Read SHOE’s Story on Tom Poti’s Big Night
Photo credit: Tim Stough / Sweetest Hockey on Earth A year ago Caps defenseman Tom Poti was considered washed up. After a pestering…
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The NHL and Washington Capitals Release Videos Celebrating the Return of Hockey
The National Hockey League just released a two minute video they produced commemorating the official end of the lockout. It features cameos…
Here’s Your 2013 Washington Capitals Schedule
Yes, they finally released it! The players ratified the CBA, and so here we are. 48 games, 48 chances. I recommend you…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Wins Fastest Skater Event at KHL Skills Competition, Explodes Puck
There will be no NHL All-Star festivities this year, another casualty of the lockout. That means no Ovi wearing a hat with…
Eric Fehr Returns to the Capitals
Photo credit: Gregory Shamus The man Ted Starkey called the "franchise leader in outdoor goals" has returned to the flock. The Washington…
Tom “Ten Train” Wilson Scores Goal In Last Junior Game Before Joining Caps Training Camp
Photo credit: Chris Gordon Earlier in the week, George McPhee told the media he had no interest in inviting junior players to…
The Capitals Announce Fan First Program, “Thank You Event”
Photo credit: capitals.nhl.com Season-ticket holders received a message from Caps Guest Services on Friday night. The email details the first effort by…
Ted Leonsis Apologizes
Photo credit: Michael Loccisano Just posted on his website, via the man himself: I know Capitals fans – and hockey fans around…
Beardy Alex Ovechkin Shows Off Facial Hair Options in New Gillette Commercial
"Do you like my fancy mustache?" (GIF created by flawlessrussians) A few weeks ago, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and Gillette extended…
Nick Backstrom is Visiting a Specialist in Michigan
Photo credit: khl.ru On Tuesday morning, far-flung Caps players reunited at Kettler Capitals Iceplex for an informal practice session. Present but not…
Did the Lockout Help Alex Ovechkin Gain Endorsements in Russia?
We've heard plenty about the economic impact of the lockout on the players -- the salary cap, hockey-related revenue, pensions. All of…
Cosmopolitan Magazine Names Mike Green Sexiest Hockey Player
Readers, Mike Green is so awesome, he has won a trophy before the season has even begun. On Tuesday, Cosmopolitan Magazine named…
Washington Capitals Hold Informal Practice, Oates, McPhee, Ovechkin, and Holtby Speak to the Media
Miss the media? "Not really," says Ovechkin. (Photo credit: @SWhyno) This morning, a bunch of Washington Capitals players jumped back on the…
Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom Are Coming Home
Photo credit: dynamo.ru No duh. Alex and Nicky have left Dynamo Moscow to return to North America. From the Dynamo Moscow press…
Mark French Dishes on Adam Oates’ New System, Stan Galiev’s Struggles, and If This is the Best He’s Seen Braden Holtby Play
Photo credit: Ian iPad Over the offseason the Hershey Bears saw several key veterans sign elsewhere, such as future AHL Hall of…
Capitals Players React to NHL Lockout Ending on Twitter
John Carlson's hair at the Redskins game. (Via @DCSportsBog) At 5:45 on Sunday morning, we learned that the NHL and NHLPA had…
Injured Dmitry Orlov Should Begin Skating This Week
Dima sits with the other Bears scratches during Saturday's Bears game. (Photo credit: Katie Stansbery) When Dmitry Orlov came out of the…
When Lockout Ended, Marcus Johansson Kicked Off Team Bus and Dropped Off at Swedish Gas Station
"Uhhh, can somebody pick me up?" (Photo credit: VF-Sport) After sixteen straight hours of negotiations, the NHL and NHLPA agreed to the…
Filip Forsberg on Losing Gold Medal Game: “It [bleeping] Stings”
Sad Forsberg is sad. Heading into the gold-medal game of the 2013 World Junior Championships, the Swedes were confident they could repeat…
Alex Ovechkin’s Dynamo Beats Alex Semin’s Torpedo, Ovechkin Scores 19th Goal
hahahahaha, best friends)))))) (Photo credit: dynamo.ru) While the NHL and NHLPA race to a January 11th deadline to save the season, we're…
