It’s time for another Washington Capitals weekly update. The Washington Capitals (40-31-11, 91 PTS) will keep playing for at least one more week. Despite a -37 goal differential, they made the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs by claiming the final Wild Card position in the Eastern Conference. They will face the New York Rangers (55-23-4, 114 PTS), a team which clinched the … [Read more...] about Washington Capitals Extended Weekly Update: April 14 to April 22
Archives for April 2024
NHL Predictions: April 23 w/ Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers
Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers. Be sure … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: April 23 w/ Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers
Orioles ride into first place with 4-2 win over Angels
It’s not an Adley hug, but it’ll do. | Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Albert Suárez had another fine outing, and this time the bullpen didn’t blow the win for him Albert Suárez did it again. The Orioles bullpen nearly did it again too. When it all came down to the end, the Angels had the winning run already on base but two men out, and Mike Trout at the plate … [Read more...] about Orioles ride into first place with 4-2 win over Angels
Tuesday Bird Droppings: Heston Kjerstad is joining the Orioles
Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports After weeks of tearing up minor league pitching, the Orioles’ slugging prospect is on his way to replace the injured Austin Hays. Good morning, Camden Chatters. Do you think the Orioles’ lineup looks pretty good right now? Well, hang tight: it’s about to get even better. As first reported by The Baltimore Sun, the O’s will call up slugging … [Read more...] about Tuesday Bird Droppings: Heston Kjerstad is joining the Orioles
Orioles minor league week in review: Kjerstad continues to rake, Aberdeen runs wild
This guy is making his way back to the Orioles. | Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images Elsewhere, the Baysox pulled off a near-sweep while an unheralded Delmarva hurler won Pitcher of the Week honors. We’ve just wrapped up the second full week of play for most of the Orioles’ affiliates — and the third for Norfolk — and it’s shaping up to be another fun … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league week in review: Kjerstad continues to rake, Aberdeen runs wild