After Dreadful Performance, Caps Shift Focus to Final 5 Games
Photo credit: Rob Carr If there was one moment that epitomized Tuesday's game, it came in the waning moments of the second…
Braden Holtby: King of March
Photo credit: Mitchell Layton In March of 2011, a 22-year-old Saskatchewan native got called up to the Capitals after one of their…
Dmitry Orlov: “I Would Like to Score More”
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott “Man, there are three of you!” exclaimed Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov in the locker-room following his team's shutout…
Karl Alzner Talks About About Breaking Up Carlzner, the New Caps System, and What Dale’s Really Like
Photo credit: Jana Chytilova Way back on November 26, 2008, Karl Alzner made his NHL debut for the Washington Capitals against the…
Dmitry Orlov Talks Defensive Systems, Wearing the Cage, and Evgeny Kuznetsov’s Decision
Photo credit: Rob Carr The morning after the Washington Capitals suffered a stinging 5-0 defeat at the hands of the visiting New…
Brooks Laich: “Hunter Coaches Like His Reputation as a Player”
Early Monday morning , DC101's Elliot in the Morning interviewed Brooks Laich. Before practice, Laich talked extensively about Dale Hunter, the system…
Frustration, Hope as Caps Offense M.I.A Once Again
(Photo credit: Nick Wass) The Dale Hunter era hasn't exactly started with a bang. With Hunter looking for his first NHL win…
Dmitry Orlov: “There is More Hitting Here – I Like That”
Photo credit: Mitchell Layton In Russia, they say the first crepe is always a clump. It describes the low expectations when something…
Caps Turn Tide, Total Freakout Temporarily Put Off
Haven't seen many of these lately. (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) Lauri Korpikoski picked up the puck at center-ice after being awarded a…
Video: Alex Semin Wants a Wax Figure Too!
Ninteenth century author Charles Caleb Colton once wrote that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Before writing that, the guy must…
Catching Up With Former Capital Andrew Gordon
Photo credit: Kyle Mace Andrew Gordon won two Calder Cups with the American Hockey League's Hershey Bears in four seasons. He played nine…
5-on-5 with The Production Line, a Detroit Red Wings Blog
Oh man. How awesome was Saturday night? Did this actually pan out for anyone? We pretend to hate everyone who isn't us,…
Caps Fight Cancer
Alex Ovechkin stands next to 12-year-old cancer survivor Anthony Holley during the national anthem. (Photo credit: Ned Dishman) Cancer affects millions of…
NBA Lockout Turns Wizards Fan into Caps Fan
Craig Brownstein of Puck Buddys writes for Russian Machine. You will follow @PuckBuddys, and you will like it. The NBA lockout continues. Getting a…
Despite Struggles, Tomas Vokoun Comes Out On Top Versus Bolts
Vokoun shuts the door in the shootout. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) This certainly wasn't what Tomas Vokoun had in mind for his first…
Have You Heard? The Caps Are Back.
I feel like I've seen this person before... (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) One hundred fifty-seven days. That's a long summer for Caps fans.…
Video: Karl Alzner and John Carlson Answer Kids’ Questions
Photo credit: Kyle M. After two straight years of being unable to attend, I finally had a chance to experience the Capitals…
Dmitry Orlov: Learning the Game with Swagger
Photo credit: Kyle M. It was over 30 minutes past the scheduled end of his practice session, but Dmitry Orlov simply did…
Bears Coach Mark French Sees Bright Future For Dmitry Orlov
Photo credit: Hershey Bears Facebook Page In early February, when Metallurg Novokuznetsk failed to reach the KHL playoffs, Dmitry Orlov worked out…
Rep. Quigley Will Give Wounded Warriors a Good, Hard Game
Doug Johnson of PuckBuddys writes for Russian Machine Never Breaks. "It's tough, it's fast, and you better be highly skilled," says the…
