Unboxing the 2019/20 Hershey Bears Schedule
Happy Christmas in July one and all! Christmastime is once a year, every creature holds it dear…..oops sorry wrong game! At a time, when the sports calendar year is at its lowest, the Hockey Gods...
Category: Capitals
Grin and Bear it, Hershey Ventures in Free Agency
Hello everyone, my name is Richard Blosser, newest contributor to MSB and hockey enthusiast of the eleven time Calder Cup Champion Hershey Bears. You might know me from Perched on the Ice, the Hockey Podcast...
Caps re-sign goaltender Vanecek
The Washington Capitals have re-signed goaltender Vitek Vanecek to a three-year $2.15 million contract. The first year of Vanecek’s contract is a two-way contract, the last year is one way. Vanecek spent most of his...
Capitals acquire Garnet Hathaway
At the height of the free agent scuffle, the Washington Capitals have signed Garnet Hathaway to a four-year, $6 million deal. The 27-year-old winger from Maine played with the Calgary Flames last season where he...
Capitals sign center Maillet to 2-year deal
The Washington Capitals have signed center Philippe Maillet to a two-year, two-way contract. Maillet is a 26-year-old career minor league hockey player, who spent last year in the AHL. Maillet is a depth signing, who...
Capitals sign Panik to 4-year deal
The Washington Capitals have signed right winger Richard Panik to a four-year, $11 million contract. Panik was orginially drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the second round of the 2009 Draft. Panik has since...
Why Caps made right move in trading Burakovsky
Around 2:30 p.m. Friday, June 28, the Washington Capitals traded RW Andre Burakovsky to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a second and third round pick. It was a polarizing move amongst Caps fans across...
Caps sign center Mike Sgarbossa
The Washington Capitals have signed center Mike Sgarbossa to a two-year, two-way contract. Sgarbossa spent all last season with the Hershey Bears and was their leading point producer, with 65 points. Sgarbossa, with his new...
Caps trade Burakovsky to Avalanche
The Washington Capitals have traded Andre Burakovsky to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a second and third round pick. The draft picks are from the 2020 draft and the Caps also get Scott Kosmachuk...
Brooks Orpik announces retirement
Former Washington Capital defenseman Brooks Orpik has announced his retirement. Orpik played in over 1,000 games and won two Stanley Cups. Orpik was originally drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2001. The Capitals signed Orpik...
