by Neal McHale | Jun 22, 2018 | Colorado Avalanche, Homepage, NHL, Washington Capitals
John Carlson scored career-high’s in goals (15), assists (53) and points (68) last season. Some great timing a pending unrestricted free agent, already due to earn some significant term and dollars in his next extension. Re-signing the defenseman at the dollars...
by Neal McHale | Jun 19, 2018 | Homepage, NHL, Washington Capitals
It’s hard to remember the last time a head coach, in any sport, fresh off winning a championship, made the decision to leave their respective organization. Enter Barry Trotz, who did just that on Monday. Trotz, 55, was the subject of job security rumors...
by Matthew Dibiase | Jun 9, 2018 | Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals
For this writer the most beautiful aspect of the Washington Capitals first Stanley Cup win is that gave head coach Barry Trotz some richly deserved glory and immortality after 19 seasons of solid hockey coaching with a corresponding lack of playoff success to go along...
by Neal McHale | Jun 8, 2018 | Homepage, NHL, Washington Capitals
Alexander Ovechkin isn’t that guy. No, Alex Ovechkin, owner of seven scoring titles, a trio of Art Ross trophies (among other individual-owned hardware) and a 196 lead on Sidney Crosby for most goals since 2005-06, won’t be defined by the void on his...
by Rachel Lewis | Apr 23, 2018 | Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL, Photo Galleries, Washington Capitals
The Columbus Blue Jackets are ousted from the NHL playoffs by a 6-3 loss to the Washington Capitals Monday, April 23, 2018 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. Washington wins the series 4-2 and advances to the second round to play against the Pittsburgh Penguins. ...
by Rachel Lewis | Apr 19, 2018 | Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL, Photo Galleries, Washington Capitals
The Columbus Blue Jackets lose to the Washington Capitals 4-1 Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. The series is now tied at 2-2. (Rachel Lewis – Inside Hockey)
