Capitals assistant coach Lane Lambert under ‘some consideration’ for vacant Avalanche coaching job
This offseason the Washington Capitals front office staff has been thinned by Las Vegas general manager George McPhee, who has hired away…
West Coast Caps: George McPhee hires another member of the Capitals’ front office
Las Vegas General Manager George McPhee seems to be on a big game hunt in Northern Virginia. Tuesday, the team to be named…
Evgeny Kuznetsov, Family Feud superfan, may finally have a chance to get on the show
Evgeny Kuznetsov is a humble guy. If you ask him about a thrilling goal he scored, he'll brush it off as as…
“I Just Try to Do My Best”: Barry Trotz on his NHL Awards Suit
Photo: Bruce Bennett Washington Capitals goaltender and Vezina Trophy winner Braden Holtby rocked a stunning John Varvatos number to the 2016 NHL…
Capitals Video Coach Brett Leonhardt Wore Barry Trotz Themed Socks at NHL Awards
Photo: Chris Gordon Brett "Stretch" Leonhardt (he's tall) has lived an eventful hockey life. Originally a producer and videographer for the Capitals' website…
Braden Holtby Wins the 2016 Vezina Trophy as Goaltender of the Year
Photo: Bruce Bennett It was more of a coronation than a surprise. At the 2016 NHL Awards here at the Hard Rock…
Barry Trotz Wins Jack Adams as Coach of the Year
Photo: Bruce Bennett When Barry Trotz took over as the head coach of the Washington Capitals the summer 2014, the team was…
Rocket Richard Winner Alex Ovechkin Will Not Attend the 2016 NHL Awards
Ovechkin poses with the Rocket Richard Trophy, which he won again this year, at the 2014 NHL Awards. (Photo: Harry How) The…
Down 0-2 in the Calder Cup Finals, the Hershey Bears Aren’t Giving Up Yet
Photo: Kyle Mace/Chocolate Hockey Back in the 2009-2010, the Washington Capitals dominated the NHL's regular season, capturing the franchise's first-ever Presidents' Trophy…
Hershey Bears Joel Ward and Eric Fehr are Great Friends, But Not for the Next Two Weeks
Capitals' forwards Eric Fehr and Joel Ward watched helplessly as the Rangers' Derek Stepan sent a puck flying past Braden Holtby in…
Evgeni Malkin: Beating the Capitals Made the Penguins Confident They Could Win the Stanley Cup
Photo: NHL It's been a couple weeks since Nick Bonino of the Pittsburgh Penguins scored in overtime to eliminate the Washington Capitals…
Nicklas Backstrom Says Capitals Have ‘the Best Fans in the World,’ Promises Them a Stanley Cup
Photo: Patrick Smith Every year, Nicklas Backstrom’s facial hair gets a little less terrible and Alex Ovechkin’s hair gets a little more…
‘I Just Felt It Pop’: Here are the Injuries the Capitals Played Through This Season
Photo: Drew Hallowell On Thursday, the Capitals gathered at Kettler Capitals Iceplex to discuss another season that ended prematurely. The players were…
Braden Holtby’s Heroics Keep the Capitals’ Season Alive
Heading into Game Five, we had heard plenty of “Murray! Murray!” chants from the home crowd in Pittsburgh. Penguins rookie netminder Matt…
Caps Fan Ryan Ellis Missed Game Six of the First Round — to Race in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Photos by Chris Gordon. Ryan Ellis rarely misses a Capitals game. A former college hockey player, the Ashburn native is a diehard…
Kris Letang Suspended One Game For Head Shot on Marcus Johansson
Tuesday afternoon, the NHL announced a one-game suspension for Penguins defenseman Kris Letang. The linchpin of Pittsburgh's blueline delivered a head shot…
The Capitals Think Kris Letang Should Receive Same Punishment as Brooks Orpik
In the first period of Game Three, Marcus Johansson got elbowed in the head by Kris Letang. The hit, which was not…
Justin Williams: ‘Excuses Are For Losers and We’re Not Losers’
Photo: Doug Pensinger The Washington Capitals played their best game of the postseason in Game Three of the Second Round, firing 49…
Barry Trotz Offers Conspiracy Theories While Brooks Orpik Calls His Suspension ‘Fair’
Photo: @WashCaps For 30 minutes a crowd of reporters and cameramen stood in front of the white board in the Capitals locker…
Capitals Confident in Their Depth Despite Brooks Orpik’s Three Game Suspension
Photo: Drew Hallowell On Sunday night, as Nashville Predators and San Jose Sharks played Game Two of their second round series, the…
