Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Bubble Trouble, Buy Mode, Wilson and More THW Staff | January 19, 2026 The Washington Capitals are in a critical stretch of their season, fighting to stay in the Eastern Conference playoff picture while managing significant injuries. Here are the key storylines and…
2016 NHL Entry Draft Top 10: Where Are They Now? Eugene Helfrick | November 15, 2025 As the 2016 NHL Draft approached, there were questions about how this class would be remembered. Unlike 2015, which featured talent and depth that you typically only see once in…
Highs and Lows of the Capitals’ Season So Far Hayley Paljug | November 14, 2025 The Washington Capitals have been unable to find consistent success through the first month and change of the 2025-26 season. However, with an even .500 record, not all hope is…
NHL Rumors: Dubois Out, Panarin’s Standoff, Leafs’ Target & Stecher Trade Jim Parsons | November 5, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Washington Capitals will be looking for a Pierre-Luc Dubois replacement. How will they address his absence? Meanwhile, has Artemi Panarin drawn a line in…
Teams in on Stamkos Trade, Marchand Denied Deal, & More NHL Rumors Jim Parsons | November 3, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk surrounding the status of Steven Stamkos in Nashville. Is he a player looking for a fresh start, and are there teams poking…
Oilers Could Have Rewritten Their History by Drafting Matthew Tkachuk in 2016 The Old Prof | October 24, 2025 Let’s say it: the 2016 NHL Draft could’ve changed a lot for the Edmonton Oilers—if they’d made one different choice. With the fourth overall pick, Edmonton had a chance to grab…
Blue Jackets Conclude Preseason With Loss to Capitals Mark Scheig | October 4, 2025 The Columbus Blue Jackets had just one game left on their preseason schedule. They had a rematch with the Washington Capitals on Saturday night. The result was the same as…
Winnipeg Jets’ First-Round Draft Misses Since 2016 Tyler Major-McNicol | September 20, 2025 *This article was originally written in June 2023 Hindsight is 20/20 and can be a bitter pill to swallow or a reason for joy. This is especially true of the…
Capitals’ Pierre-Luc Dubois Looks to Build Upon Positive 2024-25 Season Frank Mills | September 20, 2025 Last season, hockey was fun again for the Washington Capitals’ Pierre-Luc Dubois. The much-maligned third-overall pick by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft finally found a…
Blue Jackets Must Learn Important Lessons From Capitals Mark Scheig | July 25, 2025 We’ve looked at the Carolina Hurricanes. We reviewed where things stand with the New Jersey Devils. It’s now time to check in with the reigning Metropolitan Division champion Washington Capitals.…
How Is the Capitals & Kings Dubois-for-Kuemper Trade Working Out? Sharlette Shahbazyan | May 24, 2025 Trades in the NHL can reshape franchises for the better or the worse depending on the type of player they choose to bring into their team. A strategic trade executed…
Capitals Mark 50 Years with Milestones, Momentum — and a Bittersweet Ending Serge Rousskikh | May 23, 2025 As the Washington Capitals saluted their fans and skated off the ice one final time in their 50th anniversary season, the moment was tinged with disappointment. “We had hoped for…