Game Six: This Means Ward!
Photo credit: John Tlumacki The Capitals are back in Washington with a chance to keep their season alive. It didn't have to…
Caps beat Rangers 3-2, Is Alex Ovechkin Headed for Suspension?
Photo credit: Mitchell Layton After the grueling march of disappointment that was Game Three, we expected a rallying effort from the Caps.…
Paying the Price: The Capitals and their Playoff Injuries
Not the face! (Photo credit: Drew Angerer) Much has been written about the Caps' new commitment to shot blocking. Simply put: they're…
RESULTS: Caps beat Rangers 3-2
Photo credit: Bruce Bennett Game One of the conference semifinals was a bore. Also: a loss. But the Washington Capitals and New York…
CRASH THE NET: Caps beat Bruins 2-1 (OT), Advance to Conference Semifinals
Photo credit: Elsa Game Seven. You know the deal. Jason Chimera dropped the puck to John Carlson, who fired a shot that Matt…
Prescriptions for Game Four: Win It For Nicky Signs
Photo: Chris Gordon. Guy on TweetDeck: Adam Vingan The Washington Capitals had only a 38% win percentage on the road this season,…
The Capitals’ Shooting Problem and How to Fix It
Photo credit: Elsa A few days ago in a post entitled "How to Solve Tim Thomas in the Playoffs," I pointed out…
Knuble on Buffalo Game: “It’s Not Like a Game 7 or Anything”
Photo credit: Dave Sanford Sunday night after the Capitals’ 3-0 win against the Wild, Coach Dale Hunter said that tonight's matchup with…
Braden Holtby: King of March
Photo credit: Mitchell Layton In March of 2011, a 22-year-old Saskatchewan native got called up to the Capitals after one of their…
Hunter Hockey, Jets beat Caps 4-3 (OT)
Photo credit: Rob Carr Last time the Washington Capitals and Winnipeg Jets met, Ovechkin got taunted and the Caps lost a slot…
Mike Knuble’s Spring Fling
The legend of Mike Knuble goes something like this: as the season grows older, he grows more powerful. To Mike, the regular…
Dirty Goals: Caps beat Wings 5-3
Photo: Dave Reginek What a game. If the Washington Capitals could play the Detroit Red Wings 82 times a year, we'd be…
Video: Mike Knuble and the Symphony of Pings
There's unlucky, and then there's Mike Knuble. Mike Knuble, who's scored at least 20 goals in both his previous seasons with the…
Rollercoaster! Caps beat Isles 5-4 (SO)
Photo credit: Bruce Bennett The Washington Capitals began their epic road trip with a stop on the Long Island and its New…
Caps beat Leafs 2-0, Time to Hit the Road
Photo credit: Carolyn Kaster Sitting just one point behind the division-leading Florida Panthers, Sunday afternoon's duel between the Washington Capitals and Toronto…
Bet: Dale Hunter Leaves the Caps Before Mike Knuble Does
Ian and I have made a new bet. We're gonna share the details with you because a) it's timely considering Knuble is…
Flyers beat Caps 1-0, Two Straight Shutouts, Ovechkin Benched
Photo credit: Nick Wass With fewer than 20 games left, the Washington Capitals badly needed a win from the Philadelphia Flyers to…
As a Former Player, George McPhee Shows Soft Touch in Managing Veterans
Photo credit: Rod Lamkey Jr. George McPhee has not seen a season this tumultuous since the events that led up to the…
Capitals During Wartime: Knuble’s Sunset and Vokoun’s Choice
[Ed. note: Capitals During Wartime has illuminated struggles in Washington leading up to the trade deadline. Read previous installments: Centerless, Road-weary, Negativity,…
It’s Good to Be Home: Caps beat Habs 4-1
Photo credit: Mitchel Layton Friday night's meeting between the Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens was an exciting one. The only thing that…
