Monthly Archives: December 2016
A Closer Look at the NHL Playoff Format
While it’s just past Christmas, there is already talk of who’s in and out of the playoffs. By this point, it’s clear which teams will be in prime position to make a cup run, and which ones are already out … Continue reading
Game Preview: Devils @ Capitals
The Capitals wrap-up the 2016 calendar year with a home-and-home series against the New Jersey Devils. The Devils and Caps square off for the first time this season, Thursday night at Verizon Center. Puck drop is 7:00 PM. The two teams … Continue reading
Capitals Daily News: Where’s Gruby and Who Replaced Him at Practice?
Photo: Washington Capitals The Capitals hit the ice this morning following a tough 4-3 loss to the Islanders in Brooklyn last night. Their focus now shifts to the Devils, who come to town tomorrow night.
What’s the Fouss? What Should Hockey Fans Hope For in 2017?
2016 was a memorable year for the NHL. What should hockey fans hope for in 2017? Continue reading
Capitals Fall To Islanders 4-3
Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals fell to the New York Islanders 4-3 Tuesday night at Barclays Center. The loss dropped the Capitals record to 20-9-4. The Capitals next host the New Jersey Devils Thursday night at Verizon Center. Puck drop is 7:00PM.
What Are the Caps Going to Do with Zach Sanford?
When he was recalled from the Hershey Bears after a productive stretch, Capitals rookie Zach Sanford was expected to see regular playing time. But since his recall, Sanford has played just one game, and for such a promising young player, … Continue reading
Capitals Daily News: Caps Gear Up for Tuesday Night Battle in Brooklyn
Photo: Washington Capitals After a three-day break for the holidays, the Capitals flew into New York City this morning and headed straight to Barclays Center in Brooklyn to prepare for tonight’s matchup against the Islanders. Puck drop is at 7:00 … Continue reading
Highlights from Ilya Samsonov’s Start Against Team Canada (Video)
Monday was day one of the 2017 World Junior Championship’s being held in Toronto and Montreal, Canada. The final game of the first day featured Team Canada and Team Russia squaring off in Toronto. The game also featured Capitals prospect … Continue reading
How Valuable Is A Goalless Kuznetsov For The Capitals
Evgeny Kuznetsov will probably never be known as a goal scorer in the National Hockey League. Will he get his fair share of goals throughout his NHL career? Of course, you would think Kuznetsov will or should get around 20+ … Continue reading
NHL 17 Review: A Realistic Experience in a Virtual World
Santa was extra good to me this Christmas. In addition to getting tickets to the Caps game this Thursday, I also got NHL 17 for the Xbox One. This years edition of the EA Sports franchise features St. Louis Blues star … Continue reading