The Washington Capitals were the top team in the NHL for 1 hour and 58 minutes after beating the Islanders
The Washington Capitals are integrating a new coach, a new system, and a bunch of new players. Last week, they lost four…
Report: NBCSN is being shut down by the end of the year
Sports Business Journal's John Ourand is reporting that NBC will be shutting down NBCSN, the home of most national NHL games, by…
Report: Ilya Samsonov tested positive for COVID-19 after Penguins game
The Washington Post's Samantha Pell is reporting that Capitals goaltender Ilya Samsonov has tested positive for COVID-19. The team learned of Samsonov's…
Nastya Ovechkina criticizes NHL after Alex Ovechkin, Caps’ Russians placed on league’s COVID unavailability list
Alex Ovechkin's wife, Nastya, took to Instagram on Thursday to share her thoughts on the Russian Capitals' placement on the NHL's COVID-19…
Evgeny Kuznetsov: NHL ‘strictly warned’ Capitals for breaking COVID protocols after first game of season
The NHL announced on Wednesday that four of the Capitals' biggest stars - Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuzetsov, Dmitry Orlov, and Ilya Samsonov…
NHL suspends use of tracking pucks after concerns are raised about its performance
The NHL began the season with tracking pucks, but that release has already gone sideways. Tuesday night, the league announced that it…
TJ Oshie does a PSA for mask-wearing: ‘I wear a mask and you should, too.’
Not only is TJ Oshie a good hockey player, but he's also a responsible citizen. The Capitals' right-wing recently filmed a PSA…
NHL: 17 different players on the Dallas Stars tested positive for COVID-19 during training camp
The Dallas Stars were forced to postpone their first three games of the season (at least) and now we're learning more about…
Willie O’Ree honors: Boston Bruins to retire his number 22, NHL announces O’Ree helmet decals
The NHL will be honoring Hockey Hall of Famer Willie O'Ree multiple ways this season. First, the Boston Bruins announced in a…
There are 116 consecutive nights of hockey beginning on January 13
The NHL drops the puck on its new season on Wednesday. And while Day One of the regular season isn't a quintuple…
Official: NHL announces two outdoor games at Lake Tahoe
The NHL made it official on Monday. As first reported on New Year's Day, the league will play two outdoor games at…
Vancouver Canucks become fourth NHL team with COVID-19 related cancellations during training camp
The Vancouver Canucks, who feature former Capitals Braden Holtby, Nate Schmidt, and Jay Beagle on their roster, were forced to cancel their…
Dallas Stars postpone games after 6 players contract COVID-19
The NHL just announced that an outbreak of the novel coronavirus will keep the Dallas Stars off the ice until at least…
If you’re bothered by ads on helmets, you’re really not going to love the NHL’s new division names
The NHL made an announcement on Tuesday morning and this is what we learned. The Washington Capitals don't play in the East…
Report: NHL planning two outdoor games at picturesque Lake Tahoe in February
Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported on Friday, New Year's Day, that there will be outdoor games this season after all. After postponing both…
Here’s the Washington Capitals’ schedule for the 2020-21 season. They’ll play the Pittsburgh Penguins 8 times.
It's finally here. The NHL has released the schedule for the 2020-21 season. As discussed before, the Washington Capitals will only play…
NHL releases key dates, protocols, and rule change for 2020-21 season
The 2020-21 season is full-speed ahead. The NHL and the NHLPA jointly announced a bunch of protocols for how it's going to…
NHL and NHLPA officially announce plans for 2020-21 regular season and playoffs, divisional re-alignment
The NHL and the NHLPA officially announced broad plans for the 2020-21 regular season and playoffs on Sunday. The press release also…
Key dates for the NHL’s 2020-21 season including opt-out deadline and first day of free agency
If the NHL and NHLPA officially ratify the rules for the 2020-21 season in the coming days, training camp for the seven…
Report: The NHL is bringing back the Divisional Playoff for the 2021 Postseason
From 1982 to 1993, the NHL held a Divisional Playoff structure every year. With the coronavirus pandemic making travel dangerous, the league…
