Round 2, Game 3 Live Blog: Caps at Pens
Photo: Bruce Bennett The series has moved to Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh all tied up 1-1 after Eric Fehr dispatched the…
Caps at Penguins Pregame: Bounce Back
Photo: Dave DiCello Tonight, the curtain drops in Pittsburgh for Game Three. The series is tied at 1-1, and it’s evident that the…
Barry Trotz Offers Conspiracy Theories While Brooks Orpik Calls His Suspension ‘Fair’
Photo: @WashCaps For 30 minutes a crowd of reporters and cameramen stood in front of the white board in the Capitals locker…
Tom Wilson Thinks Mike Milbury Calling Brooks Orpik a ‘Predator’ Is Unfair
Sunday afternoon, the NHL suspended Brooks Orpik three games for his head shot of Olli Maatta. Monday after the Capitals morning skate,…
Capitals Confident in Their Depth Despite Brooks Orpik’s Three Game Suspension
Photo: Drew Hallowell On Sunday night, as Nashville Predators and San Jose Sharks played Game Two of their second round series, the…
Brooks Orpik Suspended Three Games for Hit on Olli Maatta
The NHL has suspended Capitals defenseman Brooks Orpik three games for his hit on Penguins defenseman Olli Maatta in Game Two. The hit was…
‘We’ve Got to Play Better’: Capitals Search for Answers After Game Two Loss
Photo: Drew Hallowell The Capitals were the league’s best team in the regular season. They ran over their opponents, winning the Presidents’…
#CapsFilmRoom: Goals Against from Game Two
Game Two was unsuccessful to say the least. The Capitals struggled through two periods of play, committed penalty after penalty in the…
Eric Fehr Scores Another Big Goal — for the Penguins
Photo: Drew Hallowell Eric Fehr spent nine years with the Washington Capitals. He was twice a hero in the Winter Classic, scoring…
Penguins Fans Celebrate on the Gallery Steps, DC Cops Shut ‘Em Down
Photo: @PowerMove6687 The Pittsburgh Penguins mud-stomped the Washington Capitals in Game Two, so of course the visiting fans celebrated from the steps…
Rock the Red Wedding: Penguins beat Caps 2-1
That was brutal. The Washington Capitals played badly and poorly against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Two. I mean poorly in the…
Brooks Orpik Checks Olli Maatta in the Head
Brooks Orpik had missed a few playoff games due to injury, possibly a concussion. Now back on active duty, Orpik put a headshot on…
There’s a Caps Fan Dragging a Noosed Penguin Behind Him At Verizon Center
Photo: @red_beanz Props. Tonight's going to be fun.
Round 2, Game 2 Live Blog: Caps vs Pens
Photo: Rob Carr Who is ready for some Game Two action? I may be alone in feeling this, but didn't Game One…
Caps vs Penguins Pregame: Parallax
Prom king Andre Burakovsky celebrates Game One between the Penguins and Capitals was tense and physical. It took solid goaltending (a .933…
Struggling Capitals Power Play Looks to Get Back on Track in Game Two
Photo: Rob Carr The Washington Capitals’ power play has operated in the same way for years under a myriad of coaches. It…
NHL Fines Tom Wilson for Kneeing Conor Sheary
Knee-on-knee. Once again, Tom Wilson is being talked about for all the wrong reasons. On Friday afternoon, the NHL fined Wilson $2,403.67, the…
‘I’m Useless Right Now’: Jay Beagle on Becoming a Hockey Unicorn
Washington Capitals center Jay Beagle played great in Game One of the Second Round against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The fourth liner skated…
Hate-Spewing Caps Fans Outside Verizon Center Embarrass Us All
The lasting image of Game One should be TJ Oshie getting lovingly mauled by his teammates or a horde of Caps fans…
‘Mistakes Like That Can’t Happen’: Dmitry Orlov’s Missed Check May Cost Him a Lineup Spot
Lovejoy celebrates his goal (Photo: Rob Carr) Capitals defensemen Dmitry Orlov went for the big hit, hoping to take Penguins center Nick…
