Jakub Vrana: 2016-17 Season Review
The prevailing opinion in the Caps organization seems to be that Jakub Vrana had an uneven 2016-17 season. The young forward had two stints…
Kevin Shattenkirk: 2016-17 Season Review
Kevin Shattenkirk was the jewel of the 2017 NHL trade deadline, which your Washington Capitals were able to secure in exchange for…
Nate Schmidt: 2016-17 Season Review
Nate Schmidtis okay, I guess.
Alex Ovechkin: 2016-17 Season Review
For anyone else, 69 points would make for a nice season. But Alex Ovechkin isn't anyone else, he's the Russian machine, dammit. Is he…
TJ Oshie: 2016-17 Season Review
TJ Oshie has made the Capitals more fun, more awesome, and more wholesome this season. But any new contract would almost certainly be…
Brooks Orpik: 2016-17 Season Review
At age 36, Brooks Orpik probably just played the best season of his career (or, at least, the most successful.) But it…
Dmitry Orlov: 2016-17 Season Review
It's hard to imagine a better 2016-17 for Dmitry Orlov. Given a shot at a top-four role, Orlov thrived on a pairing…
Matt Niskanen: 2016-17 Season Review
Matt Niskanen has become one of the most consistent defenders in the entirety of the NHL and was the Capitals most dependable…
Evgeny Kuznetsov: 2016-17 Season Review
Evgeny Kuznetsov did not have an otherworldly type year like he did one season ago, but he is still a bonafide NHL…
Marcus Johansson: 2016-17 Season Review
In past season reviews for Marcus Johansson, much of the debate centered around whether the Swedish forward is a legitimate top-six forward and…
Braden Holtby: 2016-17 Season Review
Braden Holtbywas one of the very best goalies in the world during this past regular season, but that's not how his 2016-17will…
Philipp Grubauer: 2016-17 Season Review
In a parallel universe, Philipp Grubauer is Washington's number-one goalie, riding a career-best season into a cushy new contract. In this universe, he's expansion-draft bait.
Lars Eller: 2016-17 Season Review
The Caps traded two second round picks to the Montreal Canadiens for Lars Eller at the 2016 Draft, looking for the Danish…
Brett Connolly: 2016-17 Season Review
The Caps took a flyer on Brett Connolly and it worked out about as well as anyone could have hoped. With his career at…
John Carlson: 2016-17 Season Review
When it comes crashing down, and it hurts inside. John Carlson is real and he is an American. He also had what…
Andre Burakovsky: 2016-17 Season Review
The Washington Capitals' most scrumptious cinnamon roll, Andre Burakovsky, proved he can perform in a big role this season. There's a bright future…
Jay Beagle: 2016-17 Season Review
Jay Beagle plays tough minutes against not-so-tough players. He played without the puck more than any other forward this season, but he…
Nicklas Backstrom: 2016-17 Season Review
Nick Backstrom led the Caps in scoring in the regular season and also in the playoffs. On a team with an all-time great scorer,…
Karl Alzner: 2016-17 Season Review
Karl Alzner is an institution. Since 2010, he's played more games as a Washington Capital than anyone else. But that's over now.
Daniel Winnik: 2015-16 Season Review
The primary reason the Caps traded Brooks Laich to Toronto was to get rid of his cap hit. But, as part of…
