Capitals Sign Eric Fehr to Two-Year, $3 Million Deal
Photo credit: Bruce Bennett Eric Fehr has been the Washington Capitals' big comeback story. Fehr left Washington for Winnipeg in 2011 after…
My Apology, and How We Got Here
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott Sooooooooo... I was wrong about the Capitals. And I'm sorry. Early in the season, I waved away the…
Mike Green Hip Checks Eric Tangradi Head-Over-Heels (GIF)
Photo credit: Greg Fiume The Caps' division-clinching 5-3 win over Winnipeg Tuesday was filled with great moments: like George McPhee's fist-pump, Matt Hendricks open-audition to be…
Alex Ovechkin Scores Goal, Hits Big, and Gets Serenaded with MVP Chant
Photo credit: @luvdcaps All things considered, Alex Ovechkin had a quiet night on Tuesday. But, at this point, a quiet night for Alex Ovechkin…
George McPhee is Pleased With This Turn of Events (GIF)
GIF by welshhockeyfan George McPhee has had a tough year. Two months ago, his Washington Capitals were just about dead last in…
Caps beat Jets 5-3, Make the Playoffs, Win Southeast Division
MVP. (Photo credit: Patrick McDermott) And so we said goodnight to the Southeast Division. With one last dance between the Washington Capitals…
Matt Hendricks Had the Time of His Life and He Owes It All to Yooooou (GIF)
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott Over the past few weeks, Matt Hendricks has been invisible on the scoresheet. He hasn't scored a goal…
Tonight’s Game and a Breakdown of Every Capitals Playoff Scenario
The Washington Capitals are in the driver's seat for the Southeast division crown. And even though tonight's game against the Jets looms…
That Time Pierre McGuire Was Wrong About Everything
Photo credit: Andre Ringuette Lots of smart and informed people have been dead wrong about Alex Ovechkin this year. Also wrong: Pierre McGuire,…
Why It’s Important to Chant ‘MVP’ For Alex Ovechkin
Photo credit: Paul Chiasson Over the next five days, the Capitals will finish the lockout-shortened 2012-13 season with three home games. The…
“They Play Hockey In Heaven”: The New Book by Tom Wilson’s Brother Peter
Photo credit: Tom Wilson's Instagram There comes a time in a teenager's life where the dream of becoming a star athlete dims…
Ovi for Hart, Part II: Because the Capitals Needed Him
Photo credit: Andre Ringuette Earlier I wrote about how the Hart Trophy was a poorly defined award of limited value. Now I'll…
Tom Wilson Scores Playoff Hat Trick Against Dale Hunter’s London Knights
Photo credit: Plymouth Whalers Washington Capitals first-round pick Tom Wilson put up another impressive playoff performance. In game two against regular-season champions…
Ovi for Hart, Part I: The Hart Trophy is Kind of Stupid
Photo credit: Francois Lacasse Sidney Crosby, John Tavares, Jonathan Toews, and Alex Ovechkin. Those are the names most seen in the deluge…
Braden Holtby Cross-Checks Travis Moen Into The Air (GIF)
Photo via @zeekcw Braden Holtby has always been an aggressive goaltender. From stealing sticks of opposing players to jumping into scrums, the…
Caps beat Habs 5-1: Alex Ovechkin is Good at Hockey
Photo credit: Francois Lacasse The Washington Capitals' final road game of the season was a demonstrable blowout. The Montreal Canadiens, purportedly a…
Can Evgeny Kuznetsov Play For The Capitals After the Olympics Next Season?
Photo credit: bezformata.ru At the end of March, Ted Leonsis wrote on his blog about -- at the time -- two Capitals…
Braden Holtby Sticks Up For Himself (GIF)
Photo credit: Andre Ringuette Braden Holtby had a busy night in Thursday's 3-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators. He turned away 35…
Let’s Admire Martin Erat’s Awesome Hand-Eye Coordination (GIF)
Martin Erat is a skilled guy. He's registered 49 points or more in the last eight seasons and when the Capitals acquired…
Streak Ends Here: Senators beat Caps 3-1
Riding high on an eight-game win streak, the Washington Capitals had all kinds of confidence before their game at the home of…
