Report: Washington, D.C. will get an Overwatch League team for season two
ESPN Jacob Wolf reports that season two of Blizzard's competitive esports offering, The Overwatch League, will feature a new team based in…
NHL poll: A majority of fans think the Caps will have fewer standings points this season
The Washington Capitals may have won it all last season, but NHL fans believe Alex Ovechkin and his teammates are due for…
The Capitals invented the Cup stand. The tradition bent the bowl of the Stanley Cup.
Washington Capitals players celebrated their Stanley Cup victory hard in June. There were shirtless fountain celebrations, sloppy parties, drunk tattoos, and Cup…
Former Capital Steve Konowalchuk hired as Rangers amateur scout
Tuesday morning, the New York Rangers announced they hired former Capitals captain Steve Konowalchuk as an amateur scout.
Alex Ovechkin, the Caps newest papa, arrives back in town for team’s informal skates
Alex Ovechkin is back on the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. The Caps captain joined fellow teammates Nicklas Backstrom, Evgeny Kuznetzov, John…
Jakub Vrana announces he’s flying to Washington on Tuesday
We're a month away from the Capitals' banner raising, and the influx of players returning will continue on Tuesday. Days after Evgeny…
The NHL Shop is selling replica, two-foot tall Stanley Cups
Monday afternoon, I posted a photo of one of the tiny kittens I'm fostering in a replica Stanley Cup. I've been asked…
Ted Leonsis invited Lynda Carter, the original Wonder Woman, to his day with the Stanley Cup
Wonder Woman actress Lynda Carter lent her support to the Capitals during their successful playoff run, and over the weekend, she got…
Alex Chiasson’s day with the Stanley Cup included returning to his high school with Jonathan Marchessault
On Sunday, former Capital Alex Chiasson celebrated his day with the Stanley Cup. In an sentimental gesture, he returned to his high…
The Washington Nationals’ record is 69-69
Amidst a disappointing season plagued with injuries, the Washington Nationals decided to gift their fans a very nice present on Labor Day.…
A high school goalie got invited to practice with the Caps ahead of training camp. He called the experience a ‘dream come true.’
Over the last several weeks, Washington Capitals players have slowly made their way back to DC to start training for next season.…
Sergei Shumakov proposed the day after signing with the Capitals
More congratulations may be in order for Sergei Shumakov, who is having one heck of a weekend! After officially signing with the…
Sergei Shumakov puts on Capitals jersey for the first time
Sergei Shumakov, the Capitals newest Russian winger, attended a KHL game and shootout challenge on Sunday, then went to a club where…
Nate Schmidt suspended 20 games for performance-enhancing substances
From the NHL, Vegas defender and former Cap Nate Schmidt has been suspended for the first twenty games of next season for…
Chelyabinsk native Sergei Shumakov has wings just like Evgeny Kuznetsov
On Saturday, the Washington Capitals announced the signing of talented Russian forward Sergei Shumakov. Just like Evgeny Kuznetsov, Shumakov is from Chelyabinsk…
Axel Jonsson-Fjällby enters camp with mind set on making the Capitals’ opening night roster
One luscious-haired Swede has his eyes set on a roster spot with the reigning Stanley Cup champions. Axel Jonsson-Fjällby has attended development…
Capitals sign Russian forward Sergei Shumakov to one-year, $925,000 deal
The Capitals on Saturday announced they have signed Russian forward Sergei Shumakov to an entry-level, one-year, two-way deal for $925,000. The terms…
Caps locker room assistant Ray Straccia drank an ICEE out of the Stanley Cup
Ray Straccia is having his day with the Stanley Cup. And I'm happy to report the Caps locker room assistant realized his…
Evgeny Kuznetsov and Nicklas Backstrom have returned to DC. Kuzy on his offseason: It’s been ‘kind of tough to stop’ celebrating.
The Washington Capitals shortest offseason ever is almost over. This week, Evgeny Kuznetsov and Nicklas Backstrom were the latest players to return…
Dan Steinberg is now authoring a daily email called the DC Sports Bog newsletter. We spoke about that and a lot of nerdy journalism things.
Eight months ago, the Washington Post announced that columnist and DC Sports Bog founder, Dan Steinberg, would take a step back from…
