DC Firefighters save deputy’s life during hockey game
On Friday, the US Capitol Police hockey team was participating in a charity tournament in Laurel to aid firefighters injured in the…
It doesn’t matter who Alex Ovechkin’s center is
Alex Ovechkin is the league's most prolific scorer, but he did a lot less of it in 2016-17. Ovechkin shed 15 percent…
Your playoff schedule for Caps-Leafs round one
The Washington Capitals will open up the playoffs at home at 7 PM on Thursday night. Cancel your plans, quit your gym membership,…
Evgeny Kuznetsov play-fights with mascot during Caps ‘Jersey Off Their Backs’ ceremony
Evgeny Kuznetsov has always had a special relationship with his hockey teams' mascots. For instance, when Kuzy played in the KHL, the…
Bryan Bickell scores shootout goal in final NHL game
Carolina Hurricanes left winger Bryan Bickell retired on Sunday, but not before he scored the first goal in a shootout against the Philadelphia Flyers. Bickell…
Garrett Mitchell gives parents NHL debut sweater during Capitals ‘Jersey Off Their Backs’ ceremony
Beyond not scoring, Garrett Mitchell's NHL debut could not been scripted any better. Mitchy was given the rookie treatment during warmups, started…
The Caps have the best goalies in the league and this trophy proves it
The Washington Capitals had the best goalie duo in the entire league this season. With that distinction comes the William M. Jennings…
Panthers beat Caps 2-0: Now we dance
In a formality of a #rego-season finale, the Washington Capitals lost to the Florida Panthers. The Caps surrendered a shorthanded goal to Derek…
The Caps will play the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round
With their regulation loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight, the Toronto Maple Leafs finish with 95 points in the second wild card…
Nicklas Backstrom intentionally got kicked out of opening faceoff so Garrett Mitchell could take it
I didn't think we would be writing five posts about Garrett Mitchell today, but here we are. In the morning, we found…
Rookie treatment: Caps prank Garrett Mitchell during warmups
This will never get old. Before puck drop of the Caps-Panthers game, Garrett Mitchell received the rookie treatment. Mitchell walked out for…
The moment Garrett Mitchell found out he would play in an NHL game (Video)
Garrett Mitchell is set to play in his NHL debut tonight. Minutes ahead of puck drop between the Caps and Panthers, the…
Backstrom, Johansson, and Burakovsky will wear Swedish flag stickers on their helmets in honor of victims of Stockholm terrorist attack
Four people died on Thursday after a stolen beer truck barreled into pedestrians on a busy Stockholm street. The suspected driver, a…
Garrett Mitchell on NHL debut: ‘I’ve waited six years for this’
Hershey Bears captain Garrett Mitchell just met with the media ahead of the Capitals' final game of the regular season - an…
Caps vs Panthers pregame: Let’s blow this thing
The hype is mild. The stakes are nonexistent. Some stars won't play. The only thing between the Caps are the postseason is…
Capitals recall Garrett Mitchell and Chandler Stephenson from AHL Hershey; Mitchell expected to make NHL debut Sunday
Sunday morning the Capitals announced that they have recalled forwards Chandler Stephenson and Garret Mitchell from their AHL affiliate Hershey Bears. This…
A strong heart: Craig Cunningham drops puck at Coyotes game months after medical emergency nearly claims his life
On November 19, 2016, tragedy struck during the Tucson Roadrunners' game (Arizona's AHL affiliate) against the Manitoba Moose (Winnipeg's AHL affiliate). Roadrunners…
The Capitals will either play the Toronto Maple Leafs or Boston Bruins in the first round
We've known for a couple days now that the Washington Capitals will be the top seed in the East and have home-ice…
The Washington Nationals put the Caps game on during batting practice
The Washington Capitals played the Boston Bruins on national TV today. They were cheered on by 25 friends in Philadelphia. As the…
Caps beat Bruins 3-1 in possible playoff preview
The Caps' primary goal for their penultimate game was simple: don't get hurt. They didn't get hurt, so that's a win. Another reason…
