Mike Green Is Playing With an Easton Stealth Stick That Was Discontinued Almost a Decade Ago
At the start of the 2008 NHL season, Mike Green came to camp with just 15 sticks. They were Easton Stealth CNTs. At…
The Caps Chirp Alex Ovechkin After He Falls Over Celebrating Again
Alex Ovechkin loves to score goals. Afterwards, sometimes he leaps in into the glass, sometimes he does a jig, sometimes he tumbles…
On Barry Trotz, Lucky Charms, and Analytics in Hockey
Photo credit: Christian Petersen Coming into 2014-15, Jay Beagle had never scored more than four goals in a season. For a fourth line…
Nolan Trotz Joins the Reporters During Barry Trotz Press Conference
Photo: @SergeyKocharov It was a slushy, dreary night in the District. But inside Verizon Center, there were many happy times. Alex Ovechkin…
Tim Gleason: Mike Green’s On-Ice Bodyguard
Photo Credit: Gregg Forwerck Hard to play against, tough customer, character guy: those were some of the hockey superlatives thrown around by…
Steve Oleksy Ran the Verizon Center Stairs Before the Caps Played the Flyers (Photo)
Steve Oleksy was only supposed be with the Caps for a day. But after Nate Schmidt's brief sojourn to the Bears turned…
Zen-like Tom Wilson Declines to Fight Philadelphia Flyers in Caps Win
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott At this point, Capitals-Flyers games seem to devolve into elaborate displays of petty violence almost by habit. There’s no…
Evgeny Kuznetsov is No Longer Terrible at Faceoffs Thanks to Jay Beagle
Before this season, Evgeny Kuznetsov had only played sparingly at center in his hockey career. But with the Capitals lacking in center…
Shirtless Alex Ovechkin and Toque-Clad Evgeny Kuznetsov Talk to Semyon Varlamov After Game (Photo)
Photo credit: Chris Gordon Pretty much every time the Caps face off against a team with Russians, Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov hold…
After Horrible December, the Caps Power Play is Back on Track
Photo credit: Alex Brandon Last season, the Capitals power play was one of the few things that kept the team out of…
Capitals Locker Room Divided After John Carlson’s Patriots Defeat Joel Ward’s Ravens in Playoffs
Photoshop by Ian Oland While the Capitals and Red Wings were busy boring a mostly full Verizon Center, a sporting contest of…
With His Recovering Father Watching, Troy Brouwer Won the 2015 Winter Classic
Photo credit: Rob Carr. On June 9, 2010, Troy Brouwer lifted the Stanley Cup, his Blackhawks defeating the Philadelphia Flyers to win…
The Second Coming: Eric Fehr is a Winter Classic Hero Once Again
Glorious human being. (Photo credit: Alex Brandon) On January 1, 2011, Eric Fehr blasted into the offensive zone, along with the puck.…
Nate Schmidt Has Never Worn a Scarf Before
Photo credit: Chris Gordon. On Wednesday afternoon, Nate Schmidt sat in the corner of the Washington Nationals clubhouse, quietly taking off his…
Scenes From the Caps’ Winter Classic Family Skate
Following their sun-splashed practice at Nationals Park on Wednesday, the Washington Capitals stayed on the ice for an informal skate around the…
Here’s the Capitals’ Winter Classic Team Photo
Photo via Monumental Network. The Winter Classic is almost here. On Wednesday, the Capitals skated on the Nationals Park ice for the…
Nationals Park Hosts an Alumni Game… Well, Sort Of (Photos)
Bondra scores late in the game. (Photos by Chris Gordon) This year’s NHL Winter Classic has not had much buildup. Aside from…
Nationals Park is Dressed Up for the Winter Classic (Photos)
(Photos by Chris Gordon) I rolled out of bed yesterday and headed to Nationals Park. The NHL was letting media members in…
Eric Fehr is God: Caps Blank Pens 3-0
Yep. I spent my Saturday at Nationals Park — well, until NHL PR literally chased me out. The stadium is nearly in…
Stealth Bomber: Jay Beagle is Becoming an Offensive Powerhouse
Attack dog. (Photo credit: Christian Petersen) The Barry Trotz era has been a time of tumult for Jay Beagle. In October, he…
