With the Caps down 3-1, Barry Trotz challenges Capitals stars to be better — but is that fair?
When the buzzer sounded at PPG Paints Arena on Wednesday night, the Washington Capitals made their way back to the locker room.…
Braden Holtby credits sports psychologist in Edmonton for bounce-back game
Two nights after being pulled in favor of Philipp Grubauer, Braden Holtby returned between the pipes in Game Three. Beyond a poor…
Barry Trotz: After being pulled, Braden Holtby will ‘absolutely’ start Game Three
On Saturday night in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, Philipp Grubauer led to Washington Capitals on to the ice. With the…
After going down 2-0 to the Penguins, the Capitals held a team meeting that is ‘none of your business’
As the media stirred outside Washington Capitals the locker room for over 10 minutes, the team leaders came up to head coach…
Barry Trotz pulls Braden Holtby after giving up three goals on 14 shots
As the Washington Capitals came out for the third period of Game Two, a new player skated out to defend the net.…
Overshadowed by Sid vs Ovi, Braden Holtby and Marc-Andre Fleury could be keys to series
The second round matchup between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins has an easy narrative: Alex Ovechkin vs Sidney Crosby. However, there…
Sizing up the Penguins: goaltending
In advance of Thursday night's second round opener, we are taking a deeper dive into the Caps' familiar foe, the Pittsburgh Penguins.…
How the Capitals celebrated Marcus Johansson’s series-ending OTGWG (GIFs)
The Washington Capitals are going to round two and there was no one more excited than Dmitry Orlov. As Marcus Johansson tucked…
In a battle between Braden Holtby and an orange balloon, the balloon wins
Braden Holtby ranks first among active NHL goaltenders in career playoff save percentage and goals-against average, but on Friday, there was one…
Braden Holtby named Vezina finalist for second consecutive year
The NHL on Saturday named Caps goalie Braden Holtby one of the three finalists for the 2016-17 Vezina Trophy, which recognizes the…
Braden Holtby on Alex Ovechkin: ‘There’s a website named after him for a reason’
For nearly two minutes, Alex Ovechkin lay on the ice with his head in his hands, having absorbed a hit from Nazem Kadri…
Sliding Braden Holtby has become a meme
You guys. It was only a matter of time. The insane Braden Holtby pokecheck of Mitch Marner has been memed. HF Boards…
Braden Holtby to receive DC Pride Ally Award for work in LGBTQ visibility in hockey
The Capital Pride Alliance announced today that Braden Holtby will receive the DC Pride Ally Award, intended to honor an individual in…
Caps almost injure Braden Holtby before biggest game of the year
A scary moment occurred in Wednesday morning's Capitals practice ahead of Game Four in Toronto. Marcus Johansson accidentally skated into Braden Holtby,…
Braden Holtby’s suicide poke check of Mitch Marner
Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby has never been afraid to leave the crease to stop a potential breakaway attempt. And Monday Night…
Cure your playoff anxiety with photos from Tuesday’s practice
The Washington Capitals held their first playoff practice on Tuesday morning at Kettler. It was John Carlson's first practice back with the…
Sizing up the Leafs: Goaltending
Earlier in the week we looked at how the Caps stacked up against the Leafs in terms of 5-on-5 play. Today, we're…
Braden Holtby currently has the best playoff save percentage in the history of the NHL
Preface: Cross fingers before reading. Braden Holtby is the greatest goaltender in the history of the NHL...at least where all-time playoff save…
The Caps have the best goalies in the league and this trophy proves it
The Washington Capitals had the best goalie duo in the entire league this season. With that distinction comes the William M. Jennings…
Not-barber Braden Holtby gave Nate Schmidt his mohawk
Wednesday night after the Caps clinched the number one seed in the playoffs, Nate Schmidt spoke with CSN Mid-Atlantic and explained the…
