Tag Archives: 2018 Stanley Cup Champions
2018 Stanley Cup Champion Smith-Pelly Announces Retirement From Pro Hockey
Photo: Getty Images Former Washington Capitals right-wing and 2018 Stanley Cup Champion Devante Smith-Pelly announced his retirement from professional hockey on Friday. The announcement was made on his personal Instagram page.
End Of The Road? Former Washington Capitals Players Still Unsigned For The 2022-23 Season
Photo: NHL The 2022-23 NHL season is less than two months away, with training camps starting in about a month. There are still numerous Unrestricted Free Agents still on the market who have yet to sign a contract including several … Continue reading
The Capitals’ Epic Stanley Cup Celebration: A Timeline of How the Stars Aligned Perfectly For a Memorable Summer
As Washington Capitals’ fans will vividly recall, the members of the Washington Capitals had a summer-long epic celebration when the franchise won its first Stanley Cup in 2018, one that took place over the period of several days following the … Continue reading
“Get Some Beers, Get Some Whatever, And Start Celebrating”: Two Years Ago Today, the Washington Capitals Became Stanley Cup Champions
Photo: NHL.com The year is 2018. It is June 7. It’s Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Washington Capitals and Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena. The team was only 60 minutes, 3 periods, one game away … Continue reading
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin: “As Soon As You Taste What Victory Is, You Just Want To Repeat Again And Again.”
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin was interviewed in Episode Two of “Men in Blazers” hosted by Roger Bennett. The pair discussed Ovechkin’s early hockey career in Russia, getting drafted by the Capitals in 2004, his NHL debut and first career … Continue reading
NBC Sports Washington to Re-air Capitals-Golden Knights 2018 Stanley Cup Final on Easter Sunday Beginning at 9 AM
Photo: Jeff Bottari/NHLI via Getty Images Relive the Washington Capitals‘ greatest victory on Sunday, April 12 as NBC Sports Washington is set to re-air the Capitals-Vegas Golden Knights 2018 Stanley Cup Final beginning at 9 AM ET. The Capitals Championship … Continue reading
When He Was Younger, T.J. Oshie and His Father Reenacted Winning the Stanley Cup and They Made That Backyard Dream Come True
Photo: Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images We all remember where we were on June 7, 2018. We remember the emotions of that night and hearing the words, “The Washington Capitals are 2018 Stanley Cup Champions”. For Capitals forward T.J. Oshie, … Continue reading
Welcome Back Beags! Jay Beagle Returns to MedStar Capitals IcePlex As Member of Vancouver Canucks, Receives Warm Welcome From Capitals Fans
Photo: Brendan Batchelor (@batchhockey) When the Washington Capitals captured their first Stanley Cup championship in 2018, a big reason for their victory was the effort by every player on the roster, including their bottom-six forward group. At the time, their … Continue reading
2017-2018 Washington Capitals Inducted Into D.C. Sports Hall of Fame [IMAGES]
Ten new members and the first Team of Distinction of the Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame were honored during a pregame ceremony on Sunday, June 23 at Nationals Park, before the Nationals faced the Atlanta Braves. The team of distinction? … Continue reading
That Next Morning Feeling: Was It Real?
Photo: @nastyashubskya Yesterday was amazing for Caps fans. Celebrating the Stanley Cupiversary allowed us to revel in the goosebump-inducing moments of June 7, 2018: Devante Smith-Pelly and Lars Eller excelling in clutch moments. A weird scoreboard clock issue and Nick … Continue reading