Tag Archives: First-Line
Superstar Sidekicks: A Look At the Players Who Got to Play With the Capitals’ Two Superstars
Photo: Patrick Smith/Getty Images This week, the “Down Goes Brown” column, written by Sean McIndoe for The Athletic (behind the pay wall), focused on “Projecting the Opening Night lineup for whichever team you personally cheer for”, describing the projected lineup … Continue reading
Evolution Of Tom Wilson: From Fourth-Line Fisticuffs to Top-six Weapon
Could a 20-game suspension be the best thing that ever happened to an NHL forward? In Tom Wilson’s case, it may just be. Throughout his career, Wilson has dominated scoresheets when it comes to all things physical. For years, his … Continue reading
Top-Line Tom: Tom Wilson Finally Molding into the Top-Six Player the Caps Envisioned
James Guillory/USA Today After an impressive performance in the first round of 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Capitals right wing Tom Wilson seemed to have begun to turn his career around after beginning it as a fourth-line player through his first … Continue reading