Tag Archives: William Nylander

Outdoor Hockey in August: The 2018 “Henke and Zucca” Summer Classic Set to Go in Oslo, Norway

Posted on August 10, 2018 by

The New York Rangers’ Mats Zuccarello and Henrik Lundqvist are teaming up for the 2018 Henke and Zucca Summer Classic, an outdoor charity game to be held this Saturday at Ulleval Stadium in Oslo, Norway. The event, expected to fill … Continue reading →

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Nicklas Backstrom and William Nylander: The Bromance Continues (Video)

Posted on March 5, 2018 by

Last summer we brought you a piece on the continuing bromance between Capitals centerman Nicklas Backstrom and Maple Leafs forward William Nylander (here). The two were thoroughly enjoying their time together as Team Sweden was working their way towards a … Continue reading →

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NoVa Caps Team Power Rankings – 12/19/17

Posted on December 19, 2017 by

Which teams make this week’s NoVa Caps top 10 power rankings? Continue reading →

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Ovechkin’s Hat Trick Helps Capitals Rake Maple Leafs, 4-2

Posted on November 25, 2017 by

The Washington Capitals played the back half of their annual Thanksgiving weekend back-to-back against the playoff rival Toronto Maple Leafs and won 4-2, thanks to an Alex Ovechkin hat trick. The victory was the Capitals’ third straight. After getting the … Continue reading →

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Game Preview: Capitals @ Maple Leafs

Posted on November 25, 2017 by

Can the Washington Capitals keep their winning streak alive as they head to Toronto to face the red hot Maple Leafs? Continue reading →

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Nicklas Backstrom Turns 30

Posted on November 23, 2017 by

30 years ago today, November 23, 1987, Capitals’ star center Nicklas Backstrom was born in Valbo, Sweden to Anders and Catrin Backstrom.  Anders was a longtime defenseman for the Brynas IF hockey team in the Swedish Elite League.

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Capitals Return Home Tuesday night, Host Auston Matthews and high-flying Maple Leafs

Posted on October 16, 2017 by

Photo: USA Today Following a set of back-to-back set of road games over the weekend, the Capitals return home on Tuesday night to host the Toronto Maple Leafs. This is the first time the Capitals will play the Maple Leafs … Continue reading →

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The Early Preseason Atlantic Division Picks and Predictions

Posted on September 27, 2017 by

Preseason picks for the Atlantic Division in 2017-18 Continue reading →

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Washington Capitals Evening News Links – Wednesday, 9/13/2017

Posted on September 13, 2017 by

Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Training camp roster and schedule set, Backstrom loves D.C., top Defensemen in the Metro, tips from Jay Beagle and Tom Wilson, Holtby talks about strange bounces, Ovi and the Olympics and more in this evenings links. 

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Nicklas Backstrom Talks About Life in Washington, the Playoffs, William Nylander and the Olympics

Posted on September 13, 2017 by

In an interview with Swedish news outlet Expressen, Washington Capitals’ star centerman Nicklas Backstrom talks about life in Washington, the current status of the Capitals, Williams Nylander and the upcoming Winter Olympics. The interview has been translated to English.

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