Every NHL Team’s Worst Contract Stephen Ground | May 1, 2026 *This article was updated after the 2025-26 season The world of NHL contracts is changing. With the news that the salary cap ceiling is on pace to spike around $25…
Top 15 NHL Power Forwards Eugene Helfrick | April 20, 2026 It is a rare commodity for an NHL player to have the size, strength, skill, and intelligence to dominate on the ice each and every night. This particular combination is…
3 Stars for the Washington Capitals’ 2025-26 Season Hayley Paljug | April 16, 2026 The Washington Capitals have officially concluded a season full of highs and lows. For just the second time in 10 seasons, they will miss the Stanley Cup Playoffs. While that…
Top 10 Dirtiest NHL Players Eugene Helfrick | April 14, 2026 Hockey is played hard and fast. Athletes will hook, trip, face wash and pester to gain a winning edge. Like all sports, hockey has official rules and unwritten rules. It…
Re-Drafting the 2012 NHL Entry Draft Adam Kierszenblat | April 8, 2026 Hindsight is great because it allows us to look back at events and determine if the correct decisions were made. Thirteen years later and it is clear there were some…
Highs and Lows of the Capitals’ First Week Post-Olympic Break Hayley Paljug | March 2, 2026 The Washington Capitals played three games to start their post-Olympic push to the playoffs and finish out February, facing the Philadelphia Flyers, Vegas Golden Knights, and Montreal Canadiens and ending…
Reviewing Capitals Performances at the 2026 Winter Olympics Christopher Babos | February 24, 2026 As soon as the United States stepped onto the podium to claim their gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics, the NHL was ready to resume. The Washington Capitals have…
NHL Rumours: Fiala Injury Fallout, Wallstedt to Senators & Kane Deal Coming Jacob Billington | February 14, 2026 In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off with Kevin Fiala and his season-ending injury at the Olympics, and what kind of concerns that could create moving forward. Next, we…
Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Olympic Break Edition THW Staff | February 8, 2026 The NHL entered its Olympic Break after games concluded on Feb. 5. The league will remain paused until Feb. 25 to accommodate the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy. The…
A Capitals Fan’s Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympic Hockey Tournament Hayley Paljug | February 6, 2026 The Winter Olympic Games officially kick off Feb. 6, and hockey fans around the world are eager to watch some of their favorite players take the ice and represent their…
Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Buy Mode, Wilson Returns and More THW Staff | January 25, 2026 Here are the key storylines for the Washington Capitals and their schedule for the upcoming week of Jan. 25 – Feb. 1, 2026. The Playoff Push The Capitals find themselves…
Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Bubble Trouble, Buy Mode, Wilson and More THW Staff | January 19, 2026 The Washington Capitals are in a critical stretch of their season, fighting to stay in the Eastern Conference playoff picture while managing significant injuries. Here are the key storylines and…