Daily Archives: February 29, 2016

Good Bye Brooks.

The last piece I wrote was about Brooks Laich (that was met with much criticism). I wrote it about the exact situation we are facing today, something that we all knew was going to happen but something that we wanted … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Penguins vs. Capitals

The Capitals play their first game of a back-to-back against their archrival, Pittsburgh Penguins, on Tuesday night at the Verizon Center in the third matchup out of four against them this year.

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Winners and Losers From the 2016 NHL Trade Deadline

The NHL Trade Deadline has finally come and gone.  Monday was a fairly slow day around the NHL, with 19 deals going down.  Some of the deals were predictable and there was nothing too earth shattering.

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MacLellan: Laich tried to talk him out of it

Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Washington Capitals General Manager Brian Maclellan held a press conference at 3:30 PM today, a half-hour after the NHL’s trade deadline expired. MacLellan spoke about the trades that took place late Sunday night, and the events that … Continue reading

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Capitals Prospects and Hershey Bears Report – Week Ending 2/28/16

This just in – Caps fans, get excited because the crop of rookies in Hershey have put the Bears in first place in the Atlantic Division with huge wins at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Tuesday, at Toronto Friday, and at home against Utica … Continue reading

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