The Home Opener that made literally no one feel at home: numbers for the morning after
Come one, come all as we embark upon yet another year of Washington Capitals hockey. If you're new around these parts, this…
These are your predictions for the 2023-24 season
Thank you to everyone who offered their predictions for the 2023-24 season. We asked you how many goals Ovechkin will score, if…
The Washington Capitals’ preseason said all the right things
The starting assumption for everyone about the 2023-24 Washington Capitals should be they're gonna be bad. They missed the playoffs last season…
Tom Wilson’s new contract is loaded with risk
I see Tom Wilson's seven-year, $45.5 million contract extension as a statement by the Washington Capitals on where the team is headed.…
How the Capitals’ veteran adds and lack of offseason trades could impact young players’ opportunities in the fall
The Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins have been league powers over the last decade-plus, but the two rival teams both missed…
What are the chances Matvei Michkov will be available to the Capitals?
The future of Matvei Michkov has been a mysterious topic in the run-up to the 2023 NHL Draft. The 18-year-old Russian winger…
What if the Capitals got Jesper Bratt?!
We know the Washington Capitals are in a tough situation. They've got big problems of various kinds with their top-six forwards: Kuznetsov…
A closer look at Spencer Carbery’s coaching resume, his familiarity with Capitals players, and the power play he ran in Toronto
The Washington Capitals hired Spencer Carbery to be its 20th head coach in franchise history, Tuesday. Carbery comes to DC with no…
What if the Capitals got William Nylander?!
The Washington Capitals are in a tough situation. The meanest way I could put it is: their core is rotting. Kuznetsov wants…
These teams better not win the Draft Lottery
The NHL Draft Lottery is scant hours away, and the fortune of one NHL team is about to change. The consensus number-one…
The players the Capitals could select at eighth, ninth, or tenth overall at the 2023 NHL Draft
The Washington Capitals will have a chance to move up to one of the top three spots in the 2023 NHL Draft…
Matvei Michkov broke Alex Ovechkin’s Russian record as a 16-year-old and could now join him on the Capitals
At one point in the 2023 Draft class evaluation process, Russian phenom Matvei Michkov was considered to be almost neck-and-neck with the…
Why Michigan’s Adam Fantilli is considered the next best thing in the 2023 NHL Draft
While the focus at Monday's 2023 NHL Draft Lottery will be on which team gets to select first and take super phenom…
What were the Washington Capitals?
Their season both disappointing and over, the Washington Capitals will be the topic of conversation a lot this summer. They've already fired…
Back to more regularly scheduled programming: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals got back in the loss column on Tuesday night against a historically good Boston Bruins team. The Caps went…
Capitals somehow and for some reason beat the Islanders: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals put a ding in their draft lottery chances on Monday night when they took down the playoff-hopeful New York…
Capitals worries, ranked
Summer will come early for the Washington Capitals, who have not qualified for the playoffs for the first time in nine years.…
Capitals provide some pain to the Penguins with loss to Panthers: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals had a chance to put a dent in the Florida Panthers' playoff hopes on Saturday and balked at the…
Powerless and pitiful: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals matched up with one of the few teams below them in the overall NHL standings on Thursday night in…
I’m adopting the New Jersey Devils this postseason. Here’s why.
The Washington Capitals have been eliminated from playoff contention, so there goes that. At least we don't have to use the word…
