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Created on 25 January 2013
Washington Capitals F Troy Brouwer is pretty descriptive on what he thinks of the Caps 0-3 start to this season.   This via the Washington Times. "Embarrassing is almost the ...
Created on 29 January 2013
The Washington Capitals are steadying themselves after an 0-3 start to the short season.  They have gained three points in their last two games and much credit has to go to the play between the ...
Created on 30 January 2013
With the Washington Capitals struggling to get traction for the start of this season, Caps owner Ted Leonsis was on WTOP today to take caller questions.  When asked about the Caps and Alex Ovechkin's ...
Created on 02 February 2013
The National Hockey League announced earlier today that Washington Capitals defenseman John Erskine has been suspended three games for an elbow to the head of Philadelphia Flyers' forward ...
Created on 03 February 2013
  Christian Djoos is establishing himself as a legitimate Washington Capitals prospect. Riley Barber RW - Miami (Ohio) University – 18 Freshman Riley Barber had ...
Washington Capitals GM George McPhee has spoken.  As he should, given the horrific 2-8-1 start.  McPhee seem to cast most of the blame on two facets of the Caps' play, goaltending and ...
About a week ago, I wrote a post trying desperately to find what the puck was wrong with Alex Ovechkin. I looked at his play in Russia, his linemates, his #fancystats, and even his contract with ...
Created on 14 February 2013
The Washington Capitals started this shortened season out pretty miserably. No one argues that.  However, the Caps are doing their best to turn it around.   Eric Fehr scored two goals ...
Created on 27 February 2013
I was a guest on NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt this morning to discuss the recent improvement by the Washington Capitals, the big-time surge by the Washington Wizards and assess the standards for a successful ...
Created on 28 February 2013
The Washington Capitals made their first in-season move of 2012-13 today, claiming 27-year-old left-winger Aaron Volpatti off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks. A hard-nosed agitator, Volpatti ...
Created on 01 March 2013
  Tom Wilson was dynamite in February. Riley Barber RW - Miami (Ohio) University – 19 Sixth-round pick Riley Barber, who celebrated his 19th birthday this month, ...
Created on 05 March 2013
The blue line shuffle continues in Washington.  Today, the Caps waived 39 year old veteran Roman Hamrlik.  The move should come as no surprise given the fact the Caps needed an open roster ...
For the second time in as many weeks, the Washington Capitals have recalled rookie goal tender Phillip Grubauer from the AHL Hershey Bears.  Grubauer made his NHL debut on Feb. 27 against ...
Created on 07 March 2013
The Florida Panthers came into Verizon Center and started the game off with the first four shots on net.  The Capitals got the next 8 shots on net including 4 first period goals, all coming in ...
Created on 14 March 2013
The Washington Capitals front office was busy today, consummating two trades that will likely benefit the AHL Hershey Bears, but do little to help the struggling Washington Capitals. Washington ...
I was a guest on NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt on News Channel 8 today to discuss the Washington Redskins, NFL free agency and the struggles of the Washington Capitals as the NHL season enters its home ...
Created on 18 March 2013
The Washington Capitals have recalled defenseman Dmitry Orlov.  Orlov was expected to be a main stay this season on the Caps blue line, but got injured in the AHL before the lockout.  ...
Created on 25 March 2013
The Washington Capitals defeated the New York Rangers at the Garden in a 3-2 shootout last night to gain two more very valuable standing points.  Once thought to be a playoff after thought, with ...
We have been awaiting the return of Alex Ovechkin all season.  No, not from injury.  From mediocrity.  And he has arrived. Suddenly, the Washington Capitals, who seemingly ...