There’s Hope: Filip Forsberg Lights it Up in Sweden
Filip Forsberg beats Almtuna IS goalie and WJC teammate Joel Lassinantti. (Photo credit: Leksands IF) The Capitals are awful. You know that.…
Caps Prospect Christian Djoos Scores First Point as a Professional
Photo credit: Scanpix Caps seventh-round pick and potential second-generation NHLer Christian Djoos has done it all for Brynas IF in the Swedish…
Riley Barber, Team USA Win Gold at 2013 World Junior Championships; Filip Forsberg Named to All-Star Team
Riley Barber is in the second row, directly to the left of the cup. (Photo credit: Andre Ringuette/HHOF-IIHF Images) Washington Capitals prospect…
Caps Prospect Riley Barber Scores Two Goals, Team USA Advances to WJC Semifinals
Riley Barber scores his second goal of the game. (Photo credit: Andre Ringuette/HHOF-IIHF Images). At 4am EST Wednesday morning, on the other…
Filip Forsberg Scores Goal, Team Sweden Knocks Finland Out of WJC Medal Contention
Forsberg chases down Markus Granlund. (Photo credit: Richard Wolowicz/HHOF-IIHF Images) Caps prospects Filip Forsberg and Christian Djoos had a big day as Sweden…
Caps Prospects Filip Forsberg Tallies Two Assists, Christian Djoos Scores First Career WJC Point in Sweden Win
Forsberg and Latvian captain Edgars Siksna exchange ceremonial banners before the game. (Photo credit: Richard Wolowicz/HHOF-IIHF Images) Last year, Washington Capitals top…
Riley Barber Scores Goal, Three Points In First Ever WJC Game
Riley Barber celebrates Sean Kuraly's goal. (Photo credit: Andre Ringuette/HHOF-IIHF Images). Caps prospect Riley Barber has been one of the biggest surprises of…
Filip Forsberg Starts 2013 World Juniors With a Goal
Captain Filip Forsberg leads his team to a convincing victory over the Czechs. (Photo credit: Andrey Starostin/Scanpix) On Wednesday, in his first…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Scores Two Goals, Shootout Winner Against Atlant
Evgeny Kuznetsov steals the puck before scoring his first goal of the game. (Photo credit: Atlant Moscow Region). On Friday, Washington Capitals…
Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom Score in 4-2 Win Over Metallurg
One does not simply stop Nicklas Backstrom. (Photo credit: Metallurg Novokuznetsk). After a few days of national team play and a new silver…
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s 2013 KHL All-Star Game Commercial
Nice hat. Coming into the season, Evgeny Kuznetsov was persona non grata to Caps fans. The talented 20-year-old winger shunned the NHL…
The Hershey Bears Outdraw Dynamo Moscow, Would Rank 9th in Attendance Amongst all European Teams
Photo credit: marlies.ca The Hershey Bears have long been considered one of the elite teams of the American Hockey League. The Bears…
Alex Ovechkin Scores Goal in Channel One Cup
Maybe the greatest photo taken of Ovechkin of all-time. (Photo credit: Grigory Dukor/Reuters) On Thursday at Moscow's Megasport Arena, the Russian National…
Filip Forsberg Returns From Injury and Scores Goal, Assists On Game-Winner
Filip Forsberg and Jacob De La Rose celebrate. (Photo credit: Leksands IF) Washington Capitals first-round pick Filip Forsberg, who recently was named…
Riley Barber Turns Heads, Makes USA WJC Camp
Riley Barber against Brandon Anselmini of Ferris State. (Photo credit: Rachel Lewis / Triple Deke Photography) It's easy to be overlooked when you're…
Nicklas Backstrom’s Big Hit was Completely Unintentional
Former Blue Jacket Maxim Mayorov felt Nick Backstrom's wrath during Monday's game between Atlant and Dynamo Moscow. In the third period of…
Ovechkin and Backstrom Tally Points in 5-2 Loss to Atlant, Backstrom Named Forward of the Week
"So I hear the Bettman get meteor. How burning rock solve lockout????" (Photo credit: dynamo.ru) Fueled by two bonafide NHL superstars, Dynamo…
Birthday Boy Nicklas Backstrom Tallies Four Points, Alex Ovechkin Scores GWG in Dynamo Win
Ovechkin on his GWG: "YEEEEEEESS!!" (Photo credit: Dynamo.ru) Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin are on quite a streak. Backstrom has points in…
HATTRICKSTROM! Nicklas Backstrom Scores Hat Trick, OTGWG in Dynamo 4-3 Win
Nicky celebrates his hat trick. (Photo credit: KHL.ru) Fresh off their week-long break for national team competition, Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstsrom, and…
Patrick Wey and Boston College Win The Holy War on Ice, Get a Rad Trophy
Caps prospect Patrick Wey (left) poses with the Lefty Smith - "Snooks" Kelley Memorial Trophy. (Photo credit: BC Eagles Facebook Page) On…
