Shutting Down McDavid a Capitals Priority Sammi Silber | November 12, 2017 Just two weeks ago, the Washington Capitals defeated the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place with a dominating 5-2 victory. Sunday marks the second and final time these two teams face…
Lightning End Ovechkin’s Hot Streak Anthony Moukarzel | October 11, 2017 Coming off a 5-4 loss to the Florida Panthers on October 7, the Tampa Bay Lightning bounced back on Monday night with a 4-3 overtime win over the NHL’s leading…
Smith-Pelly Ready to Move Forward with Capitals Sammi Silber | September 28, 2017 Though it seemed that Devante Smith-Pelly was ready to put up impressive totals and be a vital part of the New Jersey Devils heading into 2016-17, the year did not…
Alex Ovechkin Talks Olympics, Offseason and the Road Ahead Sammi Silber | September 16, 2017 BALLSTON – Though the first day was full of skate tests, drills and other warm-up activities, Alex Ovechkin has been happy to be back in Washington, a huge smile on…
Washington Capitals: 2017-18 Bold Predictions Andrew Forbes | August 28, 2017 Over the next couple of months, The Hockey Writers will be releasing a series of bold predictions. Team by team, this series will take shape as we look at some…
Winter Olympics: Memorable Moments from the NHL Era Louis Pannone | August 15, 2017 As the 2018 Winter Olympic Games draw nearer and nearer, the reality that players from the National Hockey League won’t be participating is beginning to set in. Back in April…
T.J. Oshie Re-Signs With Capitals Brandon Share-Cohen | June 23, 2017 The Washington Capitals and forward T.J. Oshie have agreed to terms on a contract extension that will keep the veteran forward in Washington for the next eight years. The deal…
Rumor Rundown: Rangers Clear Space for Shattenkirk? Oshie to Blackhawks? Jim Parsons | June 23, 2017 The New York Rangers have been making moves to free up money. After buying out veteran defenseman Dan Girardi, a trade on Friday saw the New York Rangers send forward…
Upgrade Options for Devils’ Offense Jesse Kinney | June 8, 2017 Two weeks ago, I detailed how the New Jersey Devils could improve their defense, as it was a major problem last season. The offense was not much better, some could…
T.J. Oshie Is the Finisher The Wild Need Danny Lambert | May 20, 2017 T.J. Oshie will be a very popular man this offseason. The 30-year-old forward is coming off a very strong season playing on the top line for the Washington Capitals, helping…
5 Free Agents Bruins Should Avoid Chris Gere | May 16, 2017 The Boston Bruins are coming off a relatively successful season. There’s reason for optimism. They qualified for the playoffs, Brad Marchand made the leap to stardom, and David Pastrnak showed that…
Keeping T.J. Oshie Is a No-Brainer Sammi Silber | May 14, 2017 The Washington Capitals have a lot of pending free agents to address, but one of them should be handled with the utmost importance. T.J. Oshie is set to hit the…