Building block: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals still didn't play very good hockey for large stretches of Sunday afternoon's matchup with the Pittsburgh Penguins, but they…
Back on top: Caps beat Penguins 5-3
The Washington Capitals have not solved their problems, but on Sunday afternoon at least they managed to outscore. The Caps narrowly defeated…
Come talk Caps vs Penguins with us
It's a potential four-point game as the Caps host the division-leading Pittsburgh Penguins for a Sunday lunchtime brawl. Let's go.
Injury report for Caps vs Penguins
A weekend of matinee games concludes today as the Caps play host to the division-leading Penguins.
Caps vs Penguins pregame: For the Metro
There's a scene in the movie That Thing You Do where Tom Hanks is playing a record-label guy, and he's talking to…
Riley Barber traded to childhood ‘favorite team’, Pittsburgh Penguins
Former Capital Riley Barber was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday completing a childhood dream for the American forward. The Canadiens…
The Washington Capitals are out of first place in the Metropolitan Division
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday. Sidney Crosby had a goal and three assists while new acquisition…
10 years ago today, the Snovechkin Game happened
A decade ago, one of the greatest regular-season games in Washington Capitals history happened at Verizon Center. After DC was blanketed with…
Annoying bird team: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals dropped their first meeting of the season with the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 4-3. The annoying bird…
Finally, the rivalry: Penguins beat Caps 4-3
At long last, the Washington Capitals met the Pittsburgh Penguins in a real game of hockey. And while the Caps sure had…
Injury report for Caps vs Penguins
The Washington Capitals enter Super Bowl Sunday healthy and ready to take on the Pittsburgh Penguins. Here's your injury report.
Caps vs Penguins pregame: Finally
We're 53 games into the regular season, and at long last the Washington Capitals will meet the Pittsburgh Penguins. The schedule-makers, in…
Gritty eats claymation penguins. That’s it. That’s the post.
Gritty posted a claymation video in which penguins play hockey and then - well... Exactly what you think happens happens.
Jake Guentzel injured in crash into boards after scoring goal
Pittburgh Penguins forward Jake Guentzel suffered an apparent injury on Monday night. Immediately after scoring his 20th goal of the season and…
The Washington Capitals won more games in the last decade than anyone else, but it was close
The Caps have one game left to play before the clock strikes midnight and we leave the 2010s behind, but the matter…
Forbes says the Pittsburgh Penguins have the NHL’s best fans
Forbes published a list naming the best and worst fanbases in the NHL. Citing Facebook Likes and a five-year sell-out streak, Forbes…
Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby to miss minimum six weeks after core muscle injury repair
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be without captain Sidney Crosby for at least six weeks after he underwent a successful core muscle injury…
The Pittsburgh Penguins have so many injuries they couldn’t ice a fourth line during practice
Injuries have hit the Capitals' Metro division rival Pittsburgh Penguins hard to start the season. So hard, in fact, that they were…
‘The Demons have been exorcised!’: A year ago today, Evgeny Kuznetsov eliminated the Penguins from the playoffs
Exactly one year ago today, on May 7, 2018, Evgeny Kuznetsov secured his place in the hearts of Capitals fans and DC…
Did ‘Boogeyman’ Tom Wilson cause the Penguins’ playoff failure this year? This Pens fan says yes.
On Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Penguins were swept out of the first round of the 2019 playoffs by Barry Trotz's New York Islanders.…
