Category Archives: Profile

Capital Review 2017-18: Nicklas Backstrom

Posted on June 21, 2018 by

Ethan Miller/Getty Images After the Capitals’ Stanley Cup win and Stanley Cup parade, the NHL season, in terms of game action  and celebrating is officially over. In the coming days and weeks, teams will begin preparing for the the NHL Entry Draft, Free Agency, … Continue reading →

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Capital Review 2017-18: Chandler Stephenson

Posted on June 18, 2018 by

Harry How/Getty Images North America After the Capitals’ Stanley Cup win and Stanley Cup parade, the NHL season, in terms of game action  and celebrating is officially over. In the coming weeks, teams will begin preparing for the offseason, including the NHL Entry … Continue reading →

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Capital Review 2017-18: Matt Niskanen

Posted on June 10, 2018 by

Getty Images North America After the Capitals’ Stanley Cup win on Thursday night, the NHL season, in terms of game action is officially over. In the coming weeks, teams will begin preparing for the offseason, including the NHL Entry Draft, … Continue reading →

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Star Power: A Look at the Columbus Blue Jackets’ Best Players

Posted on April 12, 2018 by

Photo: TNS With the Capitals set to begin their first-round playoff series against the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight, NoVa Caps’ Diane Doyle is looking at the best players on the opposing roster.

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Capitals Alumni Profile: Mike Ridley

Posted on April 6, 2018 by

Photo: NHL Over the years, the Capitals have had a number of offensive weapons in their arsenal to employ against the opposition’s defense. One such player was longtime forward Mike Ridley. In NoVa Caps’ latest Capitals Alumni Profile, Diane Doyle … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Canucks Daniel and Henrik Sedin Announce Their Retirement After 18 Seasons

Posted on April 2, 2018 by

After Hall of Fame careers, Vancouver Canucks Daniel and Henrik Sedin announce their retirement after 18 seasons. Continue reading →

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After A Big Contract Extension, Evgeny Kuznetsov is Playing the Best Hockey Of His Career

Posted on March 27, 2018 by

Evgeny Kuznetsov is playing some of the best hockey of his career after earning a big contract extension last summer. Continue reading →

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Washington Capitals Alumni Profile: Dave Christian

Posted on February 28, 2018 by

Photo: Monumental Network Over the years, the Capitals’ roster has featured players that represented their respective countries in the Winter Olympics (when the NHL allowed player participation), whether during their respective careers in Washington or before or after. One such … Continue reading →

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Capitals Alumni Profile – Dale Hunter

Posted on December 17, 2017 by

Photos: Getty Images With the Capitals recently going to Brooklyn to play the New York Islanders, their fans had one more opportunity to become riled up at Tom Wilson.  It was back in the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs between the … Continue reading →

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Washington Capitals Alumni Profile: Michal Pivonka

Posted on October 27, 2017 by

Photo: NHL In the 43-year history of the Capitals, the team has had a number of talented, playmaking forwards. While current first-line center Nicklas Backstrom is the team’s all-time assists leader, the record was formerly held by one of the … Continue reading →

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