Alex Ovechkin Requests Shoulder Massage, Gets Shoulder Massage (GIF)
When TV cameras catch the Caps bench, you never know what you're going to get. Remember that one time a few years back, when…
Photos from Caps Home Opener: Brouwer Rangers New Sign, Ceremonial Faceoff, Liam O’Brien Fight
Photo: Amanda Bowen On Thursday night, the Washington Capitals opened the regular season with a shootout loss, falling to the Montreal Canadiens…
Wardo and Chimmer Part I: Joel Ward and Jason Chimera Explain When They First Fell in Love
In what will hopefully be a never-ending series, CSN Washington's Jill Sorenson interviewed third-line amigos Joel Ward and Jason Chimera in a…
Groupon Offer Reveals NHL Expansion Team, The Tuscaloosa Puberty
I swear I'm not making this up. Groupon has a new offer. For a good price you'll get tickets to the Caps…
Don Cherry Says “Loser” Caps Hate Drafting Canadians, He’s Actually Kind of Right
During the first Coach's Corner segment of the season (now half as long! Thank you, Sportsnet), outspoken analyst and big Maple Leafs fan Don…
Steve Oleksy Scores Nifty Goal in Hershey’s Season Opener
Photo: Kyle Mace The Hershey Bears lost their season opener to the Norfolk Admirals, but a goal by Steve Oleksy gave the…
Honest Abe, More Like Honest Babe: Brooks Laich Voted Caps Player of the Game, Forced to Wear This
A very curious photo has popped up on the Capitals Instragram, and I'm still confused. It's Brooks Laich in a top hat and…
Caps beat Bruins 4-0, Ovi Nets Two, Holtby Perfect
Photo: Brian Babineau Sore over losing a well-played game on Thursday, the Capitals came out blazing against the Boston Bruins on Saturday. Spurred…
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s Sick Assist on Mike Green’s First Goal of Year (GIF)
Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green missed opening night, still healing up from an upper-body injury. Green made his debut in Boston on…
Alex Ovechkin Scores Second Goal of Night After Great Keep by Karl Alzner (GIF)
Alex Ovechkin may not have scored on opening night, but no worries: he's on pace for a goal per game anyway. The…
Alex Ovechkin Scores First Goal of the Year– from the Ovi Spot of Course (GIF)
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored his first goal of the season and tell me if you've heard this one before. It…
PuckBuddys Game of the Week: Boston Bruins, Plus a Chat With Sarah Connors
Photo: B. Bennett “Some things are destined to be - it just takes us a couple of tries to get there.” - J.R.…
Caps Hire Analytics Pioneer Tim Barnes, aka Vic Ferrari
The best, err... only, photo of Barnes on the net. (via CBC.ca) The Capitals have, kinda notoriously, not been friendly to analytics…
Caps at Bruins Pregame: Green Gets the Green Light
The Trotz Caps played a good first game on Thursday but got just a single standings point to show for it. At…
Jeff Schultz’s Name Will Be Engraved on the Stanley Cup
We've got some breaking news. The Los Angeles Kings put in a special waiver to the NHL to get former Washington Capitals defenseman…
Andre Burakovsky’s Mother Cried Tears of Joy When Her Son Scored His First NHL Goal
Robert and Pernilla Burakovsky at the 2013 NHL Draft. Back in September, we threw a fundraiser for Fort Dupont Ice Arena. We…
Alex Ovechkin Crushing Dudes (GIFs)
Photo: Geoff Burke This offseason felt particularly long, so I smiled extra wide on Thursday as I watched Alex Ovechkin crush Montreal Canadiens left and…
In Andre Burakovsky, Caps Look to Avoid Pitfalls of Teenage Caps Tom Wilson and Connor Carrick
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott Two summers ago, Andre Burakovsky came to Capitals Development Camp as a skinny but skilled winger a few…
Russian Astronomer Names Newly Discovered Asteroid After Alex Ovechkin
On March 31, 2009, Russian astronomer Leonid Elenin discovered an asteroid. Some five years later, Elenin has chosen the perfect name for…
Head Coach Barry Trotz is Actually the Devil (Photo)
Photo: @frankgindc After the Capitals lost 2-1 in the shootout to the Montreal Canadiens, head coach Barry Trotz spoke to the media…
