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…
Imagining Ovechkin Finishing Without a Cup Wes Herrmann | May 12, 2017 Growing up as a Philadelphia Flyers fan, the Washington Capitals were merely a blip during my younger years. They had Jaromir Jagr at the height of his dis-likability and Olaf…
Options for More Sabres Scoring Ryan Wolfe | May 9, 2017 While the Stanley Cup playoffs continue to work toward its yearly fever pitch, franchises find themselves sitting in hockey purgatory, waiting to make their next move. Those teams out of…
Today’s NHL: The Disgrace of Diving Jeff Yerger | May 5, 2017 Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: LeBron James gets a leg cramp, he gets carried off the court. Gregory Campbell breaks his leg, finishes his shift and skates…
Rumour Rundown: The Shattenkirk Rental and More Moving Capitals? Jim Parsons | May 4, 2017 With the Washington Capitals on the brink of 2017 NHL playoff elimination, it won’t take long for fans, media and management to start asking ‘what went wrong?’ How can a…
Bonino’s Embellishment the Least of Capitals’ Concerns Mike Necciai | May 4, 2017 In the dying minutes of a pivotal Game 4 matchup between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals, with Pittsburgh leading 3-2 and Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby on his way to…
Which Team is Better, the Capitals or the Penguins? Marcy Di Michele | April 11, 2017 The Washington Capitals won their second consecutive President’s Trophy this season with a league-leading 118 points. Heading into the playoffs, it’s hard to look at any other team as the…
NHL Icing Growth by Nixing Olympics Matt Brauckmann | April 4, 2017 Monday afternoon proved to be the final nail in the coffin for the NHL’s involvement in the 2018 Winter Olympics. 2018 Winter Olympics: NHL won't participate in Pyeongchang Games https://t.co/0bmBD61tu2…
T. J. Oshie: Capitals’ Unsung Hero Bill Situ | March 25, 2017 Alex Ovechkin, and to a lesser extent, Nicklas Backstrom, are the usual faces of the Washington Capitals. However, in Washington’s more recent games, T. J. Oshie has been the one…
Backstrom on Pace to Join 1,000 Points Club Bill Situ | March 22, 2017 Nicklas Backstrom, the first line center and alternate captain for the Washington Capitals, is very likely to reach the 1,000 point mark before the end of his NHL career. With…
Recap: Capitals Extinguish Flames, Keep Metro Lead Sammi Silber | March 22, 2017 The Washington Capitals had no trouble handling the red-hot Calgary Flames and came out of Verizon Center with a 4-2 win Tuesday. With the victory, the Capitals moved back into their lone…
Preview: Capitals Host Struggling Flyers Sammi Silber | March 4, 2017 The Washington Capitals look to keep rolling as they host the struggling Philadelphia Flyers Saturday. Washington’s 14-game home-ice winning streak is on the line, and they can continue to assert…