Tag Archives: 2017 NHL Playoffs

Braden Holtby Discusses Dealing with Playoff Woes

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

Washington Capitals‘ star goaltender Braden Holtby made a quick trip to New York City this week in between his pre-camp workouts at Kettler Capitals Iceplex. The two-day sojourn was part of the NHL’s annual media tour.

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A Look Inside the Metropolitan Division: Who Are the Emerging Young Stars Poised to Break Out in 2017-18?

Posted on August 23, 2017 by George Foussekis

Which young Metropolitan Division players are going to emerge in 2017-18? Continue reading →

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A Look Ahead: 5 Keys to Success For the Washington Capitals in 2017-18

Posted on August 8, 2017 by George Foussekis

What 5 things do the Capitals need to remain in playoff contention in 2017-18? Continue reading →

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While it May Seem Closed, the Capitals’ Stanley Cup Window Could Still Very Well Be Open

Posted on May 23, 2017 by

Nick Wass/Associated Press I’ve been following hockey and the National Hockey League for a while now. For the past 10-15 years there’s seemed to be two teams that have somewhat mirrored each other in terms of success. It’s the two teams whose … Continue reading →

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Penguins – Senators Television Ratings Are Down

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

After a strong start to the series, television ratings for the Eastern Conference Final between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Ottawa Senators have steadily plunged, according to SportsMediaWatch.

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What’s the Fouss? The Game 7 Meltdown: What Is With the Poor Attitude and Effort?

Posted on May 17, 2017 by George Foussekis

Why did the Capitals lack effort and show a poor attitude in their Game 7 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins? Continue reading →

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The Busy Summer Ahead for the Capitals and Their Free Agents: What Will They Cost?

Posted on May 12, 2017 by George Foussekis

The Washington Capitals have plenty of unrestricted and restricted free agents and will have to make some tough decisions during the summer. Continue reading →

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Capitals versus Penguins – Game 7 Stats and Analysis

Posted on May 11, 2017 by

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images For the Capitals, another season ends in the second round of The playoffs. The Capitals lost game 7  by a final score of 2-0. After six consecutive strong periods of play, the Caps failed to … Continue reading →

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Penguins Beat Capitals 2-0, End Capitals Season

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images The Washington Capitals lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-0 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinal Wednesday night at Verizon Center. With the win, the Penguins take the series 4-3 and advance to take on … Continue reading →

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Get Hyped! – Capitals-Penguins Game 7: (Video)

Posted on May 10, 2017 by

To help get you ready for game 7 tonight, we present a video created by our good friend Emma Vonn Hoene. No matter if you’re at the arena, at the bar, or watching the games from home, it’s time for all … Continue reading →

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