Category Archives: News

Quick Stats: Anaheim Ducks Have A 0% Winning Percentage When They Out-shoot Their Opponents?

Posted on November 18, 2019 by

Photo: NHL via Getty Images Today, we’ll take a quick look at some interesting tidbits regarding the Caps’ match-up with the Anaheim Ducks tonight. The Ducks are a really interesting team statistically, and there are a few trends to be … Continue reading →

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Commissioner Bettman Provides Update On Puck-Tracking Technology Rollout

Posted on November 18, 2019 by

Speaking at the Prime Time Sports and Entertainment Sports Management Conference on Monday morning, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said he is hopeful puck-tracking technology will be in place before the start of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs. This is the … Continue reading →

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Boyd Moves Up To Third Line; Hagelin, Dowd Still Out: Notes From Morning Skate

Posted on November 18, 2019 by

The Capitals held their usual game day morning skate Monday morning at MedStar Capitals Iceplex, to finalize preparations for their tilt with the Anaheim Ducks tonight at Capital One Arena. (Our full game preview is here). Capitals’ bench boss Todd Reirden … Continue reading →

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Capitals Honor Hockey Fights Cancer With Events And Game This Week

Posted on November 18, 2019 by

Photo: NHL.com All across the league, teams have been honoring cancer survivors and remembering loved ones through the month-long initiative of Hockey Fights Cancer. The Washington Capitals will be participating in Hockey Fights Cancer through special events and a game … Continue reading →

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Mitchell Gibson Tops Amongst NCAA Netminders, Connor McMichael Extends Point Streak To 11 Games: Capitals Prospects Weekly Report

Posted on November 17, 2019 by

Welcome to the week 9 Washington Capitals prospect report. The following includes game action and news that occurred between November 11 and November 17, 2019. (Reminder: you can always access all of our prospect news and analysis in the top menu … Continue reading →

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Regression Or Progression: Whose Scoring Output Will Increase Or Decrease?

Posted on November 17, 2019 by

Photo: NHL Via Getty Images Thus far into the 2019-20 season, the Washington Capitals are the highest scoring team in the NHL. While this is a great place to be for the first place team in the NHL, is this … Continue reading →

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“I’d Never Had Grilled Cheese Before”: Capitals 2018 First-Round Pick Alexander Alexeyev Talks First Professional Season, Life in America, Alex Ovechkin, and More

Posted on November 17, 2019 by

HERSHEY, PA — Alexander Alexeyev is one of the Capitals’ most heavily-prized prospects, and as the team’s first-round draft pick in 2018, there are a number of expectations placed upon him by both the team and fans alike. After making … Continue reading →

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Anaheim At Washington Preview: Capitals Battle The Ducks On Monday

Posted on November 17, 2019 by

Photo: Patrick Smith/Getty Images After defeating the Boston Bruins 3-2 in their fourth shootout of the season on Saturday, the Washington Capitals return home to host the Anaheim Ducks in a Monday night matchup. Puck drop from Capital One Arena … Continue reading →

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Jakub Vrana Seals Capitals’ Victory Over Bruins With Datsyukian Shootout Move

Posted on November 17, 2019 by

Photo: Michael Dwyer/AP The Capitals rallied to win a wild one Saturday night in “Beantown”. Washington would tie the game in the waning moments of regulation, and win the game with an eye-popping move in the fifth round of the … Continue reading →

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Capitals Clip Bruins, 3-2 (SO); Jakub Vrana Wins It

Posted on November 16, 2019 by

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins by a score of 3-2 in a shootout at TD Garden in Boston on Saturday night. It was the Capitals’ 15th win in their last 16 games vs. Boston. The Capitals … Continue reading →

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