Marcus Johansson is Crashing the Net and the Capitals are Scoring Goals
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott Starting out in the league, Marcus Johansson's reputation was for finesse and playmaking. Last season, Capitals head coach…
They’re Back: Capitals Beat Devils 5-3
Photo credit: Patrick Smith Greetings, fans! After five and a half months away, fishing, muddin', and engagin', the Washington Capitals returned to…
75 Photos from the Caps Dog Calendar Photoshoot That Will Overcome You With Feels
On Tuesday afternoon, the Capitals celebrated all twelve months of the year with Homeward Trails' Animal Rescue dogs for the 2015-16 Caps…
The Capitals Are Taking Their Informal Skates Very Seriously, You Guys
Photo: @WashCaps Over the last few weeks, most of the Caps roster has filed back into Kettler Capitals Iceplex for informal skates. TJ…
Arbitrated: Marcus Johansson Signs One-Year, $3.75 Million Deal
On Wednesday, restricted free agent Marcus Johansson and the Washington Capitals went to arbitration. Johansson asked for $4.75 million while the Caps…
Marcus Johansson is Asking for $4.75 Million in Arbitration
Photo: Rob Carr On Wednesday, July 29th, the Capitals and Marcus Johansson have an arbitration hearing to decide the forward's salary for…
Marcus Johansson: 2014-15 Season Review
There are two kinds of people in this world: Those who recognize Marcus Johansson as a top-six forward and those who choose…
Marcus Johansson and Andre Burakovsky Have Become Physical Forces in the Playoffs
Swedish bruisers. (Photo credit: Len Redkoles) Over the past season, we've seen Marcus Johansson go from a talented set-up man into the…
Marcus Johansson Hit by Cal Clutterbuck: Just a Bruise (GIF)
Scary moment, but a false alarm. First, Eric Fehr went down after a shoulder hit by Kyle Okposo, then Marcus Johansson suffered what could…
Marcus Johansson Scores Caps First Goal of 2015 Playoffs to End Lifeless First Period
The Washington Capitals were outgunned and out-hustled in the first period against the New York Islanders. It felt like every dangerous chance…
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s Spectacular, No-Look Assist to Marcus Johansson (GIF)
Evgeny Kuznetsov just authored one of the most beautiful assists of the season. As he skated around the Bruins' net, Kuznetsov threw…
Can’t Clinch: Sens Beat Caps 4-3 (OT)
That was a dumb period. (Photo credit: Justin Tang) On this festive weekend, the Caps looked to clinch a playoff berth with…
What’s Missing From Marcus Johansson’s Game?
Marcus Johansson has been one of the Washington Capitals' most improved players this season. One of the main reasons Johansson has set a…
The Second Line Should Be a Concern for the Capitals
Photo: AP With just a few days left before a trade deadline, managers around the NHL are comparing their teams to the rest of…
Late-night fire alarm at Caps hotel reveals entire Caps team sleeps shirtless
The Washington Capitals arrived in Philadelphia on Saturday ahead of their Sunday matinee with the Flyers. As of 11:30 PM, things in…
This is Definitely Not John Carlson’s Goal (GIF)
In the first period, John Carlson scored on a point shot off a face-off. Or so we thought. The puck took about…
Marcus Johannson: Plan A for Power Play Zone Entries
Previously, I looked at the Caps power-play zone entries. From a team perspective, the Caps obviously generate more shots on controlled zone…
What Barry Trotz Doesn’t Want When the Caps Have a Lead
Photo: Patrick McDermott There's been a lot written about the Caps' play with a lead lately both here and elsewhere. And then there…
Barry Trotz Bleeding From Face After High Stick from Marcus Johansson (GIF)
Just put some toilet paper on it like you cut yourself shaving. Hockey injuries are common. Cuts, scratches, lost teeth, and even…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Blows by Jake Gardiner, Assists on Marcus Johansson Goal (GIF)
The first half of the season was a struggle for Evgeny Kuznetsov. Lately though, we've been seeing some more confidence from Kuzy during…
