Braden Holtby’s hair is in midseason form 💦
Braden Holtby started his first game of the preseason Friday against the St. Louis Blues. While Holtby gave up four unanswered goals…
Radko Gudas flies home for birth of new child
There was a last-minute change to the Washington Capitals lineup in St. Louis Friday. According to the Capitals' Mike Vogel, Radko Gudas,…
Injury report for Capitals at Blues preseason game
Still on the road, the Washington Capitals are making a pit stop in St. Louis to battle against the Blues in the…
Winnipeg Jets sign Patrik Laine to two-year deal
After weeks of drama, Patrik Laine has finally re-signed with the Winnipeg Jets. The Jets announced that they had signed Laine to…
Nathan Walker will play against Capitals in preseason game despite being put on waivers three days ago
Three days ago, the St. Louis Blues put Nathan Walker on waivers. But Friday, during the Blues' morning skate, Walker was on…
The Capitals are successful and it’s unsurprisingly making the Washington NFL team mad
I woke up this morning and felt it in my bones. I was going to be mad about Daniel Snyder again, but…
Alex Ovechkin haunts goalie in his dreams in new CCM commercial
Just in time for Spooky Season, hockey equipment company CCM has released a new commercial for their Super Tacks AS2 Pro stick.…
Why the Auston Matthews story is so upsetting to so many people, including me
This post contains discussion of sexual harassment, assault, trauma, and other related topics surrounding the incident involving Auston Matthews. A few days…
Todd Reirden says Tom Wilson will get the chance to be alternate captain this season if there are injuries
According to exclusive reporting by The Athletic's Tarik El-Bashir, either TJ Oshie or John Carlson, both veterans of over 10 NHL seasons,…
Peter made an album, New Gilded Age, and it’s streaming now
Here's how I spent my summer vacation: I made a weird album of weird music with old friends. We call the group…
‘He really took me under his wing’: Nicklas Backstrom on his early relationship with Alex Ovechkin
It's been over a decade since Alex Ovechkin called Nicklas Backstrom's name at the NHL draft and Backstrom joined the team a…
Caps to wear throwback third jersey at 12 home games
The Washington Capitals announced Thursday morning that they will wear their third jersey for 12 home games in the upcoming season. The…
Capitals jump all over the Blackhawks, remain undefeated in the preseason
Your latest in Caps hockey action came against the Windy City's Blackhawks who were downed by the Caps early on in the…
Alex Ovechkin names the goaltender who always gives him fits
Alex Ovechkin has faced down many goaltenders over the course of his NHL career. But when asked by Rob Carlin on the…
Injury report for Capitals at Blackhawks preseason game
The Washington Capitals have travelled west to face off for another preseason game. This time it's against the Blackhawks in Chicago. The…
Florida Panthers release Troy Brouwer from professional tryout
Former Capital Troy Brouwer was released from his professional tryout on Wednesday by the Florida Panthers. His NHL future is now uncertain.…
Alex Ovechkin to Nicklas Backstrom during interview: ‘You gonna sign six more years and then I’ll sign for five more years’
With Nicklas Backstrom entering the final year of his 10-year contract, and Alex Ovechkin in the penultimate year of his own 13-year…
Todd Reirden respected Nicklas Backstrom before coming to the Caps. Now: ‘He’s even better than I ever, ever thought.’
Todd Reirden spent four seasons as an assistant coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Washington Capitals' biggest rival, before coming to DC.…
Auston Matthews addresses disorderly conduct charge with weak statement
Auston Matthews spoke to the media for approximately 40 seconds on Wednesday after revelations were made public that he was charged with…
Capitals cut Alex Alexeyev from Training Camp after concussion sidelines him from preseason games
Alex Alexeyev's goal coming into Capitals Training Camp was to make the team. Wednesday morning, that dream ended. The Washington Capitals loaned…
