Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images After a week-long break in the schedule, the Caps are back in action at MSG. Broadcast Info: ESPN WJFK, Capitals Radio 24/7 Thursday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Rangers Game Day Previews and other important information for tonight’s tilt between the Caps and the New York Rangers from Vogs, Peerless, AP, and NoVa Caps, and don’t … [Read more...] about Capitals @ Rangers Game Thread
Capitals vs. Rangers Recap: Caps Get Stuff by Rangers Goalie, Fall 4-1
Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Caps play a strong 50 minutes but lose in New York It seems insignificant to write about hockey today of all days with the all the craziness in the world, but sometimes hockey and sports can provide some semblance of normalcy... unfortunately, the Caps couldn’t bring those good vibes, as they lost 4-1 to the Rangers. Despite the … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Rangers Recap: Caps Get Stuff by Rangers Goalie, Fall 4-1
Friday Caps Clips: Shesterkin’d
Photo by Joshua Sarner/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps’ first game after a break doesn’t go as planned, Oshie returns, eyeing potential trade targets and more. Your savory breakfast links: Recaps and other assorted musings on last night’s loss from us, Vogs, Caps video (Laviolette, Oshie, Jensen, recap), NHL, AP, … [Read more...] about Friday Caps Clips: Shesterkin’d
In the Caps Crease: The Case for Standing Pat
Photo by Steven Ryan/NHLI via Getty Images A look at why the Caps should “hold” in goal “Washington is the team that most desperately needs a goaltending upgrade.” That comes from The Athletic’s Eric Duhatschek, writing Monday from a world in which the Boston Bruins (among others) apparently don’t exist. Not only are the Caps not the team most desperately in need of a … [Read more...] about In the Caps Crease: The Case for Standing Pat
The Noon Number: Mind the Gap
Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images A look at how 16 - Number of goals separating the Capitals’ leading goal-scorer Alex Ovechkin (31 goals) and the second-highest scorers, Evgeny Kuznetsov and Tom Wilson (tied with 15 apiece). That’s the largest gap between #1 and #2 in goals on a team in the NHL, ahead of Toronto and Chicago, each with 15 goals separating the first- … [Read more...] about The Noon Number: Mind the Gap