by Robert Marks | Jan 14, 2015 | Homepage, Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals enter tonight’s match-up with the Philadelphia Flyers with a 23-11-8 record (sixth in the Eastern Conference), but a stellar 13-1-4 mark in their last 18 games. After today’s practice, nine Washington players were asked what grade they would...
by Gillian Vernick | Jan 8, 2015 | Homepage, New York Islanders, Washington Capitals
The Caps looked to string back-to-back wins together, something they have struggled with this season, against the Philadelphia Flyers after flying in the night before from their 6-2 win over a flailing Toronto Maple Leafs squad. The Flyers themselves were just coming...
by Gillian Vernick | Dec 31, 2014 | Chicago Blackhawks, Homepage, Inside Hockey, Washington Capitals
When the Washington Capitals took the ice at 11:30 this morning, half the ice was shaded and the other was in the sun. Braden Holtby sat in the goal in the shade, staring out at his teammates. “The ice, the boards, everything was great,” he said. “It lets us focus on...
by Alexandra Nseir | Sep 13, 2013 | Leagues, Washington Capitals
From 1998 to 2013, the Washington Capitals won seven Southeast Division titles. That feat, however, doesn’t impress many people. Despite producing two Stanley Cup winners and a President’s Trophy winner, the Southeast Division, formed in 1998 after expansion, was...