Peter’s favorite things of 2024
Today was the shortest and therefore worst day of the year, but this will not be a gloomy story. After a few…
Connor McMichael takes Capitals’ team lead in goals 14 games after Alex Ovechkin gets injured
Like a prize-winning horse in the Kentucky Derby, Alex Ovechkin blasted out of the gates and scored 15 goals in his first…
Connor McMichael scores game-winner to earn first goal against hometown Toronto Maple Leafs: ‘I dreamed of playing in the NHL, specifically on this ice, so it was really cool’
Connor McMichael made a splash in his hometown when the Washington Capitals took on the Toronto Maple Leafs Friday night. McMichael, a…
Spencer Carbery on Capitals’ exclusion from 4 Nations Face-Off rosters: ‘To not have one guy there is a little odd to me’
ARLINGTON, VA -- The NHL is set to host the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament this February, but there won’t be any Washington…
The NHL salary cap could see a greater increase than expected, which would be a big boost for the Capitals
After the NHL’s Board of Governors meetings in early October, reports emerged that the league's salary cap would increase by $4.5 million…
The incredible accomplishments the Capitals’ offense had before Alex Ovechkin exited the lineup due to injury
After an exhilarating start to the season, rougher waters could be ahead for the Washington Capitals' offense as Alex Ovechkin got injured…
John Carlson has goal disallowed due to seemingly phantom goaltender interference call on Connor McMichael
John Carlson is having a rough spell with goal reviews. After having a marker taken off the board against the Toronto Maple…
After hat trick, Alex Ovechkin now leads the NHL in goals at age 39, Connor McMichael sits second
Alex Ovechkin electrified the NHL by scoring his 31st career hat trick against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday. The three tallies…
Connor McMichael’s ‘Chin Goal’ goes viral as Capitals forward takes over league lead in five-on-five tallies: ‘I don’t want it to stop’
Connor McMichael has tantalized with his talent over the last few years but never found consistency night in and night out. Now,…
Spencer Carbery salutes Capitals’ ‘picture perfect’ play in third period during post-game victory speech
The Washington Capitals defeated the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Friday and improved their record to 5-0-0 after suffering a loss this season.…
Not quite the best Connor Mc- in hockey
With 10 goals in 14 games, Connor McMichael is having his breakout season at long last. Two years after ex-coach Peter Laviolette…
Leap year: snapshot
The Washington Capitals have scored 33 goals during five-on-five play so far this season. But based on the volume and danger of…
Capitals record 5-goal first period for first time in over 16 years: ‘It was an eruption of goals’
WASHINGTON, DC -- As the Washington Capitals prepared for an early-evening matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets, head coach Spencer Carbery emphasized…
Connor McMichael put together an incredible, 10-shot performance against the Rangers: ‘He was all over the ice. Could have had four goals.’
The Washington Capitals laid a statistical beatdown on the New York Rangers in their meeting at Capital One Arena on Tuesday. Washington's…
‘Big Mac Sauce’: Spencer Carbery salutes Dylan McIlrath, Alex Ovechkin, Aliaksei Protas, and Connor McMichael in locker room after huge win over Rangers
Spencer Carbery's post-game speeches are becoming must-watch material and Tuesday night, the Washington Capitals locker room was a special place to be.…
Connor McMichael found out girlfriend was in labor during intermission of his two-goal game against Flyers: ‘I would say it’s the best 12 hours of my life’
Connor McMichael had a day he'll never forget on Wednesday. The Capitals forward found out he was soon going to be a…
The Capitals have two of the top 17 forward lines in the NHL
The Washington Capitals started the 2024-25 season with their best record in nine years. Washington had their dominant, five-game winning streak halted…
The battle of McJesuses: Connor McMichael has the same amount of points as Connor McDavid early in the year
Connor McMichael is a new dad, but he was already a new man even before that. Skating with Pierre-Luc Dubois and Tom…
Connor McMichael and girlfriend Lene Andersen welcome first child
The Washington Capitals have another dad on the team after the birth of Connor McMichael and girlfriend Lene Andersen's first child this week,…
Connor McMichael continues strong start to season with two-goal night against Philadelphia Flyers: ‘He just looks really good’
WASHINGTON, DC -- The Washington Capitals downed the Philadelphia Flyers in an offense-filled 6-3 win Wednesday night, defeating their longtime rival for…
