Dmitry Orlov is Siberian and Proud of It
When Alex Semin left the Washington Capitals as a free agent two summers ago, we thought the team would be forever devoid…
The Brouwer Rangers Will Not Be Red Rockers This Year
What could have been. Sigh. Washington Capitals General Manager George McPhee has yet to finalize the 2013-14 on-ice roster, but at least…
Alex Ovechkin’s Inevitable Gold Medal Will Not Contain the Chelyabinsk Meteorite
Photo via Gizmodo The NHL agreed last week to allow its players participate in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Up…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Says He May Return to the KHL When He’s 30
Photo credit: Sovetsky Sport After Friday's training camp session, Traktor Chelyabinsk announced their captain and assistant captains for the upcoming season. Konstantin…
This Is What Matt Hendricks Looks Like in a Nashville Predators Jersey
Gets ya right in teh feels. All you Matt Hendricks superfans out there, I ask that you please turn away, X out…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Invited to Olympic Team Camp, Says It “Wouldn’t Be a Real Olympics” Without NHL Players
Kuznetsov during a National Team camp last year. (Photo credit: Anton Sergienko/Sport-Express) Washington Capitals top prospect Evgeny Kuznetsov was named one of…
Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson Congratulates Garrett Mitchell on Wedding (Photo)
Photo credit: @Mitchy1_0 One week ago, Washington Capitals prospect Garrett Mitchell got hitched to his long-time girlfriend Talita in a ceremony held…
Andrei Nikolishin Talks About His Time With the Capitals, Says Jaromir Jagr “Very Emotional and Vulnerable”
Nikolishin and Evgeny Kuznetsov at a child hospital in Chelyabinsk during the 2009-10 season. Andrei Nikolishin spent parts of six seasons with…
Here’s Your 2013-2014 Washington Capitals Schedule
The Southeast Division is no more. Starting in October, the Washington Capitals will be competing in a value-sized version of the Patrick…
Sixth-Round Pick Riley Barber Continues Unlikely Climb Up Caps Depth Chart
Photo credit: @JessieMartin The Washington Capitals had a few pleasant surprises from their prospects last year. Tom Wilson showed the kind of…
Traktor Chelyabinsk, Evgeny Kuznetsov Begin Training Camp (Photos)
Kuzya is definitely taking this seriously. (Photo credit: HCTraktor.org) Traktor Chelyabinsk's KHL training camp started a few days ago. Sadly, Russian players…
Patrick Wey Wants a Spot on Hershey Bears’ Blueline
Photo credit: @JessieMartin After completing his four-year career with NCAA powerhouse Boston College that included two national championships and four Beanpots, Washington…
George McPhee Couldn’t Sign Matt Hendricks, But Rooted For Him to Get Big Contract
Attaboy. (Photo credit: Elsa) George McPhee doesn't tip his hand often, but during an interview with DC101's Elliot In the Morning last…
Nate Schmidt’s GoPro Experience: “A Hundred Pounds of Dough” and More
"Hey, GoPro," Tom Wilson joked to Washington Capitals prospect Nate Schmidt during a Development Camp practice last week. "Will you settle down?…
Caps Prospect Jaynen Rissling Could Become The Calgary Hitmen’s Captain, Looks to Follow in Uncle’s Footsteps
Photo credit: WHL Images Washington Capitals' 2012 seventh-round pick Jaynen Rissling, who impressed last year thanks to his grit and character, will…
Andre Burakovsky on Tom Wilson: “He Learned Me a Lot of Things Like Eating Peanut Butter”
Andre Burakovsky has been in North America for about a week, but he’s already made himself a new best friend. Rooming with…
Photos: Fan Fest Concludes Capitals Development Camp
Caps prospects Tom Wilson and Madison Bowey celebrate the red team's 6-4 scrimmage win. (Photos by Chris Gordon) The Washington Capitals’ annual…
Travis Boyd Really Wants You To Follow Him on Twitter (GIF)
GIF by jaybeagles The other day Tom Wilson was mic'd up during a Development Camp practice. Washington Capitals prospect Travis Boyd found…
Garrett Haar Leaves Western Michigan, Hopes to Play in WHL
Photo credit: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Washington Capitals defensive prospect Garrett Haar has announced on Twitter that he will not return to Western…
Madison Bowey on Being a Black Hockey Player: “It’s Not a Big Deal Anymore; It’s a New Generation”
Photo credit: Chris Gordon The latest incarnation of Capitals Development Camp doesn’t have the star power of years past — there are…
