by Neal McHale | Feb 22, 2020 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Washington Capitals
NEWARK–After sitting on 698 goals for five games, it seemed unlikely that Alex Ovechkin, coming off a game in which he put home his 699th, would go that long for the milestone of goal number 700. That notion was in fact correct. At 4:50 of the third period...
by Bob Fina | Jan 9, 2020 | Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries, Washington Capitals
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the visiting Washington Capitals by a score of 3-2 during regulation. Three Star Selections: 1st Kevin Hayes (#13 PHI) 2nd Travis Konecny (#11 PHI) 3rd Jakub Vrana (#13 WSH)
by Brian Kennedy | Dec 5, 2019 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL, Washington Capitals
You can’t spot Washington a goal and expect good things to happen, but that’s exactly what the LA Kings did in their 7pm start on Wednesday against the Caps. Too bad, because the Kings came out and controlled the game over the first few minutes, looking confident and...
by Carolyn Mooney | Nov 18, 2019 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, Washington Capitals
The Boston Bruins entered Saturday night’s game against the Washington Capitals ranked third in the NHL on the power play with a 29.5 success rate. Within the last ten games, however, the Bruins have struggled to find the back of the net; capitalizing on just...
by Bob Fina | Nov 14, 2019 | Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries, Washington Capitals
The visiting Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 2-1 in a shootout. Three Star Selections: 1st Carter Hart (#79 PHI) 2nd Evgeny Kuznetsov (#92 WSH) 3rd Braden Holtby (#70 WSH)
by Spencer Lee | Oct 10, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Seattle Kraken, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Utah Hockey Club, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets
Year in and year out the NHL can fluctuate tremendously. The teams that should have been good are irrelevant, and teams that have a so-so roster end up making cup runs. It’s sports, and it happens; but it happens in hockey more than any other sport. One week into the...
