While the biggest star on the Capitals is definitely Alex Ovechkin, one could argue that the second biggest star is Alex Semin, or as fans call him, “Sasha”. Semin has become a fan favorite thanks...
When I heard that the Capitals signed veteran goalie Tomas Vokoun, I was ecstatic. I knew the Capitals really wanted Vokoun, but I never thought that he’d be willing to take less money to put...
Back in September, I remember saying that Tomas Vokoun was not the most important off-season acquisition by the Washington Capitals, but rather it was underrated two-way power forward Joel Ward. I expected him to have...
Coming off a 5-1 win against the Carolina Hurricanes, the Capitals were looking to go back to DC with a three game winning streak. Instead, they lost 5-3. This was a slightly frustrating game for...
The Capitals made several under-the-radar acquisitions during the off-season to try to put together the complementary pieces necessary to win in the playoffs and hopefully bring a Stanley Cup back to DC. One of the...
It wasn’t the prettiest game. The Capitals probably didn’t deserve to win the game. But the Capitals got a much-needed home win against the Anaheim Ducks 5-4 in overtime. The first period was quite possibly...
After starting a franchise best 7-0, the Washington Capitals lost their 2nd game in a row last night on their short 2-game road trip to the Great North. Losing 2-1 to a good, young, fast...
Sports Illustrated, as they do every week, has released their NHL power rankings. Here’s their top ten, and my opinion on each team. Generally, their rankings are fairly accurate, and this week’s rankings are no...
The Capitals finally won a game in regulation. Ironically, the one game they have won in regulation was also arguably their sloppiest. Tomas Vokoun was phenomenal in goal, saving 33 of 34 shots. The Capitals...
In a battle of unbeatens, the Washington Capitals took down the Pittsburgh Penguins last night. It was the Caps’ third win in this young season, and their third OT victory at that. These guys just...
