Nick Backstrom is Visiting a Specialist in Michigan
Photo credit: khl.ru On Tuesday morning, far-flung Caps players reunited at Kettler Capitals Iceplex for an informal practice session. Present but not…
Did the Lockout Help Alex Ovechkin Gain Endorsements in Russia?
We've heard plenty about the economic impact of the lockout on the players -- the salary cap, hockey-related revenue, pensions. All of…
Cosmopolitan Magazine Names Mike Green Sexiest Hockey Player
Readers, Mike Green is so awesome, he has won a trophy before the season has even begun. On Tuesday, Cosmopolitan Magazine named…
Washington Capitals Hold Informal Practice, Oates, McPhee, Ovechkin, and Holtby Speak to the Media
Miss the media? "Not really," says Ovechkin. (Photo credit: @SWhyno) This morning, a bunch of Washington Capitals players jumped back on the…
Alex Ovechkin’s Back in Washington DC
After 100-plus days in Russia playing for Dynamo Moscow, Alex Ovechkin is finally back in DC. Via the Washington Capitals twitter account,…
Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom Are Coming Home
Photo credit: dynamo.ru No duh. Alex and Nicky have left Dynamo Moscow to return to North America. From the Dynamo Moscow press…
Mark French Dishes on Adam Oates’ New System, Stan Galiev’s Struggles, and If This is the Best He’s Seen Braden Holtby Play
Photo credit: Ian iPad Over the offseason the Hershey Bears saw several key veterans sign elsewhere, such as future AHL Hall of…
Capitals Players React to NHL Lockout Ending on Twitter
John Carlson's hair at the Redskins game. (Via @DCSportsBog) At 5:45 on Sunday morning, we learned that the NHL and NHLPA had…
Injured Dmitry Orlov Should Begin Skating This Week
Dima sits with the other Bears scratches during Saturday's Bears game. (Photo credit: Katie Stansbery) When Dmitry Orlov came out of the…
When Lockout Ended, Marcus Johansson Kicked Off Team Bus and Dropped Off at Swedish Gas Station
"Uhhh, can somebody pick me up?" (Photo credit: VF-Sport) After sixteen straight hours of negotiations, the NHL and NHLPA agreed to the…
This is a Garage League and Other Lockout Lessons
I guess it’s appropriate to start by saying that we’re all unimaginably happy about the return of hockey. That said, we’ve learned…
The NHL Lockout’s Over!!Q!!E!~AFDSAFLKJAS
Our long national nightmare is over! Everyone is reporting that a shortened NHL season will finally begin this month . We have…
Filip Forsberg on Losing Gold Medal Game: “It [bleeping] Stings”
Sad Forsberg is sad. Heading into the gold-medal game of the 2013 World Junior Championships, the Swedes were confident they could repeat…
Riley Barber, Team USA Win Gold at 2013 World Junior Championships; Filip Forsberg Named to All-Star Team
Riley Barber is in the second row, directly to the left of the cup. (Photo credit: Andre Ringuette/HHOF-IIHF Images) Washington Capitals prospect…
Alex Ovechkin’s Dynamo Beats Alex Semin’s Torpedo, Ovechkin Scores 19th Goal
hahahahaha, best friends)))))) (Photo credit: dynamo.ru) While the NHL and NHLPA race to a January 11th deadline to save the season, we're…
Is This The Hit That Injured Dmitry Orlov?
Photo credit: Jordan Tenenbaum On December 6th, the Verizon Center hosted the AHL Showcase between the Hershey Bears and Norfolk Admirals. Due…
Filip Forsberg Shows Off Fancy Stickhandling During Warm-Ups
GIF by welshhockeyfan Washington Capitals first-round pick Filip Forsberg isn't known as a fancy stick-handler, but before Thursday's semi-finals game between Sweden…
Photo: Team Sweden to Team USA: No More Miracles For You
On Saturday morning, Filip Forsberg and Team Sweden will face off against Riley Barber and Team USA in the World Junior Championships.…
The Day Bruce Boudreau Was Hired as Washington Capitals Head Coach
This is Bruce's O-face. While the lockout drags on, the Anaheim Ducks keep publishing episodes of their series, Bruce Boudreau: Uncensored (kind…
Alex Ovechkin Talks Engagement to Maria Kirilenko, Being Home for New Year’s
On Wednesday, Alex Ovechkin and the rest of his Dynamo Moscow teammates jumped back on the ice after a two-day break. The…
