Capitals’ Nicklas Backstrom May Not Start Season Glynn Cosker | August 26, 2015 Washington Capitals’ center Nicklas Backstrom – arguably one of the best centers in the NHL – has revealed that he may not be ready to take the ice for the…
4 Reasons Why the Washington Capitals Can Win the Metropolitan Division Glynn Cosker | August 13, 2015 In the days of the old NHL Southeast Division – comprised of the Washington Capitals, Carolina Hurricanes, Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers and Winnipeg Jets (formerly the Atlanta Thrashers) –…
Game of Numbers: Washington Capitals Edition Andrew Forbes | July 12, 2015 The Game of Numbers is an exclusive THW series looking at upcoming milestones around the NHL. Each team will be looked at individually in three parts – individual player milestones,…
T.J. Oshie Gives Capitals Elite Top Line Matthew Speck | July 5, 2015 Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan was on the lookout for a top-six winger for the 2015-16 since Washington’s season concluded in the playoffs. He found one in Justin Williams last…
Oshie and Ovi on Capitals’ Top Line is Key Glynn Cosker | July 3, 2015 After a major trade deal Thursday, T.J. Oshie is heading to the Washington Capitals from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for Troy Brouwer, Phoenix Copley and a third-round pick.…
Canucks’ Radim Vrbata: Excellent Trade Option for Capitals Glynn Cosker | June 30, 2015 The NHL free agency frenzy begins Wednesday, and the Washington Capitals are still looking for the top-six forward that GM Brian MacLellan asserted he was looking to sign. Trade rumors…
Will Phil Kessel be Traded to the Washington Capitals? Glynn Cosker | June 8, 2015 Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan made it clear last month that he is looking for a new top-six winger to start next season. The free agency pool is somewhat lacking…
Top 5 Most Disappointing Players of the 2015 NHL Playoffs Kyle Morton | May 13, 2015 Previously, Derek Neumeier published an article here in which he outlined the five players who he thought have given the best breakout performances in this year’s postseason. Inspired by this,…
Alex Ovechkin and the First Line must Show up for a Game 6 Capitals Win Glynn Cosker | May 9, 2015 The New York Rangers were 100 seconds away from elimination from the Stanley Cup playoffs Friday but managed to pull off a 2-1 overtime victory against the Washington Capitals. Had…
The Various Arguments Surrounding Backstrom’s Hit on Boyle Jake Gittler | May 1, 2015 In the aftermath of Thursday evening’s game one between the Rangers and the Capitals, there has been plenty of discussion regarding the hit that Nicklas Backstrom put on Dan Boyle…
Hockey News: Trade Malkin?; Babcock to the Oilers?; Caps and Ducks Win Marcy Di Michele | May 1, 2015 After yet another failed season in Pittsburgh, there has been some talk that the Penguins should finally consider trading Evgeni Malkin, [Sportsnet], but not to shake things up. Rather, to free…
The 7 Best Washington Capitals Stats From Round 1 Dustin Nelson | April 29, 2015 The Washington Capitals have punched a ticket to a second round match against the New York Rangers. Here are the seven best stats from their first round victory over the…
