Caps vs Red Wings Pregame: Let Mike Be
Photo: @wingwheelwonder Mike Green, one of the best defensemen to ever wear a Caps uniform, returns to DC tonight. This raises an…
Bless You, Braden: Week 7 Snapshot
Photo: Amanda Bowen The weekly snapshot has been a very happy place so far. Overall, the Caps have been racking up points…
Caps at Jets Pregame: Falling Farther From Just What We Are
Photo: Amanda Bowen 3pm hockey today, everyone. Get your proverbial house in order and then settle in for Caps-Jets from THE PEG.…
Caps at Canadiens Pregame: Aaaaaand We’re Back
Photo: Susan Walsh/AP WAKE UP, WE'RE BACK! So, there's, like, a hockey game tonight in Montreal between two teams who are near…
Let’s Talk About the Offside Rule
Did you know that offside in hockey used to be defined as any forward pass? Yes, you read that correctly. Before 1927, a…
Nate Schmidt Should Remain on the PK Even After Brooks Orpik Returns
Photo: Rob Carr When Brooks Orpik went down with an injury on November 10, Nate Schmidt was handed a large role by…
And the Beat Goes On: Week 6 Snapshot
Photo by Amanda Bowen Twenty-three games into the season, the Caps sit atop the Metropolitan Division (worst division name in sports? yes!)…
Caps vs Lightning Pregame: Early Bird Special
Hi. We hope you had a lovely Thanksgiving. We also hope you are ready for some early evening hockey and are stocked…
The Type of Decision That Will Get Andre Burakovsky Scratched Again
Photo: Rob Carr After being a healthy scratch for the past two games, Andre Burakovsky returned to the lineup Wednesday night against…
Caps vs Jets Pregame: Thanksgiving Eve!
By the time you are reading this, most of you have already began the long weekend or are counting down the hours…
Oilers Forward Lauri Korpikoski Elbowed Jay Beagle in the Head, Not Penalized (Video)
Around the 14 minute mark of the first period, Jay Beagle was knocked to the ice and seemed a bit stunned as…
Spread the Love Around: Week 5 Snapshot
Photo: Amanda Bowen Ahoy, snapshot people! The season is almost a quarter of the way over (not to be confused with the…
Caps vs Avalanche Pregame: The Avs Suck So Beat Them!
Photo: Amanda Bowen Saturday! Caps hockey! Against a terrible hockey team! I mean, seriously, look how bad the Colorado Avalanche are. The…
Caps vs Stars Pregame: There Will Be Fun
The offensive juggernaut that is the Dallas Stars marches into the nation's capital tonight. The Stars are a high speed, high-octane team…
Caps at Red Wings Pregame: Stretch it Out
Having not played since Michael Scott was still on The Office, the Caps finally get back in action Wednesday night against the…
Nate Schmidt’s Skating and Passing Abilities Lead To Success
Awesome Photo: Chris Gordon The love for Nate Schmidt 'round these parts is well-documented. Possession monster, always smiling blah blah blah. Enough already,…
Nick Backstrom Making His Best Case Yet for Selke
Photo: Amanda Bowen Barry Trotz has been singing Nick Backstrom's praises since he took over as coach of the Caps. He's basically…
Alex Ovechkin and Nick Backstrom Practicing On Same Line
*Tag team, back again* Ovi and Backy are reunited, everyone. The usually inseparable duo have skated just 21 minutes together at 5v5…
Stay the Course: Week 4 Snapshot
The Caps grabbed three of six available standings points this week against teams that are far from the NHL's elite. Their performance…
Caps vs Flames Pregame: Take Three
Ovi doesn't like Bieber's new album (Photo: District Sports Page) Maybe tonight will be the night that Alex Ovechkin breaks Sergei Fedorov's…
