Plus: They didn’t record a point, but the Protas/McMichael/Mantha line was the only real consistent bright spot offensively. They generated several high-danger chances in transition, with Protas in particular coming incredibly close to lighting the lamp on multiple occasions. Minus: Carolina doesn’t give up many shots on goal, and tonight was no different as the Caps were held … [Read more...] about Capitals vs Hurricanes Recap: Carolina Scores 6 Unanswered in 6-2 Caps Loss
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NHL Predictions: Carolina Hurricanes Three Keys to Victory vs Washington Capitals
This round of NHL Predictions sees two Metropolitan Division foes matchup in the United States Capital as the Washington Capitals welcome the Carolina Hurricanes. This is the second meeting this season of the old Southeast Division rivals. Carolina has finally found some rhythm to their game as they enter this contest on a four-game win streak. Pyotr Kochetkov has been lights … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Carolina Hurricanes Three Keys to Victory vs Washington Capitals
Reggie Savage Passes Away
Former Capitals and Quebec Nordiques forward Reggie Savage passed away last Sunday after a battle with cancer, his family announced. He was 53 years old. Savage’s NHL career may have only included a handful of games, but he managed to find his way into the league record books while amassing an extremely respectable minor-league and overseas résumé. Drafted 15th overall by the … [Read more...] about Reggie Savage Passes Away
Capitals’ Tom Wilson is named to the NHL All-Star Game
The winger will be going to the league’s midseason showcase for the second time in three years — and this one will be in his hometown of Toronto. … [Read more...] about Capitals’ Tom Wilson is named to the NHL All-Star Game
Rink Roundtable: Memories and Resolutions
We’re just a few days into the new year, which still gives us time to take one last look back at 2023 and pin some hopes on the year ahead for the boys in red, white, and blue. Q1. Assign a new year’s resolution to a player or the team as a whole. J.P.: I’d beg Spencer Carbery to resolve to not play Evgeny Kuznetsov and Alex Ovechkin together. (Really, I could’ve ended that … [Read more...] about Rink Roundtable: Memories and Resolutions