Photos from the red carpet at the Caps home opener
Saturday before their home opener, the Washington Capitals walked a red carpet before absolutely throttling the Montreal Canadiens 6-1. The players, arriving…
Andre Burakovsky filmed his teammates during the Caps first road trip of the season. The videos are ridiculous.
Thursday the Capitals open the 2017-18 season against the Ottawa Senators and one player is especially excited. Andre Burakovsky, inspired by the…
First practice of regular season hints which Caps players will make the final cut
The Washington Capitals lined-up for their first practice of the regular season Tuesday and the team's final roster is becoming clearer. The…
The Caps should cut Taylor Chorney
Reader Jonathan Z. sent me an e-mail earlier this week spelling out why he thought Taylor Chorney should be cut instead of…
The battle for final roster spots isn’t over yet
The New Jersey Devils came to town on Wednesday night for another preseason battle with the Caps. For the Caps, their opening…
Photos from the last full week of training camp
A few hours before the Capitals made the most recent set of training camp cuts, the boys took the ice for another…
Nathan Walker and Christian Djoos looked solid in Caps 4-1 preseason loss
The Caps opened their preseason on Monday night against the Devils and lost 4-1. These preseason games are more meaningful than those…
Which defensemen have an inside track to make the Capitals? Barry Trotz’s initial training camp pairings give us an idea.
The Washington Capitals released their Day One groups and practice times for training camp. And in a new twist, they also released…
Nicklas Backstrom believes Capitals will someday break second round ‘curse’
During the NHL European Media Tour in early August, Capitals first-line center Nicklas Backstrom sat down with NHL.com's Peter Sibner and spoke…
Tiny Christian Djoos is trying to make the Capitals roster by ‘eating all of the time’
After losing Karl Alzner and Nate Schmidt during the offseason, the Capitals have two big holes in their blue line. Hershey Bears…
Nicklas Backstrom plays in Brynäs’ Black and White scrimmage, speaks about NHL’s ‘sad’ Olympic decision
Thursday, Capitals first-line center Nicklas Backstrom suited up in a game for the first time since Team Sweden won gold at the…
Justin Bourne names Christian Djoos as a breakout player for 2017-18
One of my favorite hockey writers is Justin Bourne. With the POV of a former player, Bourne wrote for The Score about…
Nicklas Backstrom and Christian Djoos to play in Brynäs’ annual internal scrimmage
In early August, Nicklas Backstrom will play in his first game since winning a gold medal at the 2017 World Championship. The…
Capitals re-sign Christian Djoos to two-year, $1.3 million contract
A day after the Capitals lost Nate Schmidt in the expansion draft, the team announced the re-signing of minor leaguer Christian Djoos,…
The Hershey Bears have clinched a spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs
The Hershey Bears took down their fellow Pennsylvanians and fierce rival, the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins 2-1 Friday night. They have now clinched…
Hershey Bears 
Christian Djoos named AHL Player of the Month for March
Monday afternoon, three hours after Marcus Johansson was named the NHL's second start of the week, Capitals prospect Christian Djoos was named…
Capitals recall Christian Djoos and Chandler Stephenson
Barry Trotz believed injured defenseman John Carlson would be ready to play after the All-Star Break. Judging by this round of call-ups,…
Nathan Walker scores twice as Bears beat Thunderbirds 5-2
The Hershey Bears were able to beat the Springfield Thunderbirds 5-2 in the first leg of a home-and-home, Friday night. The Bears…
Vitek Vanecek notches second shutout of season in Bears’ 4-0 win over Baby Pens
The Hershey Bears dispatched their intra-state rival, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 4-0 in a scrappy game Wednesday night. Prospect goaltender Vitek Vanecek made…
Report: Christian Djoos is Hershey-Bound
Photo: Ola Westerberg / Bildbyran Defenseman Christian Djoos, drafted by the Capitals in the seventh round of the 2012 draft, is set…
