Capitals keep on cruising with more even-strength domination against Canadiens: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals fended off a trap game against the young Montreal Canadiens, using three unanswered goals in the third period to…
Capitals run riot all over Rangers in impressive Metropolitan Division mauling: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals hosted the New York Rangers, one of their most bitter rivals, at Capital One Arena on Tuesday night and…
Capitals get goalie’d by one of the best in the game: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals saw their five-game win streak end on Saturday night. Washington was shut out 3-0 by Andrei Vasilevskiy and the…
The Washington Capitals are off to their best start in nine years
The Washington Capitals are off to a hot start, winning five of their first six games to start their 2024-25 season. After…
Capitals earn another two points against Flyers after winning fifth game in a row: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals are the hottest team in the NHL's Eastern Conference after downing the Philadelphia Flyers for the second time in…
Capitals make easy work of one of their main Metro Division foes: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals have won four straight and are 4-1 to start the 2024-25 campaign. Their latest win came against the Philadelphia…
Capitals put an end to another undefeated streak using big second period: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals took two of three from their homestand to begin the 2024-25 season after ending the Dallas Stars' four-game, undefeated…
Capitals capture first win of season in decisive performance against undefeated Golden Knights: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals have secured their first regulation win of the season in just their second game, something they didn't do until…
A cram session in which Chris calmly prepares Peter for Caps hockey
We got an email from Sam, who asked us for a summary of everything that happened before the puck dropped on Saturday…
How the Capitals’ salary cap situation substantially improves with Evgeny Kuznetsov’s contract off the books
The Washington Capitals are in an interesting spot regarding the salary cap. The NHL raised the cap by $4.5 million to $88…
Brian MacLellan says Hendrix Lapierre could be only Hershey Bears player to make Capitals’ Opening Night roster
Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan remade nearly a third of his team's NHL roster over the last few weeks, making seven…
All I care about with Pierre-Luc Dubois is can he help Ovechkin score
I'll give credit to Brian MacLellan for this: the guy knows how to make a big splash in the summertime. Trading for…
What the trade for Pierre-Luc Dubois means for the Capitals’ lineup
When the Washington Capitals traded goaltender Darcy Kuemper to the Los Angeles Kings for centerman Pierre-Luc Dubois, they solved two problems at…
Rangers complete sweep and Capitals’ 2023-24 season comes to a close: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals saw their 2023-24 season end at the hands of a four-game series sweep by the New York Rangers on…
Capitals fall into likely inescapable hole as special teams play burns them again: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals have lost three games in a row to kick off their first-round playoff series against the New York Rangers.…
Capitals put together better effort but get handed same result in Game Two: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals are down 2-0 in their first-round series with the New York Rangers after Tuesday night's 4-3 loss at Madison…
Your 2023-24 preseason predictions: results
The Washington Capitals' unlikely postseason begins this weekend, but before we explore the future we must re-examine the past. In October we…
Revisiting bayesian priors vis a vis goal sequencing and score effects
The Washington Capitals completed the 2023-24 NHL season with 91 points, earning them the second wild-card spot for the Stanley Cup Playoffs.…
Capitals do just enough to beat Flyers and qualify for playoffs: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals needed a win against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night to qualify for the 2024 postseason and they got…
Capitals take Bruins to school in another must-win matchup: numbers for the morning after
The 2023-24 Washington Capitals are just a win away from the playoffs thanks to a dominant performance over the Boston Bruins on…
