Nikolishin and Evgeny Kuznetsov at a child hospital in Chelyabinsk during the 2009-10 season. Andrei Nikolishin spent parts of six seasons with…
In the new age of sports media, if you're a superstar who has not won a championship or somewhat improved your stats…
Alex Ovechkin was awarded his third Hart trophy on Saturday night, a feat accomplished by only eight other NHL legends: Wayne Gretzky,…
#defense (Photo credit: Bruce Bennett) The Frank J. Selke Trophy is given to the best defensive forward in hockey, as voted on…
Photo credit: AP Adam Oates had lots to say during his breakdown-day interview at Ketler Capitals Iceplex on Wednesday, but the most…
Photo credit: Bruce Bennett Thursday night, the New York Rangers opened the scoring in game four after Braden Holtby made an aggressive…
Boom. (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) Whether he's riding a Vespa on 66, sporting hair that doesn't make sense, or scoring an overtime…
Despite a painfully slow start, Alex Ovechkin has had one of the greatest seasons of his career. He scored more goals than any…
Photo credit: Greg Fiume Saturday night revealed the Capitals' playoff foe, and that foe is really, really familiar. The New York Rangers…
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott Sooooooooo... I was wrong about the Capitals. And I'm sorry. Early in the season, I waved away the…
Tie Game. (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) The Washington Capitals were leading the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1 on Saturday night. They ended up…
Photo credit: Evan Vucci Alex Ovechkin is doing well lately, in case you haven't heard. Rejuvenated by his switch to right wing…
In Tuesday's win over the Montreal Canadiens, Alex Ovechkin scored his 26th goal of the season. For about an hour, he was…
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott At 7:30 PM, Jack Hillen was stepping onto the ice at an arena just outside Miami. He had…
Photo credit: Clyde Caplan With Eric Fehr sidelined due to an upper-body-but-definitely-not-shoulder injury, Wojtek Wolski made his return to active duty in…
Photo credit: Justin K. Aller Players get older; they slow down. Elite goal scorers drop off as they enter their late twenties.…
In early August, Maryland-native Katie Ledecky won a gold meal at the London Summer Olympics. The 15-year-old had the second-fastest swim of…
Photo credit: Jonathan Kozub The Washington Capitals have the third worst record in the National Hockey League. They're lacking in top-six talent…
This is what happens when you're in the box too much. (Photo credit: Patrick McDermott) Backstrom (boarding), Hendricks (holding), Kundratek (delay of…
Ovechkin palmed a plasma globe during intermission. (Photo credit: @HockeyBroph) The Capitals have been undefeated, 3-0-0, ever since fans sacrified a rubber…
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