Winnik’s Unlikely Heroics a Great Sign Sammi Silber | October 16, 2016 The Washington Capitals skated away from Verizon Center with a close 2-1 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday. It was an unlikely hero, however, that led them to…
Capitals Breakout Candidates for 2016-17 Season Bradley Davis | September 1, 2016 Whether it is Alexander Ovechkin blasting a one-timer from his office, or Evgeny Kuznetsov pulling off a behind-the-net, behind-the-back pass to an awaiting teammate, the Washington Capitals are in a…
Key Position Battles for the Capitals Entering 2016-17 Bradley Davis | July 22, 2016 In the midst of a relatively quiet off-season, the Washington Capitals already have a pretty good idea of what their lineup will look like heading into the 2016-17 season. This is…
Predicting the Washington Capitals’ Day-One Line Combinations Glynn Cosker | July 13, 2016 It’s never too early to start speculating about the Washington Capitals’ potential day-one starting offensive lines for the upcoming NHL season. There were no trades or free-agency deals affecting the…
Capitals: The Unique Anatomy of Tom Wilson Sammi Silber | July 8, 2016 The Washington Capitals made a wise decision at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, selecting Tom Wilson 16th overall. Since then, Wilson has flourished into one of Washington’s most unique assets on…
Capitals: Jay Beagle Deserves Promotion to Third Line Centre Sammi Silber | May 26, 2016 The Washington Capitals have a problem they hope to address. Though the forward lines are stacked, even down to the fourth line, the team needs to address the position of a…
Penguins’ Letang Deserves Suspension Greg Thornberry | May 3, 2016 Pittsburgh Penguins’ defenseman Kris Letang deserves to be suspended. No fancy lede here. I think that my point is pretty clear. Yesterday I wrote an article that largely praised the…
Penguins Aren’t Falling for Same Old Tricks Greg Thornberry | May 2, 2016 In recent years there has been a pretty solid strategy to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins. Get under their skin and watch them self destruct. To say that the Capitals are…
Capitals’ Wilson Receives Maximum Fine for Knee-on-Knee Hit Mike Necciai | April 29, 2016 Washington Capitals’ forward Tom Wilson is being fined $2,403.67 by the NHL Department of Player Safety for his knee-on-knee hit on Penguins’ forward Conor Sheary. Washington’s Tom Wilson has been…
Dirty Hit, Bad Acting Highlight Penguins’ Clincher Greg Thornberry | April 8, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins clinched second place in the Eastern Conference with an overtime win against the Washington Capitals Thursday night. There was a lot of skill on display, and some…
Has Washington Killed their Penalty Kill Woes? Ben Lutz | March 14, 2016 There is no denying that this year’s rendition of the Washington Capitals are one of the best regular season teams of all-time. With 15 games to go, Barry Trotz’s men…
Hockey Headlines: News on Ryan Johansen, Steven Stamkos and More Marcy Di Michele | December 18, 2015 A collection of all the latest news from around the world of hockey: What’s going on in Columbus with Ryan Johansen? [The Comeback], [Puck Daddy]. Will he be traded? [Sports Illustrated],…
