Skip to content
The Hockey Writers
  • NHL Teams
    • Atlantic Division
      • Boston Bruins
      • Buffalo Sabres
      • Detroit Red Wings
      • Florida Panthers
      • Montreal Canadiens
      • Ottawa Senators
      • Tampa Bay Lightning
      • Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Metropolitan Division
      • Carolina Hurricanes
      • Columbus Blue Jackets
      • New Jersey Devils
      • New York Islanders
      • New York Rangers
      • Philadelphia Flyers
      • Pittsburgh Penguins
      • Washington Capitals
    • Central Division
      • Arizona Coyotes
      • Chicago Blackhawks
      • Colorado Avalanche
      • Dallas Stars
      • Minnesota Wild
      • Nashville Predators
      • St. Louis Blues
      • Winnipeg Jets
    • Pacific Division
      • Anaheim Ducks
      • Calgary Flames
      • Edmonton Oilers
      • Los Angeles Kings
      • San Jose Sharks
      • Seattle Kraken
      • Vancouver Canucks
      • Vegas Golden Knights
  • Headlines
  • NHL Rumors
  • HockeyPedia
  • Milestone Tracker
  • Archives
  • THW on YouTube
  • More…
    • NHL Salary Cap Information
    • NHL Entry Draft
    • NHL Prospects
    • World Juniors
    • Merch Shop
    • CHL
      • OHL
      • QMJHL
      • WHL
    • Columns
    • Podcasts
    • Women’s Hockey
    • Other Leagues
    • Season Previews
    • Books
    • NHL History
The Hockey Writers
  • NHL Teams
    • Atlantic Division
      • Boston Bruins
      • Buffalo Sabres
      • Detroit Red Wings
      • Florida Panthers
      • Montreal Canadiens
      • Ottawa Senators
      • Tampa Bay Lightning
      • Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Metropolitan Division
      • Carolina Hurricanes
      • Columbus Blue Jackets
      • New Jersey Devils
      • New York Islanders
      • New York Rangers
      • Philadelphia Flyers
      • Pittsburgh Penguins
      • Washington Capitals
    • Central Division
      • Arizona Coyotes
      • Chicago Blackhawks
      • Colorado Avalanche
      • Dallas Stars
      • Minnesota Wild
      • Nashville Predators
      • St. Louis Blues
      • Winnipeg Jets
    • Pacific Division
      • Anaheim Ducks
      • Calgary Flames
      • Edmonton Oilers
      • Los Angeles Kings
      • San Jose Sharks
      • Seattle Kraken
      • Vancouver Canucks
      • Vegas Golden Knights
  • Headlines
  • NHL Rumors
  • HockeyPedia
  • Milestone Tracker
  • Archives
  • THW on YouTube
  • More…
    • NHL Salary Cap Information
    • NHL Entry Draft
    • NHL Prospects
    • World Juniors
    • Merch Shop
    • CHL
      • OHL
      • QMJHL
      • WHL
    • Columns
    • Podcasts
    • Women’s Hockey
    • Other Leagues
    • Season Previews
    • Books
    • NHL History

Verizon Center

Verizon Center: Proud Home of the Capitals

Bill Situ | March 3, 2017

Since the start of the New Year, the Washington Capitals have solidly stood their ground at their home arena, Verizon Center — making it a difficult place for opponents to…

Capitals Streak Matched: 14 a Real Possibility

Bill Situ | February 27, 2017

With their most recent home victory against the Edmonton Oilers, the Washington Capitals have picked up a streak of 13 to match their longest winning spree in team history. The…

A Comparison: Capitals vs. 1970-71 Bruins

Bill Situ | February 14, 2017

Another home game, another big win — little has stopped the Washington Capitals from recording more than five goals in a single game for the 11th straight time at Verizon…

How Long Will Caps’ Streak Last?

Bill Situ | February 7, 2017

With the recent 5-0 win against the Los Angeles Kings, the Washington Capitals are now on a three-game winning streak and hold a perfect record in the month of February.…

Search THW


Players, Coaches, Teams, History & More

The Hockey Writers HockeyPedia

Top Stories

Oilers & Panthers Linked as Potential Trading Partners

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Islanders, Bruins, Oilers, Coyotes

Blackhawks’ Market for Kane Heating Up with 7 Teams Interested


Recent Headlines

  • Windsor Spitfires’ Weekly: 3 Takes from 2022-23 Northern Swing
  • Oilers & Panthers Linked as Potential Trading Partners
  • Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Mid-Term Player Review & More
  • Canadiens Low-Risk Gambles On Locals Bearing Fruit
  • History of Florida Panthers All-Stars
  • Maple Leafs Goalie Options to Combat Matt Murray’s Uncertainty
  • Flames That Got Away: 3 Goalies Who Found Success Elsewhere
  • The Best NHL Defensemen Ever
  • San Jose Sharks: A Brief History
  • Oilers and Coyotes Trade Deadline Rumors Pose 3 Key Questions
  • Lightning Stock Up, Stock Down: Perbix, the Fourth Line & More
  • NHL Rumors: Canucks, Islanders, Bruins, Oilers, Coyotes
  • Maple Leafs Should Target Panthers’ Bennett to Bolster Middle Six
  • Wild Check-In: Boldy, Eriksson Ek, Hartman & Steel
  • Bruins Should Target 3 Star Players After Missing Out on Bo Horvat

Links

  • Advertise
  • Write for THW
  • Masthead
  • Newsletters
  • RSS Feeds
  • Privacy Statement
  • Contact Us
  • Writers’ Login

Search THW

About THW…

Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. Updated hourly, with analysis, commentary and features from hundreds writers worldwide, our articles are read over 5 million times every month.

Popular Posts

Salary Cap Information
Hockey 101
The Ultimate Hockey Dictionary
NHL Team Origins
Teams That Never Won the Stanley Cup
The Original 6
Jerseys from Defunct NHL Clubs
The Gordie Howe Hat Trick
Our Wayne Gretzky Quiz
© 2023 The Hockey Writers
  • NHL Teams
  • THW Headlines
  • Latest NHL Rumors
  • HockeyPedia
  • NHL Entry Draft
  • THW Archives
  • 2022-23 Milestone Tracker
  • THW on YouTube
  • CapFriendly Team Pages
  • THW Twitter
  • THW Facebook
  • THW Podcast
  • THW Mastodon

Recent Posts

  • Windsor Spitfires’ Weekly: 3 Takes from 2022-23 Northern Swing
  • Oilers & Panthers Linked as Potential Trading Partners
  • Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Mid-Term Player Review & More
  • Canadiens Low-Risk Gambles On Locals Bearing Fruit
  • History of Florida Panthers All-Stars