Caps at Oilers Pregame: Hi Hendy! Hi Boyd!
So begins the Capitals' sojourn through western Canada, home of mostly bad hockey teams. We start with the Edmonton Oilers, a team…
PuckBuddys Game of the Week: Edmonton Oilers, Plus a Chat With OilersNation
Matt Hendricks and Boyd Gordon, who play on the same line, fml. The Capitals are off and away on their grand Canadian…
Alex Ovechkin Doesn’t Know What Corsi Is, Thinks Plus-Minus is Great
Photo: Rob Carr On Wednesday morning, Sportsnet released an interview with Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin. They asked Ovi about lots of…
The Awesome Index: Happy Stats, the Bad Part of Canada, and the Caps/Puppy Hypothesis
All puppy pics by Amanda Bowen You're back already for some more Awesome Index? Good, because I've got heaping helping of hella…
Evgeny Kuznetsov and Dmitry Orlov’s Selfie With a Puppy
Photo: @kuzy092 I'm not sure how I missed this over the weekend, but I did and I am ashamed. During the Caps…
Caps Prospect Thomas DiPauli Scores Career-High Four Points Against Lake Superior (GIF)
Photo: Rich Images Photography Washington Capitals 2012 fourth-round pick Thomas DiPauli recorded a career-high four points (one goal, three assists) in Notre…
Barry Trotz’s Forward Deployment is Working …Except for Evgeny Kuznetsov
Photo: Amanda Bowen Editor’s note: Pat Holden has written about Caps hockey over at Brooks Laichyear since 2012. We’ve asked him to…
Caps Assign Tom Wilson to Hershey Bears; It’s Not a Rehab Stint
We had to use this photo. See more from Amanda Bowen. Wilson is going to Hershey, and it's not for a rehab/conditioning…
Hershey Bears Pull Off Wild 1-0 Win in Last Two Seconds of Overtime (GIF)
Photo: Hartford Wolf Pack On Sunday afternoon, Capitals' AHL affiliate Hershey Bears defeated the Hartford Wolf Pack 1-0 on a goal scored…
35 Photos from the Caps Dog Calendar Photoshoot That Will Turn Your Heart into a Puddle
On Friday, the Washington Capitals held a photoshoot for their annual dog calendar, benefitting Homeward Trails Animal Rescue. While we posted everything…
RMNB’s New Burracuda T-Shirt
On Thursday night after Andre Burakovsky scored his second career NHL goal, Peter tweeted this. The nickname got approximately a million retweets,…
Photos from Caps Practice: Happy Carlzner, Skeptical Laich, Kuzya Learning Faceoffs
Photos: Amanda Bowen The Washington Capitals are 3-0-2 and are tied for first in the dumbly-named Metropolitan Division. It's a good time…
Week 1 Snapshot: Good Things are Coming Our Way
They are all smiles. We are all smiles. (Photo: Patrick McDermott) Welcome back, everybody! This is the Sunday Snapshot, where we take a…
Eric Fehr’s “Battle” at Center Leads Caps to Victory
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott Last season, Adam Oates tried to reinvent Eric Fehr. Instead of being an auxiliary winger, Oates turned Fehr…
Alex Ovechkin’s Game-Winning Shootout Goal (GIF)
Photo: Alex Brandon While Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is one of the greatest natural goal scorers of all-time, he's never been…
Brooks Laich Got Hurt Again (GIF)
During the 2012 lockout, Capitals center Brooks Laich injured his groin playing for the Kloten Flyers. Since then he's struggled through injury,…
Brooks Laich Got Hurt Again (GIF)
During the 2012 lockout, Capitals center Brooks Laich injured his groin playing for the Kloten Flyers. Since then he's struggled through injury,…
Undefeated in #Rego: Caps beat Panthers 2-1 (SO)!
Best player of the game in my book. (Photo: Patrick McDermott) The Washington Capitals dominated the Florida Panthers at possession on Saturday,…
Caps vs Panthers Pregame: Peters, Panthers, Puppies
I am a puddle. (Photo: Capitals) The Capitals will wrap up their three-game homestand tonight at 7 PM by showing the Florida…
Horse Hockey: Ovechkin-Inspired EightToFastToCatch to Run Second-to-Last Race Today
EightToFastToCatch getting a work in the slop (Photo: Anne Frederick / Maryland Million Ltd) When we last left our four-legged equine hero, EightToFastToCatch,…
