Steve Oleksy Nearly Fights His “Mentor” Matt Hendricks
Steve Oleksy tangles with Mike Fisher during Thursday's game. (Photo credit: Alex Brandon) During Saturday's Caps convention Steve Oleksy joked that he…
Adorable Kids, Panels, and Uncle Ted: 2013 Caps Convention in Photos
Wes Johnson kicks off the event. (Photos by Chris Gordon) As Saturday evening wound down, the streets around the Walter E. Washington…
I Made Grilled Cheese with Mike Green (Photos)
Cooking with Paige, Kate, and Mike. (Photos by Chris Gordon) [Ed note: At Capitals Convention on Saturday, friend-of-the-blog Kate Hudson was selected…
So That Happened: Team Sexy Legs Falls to Team Swede in Capitals Player Ping Pong Tournament (Photos)
Yep. (Photos by Chris Gordon) There were some wild panels at this year’s Capitals Convention. My friend Kate cooked with Mike Green,…
‘About Damn Time’: Caps Fans Talk About Getting the Winter Classic
The Caps and Pens face-off in the 2011 Winter Classic. (Photo credit: Brian Babineau) For the past few days we’ve waited with bated…
Former Washington Capitals Stars Take Part in Alumni Game (Photos)
Hold it here! Craig Laughlin poses after scoring a tying goal late in the third. (Photo credit: Chris Gordon) On a crisp…
Alex Ovechkin on KHL Rumors: “I Have a Contract”
Alex Ovechkin jokes with fellow Russian Dimity Orlov Tuesday at Kettler Capitals Iceplex. (Photo credit: Chris Gordon) Resplendent in his finest Nike-provided…
A First Look at Tom Wilson’s Chipped Tooth (Photos)
Tom Wilson got into two fights during Monday's rookie game, prompting some unscheduled dental work. The Washington Capitals' first-round pick in 2012 got clipped up…
Caps Lose Brawl-Filled Rookie Game 1-0 (Photos)
This looks fun. (Photos by Chris Gordon) As we wrote earlier, Monday's Washington Capitals-Philadelphia Flyers rookie game was a bit of a mess. There…
Tom Wilson Gets in Two Fights in a Freaking Rookie Game (Photos)
"Bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep!" (Photos by Chris Gordon) On Monday afternoon, the Washington Capitals and the Philadelphia Flyers played a rookie…
Out of the Shadows: Why It’s Time to Pay Attention to Connor Carrick
Carrick peeks out from behind Wilson at Kettler Capitals Iceplex in July. (Photo credit: Chris Gordon) Two thousand twelve first-round draft pick…
Andre Burakovsky on Tom Wilson: “He Learned Me a Lot of Things Like Eating Peanut Butter”
Andre Burakovsky has been in North America for about a week, but he’s already made himself a new best friend. Rooming with…
Photos: Fan Fest Concludes Capitals Development Camp
Caps prospects Tom Wilson and Madison Bowey celebrate the red team's 6-4 scrimmage win. (Photos by Chris Gordon) The Washington Capitals’ annual…
Madison Bowey on Being a Black Hockey Player: “It’s Not a Big Deal Anymore; It’s a New Generation”
Photo credit: Chris Gordon The latest incarnation of Capitals Development Camp doesn’t have the star power of years past — there are…
Mike Green on Calgary Flooding: “If You’re a Caps Fan, Anything Would Help”
“We don’t have a flood, we have a disaster,” Emile Blokland, mayor of High River, told a scrum of reporters standing in…
Washington Capitals Select André Burakovsky with 2013 First Round Pick (Photo)
After a wild first round, the Washington Capitals finally came on the clock in the 5 pm hour. With the 23rd pick…
Eric Fehr One of 53 Players to Get Vote for Selke, Adam Oates Finishes 8th in Jack Adams Voting
#defense (Photo credit: Bruce Bennett) The Frank J. Selke Trophy is given to the best defensive forward in hockey, as voted on…
Ted Leonsis Follows NHLPA on Twitter, Gets Sassed
Ted shields his eyes -- as he should -- while walking past the Stanley Cup. (Photo credit: Chip Somodevilla) When the NHL…
Brooks Laich Throws Out First Pitch at Baltimore Orioles Game (Photos)
Photos by Chris Gordon Now that the Washington Capitals have been eliminated, it's time to move on to other things: country music concerts,…
Nicklas Backstrom on His Early Season Injury: “I Have No Excuses — I Will Never Have Them”
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott The day after Christmas, Nicklas Backstrom was skating in a KHL game for Dynamo Moscow. Midway through the…
