En Route to Important Victory, Sasha Cares Entire Time
by Kevin Klein (Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images) Coming into tonight’s games against the Panthers internal storylines abounded— Mike Knuble’s long overdue awaited return to the...
View ArticleThe Window Isn’t Closing
by Maitreya Sriram With the Capitals on the playoff bubble after several years of dominating the Southeast division (and the Eastern Conference), we’ve seen a lot of fans, pundits (lookin’ at you, Mike...
View ArticleThis is More Than a Series
by Kevin Klein (Len Redkoles/Getty Images) Tomorrow afternoon, a 3pm puck drop marks the start of something big for the Washington Capitals. It’s not just a second round playoff series. It’s not...
View ArticleHunter System at a Disadvantage Against NYR Forecheck
By Maitreya Sriram Featured Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images First goal of game 1 was a direct result of the Rangers forecheck against the Green-Hamrlik pairing. If you’re a post lockout fan of the...
View ArticleSpending Summer in the District
by Geoffrey Thompson Well past a month from the summer solstice and we have finally reached the NHL’s dog days of summer. The news available to fans will dwindle as most of the notable Unrestricted...
View ArticleCapitals Rally Late But Can’t Contain In Overtime
by Geoff Thompson The Washington Capitals came into Friday night’s contest against the New Jersey Devils in Newark with a three loss record and trouble scoring goals. After the team’s awful...
View ArticleSticktoitiveness, CCM Making A Capital Comeback
by Geoff Thompson Hockey players are creatures of habit. A change in an athlete’s pregame routine or equipment preparations can create enough of a mental block to handicap the sport’s best. National...
View ArticleCapitals Crash And Burn On Super Sunday
by Geoff Thompson Penguins 6 at Capitals 3 Three Losing Observations. The Penguins’ Chris Kunitz had a productive afternoon, taking three shots at Washington goaltender Braden Holtby and hitting...
View ArticleRangers Play Keep Away From Capitals For Win
by Geoff Thompson Capitals 1 at Rangers 2 Three Losing Observations. The Washington Capitals could not solve New York Rangers’ starting goaltender Henrik Lundqvist. The Swedish All-Star turned away...
View ArticleLet’s Have A Looksy At Oleksy
by Geoff Thompson Property of Patrick McDermott, Getty. The Washington Capitals have hit the 2013 season’s midway mark, the team sitting in twelfth place in the Eastern Conference and tied for third...
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