Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images A look at the Caps’ propensity to start strong 22 - Number of days remaining until the start of the Capitals’ 2022-23 season. But it’s also... ...the number of times the Caps trailed after the first period last season, which was tied for the fifth-fewest in the league. Three other teams - St. Louis, Minnesota, and Pittsburgh - also … [Read more...] about The Noon Countdown: First Things First
2022-23 Season Preview: The Defensemen
Photo by John Cordes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Looking ahead to the 2022-23 season, and today’s focus is on the blueline. With the 2022-23 season just around the corner - and training camp kicking off at the end of this week - we’re taking a look at what the Caps look like heading into this new campaign, get to know some of the new faces, and talk about the … [Read more...] about 2022-23 Season Preview: The Defensemen
Monday Caps Clips: Young Blood
Photo by John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: season previews for Ant Man and AJF, plenty of rookie notes and more. Your savory breakfast links: Previewing the 2022-2023 season for Anthony Mantha... [Peerless] ...and making some early predictions for Axel Jonsson-Fjallby. [S+S] Notes from Day 3 of the Washington Capitals rookie … [Read more...] about Monday Caps Clips: Young Blood
The Capitals’ Top 25 Under 25: 2022-23, Part III
Photo by GETTY IMAGE Wrapping up our look at the top 25 players in the Capitals organization under the age of 25 with the final five. 20 down, five to go - here are the top handful of players under the age of 25 in the Caps’ organization. 5) Alexander Alexeyev, LHD, 22yo, 6’4” 214lbs (Previously Ranked 5th)NHL: 1GP, 0G, 0A, 0PTS AHL: 68GP, 1G, 18A, 19PTS The … [Read more...] about The Capitals’ Top 25 Under 25: 2022-23, Part III
The Noon Countdown: Who’s the Mantha
Photo by John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images A look at some offensive explosiveness in a short span of time 23 - Number of days remaining until the start of the Capitals’ 2022-23 season. But it’s also... ...the number of points scored by Anthony Mantha last season, in just 37 games. Mantha’s 2021-22 campaign was shortened by a shoulder injury in November, which required … [Read more...] about The Noon Countdown: Who’s the Mantha