Scoarboard Watching: The Caps Have Been Eliminated
"The team will make the playoffs, as I promised, ten to fifteen years in a row." -- Ted Leonsis, 2011. The Wings…
Jaroslav Halak’s Agent Has Beef With Adam Oates
Photo: Bruce Bennett In a season that has been inordinately long and drama-filled, here comes MOAR drama! On Tuesday, Washington Capitals head…
Andre Burakovsky Scores Key Goal, Series-Ending Assist as Otters Sweep the Greyhounds
Burakovsky celebrates his goal. Just one day after snapping a three-game pointless streak, Capitals prospect Andre Burakovsky added two more points, a goal…
Alex Ovechkin Shows Off Milestone 50th Goal Puck Which Of Course He Dented With His Shot (Photos)
This season has been a major blower, but there's been one consistent bright spot. No matter what people say about his unsightly…
Cancelling the Apocalypse: Caps beat Blues 4-1
Brouillette rides Oshie through the defensive zone. (Photo: Tom Gannam) Put your knives away for one more night. The Washington Capitals played a…
Alex Ovechkin Scores 50 Goals for Fifth Time in His Career
Alex Ovechkin is the first player to hit 50 goals in five seasons in a couple decades. His powerplay goal (naturally) in…
Not Again: Troy Brouwer and Marcus Johansson Collide at Center Ice (GIF)
The Caps-Blues game started off nice enough. The good guys drew a penalty late in the first period when Derek Roy slashed…
Andre Burakovsky’s Fancy Goal Helps Erie Get A 3-0 Series Lead (GIF)
Photo: Terry Wilson/OHL Images Capitals first-round pick Andre Burakovsky has had an excellent run in his first season in North America. After scoring…
Jaroslav Halak Not “100% Comfortable” Playing Against Former Team
Photo: Alex Brandon The Washington Capitals have less than a 5% chance of making the playoffs. Tonight, they take on the best…
New WWE Champion Daniel Bryan High-Fives Guy Wearing Washington Capitals Jersey (GIF)
In I-can't-believe-I'm-actually-writing-about-this news, Sunday night at the SILVERDOME -- err, I'm sorry the Superdome -- WWE held their own Superbowl of Superbowls:…
Three Thousand Shots Later, Braden Holtby is Still Pretty Awesome
Photo: Bruce Bennett Braden Holtby quietly achieved a milestone over the weekend. In Sunday's shootout win over the New York Islanders, Holtby…
Semyon Varlamov Gives Away Jersey, Is Sorry It’s Sweaty
Photo: @m0tar On Sunday, the Colorado Avalanche held their fan appreciation night at Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. Just like the Capitals,…
What US Sanctions for Dynamo Moscow’s President/Putin’s Judo Partner Mean for Alex Ovechkin
[Editor's note: We're not writing about this topic to invite a debate on Barack Obama's presidency or the politics of Crimea. This…
Caleb Herbert Starts AHL Career With Two-Point Performance, First AHL Goal In Bears Win
Photo: Kyle Mace Newly-signed Capitals prospect Caleb Herbert had a fantastic debut with the Hershey Bears last Wednesday, picking up two points in…
Week 25 Snapshot: The Wonderful Future
Photo: Bruce Bennett This was the week the Capitals' playoff hopes effectively died. Sports Club Stats says the Caps have a 2.7%…
Alex Ovechkin Injures Another Player With a Shot (GIF)
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has one of the hardest shots in the NHL. Usually the pucks Ovi shoots hit the back…
The Caps Didn’t Win 16-3, But That Woulda Been Cool
The Caps beat the Islanders 4-3 in the shootout, but if you were peeping at CSN Washington you might have got the…
Playing for Pride: Caps beat Isles 4-3 (SO)
Photo: Mike Stobe With a 1.2 percent chance of a postseason, the Washington Capitals were basically playing for pride against the New…
Marcus Johansson Shot Misses Net So Badly, It Becomes a Perfect Pass for Evgeny Kuznetsov Goal (GIF)
Photo: Kathy Kmonicek Sometimes Washington Capitals forward Marcus Johansson struggles to finish in front of the net. Example: last night in the…
The Washington Capitals Illustrate How to Do the Worst Breakout Ever (GIF)
This is so Capitals. All season long, the Washington Capitals have had recurring momentary lapses in judgement in which they forget how…
