‘Have Some Class’: How a Tribute to Ed Snider Became One of Philadelphia’s Most Embarrassing Sports Moments
Photo: Elsa At first, it all went according to plan. The house lights went down at exactly 7 PM. The arena lit…
Gary Bettman Grew a Beard for the Winter Classic And It’s Definitely a Thing
Friday morning after I did some chores, I threw it on NHL Network ahead of the Winter Classic. "I'm sure something interesting…
Gary Bettman Getting Booed Never Gets Old (Video)
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman is universally disliked. Tonight, as he walked out to start the 2015 NHL Draft in Sunrise, Florida, Panthers…
U.S. Representatives Join Peter Bondra and Alan May in Congressional Hockey Challenge (Photos)
Reps. John Katko, Pat Meehan, Erik Paulsen and Tom Emmer pose with Lawmakers teammate Peter Bondra after defeating the Lobbyists in the…
Gary Bettman Would Like to Thank ‘Geno’ For Helping Grow Hockey in Washington DC
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman was in Washington DC yesterday. While he was in town, he took in the Caps-Pens rivalry game from…
Nationals Park Hosts an Alumni Game… Well, Sort Of (Photos)
Bondra scores late in the game. (Photos by Chris Gordon) This year’s NHL Winter Classic has not had much buildup. Aside from…
No Alumni Game at Winter Classic: Gary Bettman Says Late Deal with Nats Park Not to Blame
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis during an event last week in Southeast DC. (Photo credit: Chris Gordon) It’s…
Gary Bettman on Sexism in Hockey: “We are the Most Diverse of All the Sports”
Bettman talks to Capitals owner Ted Leonsis during an event on Friday. (Photo credit: Chris Gordon) Nearly 57 years ago, Willie O’Ree…
Photos From the Big Winter Classic Jersey Reveal: Ovechkin, Backstrom, Holtby Model Caps Sweaters
Photos: Amanda Bowen On a bright, sunny Tuesday at Nats Park, the Washington Capitals held their grand Winter Classic jersey reveal in…
This is a Garage League and Other Lockout Lessons
I guess it’s appropriate to start by saying that we’re all unimaginably happy about the return of hockey. That said, we’ve learned…
Caps Fans Chant “Fire Bettman” at AHL Showcase
During the third period of the AHL Showcase between the Hershey Bears and Norfolk Admirals, Caps fans broke into several "Fire Bettman"…
KHL’s Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in Deadly Plane Crash
September 7, 2011 will be remembered as one of the worst days in hockey history. An airplane carrying the KHL's Lokomotiv Yaroslavl…
Alex Semin: Bettman Has Never Been to Siberia!
Photo credit: Mitchell Layton In his first game back since January 8th, Alex Semin led the Capitals with four shots on goal…
