Saturday Practice Photos: Braden Holtby playfully slashes Nate Schmidt after scoring
The Washington Capitals held an optional practice in front of a full house, Saturday. Half the team, including Head Coach Barry Trotz,…
Girls night out: Caps host annual Hockey ‘N Heels event (Photos)
The Washington Capitals' Scarlet Caps group hosted their annual Hockey 'N Heels event Thursday evening at Kettler Capitals Iceplex. Each rink at…
Nate Schmidt scored for the first time in nearly a year and is super happy about it
Nate Schmidt is a great hockey player who should play in every Capitals game. Recently, however, ya boy Smitty has been scratched for…
How the Capitals are spending their Christmas break
After blanking the Bolts and celebrating TJ Oshie's Dirty 30 Friday night, the Capitals dispersed across the country to celebrate the NHL's…
Jay Beagle just got hired at a 4-star Michelin restaurant based on the quality of this sauce
Last week, Barry Trotz called Jay Beagle "Mr. Fix It," insinuating that the Canadian was the team's solution when things are dire.…
Get your family’s Christmas photo taken with Karl Alzner and Daniel Winnik
There's no better way to mark the holiday season than with a photo of you, your family, your dogs, Santa Claus, and…
Andre Burakovsky finds new friend in Daniel Winnik’s bulldog
On Sunday, Andre Burakovsky traveled to the Winniks' house and, judging by his attire, it was to watch football. Except it appears…
A first look at Daniel Winnik’s ‘missing’ ear
Thursday night, Daniel Winnik, in Barry Trotz's words, was "missing a part of his ear" after blocking a shot from the point…
According to Barry Trotz, Daniel Winnik lost a part of his ear after blocking shot
In the third period, Caps forward Daniel Winnik blocked a shot with the side of his head. Winnik writhed in pain on…
Daniel Winnik blocks shot with his head, doesn’t miss a shift
During a late third period power play, Daniel Winnik dove to the ice in an attempt to block a Reilly Smith shot…
Daniel Winnik is the Andre Burakovsky of Saturday night
Depth Caps forward Daniel Winnik scored 6 goals in 76 games last season. Before the second game of the regular season was…
Daniel Winnik surprises wife Taylor on birthday with trip to Disney World
Tuesday afternoon, Taylor Winnik shared just how thoughtful and kind her husband, Caps winger Daniel Winnik, is. "We were headed home to…
Daniel Winnik: 2015-16 Season Review
The primary reason the Caps traded Brooks Laich to Toronto was to get rid of his cap hit. But, as part of…
Watch Evgeni Malkin Check Daniel Winnik in the Head
In a series which has seemingly featured a head shot per game, Evgeni Malkin hit Daniel Winnik, surprise surprise, in the head.…
Daniel Winnik Has a Side Gig as Your Friendly Neighborhood Dog Sitter
Photo: @Danwinnik34 When he's not averaging 11 minutes of postseason ice time and killing penalty minutes like a boss, Capitals forward Daniel Winnik…
Overlooked During the Regular Season, the Capitals’ Penalty Kill is Now Playing a Starring Role in the Playoffs
Photo: Rob Carr The Capitals penalty kill was the second-best unit in the league during the regular season, killing 85.2 percent of…
Braden Holtby’s Epic Breakout Pass Earns Him His First Assist of the Season
When Daniel Winnik got traded to the Washington Capitals late last month, we figured the grinding forward would get an offensive boost…
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s ‘World Class’ Slap Pass Leads to Daniel Winnik’s First Goal as Capital
The Capitals gave up the first goal of the game. Again. To This Guy. But they soon got it back thanks to…
Getting to Know Daniel Winnik
Photo: Derek Leung Daniel Winnik was the Caps' biggest acquisition prior to the trade deadline and he stands poised to make his…
‘Shocked’ Daniel Winnik Comes to Washington in Emotional Deal for Brooks Laich, Connor Carrick
At around 10:45 pm Daniel Winnik received a call that "shocked" him: he was traded from the from the Toronto Maple Leafs…
