Eric Fehr Reveals the Secret Nicknames of the Capitals Locker Room
Last week, Eric Fehr met the media to update them on the injury that has keep him out of the lineup for…
How Technologically-Challenged Jay Beagle Ended Up With an iPhone
For six years, Jay Beagle had the same flip phone. For Beags, it represented the core of his personality: simple, concise, and…
Evgeny Kuznetsov on Henrik Lundqvist Versus Braden Holtby: ‘Our Goalie’s Better’
Photo credit: Nick Wass Braden Holtby is that good. He has been the best goalie of the playoffs, posting a .951 save…
Alex Ovechkin on Game Seven: We’re Going to Win the Series
Photo: keepcalm-o-matic.co.uk/ After taking a 3-1 lead in their second round series against the Rangers, the Caps lost game six 4-3 in…
Despite His Costly Turnover, Curtis Glencross Will Remain in the Lineup for Game Six
Photo credit: Julie Jacobson For about an hour on Friday night, Curtis Glencross was a playoff hero. His breakaway goal with 10:54…
One Hundred One Seconds Away From the Third Round, the World Caved in on Braden Holtby and the Capitals
Photo credit: Kathy Willens With 11:51 left in the New York Rangers season, Al Pacino came onto the massive screen at Madison…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Talks About Harry Potter Nickname, King Henrik, and Alex Semin’s Shot
Photo: Rob Carr One year ago, Evgeny Kuznetsov came to North America. On a spring morning, he took the ice for the…
Marcus Johansson and Andre Burakovsky Have Become Physical Forces in the Playoffs
Swedish bruisers. (Photo credit: Len Redkoles) Over the past season, we've seen Marcus Johansson go from a talented set-up man into the…
Michael Latta on Living With Tom Wilson and Andre Burakovsky: ‘They’re Always Wrestling’
Once an afterthought in the Filip Forsberg deal, Michael Latta has since carved for himself a full-time roster spot in Washington. An underrated, rugged center,…
Eric Fehr Feels ‘A Lot Stronger’ After Practicing for the First Time Since Getting Injured
Photo credit: Rob Carr Since ostensibly hurting his right shoulder over two weeks ago, Eric Fehr has only taken to the ice…
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s Nickname for Brooks Orpik: ‘Batya’
When it comes to handing out cool nicknames to their teammates, we think hockey players are second to none. The current crop…
With Another Strong First Period, the Rangers Hope to Put the Capitals on Their Heels Again in Game Three
Photo credit: Frank Franklin II At 12:40 p.m. on Saturday, Jay Beagle won the opening faceoff of game two of Metropolitan Division…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Scores Another Goal, Doesn’t Care
Photo credit: Frank Franklin II Down two goals to the New York Rangers at the tail end of the second period on…
Jason Chimera Calls Evgeny Kuznetsov “Harry Potter” During Sportsnet Intermission Interview (Video)
Photoshop by me A few days ago, The Washington Post revealed that one of Evgeny Kuznetsov's nicknames inside the Caps locker room…
The Apple Watch is a Hot Item in the Caps Locker Room
Wednesday morning, I set off to Kettler Capitals Iceplex on a serious mission. I was on deadline, working on a story on…
Five Years in the Making, Evgeny Kuznetsov’s Moment Finally Arrived
Photo credit: Alex Brandon The Washington Capitals dominated play in game seven against the New York Islanders through two periods. They were…
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s Brilliant Interview With Al Koken, Says ‘It’s Not Time For Celebrate’
Evgeny Kuznetsov just scored the biggest goal of his life. His third period goal closed the Nassau Coliseum forever (thank god) and…
On the Verge of Another Game Seven, the Caps Look to Put Their Demons to Rest
He's ready. Are you? (Photo credit: Chris Gordon) One-by-one, as they stepped off the ice and into the locker room at their…
Alex Ovechkin: If Caps Win Today, ‘I’m Going to Probably Take a Chair’
Photoshop by Ian Oland If the Caps win today in game six, not only will they advance to the second round of…
Casey Cizikas Spears Tom Wilson in the ‘Private Parts from Behind’ (GIF)
In game four, Caps winger Tom Wilson injured Islanders 38-year-old defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky with a clean hit behind the net. That threw gasoline…
