The Caps finished up their Californian travels with a win over the petulant Anaheim Ducks. The 3-2 win was the sixth in a row for the good guys and completed a clean sweep of their west coast road fixtures.
The Caps out-shot the Ducks 36 to 29, but were out-attempted at five-on-five 54 to 37.
By Chris Cerullo 3 days ago
The Washington Capitals will take your Californian back-to-back and leave with all the points. Two regulation wins in a row for the good guys, this time a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings.
The Kings out-shot the Caps 23 to 22, but were out-attempted at five-on-five 41 to 34.
By Chris Cerullo 5 days ago
The Capitals traveled west for their first game of their California excursion, landing in San Jose to take on the Sharks. Take on the Sharks they sure did, as they dominated those teal clad dudes 5-2.
The Caps out-shot the Sharks 28 to 25, but were out-attempted (score effects) at five-on-five 47-45.
By Chris Cerullo 6 days ago
The Washington Capitals didn’t put out their best effort of the season against the Detroit Red Wings, but you don’t really need to do so to get a win in Motown these days. The Caps fought through a couple bad periods, eventually taking down the Wings 5-2 after a couple empty net strikes by their captain.
The Caps out-shot the Wings 34 to 27, but were out-attempted at five-on-five 45 to 38.
By Chris Cerullo 1 week ago
The Washington Capitals pulled a pretty darn good game out of their bags the day after Thanksgiving, outplaying the Tampa Bay Lightning in a comeback overtime victory 4-3. You love to see that.
The Caps out-shot the Lightning 35 to 30 and out-attempted them at five-on-five 60 to 46.
By Chris Cerullo 1 week ago
Happy Thanksgiving! We are all thankful today that the Caps secured a 4-3 victory over the Florida Panthers. Get ready to eat, y’all. This will be a brief one.
The Panthers out-shot the Caps 40 to 20 and out-attempted them at five-on-five 50 to 38.
By Chris Cerullo 2 weeks ago
The still walking wounded Capitals had the pleasure of hosting the Vancouver Canucks for the first time since that crazy comeback victory from earlier in the season. This time did not go so well for the good guys, as they fell 2-1 in a lengthy shootout to Jacob Markstrom and the Nucks.
By Chris Cerullo 2 weeks ago
The Washington Capitals went into New York to take on the Rangers with quite an interesting lineup, beleaguered by injuries. That shouldn’t be an excuse though for what was a very poor defensive effort in a 4-1 loss.
The shots ended tied at 31 apiece and the Caps took the five-on-five shot attempt battle, 48 to 36.
By Chris Cerullo 3 weeks ago
The Washington Capitals responded to their dominant effort in Boston against the Bruins, with yet another effort of that kind at home against the Anaheim Ducks. The boys fought, literally, to a very sweet 5-2 win.
The Ducks out-shot the Caps 34 to 31, but were out-attempted at five-on-five 54 to 46.
By Chris Cerullo 3 weeks ago
The Washington Capitals got right back on track after seeing their 13 game point streak end on Friday night. Their 3-2 shootout win over the Boston Bruins was a sight for sore eyes after their surprisingly awful effort against the Montreal Canadiens the night prior.
The Caps out-shot the Bruins 44 to 23 and out-attempted them at five-on-five 47 to 31.
By Chris Cerullo 3 weeks ago
