Reebok’s Bizarre Winter Classic Ads Feature Joel Ward as a Lumberjack and Shirtless in a Lake (Photos)
Heeeey, girl. (Photos: Katie Brown) When I think of the Winter Classic, I think of hockey, snow, and my favorite pastime returning…
Here’s How Nats Park Is Going to Look Like During the Winter Classic
Photo: @AdamVingan The NHL has released a rendering of what Nats Park will look like on New Year's Day. It looks like…
Barack Obama Will Not Be at the Winter Classic
Back in 2010, we — okay, Ian & Peter — created a campaign to get Barack Obama to a Caps game. It…
Braden Holtby Talks About the “Little Tribute” in His New Winter Classic Mask (Video)
The Washington Capitals revealed Braden Holtby's new mask for the Winter Classic and it is awesome. Adorned with the classic Caps logo,…
Braden Holtby Will Rock Olie Kolzig Tribute Mask, Vintage Goalie Pads at Winter Classic
Photo: @WashCaps This morning, Washington Capitals skaters practiced in their blue Winter Classic pants, red helmets, and red socks. That's cool, but…
Alex Ovechkin Gives Stick Away to Tiny Superfan After Scoring Goal of the Year
All photos via BrooksLaichyear.com A lot of national media have called Alex Ovechkin selfish, among other awful things over the years. With…
Goal of the Year? Alex Ovechkin Scores The Goal, Part II
Photo: Julio Cortez The greatest scorer in the NHL has done it again. Alex Ovechkin had gone four games without a goal going…
Caps beat Devils 4-0! Ovi Scores Epic Goal! Holtby Earns Shutout! Bailamos!
Photo: Al Bello The Washington Capitals tolerated one period of boring New Jersey Devils-style hockey before they unleashed the fury. Lifted by goals…
Helper Beagle’s Helpful Drop Pass to Backstrom (Video)
Backstrom on his back, celebrating. The Capitals had a tenuous one-goal lead over the Devils until the top line, featuring one Jay…
Caps at Devils Pregame: Moar Points! Never Enough Points!
At 7 PM tonight the Caps will lace up at Prudential Center in hopes of extending their point streak. Well, hopefully they'll have…
Stan Galiev Scores Eight Goals in Eight Games, Continues Improved Play (GIF)
Photo: Kyle Mace/Chocolate Hockey Remember a few weeks ago when we wrote about Stan Galiev scoring 3 goals in 3 games for…
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Snow Unlikely at Winter Classic, According to Amelia Segal
A few weeks ago, I did a feature on Frederick native Amelia Segal, one of NBC 4's star meteorologists. We learned about…
Angry Swedish Hockey Federation Claims Andre Burakovsky Demotion Means He’s Available for WJC
The drama continues. Hours after the Capitals announced that they had sent Andre Burakovsky to AHL Hershey, the Swedish Hockey Federation held…
Caps New Holiday Video Features Ugly Sweaters and Hockey Kisses (GIF)
The Washington Capitals released their holiday video today. The video features players from the Wizards and Caps posing, ridiculously, for Christmas cards.…
After Being Kept Out of WJC, Andre Burakovsky Sent to Hershey by Caps
Photo: Patrick McDermott Friday morning, the Washington Capitals sent Andre Burakovsky to the American Hockey League's Hershey Bears. The demotion comes on…
Eric Fehr’s OTGWG Was All Because of Mike Green (GIF)
Fehr watches the puck go in from his knees. Mike Green was a hockey Istari all Thursday night, but never more than…
Three Games in One: Caps beat Blue Jackets 5-4 (OT)
Photo: Mike Munden Ever notice how awful and awesome share the same root? Same with terrible and terrific. There's some cosmic link between being great and…
Karl Alzner’s Skill Goal (GIF)
Hockey is a funny. Sometimes the offensively inept Brooks Orpik scores the prettiest goal of the season in a 20-round shootout. Sometimes shy-shooting Karl Alzner…
This is What It Looks Like When Tom Wilson Loses a Fight (GIF)
The second period of the Caps/Blue Jackets was insane. There were 42 penalty minutes in the middle stanza and three fights. The…
Alex Ovechkin’s Unorthodox Slide is Probably Good Defense (GIF)
When are you supposed to lie down and slide in hockey? I don't know. Maybe Alex Ovechkin doesn't either. In the first…
