Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images A look at the less-than-friendly confines of home 2 - Number of times since 2005-06 that the Capitals have had a regulation losing streak at home of at least five games, including their current slide that hit five games with the loss yesterday afternoon. This is the first time they’ve lost as many consecutive home games in regulation … [Read more...] about The Noon Number: Home Sweet Nope
Archives for February 2022
Tuesday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Predators Game Day
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps head to Nashville for the first of two on the road, weighing trade deadline options (and panicking options) and more. Your savory breakfast links: What fresh hell awaits the Caps (and the rest of us) this week? Find out in the latest Snapshots. [Rink] Previews of tonight’s visit to Smashville from Vogs, NBCSW, Peerless, AP, … [Read more...] about Tuesday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Predators Game Day
Roundtable: Our thoughts on Wizards’ moves at the trade deadline, Part 1
KP as a Wizard? | Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Let’s review the moves, including Washington’s play for Kristaps Porzingis. Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! I wanted to get this roundtable out last weekend, but it was the Super Bowl and pre-Valentine’s weekend. So here I am, scrambling to get this up, and then I have two Washington Mystics pieces to get up after … [Read more...] about Roundtable: Our thoughts on Wizards’ moves at the trade deadline, Part 1
Mystics sign Japanese PG Rui Machida
Vaarwel Emma. DCへようこそ, Rui Machida! | Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images Machida is averaging 10.7 points on 59 percent shooting, 8.3 assists and 4.6 rebounds per game for her current professional team. She is best known for leading Team Nippon (and the home team) to the silver medal in the 2020 Olympic Games, On Monday, the Washington Mystics announced that … [Read more...] about Mystics sign Japanese PG Rui Machida
Why it’s so hard to let Meesseman go, even if she let go of us
As they say, all things must come to an end. | Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images I never thought that the Belgian forward would have been the face of the rebuild in 2013. But she embodied the Mystics in more ways than I thought, now that nine years have passed. And I’ll admit it. It’s so damn hard to see that she’s not with us anymore. I hope you enjoyed Emma Meesseman … [Read more...] about Why it’s so hard to let Meesseman go, even if she let go of us