The Washington Capitals season is just around the corner. If you’ve been reading Stars and Sticks, you’ve seen our month by month breakdowns of the schedule. At the end of the breakdowns is a prediction of how they’ll do. Based on those predictions it looks like the Caps could very well make the playoffs once […] Can the Capitals truly make the NHL Playoffs in 2022? - Stars and … [Read more...] about Can the Capitals truly make the NHL Playoffs in 2022?
Breaking down the top prospects on the Capitals
The Washington Capitals haven’t been ranked near the top of the NHL in terms of prospects but that’s what comes from teams that make the playoffs all the time. But at least it’s better than the Nationals farm system. Today we’ll look at the top Caps prospects and who to watch this season. Hendrix Lapierre: […] Breaking down the top prospects on the Capitals - Stars and Sticks - … [Read more...] about Breaking down the top prospects on the Capitals
Top 3 questions facing the Capitals in 2022
August is almost over and before we know it all the Washington Capitals players will be back in town gearing up for another season. There are several questions facing the team. So what are the top three? There is still plenty of offseason left and the Caps might not be done. After all they’re a […] Top 3 questions facing the Capitals in 2022 - Stars and Sticks - Stars and … [Read more...] about Top 3 questions facing the Capitals in 2022
A deep look at the Capitals so far this offseason
The Washington Capitals had a busy offseason. We’re going to look at everything they’ve done up to this point from the draft to free agency. First the Caps focused on the draft. In the first round with their 20th pick they selected Ivan Miroshnichenko who is a left wing from Russia. Then the Caps traded […] A deep look at the Capitals so far this offseason - Stars and Sticks - … [Read more...] about A deep look at the Capitals so far this offseason
Early 2022 predictions for John Carlson
After making some early predictions on Martin Fehervary, it’s time to look at his potential partner on the Washington Capitals this season in John Carlson. Carlson had a breakout year last season. He scored a career high 17 goals and added 54 assists for 71 points. While his defensive game is questionable at times, it’s […] Early 2022 predictions for John Carlson - Stars and … [Read more...] about Early 2022 predictions for John Carlson