Tag Archives: Justin Peters

From Kolzig to Holtby: Looking at the Washington Capitals’ Goalie Carousel – Part 5 of 5

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Diane Doyle

Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports NoVa Caps is currently presenting a multi-part review of the Capitals’ search for a starting goaltender to replace longtime netminder Olaf Kolzig after his departure in 2008, and how it led to the rise … Continue reading →

Posted in Goaltending, Hershey Bears, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Braden Holtby, Diane Doyle, From Kolzig to Holtby, Goaltending, History, Jaroslav Halak, Justin Peters, Michal Neuvirth, Philipp Grubauer, Tomas Vokoun, Washington Capitals | 18 Comments

Former Capitals Players Are Participating in the 2017 Karjala Cup

Posted on November 11, 2017 by Diane Doyle

Alex Brandon/Associated Press The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) is currently on break from November 8-12 so that players can participate in international competition during that time frame. One such competition is the Karjala Cup, which is the first leg of … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 Olympics, News, Players | Tagged Jacob Klepis, Justin Peters, Karjala Cup, Sami Lepisto, Tomas Kundratek, Wojtek Wolski | 3 Comments

Washington Capitals Rumors Roundup: Alzner, Williams, Galiev, Lambert

Posted on July 1, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

The NHL “silly season” officially begins at noon on Saturday, as Free Agency officially begins. Here are the latest Capitals-related rumors from the reputable media outlets covering the NHL.

Posted in News | Tagged Brooks Laich, Jon Sorensen, Justin Peters, Justin Williams, Karl Alzner, Lane Lambert, Stanislav Galiev, Steve Oleksy | Leave a comment

Managing the Capitals Goalie Glut

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Jon Sorensen

It’s often stated that when it comes to the draft, the best philosophy is to select the most qualified player available at the time of the selection, regardless of position or team needs. Expanding on this theme, the thought is … Continue reading →

Posted in Management, Salary Cap | Tagged Braden Holtby, Goalies, Ilya Samsonov, Jon Sorensen, Justin Peters, Philipp Grubauer, Vitek Vanecek | 1 Comment

The two faces of recalls

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Jon Sorensen

Mark Pynes | mpynes@pennlive.com Hockey is a game of chances and opportunities. One where a player can be in the NHL one year and the ECHL another. Cracking a line-up can be a difficult prospect, especially in a system full … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Chris Brown, Julie Beidler, Justin Peters, Mark Dekanich, Stanislav Galiev | Leave a comment

The Capitals’ Off-Season Moves and Salary Cap Space

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Jon Sorensen

Earlier this month, Capitals goalie Braden Holtby filed for arbitration due to a disagreement with the offer that the Capitals had in mind. The Caps decided to offer Holtby a mere $5.1 million AAV, despite other star goalies such as … Continue reading →

Posted in Management, News, Players, Roster Moves, Salary Cap | Tagged Justin Green, Justin Peters, Marcus Johannson | Leave a comment