Eastern Conference Champions

The best moments from the Capitals Game Seven victory video

Throughout the 2018 postseason, the Capitals media team has been producing videos documenting every game. Well, the Game Seven behind-the-scenes video is here and you absolutely need to see this.

From the goals to the happy hockey hugs, we’ve documented our favorite moments. We promise you will feel many feels.

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Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals were not scared to touch the Prince of Wales Trophy

During an interview with NBC Sports’ Pierre McGuire, Alex Ovechkin was asked if he ever thought about touching the Prince of Wales Trophy after becoming Eastern Conference Champions.

“You’re going to see right now,” Ovechkin said wryly, obfuscating his next move.

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By Ian Oland On May 25, 2018 2 Comments

Vegas bound: numbers for the morning after

The Washington Capitals are going to the Stanley Cup Finals after downing the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Seven 4-0. In the immortal words of Josh Peck, HUG ME BROTHA.

The Capitals were out-shot 29 to 23 and out-attempted at five-on-five 57 to 33, but honestly who cares. I never felt worried once during this game.

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By Chris Cerullo On May 24, 2018 0 Comment

You need to buy the official Washington Capitals Eastern Conference Champion shirts and hats

Oh my god, the Washington Capitals are actually Eastern Conference champions and now it is time to spend lots of money updating your wardrobe, beyond awesome RMNB merch.

The NHL’s store on Fanatics is now selling Conference Champions shirts and hats. Here are a few of the designs.

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By Ian Oland On May 23, 2018 0 Comment

This season keeps getting worse: The Penguins are headed back to Stanley Cup Final after beating the Senators in Game Seven

For the second year in a row, the Washington Capitals have lost to the eventual Eastern Conference Champions.

Thursday night at PPG Paints Arena, the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-2 (OT) of Game Seven. The Pens will now move onto the Stanley Cup Final where they will face Filip Forsberg and the Nashville Predators.

Pittsburgh, like they have during this entire postseason run, owned the big moments.

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By Ian Oland On May 25, 2017 0 Comment