Capitals Must Find 2021 Scoring Touch to Break Slump Carl Knauf | January 17, 2022 It’s not looking good for the Washington Capitals at the moment. The team is 1-3-2 since the start of 2022. Other teams have made up ground on them in the…
Takeaways From the Capitals’ Weekend Split – 1/15-1/16 Pat Hirtle | January 17, 2022 The Washington Capitals managed only a split in a pair of weekend games on Jan. 15 and 16 against the New York Islanders and Vancouver Canucks. In a perfect world,…
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…
Canucks’ 5 Game Road Trip Will Be Their Biggest Test Under Boudreau Sartaaj Bhullar | January 11, 2022 The Vancouver Canucks will take on five of the NHL’s top teams in their upcoming road trip. The road trip starts in a matchup against the Florida Panthers on Tuesday,…
5 Capitals Storylines to Watch in the Second Half of 2021-22 Luke James | January 11, 2022 Barring a catastrophic end to the regular season, the Washington Capitals should qualify for the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs with relative ease. Head coach Peter Laviolette’s team, just under halfway…
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…
Top 5 Stanley Cup Contenders Through Halfway Point of 2021-22 Season Colton Pankiw | January 8, 2022 It is hard to believe, but we are already almost at the halfway point of the 2021-22 season. There has been plenty of action thus far, from highlight-reel goals, saves,…
Blues Gameday Preview: Washington Capitals – 1/7/2022 Mike Meyer | January 7, 2022 The St. Louis Blues open a five-game homestand tonight against the Washington Capitals. The game marks the Capitals’ first appearance in St. Louis since Oct. 2, 2019 – when the Blues raised…
Capitals Didn’t Lose All Momentum During Pause Carl Knauf | January 4, 2022 Well, the pause wasn’t as detrimental for some teams as it was dramatically assumed to be. The NHL returned to action after an extended break and the Washington Capitals picked…
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…
NHL 2021-22 Power Rankings: Week 11 Colton Pankiw | January 3, 2022 Welcome to the 10th edition of my weekly NHL Power Rankings for The Hockey Writers, where the league’s top half is evaluated. These rankings will focus on how the teams…
NHL Stat Corner: Capitals, Oilers, Panthers, Hurricanes, Flyers Rob Couch | January 1, 2022 Since hockey has returned from the extended Christmas break, there have been some great games and a ton of stats and milestones to wrap up 2021. We take a look…