Steve Oleksy “Living the Dream” After His First NHL Goal
Oleksy smiles and holds up his milestone puck. (Photo credit: Patrick McDermott) In Sunday's game between the New York Rangers and Washington…
Angry Holtsy: Braden Holtby’s Meltdown After Getting Pulled (Video)
Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby has been dynamite lately, starting 11 straight games from February 9 to March 7. During that stretch,…
Rangers beat Caps 4-1 and the Two-Minutes Ovechkin Hate
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott After a misstep on Long Island, the Washington Capitals hoped to regain their footing while hosting the New York…
Washington Capitals Launch Courage Caps Program
Washington wore Courage Caps hats during warmups to support the cause. (Photo credit: @KCity65) Sports teams may feel like glorified corporations these…
Joel Ward and Mathieu Perreault Argue Over Goal (It Was Totally Perreault’s)
During the Capitals' 5-2 loss to the Islanders Saturday, the team showed resilience coming back from two one-goal deficits. The first comeback…
Video: Hip-Checkin’ Steve Oleksy Gets Hit By Two Islanders; They Fall, He Doesn’t
Photo credit: Mike Stobe Hershey Bears call-up Steve Oleksy has played only three games in the NHL, but he's made a big…
Hot-heads and High Sticks: Isles beat Caps 5-2
Totally not a picture of Grubauer btw. (Photo credit: Bruce Bennett) The Washington Capitals had a great chance to jump up the…
Prospects Jaynen Rissling, Tom Wilson Have Big Games
Jaynen Rissling chases down Erik Benoit. (Photo credit: Kevin Hiscock/Calgary Hitmen) As the CHL regular season winds down, a few Caps prospects…
New York Islanders Pregame: Fishsticks! (PuckBuddys Preview)
Photo credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images [Ed note: PuckBuddy, and hockey's own Hemingway, Jason Rogers, is back to praise where it's earned and…
Sasha and Masha: Maria Kirilenko Shares Photos of Her and Alex Ovechkin as Kids
Photo credit: @mkirilenko Thanks to Maria Kirilenko, we have moar child photos of Alex Ovechkin. To the left, Baby Sasha, wearing suspenders,…
Wojtek Wolski’s Trip from the Press Box to the Scoresheet
Wolski isn't dead. This is just how he celebrates goals. (Photo credit: Alex Brandon) Wojtek Wolski was playing first-line left wing when he…
Timeout: Let’s Dissect the Capitals Awesome Four-Goal First Period Against the Panthers
Kevin Dineen needed more than a timeout tonight. (GIF by welshhockeyfan) The Florida Panthers opened tonight's game against the Washington Capitals with…
Climbing the Southleast
After spending the last two months in the basement, the Caps have clawed their way into a three-way tie for second place…
Caps Just Freaking Destroy Panthers 7-1
Photo credit: Greg Fiume The Washington Capitals just freaking obliterated the Florida Panthers. I don't know how else to say it. Any…
Video: Steve Oleksy’s Hip Check of Mike Santorelli
Steve Oleksy is quickly becoming a fan favorite here in DC. In his first game with the Caps, the 27-year-old defenseman scored…
Photo: Injured Brooks Laich Practices in Shorts and Sneakers
Photo credit: The Washington Times' Stephen Whyno Washington Capitals do-it-all forward Brooks Laich hasn't skated since February 16, so today was sort…
How Alex Ovechkin Got That Crazy Hair Against Tampa
You know you love it. (Photo credit: @HockeyBroph) A few weeks ago, I wrote a post titled Ovi's Bad Hair Day, Holtby's…
Alex Ovechkin: “I Think Milbury Just Doesn’t Like Russians”
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott Mike Milbury doesn't think highly of Alex Ovechkin. That was clear when the failed Islanders GM delivered his…
Aaron Volpatti and Fighting: Why the New Forward’s Acquisition is Puzzling
Photo credit: Jonathan Kozub The Washington Capitals have the third worst record in the National Hockey League. They're lacking in top-six talent…
Deflections and Fist Pumps: Tomas Kundratek Scores His First NHL Goal
Oleksy and Kundratek pose with their milestone pucks. (Photo via the Capitals' Instagram) Tuesday, while also a good night for the Washington…
