Alex Ovechkin: If Caps Win Today, ‘I’m Going to Probably Take a Chair’
Photoshop by Ian Oland If the Caps win today in game six, not only will they advance to the second round of…
Caps at Islanders Pregame: Shut Down the Barn
Thursday's 5-1 win over the New York Islanders was the best Capitals' playoff victory win since 2009. Now, if the Caps can…
This Evgeny Kuznetsov Playoff Pun From NHL.com Is Brilliant
And I thought EV-GAINING GROUND was awesome. I want to marry this pun and have all of its pun babies. Thanks for…
Casey Cizikas Spears Tom Wilson in the ‘Private Parts from Behind’ (GIF)
In game four, Caps winger Tom Wilson injured Islanders 38-year-old defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky with a clean hit behind the net. That threw gasoline…
Four Years Later, the Magic is Back at Verizon Center
Woo! (Photo credit: Alex Brandon) For the last four seasons, the Capitals had been on a steady decline. During their Bruce Boudreau…
World, Meet Evgeny Kuznetsov
Photo: Rob Carr There was a time when we doubted he'd ever show up, but, last March, Evgeny Kuznetsov finally came to the…
Bailamos! Caps beat Isles 5-1!
Tonight we dance. Also tonight, we witnessed the emergence of Evgeny Kuznetsov as a Caps playoff legend. Scoring two in a thrilling…
Karl Alzner Scores Epic Goal, Michael Latta Gives Him Kiss (GIF)
Karl Alzner just scored his second goal of the series. Who is this man?! The goal was made possible by a great…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Bats Puck for First Career Playoff Goal, Starts Invisible Lawnmower (GIF)
Evgeny Kuznetsov just scored his first career NHL playoff goal. After winning a face-off right back to Karl Alzner, Kuzy skated hard…
Caps vs Islanders Pregame: Paging Enrique
We're entering the silly portion of the first round, when accrued animosity and perceived mutually added tire pressure become Major Storylines. It's…
Red, Proud, and Loud!
It's possible that tonight will be the final Capitals game at Verizon Center this season. If the Caps lose tonight and on Saturday, that's…
Andre Burakovsky and Evgeny Kuznetsov Figure Skating GIFs
This is random timing, but why not? Over the summer, Andre Burakovsky and Evgeny Kuznetsov participated in the NHL Rookie Showcase. The…
After Tom Wilson’s Hit on Lubomir Visnovsky, Series Turns Into Heated War of Words
Lubomir Visnovsky leaves the game after being checked by Tom Wilson in the second period. (Photo credit: Bruce Bennett) Last season, searching…
Tom Wilson Mic’d Up On Tuesday’s OTGWG: Whoever It Was, I Love You (Video)
Photo: Mike Stobe As luck would have it, the NHL mic'd up human wrecking ball Tom Wilson for Tuesday night's playoff game between the…
Unselfish Joel Ward On If He Deflected Nicklas Backstrom’s OTGWG: “It Went In”
Photo: @WashCaps Tuesday night, the Washington Capitals tied up their first-round playoff series with the New York Islanders on a thrilling overtime goal…
Here’s Tom Wilson’s Big Hit of Lubomir Visnovsky As Called By WWE’s Jim Ross (Video)
I love Joe Beninati's play-by-play. In fact, I may be his biggest fan. But during Tom Wilson's crushing hit of Lubomir Visnovsky…
Caps Universe Celebrates the Overtime Winner (Video)
Photo: Bruce Bennett Where were you when the Washington Capitals defeated the New York Islanders 11 minutes into overtime? Some of us…
Nicklas Backstrom’s Game Four OTGWG (GIF)
Photo: Bruce Bennett How do you beat Jaroslav Halak? The answer is almost always traffic up front. That's how Alex Ovechkin got…
Brooks Orpik Hit with Beer Cup After Caps Win (Video)
You're supposed to wait until you're in the dressing room to start crushing beers, but I like Brooks Orpik's enthusiasm here.
Getting Punched in the Face Forever and Loving It: Caps beat Isles 2-1 (OT)
You. You and I were not prepared for this game. We weren't girded for the emotional tumult and unrelenting attack. We just…
