrator awarded Johansson a one-year contract worth $3.75…