Alex Ovechkin skates on second line with Evgeny Kuznetsov during first Russian National Team practice
Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, and Dmitry Orlov skated Friday for the first time since being ousted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the…
Philipp Grubauer becomes first German-born goalie in NHL history to record a playoff shutout
Philipp Grubauer came up big for the Colorado Avalanche in the fourth game of their second-round series against the San Jose Sharks.…
Barry Trotz transformed the Islanders defense in the regular season. Where’d it go in the playoffs?
The New York Islanders defensive transformation under new head coach Barry Trotz was nothing short of revolutionary. In the 2017-18 season, the…
A first look at Jakub Vrana as a member of the senior Czech National Team
A few days after it was announced that Jakub Vrana had been named to the Czech National Team for the 2019 IIHF…
Playoff report: May 2, 2019
Philipp Grubauer posts a playoff shutout and Patrice Bergeron scores twice to bring both the Avalanche and Bruins into series ties after…
Former Capitals defenseman John Erskine severely injured in accident
TSN is reporting that former Washington Capitals defenseman John Erskine was severely injured in a highway accident on Wednesday morning. The Ontario…
Sidney Crosby writes his emails exactly the way you’d expect
It makes sense that an article about Nathan MacKinnon would include quotes from Sidney Crosby, a friend, peer, and training partner. In…
TJ Oshie honored for his support of Alzheimer’s awareness and research. ‘We’re going to cure this.’
Wednesday evening, the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation hosted their ninth annual Great Ladies Luncheon & Fashion Show at the Ritz Carlton in…
Over 200 plus women’s hockey players are boycotting the upcoming season
With the CWHL shuttered on May 1, the NWHL is the only professional women's hockey league left in North America. Dissatisfied with…
Lars Eller will play for Denmark in 2019 IIHF World Championship
Capitals center Lars Eller will indeed play in the 2019 IIHF World Championship after showing passive interest last week during his breakdown…
Playoff report: May 1, 2019
The Carolina Hurricanes blitzed the New York Islanders and have taken a commanding 3-0 series lead. Wow.
Brian MacLellan open to re-signing Devante Smith-Pelly if certain ‘requirements’ are met
With the Washington Capitals entering their offseason earlier than anticipated, the future of several players remains in flux, with restricted and unrestricted…
Playoff report: April 30, 2019
Logan Couture and Sergei Bobrovsky star in wins that see their respective teams take series leads into Game Four.
Brad Marchand continues being Brad Marchand, sucker punches someone in the back of the head
All hockey players step up their game for the playoffs, and Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand is elevating his own particular style…
Report: Capitals assistant GM Ross Mahoney believed to have interviewed for Oilers’ vacant GM position
After the Edmonton Oilers fired general manager Peter Chiarelli during the second intermission of a game in January 2019, Oilers CEO Bob…
Alex Ovechkin flies back home, named alternate captain of Russia’s World Championship team
How do you know the Capitals' season is really over? Alex Ovechkin is no longer on the same continent as you and…
Report: Hershey Bears’ Maximilian Kammerer placed on unconditional waivers
Almost exactly one year ago the Capitals signed Maximilian Kammerer to a two-way, three-year contract. On Tuesday, the Athletic's Chris Kuc reported…
Nicklas Backstrom and Andre Burakovsky will not play for Team Sweden at the 2019 World Championship due to injury
Nicklas Backstrom and Andre Burakovsky will not represent Sweden at the upcoming IIHF World Championship tournament in Slovakia, the Swedish Ice Hockey…
Playoff report: April 29, 2019
The St Louis Blues stay perfect on the road in these playoffs, retaking an early series lead over the Dallas Stars.
These awesome shirts will help support the women participating in the World Ball Hockey Championship
The USA Women’s Ball Hockey team features three local athletes from the DMV, Lindsey Bitler, Julia Bronson, and Taylor Steadman. They’ll be…
