There will never be another Alex Ovechkin
Alex Ovechkin scored a hat trick last night. Sure, it was a weird hat trick with two empty-netters, but it still counted.…
Empty net assassin: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals didn't put out their best effort of the season against the Detroit Red Wings, but you don't really need…
Thunderous comeback: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals pulled a pretty darn good game out of their bags the day after Thanksgiving, outplaying the Tampa Bay Lightning…
A modest and mild defense of Nick Jensen against you goblins
Thanksgiving is supposed to be the time of year when we're grateful for stuff, but you miserable little goblins just had to…
Thankful: numbers for the morning after
Happy Thanksgiving! We are all thankful today that the Caps secured a 4-3 victory over the Florida Panthers. Get ready to eat,…
This is a Jakub Vrana appreciation post
Jakub Vrana has been incredible through the Caps' first 25 games. After scoring 24 goals last season and establishing himself as a…
Shootout shutdown: numbers for the morning after
The still walking wounded Capitals had the pleasure of hosting the Vancouver Canucks for the first time since that crazy comeback victory…
Twenty games in: Russian machine yadda yadda you know the rest
The Washington Capitals, riddled with injuries, lost Wednesday's game in New York. Though a bunch of players missed the game due to…
Not so good in New York: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals went into New York to take on the Rangers with quite an interesting lineup, beleaguered by injuries. That shouldn't…
Twenty games in: Braden Holtby’s opportunity
On October 14, Braden Holtby played one of the worst games in NHL history, allowing three goals on three shots before getting…
Victory found in fiery fight night: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals responded to their dominant effort in Boston against the Bruins, with yet another effort of that kind at home…
Twenty games in: Trending to the top
I've been taking a different approach to the Twenty Games In series this time around. Instead of checking off the same old…
Back to it in Boston: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals got right back on track after seeing their 13 game point streak end on Friday night. Their 3-2 shootout…
Montreal magic: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals saw their 13 game point streak and their regulation unbeaten run against the Eastern Conference both snapped in a…
Twenty games in: Stuff Pat thinks
I asked Pat what he thinks about the Caps right now. He had already blown off our double date/board-game night this weekend…
Twenty games in: The Caps penalty kill is good and getting better
After twenty games, the Washington Capitals find themselves in a novel position. For the first time since 2016-17, the Caps appear to…
Points, points, and more points: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals have earned at least one point in 13 straight games. This latest point collecting came at the hands of…
Second period slip up: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals came into Monday night's action on a six game winning streak, looking to make it seven against the mediocre…
Evgeny Kuznetsov is good
I'm going to start with a bummer, but stay with me and I promise it'll get better. So, Evgeny Kuznetsov has sort…
Movin’ and groovin’: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals stayed hot Saturday night in DC, taking down the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2. That is the Caps sixth victory…
