Caps stonks = soaring 📈🚀
All of a sudden, the Washington Capitals have won their last four games and are 7-2-1 in their last ten. Our game…
The Capitals are surging and the play behind their recent wins is incredibly encouraging: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals won their fourth game in a row on Sunday night as they took down the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on…
I would pay Elliotte Friedman to stop talking about an Anthony Mantha / Brock Boeser trade
Dear Elliotte Friedman, Hello. How are you? I'm good. Almost done Christmas shopping, so that's nice. Anyway, I write to ask you…
Capitals ready to go streakin’ after dominant takedown of Kraken: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals have finally won three games in a row this season. They returned home from their season-long road trip and…
Goblin mode: Alex Ovechkin is all about those empty-net goals
Empty-net goals, as we all know, are the worst kind of goals. They merely turn a likely win into a certain win,…
Key offseason additions help Capitals close out road trip in win column: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals are finally on their way back to DC. The Caps wrapped up their season-long, six-game road trip on Wednesday…
A tremendous road performance from a hobbled Caps team: numbers for the morning after
Every game that the Washington Capitals get someone back from their lengthy injury list it seems like they add two more players…
The Caps spend the vast majority of another game without the puck: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals have lost three of four games so far on their season-long road trip. Their latest blemish came against the…
Feelin’ pretty bad about the Caps making the playoffs
Hello. I'm still feeling really pessimistic about the Washington Capitals making the playoffs, and I wanted to vent it in your direction.…
So is Anthony Mantha just a bottom-six forward forever now?
On Thursday night the Washington Capitals lost 3-2 to the Seattle Kraken. It was a weird game. The Capitals got pummeled in…
The good times on the road did not last very long: numbers for the morning after
As the title of this post states, the good vibes on the Capitals' west coast road trip didn't last too long as…
Ovechkin scores twice as Caps play incredibly effective road game: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals got right back on track with two more standings points after a disappointing loss in New Jersey to kick…
The John Carlson problem: a conversation with HockeyViz’s Micah Blake McCurdy
John Carlson has 605 career points. He's a two-time all star. He has finished in the top five for Norris voting three…
A newbie-friendly walkthrough of different hockey analytics resources
We're now over twenty games into the season. With a roughly a quarter of the season done, I'm less wary of looking…
Opposite Day: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals kicked off their season-long road trip with a heavy loss to a New Jersey Devils team that is likely…
The gang wins two hockey games in a row: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals sandwiched the Thanksgiving holiday with two wins on home ice. They took down the Philadelphia Flyers in overtime 3-2…
A much needed Capitals victory and a Happy Thanksgiving: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals ended their four-game losing streak with a 3-2 comeback victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night. The Caps…
Executive Summary for the first Happiness Survey of 2022-23 (confidential)
We are twenty games into the season, and the Washington Capitals are not great, folks. But standings points and five-on-five score- and…
Twenty games in: the Washington Capitals are bad
The Washington Capitals have reached the twenty-game mark, which is my totally arbitrary threshold that must be reached before I am willing…
Capitals get shut out on home ice as losing streak continues: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals were shut out at home against the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night with a final score of 4-0. Things…
