Author Archives: Jon Sorensen

About Jon Sorensen

Jon has been a Caps fan since day one, attending his first game at the Capital Centre in 1974. His passion for the Caps has grown over the decades, which has included time as a season ticket holder, social media and community organizer, and most recently led to the founding of NoVa Caps in 2014. Jon earned a Bachelor's of Science in Engineering at Old Dominion University, and is a Systems Engineer during intermissions, which has been instrumental in supporting his Capitals habit.

Washington Capitals Prospect Review and Forecast: Connor Hobbs

Posted on May 20, 2019

We continue breaking down the last 12 months for each of the Washington Capitals prospects with a review and forecast for defenseman Connor Hobbs. (You can access all of our Capitals Prospect Reports and player analysis on our “Prospects” page … Continue reading →

Posted in Hershey Bears, News, Propsects | Tagged Capitals Prospects, Caps Prospects, Connor Hobbs, Hershey Bears, Jon Sorensen, Washington Capitals Prospect | Leave a comment

Team Russia Remains Unbeaten, Blanks Team Switzerland 3-0; Capitals Dmitry Orlov With Assist

Posted on May 19, 2019

Team Russia downed Team Switzerland 3-0 Sunday evening at Ondrej Nepala Arena in Bratislava, Slovakia. Tampa’s Nikita Kucherov registered two of the Russian’s three goals. The Russians remain unbeaten in the preliminary round, going 6-0. Team Russia has one more … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 2019 IIHF World Championships, Dmitry Orlov, Jon Sorensen, Nikita Kucherov, Team Russia, Team Switzerland | 3 Comments

Washington Capitals Prospect Review and Forecast: Riley Barber

Posted on May 19, 2019

Photo: Tori Hartman We continue breaking down the last 12 months for each of the Washington Capitals prospects with a review and forecast for forward/right winger, Riley Barber. (You can access all of our Capitals Prospect Reports and player analysis … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Capitals Prospects, Caps Prospects, Hershey Bears, Jon Sorensen, Miami University, Riley Barber, Washington Capitals Prospect | 1 Comment

Martin Fehervary: The 19-Year-Old Defensive Prospect Is Working His Way To Washington [Translated Interview]

Posted on May 18, 2019

In an interview this week with Martin Toth Vans of Sport.sk, Martin Fehervary, a second round pick (#46 overall) by the Washington Capitals in the 2018 NHL entry draft, spoke about participating in his second World Championship, and making his … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Propsects | Tagged 2019 World Championship, Caps Prospects, Hv71, Martin Fehervary, Swedish Hockey League, Washington Capitals, Washington Capitals Prospect | 1 Comment

Hershey Bears Report Cards: Player Grades For The 2018-2019 Season

Posted on May 16, 2019

Photo: Tori Hartman We’ve said it before, but it “Bears” repeating. The 2018-2019 edition of the Hershey Bears was a “tale of two seasons”. A very slow start in 2018, followed by a furious rally and return to the postseason … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Aaron Ness, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Beck Malenstyn, Bobby Nardella, Brian Pinho, Colby Williams, Connor Hobbs, Dylan Steman, Garrett Pilon, Hampus Gustafsson, Hershey Bears, Ilya Samsonov, Jayson Megna, Joe Snively, Jusso Ikonen, Kris Bindulis, Liam O'Brien, Lucas Johansen, Mason Mitchell, Mathias Bau, Mike Sgarbossa, Nathan Walker, Riley Barber, Shane Gersich, Steven Spinner, Tobias Geisser, Tyler Lewington, Vitek Vanecek | 4 Comments

Washington Capitals Prospect Review and Forecast: Garrett Pilon

Posted on May 15, 2019

Photo: Tori Hartman We continue breaking down the last 12 months for each of the Washington Capitals prospects with a review and forecast for forward/center, Garrett Pilon. (You can access all of our Capitals Prospect Reports and player analysis on … Continue reading →

Posted in Hershey Bears, News, Propsects | Tagged Caps Prospects, Garrett Pilon, Hershey Bears, Jon Sorensen, Washington Capitals Prospect | 3 Comments

Washington Capitals Prospect Review and Forecast: Brian Pinho

Posted on May 12, 2019

Photo: Tori Hartman We continue breaking-down the last 12 months for each of the Washington Capitals prospects with an annual review and forecast for centerman/right winger, Brian Pinho. (You can access all of our Capitals Prospect Reports and player analysis … Continue reading →

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Washington Capitals Prospect Review and Forecast: Beck Malenstyn

Posted on May 10, 2019

Photo: Tori Hartman We continue breaking-down the last 12 months for each of the Washington Capitals prospects with an annual review and forecast for forward/winger, Beck Malenstyn. (You can access all of our Capitals Prospect Reports and player analysis on … Continue reading →

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Checkers Beat Bears 5-2, Sweep Series

Posted on May 8, 2019

Photo: JustSports/Hershey Bears The Charlotte Checkers beat the Hershey Bears 5-2 Wednesday night at Giant Center in Hershey. With the win, the Checkers sweep the Bears 4-0 in the best-of-seven series and end the Bears 2018-2019 campaign.

Posted in News | Tagged 2019 Calder Cup Playoffs, Charlotte Checkers, Hershey Bears, Jayson Megna, Jon Sorensen, Shane Gersich | 4 Comments

Bears Fall To Checkers 3-1; Trail Series 3-0

Posted on May 7, 2019

PhotO: Tori Hartman The Hershey Bears fell to the Charlotte Checkers 3-1 Tuesday night at Giant Center in Hershey. With the win, the Checkers now lead the best-of-seven series 3-0. Game 4 is set for Wednesday night at Giant Center.

Posted in Hershey Bears | Tagged Charlotte Checkers, Hershey Bears, Jon Sorensen, Nathan Walker | 3 Comments