Washington Capitals Sign Jack Hillen Caitlin Campbell | July 3, 2012 The Washington Capitals’ newest acquisition for the Blue Line, Jack Hillen, spoke to the media today of his excitement about joining a winning team in Washington. The Capitals signed Hillen…
Halpern enjoyed second stint with Capitals. Set to become UFA Darren Coslov | July 1, 2012 When the Washington Capitals were eliminated by the New York Rangers this past spring in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals, it ended a season full of anxiety, early disappointment, as well…
Caps Update: Oates In, Wideman Out, Evason to Milwaukee Admirals Joe Wilson | June 27, 2012 Back In The Saddledome Again Caps blueliner Dennis Wideman was traded to the Calgary Flames in return for a fifth round draft pick and the rights to minor league prospect…
Capitals Name Adam Oates Head Coach Darren Coslov | June 27, 2012 From behind the bench during the Stanley Cup Finals as an assistant coach of the New Jersey Devils, to the Hockey hall of Fame all in the month of June,…
Capitals Acquire Ribeiro; Add Skill and Grit in 1st Round Darren Coslov | June 23, 2012 PITTSBURGH — Last night the Washington Capitals traded forward Cody Eakin and a 2nd round pick (54th overall) in this year’s entry draft to the Dallas Stars in exchange for forward…
THW 2012 Mock Draft- Round 1 Caitlin Campbell | June 20, 2012 With the draft fast approaching writers here at THW are getting into draft mode. Our writers are acting as GMs of the teams they cover throughout the season. 1. Edmonton…
The Top Five Washington Capitals Goalies Joe Wilson | June 5, 2012 Goaltender has been the weakest position for the Capitals over the course of their existence. The team has generated Hall of Fame forwards and defenceman. Lamentably, no netminder of superior…
Kovalchuk is What Ovechkin Needs To Be Matt Stephen | May 31, 2012 Alexander Ovechkin and Ilya Kovalchuk have something in common. They are both left wingers from Russia who were drafted first overall and signed to over decade-long contracts. Strangely enough they…
The Top Ten Washington Capitals Defensemen Joe Wilson | May 30, 2012 This article was originally published in May, 2012. The Washington Capitals were blessed at the defenceman position. Among their rank are Hall of Famers, a two-time Norris Trophy winner, record setters and…
Capitals acquire Center from Bruins Darren Coslov | May 27, 2012 The Washington Capitals acquired center Zach Hamill from the Boston Bruins in exchange for left wing Chris Bourque. It was announced Saturday by Vice President and General Manager George McPhee.…
The Week in Washington: A ReCap Matt Stephen | May 24, 2012 The Capitals and Bears Renew Vows To the uninitiated the Hershey Bears may sound like some sort of chocolate-candy confection, but the Bears are (and will continue to be) the…
Peter Bondra Belongs In The Hockey Hall Of Fame Joe Wilson | May 23, 2012 When did you start watching hockey? When did you commit to spending a few hours, every other day, for two-thirds of the year, to being a spectator? When did you…