So About Those Penalties…
NOT PICTURED: Officials Stephane Auger and Dan O'Halloran acknowledge the crowd after being named the first stars of the night. (Photo credit:…
Caps Fight Cancer
Alex Ovechkin stands next to 12-year-old cancer survivor Anthony Holley during the national anthem. (Photo credit: Ned Dishman) Cancer affects millions of…
Caps beat Panthers 3-0, Vokoun’s First Shutout, Caps are 5-0
First rule of hockey writing: if there's a photo of a guy hit in the junk, USE IT. (Photo credit: Greg Fiume)…
Caps beat Pens 3-2 (OT), Jay Beagle Knocked Out
Dennis Wideman celebrates his OTGWG. (Photo credit: Gregory Shamus) For the third time in three games, the Washington Capitals required extra time…
Getting to Know New Caps Right Wing Troy Brouwer
Photo credit: Chris Gordon Over the summer, General Manager George McPhee started snatching players like a rabid mom snatching groceries on Supermarket…
Is This The Year Marcus Johansson Has His Breakout Season?
Photo credit: Richard Wolowicz Head coach Bruce Boudreau is not shying away from having Marcus Johansson center Alex Ovechkin on the top…
Who Should Nicklas Backstrom Play With?
Photo credit: Bruce Bennett Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin, who spent much of the past two seasons on a line together, may…
Caps Are Officially Back: Fitness Tests, Pies, and Sasha Cares
"Matt Bradley said what?!" (Photo credit: Chris Gordon) 136 Days after the Capitals got swept out of the playoffs, the players were…
A Recipe for Success: Maximizing the Capitals Line Combos
A happier time. (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) Less than a day after the Caps dropped their second game of the series to…
Bruce Boudreau Silences MSG: Caps beat Rangers 4-3 (OT)
OT hero, Jason Chimera (Photo credit: Scott Levy) It's already been a storied playoff series between the New York Rangers and Washington…
A Primer to the Capitals’ First Round Tango with the Rangers
Ovechpunch! Ovechpunch! (Photo credit: Jim McIsaac) On Wednesday, the Washington Capitals will take on the New York Rangers in Game One of…
Wings! Caps Win Home Finale, 5-2; Close In On No. 1 Seed in East
Just another ho-hum night for Ovechkin: 1 goal, 2 assists. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) In a matchup between the Eastern Conference's best…
Knuble KO’s Leafs in Shootout; Caps Clinch Division with 3-2 Win
What can't Knuble do? (Photo credit: Graig Abel) In their first game of the final back-to-back of the season, the Capitals found…
Photo: Ovechkin and Friends Pose With Lil’ Wayne and Drake
From left to right: Nicklas Backstrom, Alex Ovechkin, D.J. King, Lil' Wayne, Marcus Johansson, Mike Green, Drake and John Carlson First it was…
Fans Appreciated; Caps Dance Over Sabres, 5-4 (OT/OVI)
Just another night at the office for Ovechkin: a goal, two assists and the invention of a new dance. (Photo credit: Mitchell…
Caps Get Ruutu’d By Hurricanes, 3-2 (SO)
Wideman grimaces in pain after being laid out by Tuomo Ruutu. (Photo credit: Chris Gordon!) After an extended 10 day break to…
Whose Goals Contribute the Most to the Caps’ Victories?
Photo credit: Rob Carr Not all goals are created equal. A team scoring first has almost twice the win percentage of a…
Caps Get Blanked for Tenth Time; Lose, 2-0, to East’s Worst Team
Colin Greening celebrates his goal; Varly is not pleased. (Photo credit: Phillip MacCallum) Well, where do even begin? Poor effort, non-existent offense, a…
PLAYOFFS! Caps Top Flyers, 5-4! (SO)
#GoodSasha (Photo credit: Paul Bereswill) The Washington Capitals are in the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Now, don't start panicking. The Caps of…
The Streak Ends: Wings Edge Caps, 3-2
Sigh. (Photo credit: Dave Reginek) The Capitals came back twice against the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday night, but it would be a…
