Hockey is Even Better in Slow Motion (Video)
Much like Jay Beagle, I discarded my dearest flipper this season and traded it in for an iPhone 6. On Saturday, I…
What’s Behind the Caps’ Rise in the Standings?
After Friday's Caps' 3-2 win over the Ducks, Adam Vingan of NHL.com put out this tweet: (If you're not already following Adam on…
How Barry Trotz and Brian MacLellan Are Failing the Youth of the Capitals Organization
I want to start by saying I genuinely like Barry Trotz. I think he's a good man and a good coach. He's…
The Caps’ Video For Bensten Is Powerful Stuff
I hate feeling my own feels. The Caps just turned my insides to mush with this two-minute video dedicated to Bensten "Bman" Schone.…
Alex Ovechkin Presents Car to Washington Ice Dogs, Ann Schaab Calls Him “My Boyfriend” (Photos)
A few weeks ago, during All-Star Weekend, Alex Ovechkin went on a seemingly bizarre quest to add an eighth automobile to his…
Trick Shot: Alex Ovechkin at the Hibachi (GIF)
In breaking hockey/hibachi news, Alex Ovechkin went out for Japanese on Sunday night with friends and family. Ovechkin, who's been grilling opponents with his…
Fan Asks Why John Wall Is Not Playing
Photo: Meg Hasken Where is John Wall? For starters, this is hockey, and Wall plays basketball.
Adorable Ann Schaab Participates in Caps Shootout During Second Intermission (GIF)
Photo via Melissa Schaab On Monday, Alex Ovechkin will present Ann Schaab and her special hockey team, the Washington Ice Dogs, with…
Power Play Pathetic: Flyers beat Caps 3-1
Photo: Monumental Network The imposters dressed as the Washington Capitals did not play up to their kidnapping victims' standards on Sunday afternoon.…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Gets Helmet Nearly Knocked Off by High Stick, Assists on Alex Ovechkin Goal (GIF)
Right on the nose! Evgeny Kuznetsov got high-sticked by Michael Del Zotto during a power play late in the second period. The…
Scott Laughton Fights Matt Niskanen After Clean Hit From Last Game (GIF)
Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Niskanen had seven career NHL fights and had yet to drop the gloves at all this season before Sunday's game.…
Caps vs Flyers Pregame: Still Smokin’ After All These Years
Photo: E Hartline I could use this space to talk about how Caps-Flyers games tend to devolve into nastiness and how Washington hasn't…
Week 16 Snapshot: Aspirational Evaluation
My educational background is in literature and my day job is in information architecture. In both pursuits I spend much of my time…
Caps Enforcer Tom Wilson to Bensten: “Keep Fighting; Every Given Night We’re Playing For [You]”
When word spread that six-year-old Bensten got hit by a car sledding late last week, one of the first players to wish…
Kuznetsov Takes Off as Caps beat Ducks 3-2 (SO)
Just got paid, Friday night Party hoppin', feelin right Booties shakin', all around Pump that jam, while I'm gettin' down The Caps…
Troy Brouwer’s Miracle Sweep at Blue Line Leads to Jason Chimera Goal (GIF)
Troy Brouwer just used some hustle to create one of the most unlikely goals of the season. After a turnover in the offensive zone, Brouwer…
Caps vs Ducks Pregame: Bruce Boudreau’s Back, Burakovsky Bowed Out
The Ducks are the most interesting team in the league. Using the validated, near-consensus measurement for small-sample 5v5 success-- i.e. puck possession--…
RMNB Scouts Christian Djoos: High Hockey IQ, But Size May Limit at Higher Levels
Photo: Simon Hastegard / Bildbyran It has been a pleasant surprise to see Christian Djoos, drafted by the Capitals in the seventh round…
On Thursday, Bensten Opened His Eyes For the First Time Since His Accident
Like many of you I was devastated when reader Tyler reached out and told me about his nephew Bensten. The six-year-old Caps…
The Ottawa Senators’ Skating Prime Ministers Definitely Don’t Rip Off the Nationals’ Racing Presidents
Hahahahaha. Just kidding. Let me introduce you to the honorable John A. Macdonald, Wilfrid Laurier, William Lyon MacKenzie King, and Robert Borden.
