Matt Niskanen’s Game-Changing Hit (GIF)
Photo: Geoff Burke The Washington Capitals had just grabbed some momentum in the third period when TJ Oshie scored on a wrist…
Matt Niskanen’s head-hunting-shot-rings-crossbar.gif
Hockey can be a super random sport sometimes. This is one of those moments.
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…
Matt Niskanen: 2014-15 Season Review
Photo by Amanda Bowen Fresh off signing a seven-year, $40.25-million deal, Matt Niskanen’s boxcar stats were due for some regression in 2014-15.…
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…
Breaking Down the Rangers’ Third Goal in Game Two
With 14 minutes left in game two, the Rangers' Derick Brassard found himself all alone in front of Braden Holtby. With Matt…
Matt Niskanen Destroys Mikhail Grabovski With Big Hit (GIF)
Matt Niskanen is usually a pretty steady player who doesn't look for big hits. But when he does look to lower the boom,…
Karl Alzner Aims at the Net for First Time Ever, Scores Fifth Goal of the Season
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott On Thursday night, Adam Oates was back behind the bench at Verizon Center for the first time since…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Scores OTGWG By Playing Some Good Ol’ North American Hockey (GIF)
Photo: Alex Brandon 10:45 AM Update: 12 hours later, the NHL has finally credited Kuznetsov with the goal. Original Post: (Before you…
Looking at Shots From the Blue Line
Photo: Greg Fiume One of the biggest differences between the Caps under Barry Trotz and the Caps under Adam Oates is the role…
What Will it Cost to Re-Sign Mike Green?
Photo: Greg Fiume Last night, Ian wrote about pending UFA Mike Green's desire to stay with the Caps until death or retirement…
Curtis Glencross Scores First Goal as Capital, Matt Niskanen Grabs Puck (GIF)
Curtis Glencross just nabbed his first point as a Washington Capital, a power-play goal against the Minnesota Wild. Glencross reeled in a…
Matt Niskanen’s Niscannon Puts Nicklas Backstrom First in NHL Points (GIF)
Photoshop via @puckwx Nicklas Backstrom has been insanely good this year. Today has been no different. For the Caps' first goal, he…
Here’s Tom Wilson Modeling the New Courage Caps T-Shirt and Hat (Photos)
Photos: Washington Capitals Friday morning, the Capitals released the design of their new Courage Caps hats and t-shirts. 100% of the proceeds…
Scott Laughton Fights Matt Niskanen After Clean Hit From Last Game (GIF)
Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Niskanen had seven career NHL fights and had yet to drop the gloves at all this season before Sunday's game.…
Matt Niskanen Destroys Scott Laughton With Huge Open Ice Hit (GIF)
Matt Niskanen, the Caps $40.25-million man, just unleashed one of the biggest hits of his career against the Flyers. As Scott Laughton…
Scenes From the Caps’ Winter Classic Family Skate
Following their sun-splashed practice at Nationals Park on Wednesday, the Washington Capitals stayed on the ice for an informal skate around the…
Matt Niskanen, 1/28th into Caps Contract, Can Do More
Photo by Amanda Bowen About a quarter of the way into his first season of a 7-year, $40-million deal, it's time to…
Banged Up Alex Ovechkin Scores Two Power Play Goals (GIF)
Photo credit: Mike Stobe Coming into Wednesday, we didn’t know if Alex Ovechkin was going to be able to play, as he…
Alex Ovechkin Wears Vladimir Putin T-Shirt; Caps Golf, Go to NFL Football Game During Off Day
The Washington Capitals are out in Phoenix ahead of their game with the Coyotes on Tuesday. And our mustachioed heroes have made…
