Darcy Kuemper versus the ex-goalies, Ilya Samsonov and Vitek Vanecek
Yesterday we ran a story about Vitek Vanecek and the New Jersey Devils' absurd winning streak. Afterwards, on Discord, Ian and I…
Vitek Vanecek is 7-0-0 during the New Jersey Devils’ long winning streak: ’10 in a row. It’s really really big’
Over the summer, Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan parted ways with the team's two young goalies. Ilya Samsonov was non-tendered a qualifying…
Vitek Vanecek shuts out defending champion Colorado Avalanche
After two poor outings, Vitek Vanecek is beginning to settle in with his new team. Earlier in the week, the former Capital…
We’re pretty sure you’ll bee impressed by Chandler Stephenson’s couple costume for Halloween
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. Not only do I get to do a family-themed costume with my son every year,…
Do not sleep on the New Jersey Devils
The Washington Capitals haven't had the best start to the season. Going 3-3-0 – and more importantly how they've gone 3-3-0 –…
Jakub Vrana scores on close friend Vitek Vanecek during goaltender’s Devils debut
The Detroit Red Wings took on the New Jersey Devils on Saturday. The matchup pitted two young and upcoming Eastern Conference teams…
Capitals players say they will ‘miss Sammy and Vitek’ as the two young goaltenders move on with other teams
The National Hockey League can be a harsh business. Playing a kid's game as an adult can net a king's ransom, but…
Jakub Vrana and Vitek Vanecek reunite at Czech exhibition game
Former Capitals players Jakub Vrana and Vitek Vanecek grew to be close friends during their time together in Washington. The bond started…
New Jersey Devils give Vitek Vanecek substantial raise in three-year deal
Former Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek is getting a big payday from the New Jersey Devils. Vanecek, a restricted free agent, inked a…
Ilya Samsonov, Vitek Vanecek, and asset management
The Washington Capitals have finally slayed their two-headed goalie monster by metaphorically lopping off both their heads. (Okay, that's gross, I'll definitely…
Vitek Vanecek thanks Capitals fans for support in social media post: ‘One big life chapter has ended’
The Washington Capitals made its first major splash of the offseason on Friday, trading Vitek Vanecek a day before his wedding to…
It turns out the Capitals traded Vitek Vanecek the day before his wedding
Vitek Vanecek had two absolutely life-changing events happen in approximately 24 hours. Yesterday, Vanecek was traded by the Washington Capitals to the…
Brian MacLellan says trade of Vitek Vanecek the ‘first step in the process to make a change’
Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan spoke from the floor of Bell Center after the 2022 NHL Draft ended. The biggest news…
Capitals trade Vitek Vanecek to New Jersey Devils for draft picks
The Washington Capitals' young goalie tandem is no more. The Capitals traded Vitek Vanecek and the 46th overall pick in the 2022…
Capitals plan to give qualifying offers to Ilya Samsonov and Vitek Vanecek, but still want to acquire a veteran goaltender
Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan said on Breakdown Day in May that the first offseason decision he wanted to make was in…
Report: Capitals tried to extend Conor Sheary earlier in the offseason
The Washington Capitals are entering an important time period that could reshape the franchise during the final years of the Alex Ovechkin…
Vitek Vanecek: 2021-22 season review
For the second straight year, Vitek Vanecek put up an almost fine regular season and an atrocious playoffs, and he threatens to…
Brian MacLellan says Capitals’ first offseason decision will be its goaltending
Brian MacLellan rolled the dice last summer. Without many great veteran options in goal, the Capitals general manager decided to bring back…
Ilya Samsonov will replace Vitek Vanecek, start Game Three for Capitals
After two games in Florida that saw Vitek Vanecek go 1-1 with a 4.21 goals-against average and a .863 save percentage, Washington…
It’s anyone’s guess who will start Game Three for the Capitals between Vitek Vanecek and Ilya Samsonov
Coming into the Capitals-Panthers first-round series, Peter Laviolette said he hoped his Game One starter would grab the reins, but remained realistic…
