Are the Washington Capitals Overworking Braden Holtby? Matthew Speck | February 22, 2015 Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby has played the most games of any goaltender this season. His numbers are elite, as is his status as a net minder in the National…
Washington Capitals: Braden Holtby’s Next Contract Matthew Speck | January 8, 2015 Washington Capitals net minder Braden Holtby is on pace for the best season in the NHL of his career. A revamped Washington Capitals’ defense has aided him, along with a…
Washington Capitals: Q and A With Scott Murray Matthew Speck | June 27, 2014 With Mitch Korn officially in the fold as the Washington Capitals goaltending coach, the search continues for the associate goalie coach. One candidate who could fit is Scott Murray, who…
David Leggio Unlikely to Return to Washington Capitals Matthew Speck | June 18, 2014 The Washington Capitals are in search of a backup goalie which will certainly have a trickle down affect throughout Washington’s minor league system. With young goalie prospect Philipp Grubauer set…
Should the Capitals Sign Ryan Miller? George Foussekis | May 22, 2014 With Halak Gone and Holtby a Mystery, Should the Capitals Sign the Veteran Miller? Ryan Miller has been one of the NHL’s most recognizable and consistent goaltenders for the past…
Washington Capitals: Is Philipp Grubauer NHL Ready? Matthew Speck | May 3, 2014 On Thursday, the Washington Capitals made it clear they won’t be overpaying for a goalie this free agency. Interim General Manager Brian MacLellan made the move with McPhee out of…
Hershey Bears Top Binghamton Senators Matthew Speck | April 13, 2014 The Hershey Bears 2013-13 campaign came down to the wire and the club reached the playoffs on the final day of the season. The 2013-14 Bears club could have their…
Capitals Prospect Stanislav Galiev Skates On Fourth Line Matthew Speck | March 16, 2014 Washington Capitals prospect Stanislav Galiev was hit with a tough injury earlier this season that he’s recovered from, but he hasn’t yet been rewarded with the opportunity and ice time…
Hershey Bears Weekly: Trade Deadline Help Matthew Speck | March 6, 2014 The locker room filed out quickly with Hershey Bears players as they exited following their sixth straight game without a regulation win. You could feel the somber tone as the…
AHL Power Rankings Week 19 Alison Myers | February 11, 2014 The AHL heads into the All-Star break just as several playoff races are starting to heat up. Furthermore, many NHL teams are sending down players sure to give some minor…
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…
Hershey Bears Weekly: Mike Haviland’s Return Matthew Speck | January 31, 2014 This week marks the second installment of Hershey Bears Weekly on The Hockey Writers as Washington’s AHL affiliate begins their February schedule this week. The Chocolate and White picked up…