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Legend Of The Goon Squad pt2

Violence has been a part of hockey since at least the early 1900's. According to the book Hockey: A People's History, in 1904 alone, four players were killed during hockey games from the frequent...

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Ovechkin wont change his ways

You do just have to wonder how long a career Alex Ovechkin is going to have in the NHL if he carries on behaving the way he has over the last few weeks. Ovechkin is about to return this week after a...

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Ovechkin Drops Gloves with Downie But Bradley Does Dirty Work

There was no shortage of excitement last night when the Washington Capitals took on the Tampa Bay Lightning.  The best moment came late in the game when the gloves were dropped by Alex Ovechkin and...

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Washington Trades Seventh-Round Draft Pick in 2010 for Scott Walker

If you would have told Scott Walker four years ago that he would be traded for a seventh-round pick, he may ask you how many you have had to drink.Walker, the gritty 37-year old winger, will be joining...

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Washington Acquires Milan Jurcina from Columbus and Joe Corvo from Carolina

Rumors swirled that the Capitals were looking for another defenseman to make a serious playoff run; how about two of them?Reports stated Tuesday night that the Capitals were in discussions with many...

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Meet the New Washington Capitals

About halfway through the third period of the Capitals and Rangers series opener, Capitals fans started feeling the same disappointment that they have felt for the past few post-seasons.  But things...

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Washington Capitals Strength and Weaknesses and Stanley Cup Chances

The Washington Capitals finished the season 17th overall in the NHL league and also failed to make it to the playoffs. A few changes have been made to the leadership of the team. The main one being the...

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Old habits have Colorado Avalanche back in playoff race

The Colorado Avalanche enter Washington to face the Capitals on Monday night just four points out of a playoff spot in the Western Conference, which is pretty remarkable given it’s the Western...

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Oilers score twice late defeat Capitals in shootout

Not since early November had the Edmonton Oilers won consecutive games. On Tuesday, trailing by two goals with five minutes remaining in regulation, it seemed they would stumble into the All-Star break...

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After eight months together Trotz and MacLellan on the same page

Last weekend, as the Washington Capitals arrived in Dallas long after midnight General Manager Brian MacLellan marveled at the mental fortitude of his employees. After all those years spent scouting...

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