4 Capitals Storylines to Watch Down the Stretch in 2021-22 Luke James | April 3, 2022 There isn’t much left to learn about the Washington Capitals at this stage of the regular season, we already know who this team is heading down the stretch. Despite starting…
Capitals’ Roster Changes May Loom After January Slump Ted Starkey | January 25, 2022 While the Washington Capitals have done an admirable job with all the injuries, COVID protocols and suspension absences they’ve faced this season, it appears the results lately are beginning to…
3 Takeaways From Capitals’ Shutout Loss vs. Golden Knights – 1/24/22 Luke James | January 25, 2022 The Washington Capitals’ latest defeat came with an air of inevitability. Peter Laviolette’s team had plenty of opportunities to break Robin Lehner’s shutout, including almost two minutes at five-on-three. Still,…
Capitals’ Current & Future Goals Both Require Rookies Playing More Carl Knauf | January 14, 2022 Washington Capitals’ head coach Peter Laviolette’s window to bring another Stanley Cup to D.C. is closing fast. Yes, he has only been at the helm of the team for two…
Time, Age May Be Catching Up With Capitals Pat Hirtle | January 8, 2022 There’s no question that 2022 has not started off the way the Washington Capitals would have preferred, but the team’s recent play may be a symptom of a larger looming…
Capitals Should Use This Break as a Mini-Training Camp Ted Starkey | January 4, 2022 In a perfect world, the Washington Capitals would be north of the border Tuesday night to take on the Montreal Canadiens, but with the COVID restrictions put in place in…
Capitals’ 4 New Year’s Resolutions for 2022 Luke James | December 30, 2021 As the New Year approaches, now is the perfect time for the Washington Capitals to finalize their resolutions for 2022. Although many may have trouble sticking to their goals, head…
Capitals’ 3 Early Christmas Gifts for 2021-22 Season Luke James | December 20, 2021 After a bewildering start to the season, the Washington Capitals enter the festive period flying high in the standings and in good spirits. Although the Caps have fulfilled more of…
Capitals Are Keeping Stanley Cup Window Wide Open This Season Carl Knauf | December 10, 2021 After a rivalry-infused realignment last season, the NHL restored its divisions in 2021-22. The east is loaded; six of the top seven teams are from the conference, and the Atlantic…
Capitals’ Third-Period Collapses Leave Room for Improvement Ted Starkey | December 3, 2021 The Washington Capitals’ starts, all things considered, have been very good this season. However, the finishes have become a concern as of late. While the Capitals have a bit of…
Capitals’ Underperformance on Florida Road Trip Continues Recent Trends Carl Knauf | November 5, 2021 Hockey and Florida don’t traditionally pair as well as, say, a cabernet sauvignon and ribeye, but two of the best teams in the NHL call the Sunshine State home. The…
Capitals Not Taking Advantage of Overtime Opportunities Ted Starkey | November 5, 2021 A lot has gone well for the Washington Capitals this season, with points in nine of 10 games, but there’s one area that hasn’t been as successful: 3-on-3 overtime. Washington…