by Gillian Vernick | Mar 2, 2015 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals
Alex Ovechkin scored his 40th and 41st goals of the season in Washington’s 4-0 win over a flailing Toronto Maple Leafs squad. The Capitals captain now has reached the 40-goal plateau for the tenth straight year. After dropping three games straight, the Caps were...
by Gillian Vernick | Feb 26, 2015 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals failed to complete the season sweep of the Pittsburgh Penguins, dropping the fourth and final regular season meeting after winning the previous three. For two teams lauded for their highly skilled players, claiming three of the top five points...
by Gillian Vernick | Jan 28, 2015 | Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, Inside Hockey, Washington Capitals
The rest of the Washington Capitals made their way to Columbus, Ohio, meeting up with their captain Alex Ovechkin to take on the Blue Jackets for their first game back from the All-Star break. Despite battling back for most of the game, the Caps failed to complete the...
by Gillian Vernick | Jan 21, 2015 | Edmonton Oilers, Homepage, Inside Hockey, Washington Capitals
The new streak in the Washington Capitals locker room is a negative one for the first time in a long time. Three losses in a row were handed to the Caps going into the All-Star break. With a New York Rangers win tonight, the Capitals fell to fourth in the Metropolitan...
by Gillian Vernick | Jan 17, 2015 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Nashville Predators, Washington Capitals
It was a homecoming coach Barry Trotz had circled on the calendar, returning to his former team in a building he knows very well. After coaching in Nashville for 15 seasons, the first 15 years of the Predator’s existence in the league, the Predators and their...
