by Gillian Vernick | Jan 1, 2015 | Chicago Blackhawks, Homepage, Inside Hockey, Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals bucked a trend on Thursday, becoming just the second home team to win a Winter Classic. Since the Winter Classic was first held in 2008, the home team has won just twice, including the Caps recent win in Washington. While most teams prefer to...
by Robert Marks | Jan 1, 2015 | Chicago Blackhawks, Photo Galleries, Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals won the 2015 Winter Classic over the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2. Troy Brouwer scored the game-winner with 12.9 seconds left on the clock.
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 Gillian Vernick | Nov 12, 2014 | Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, Washington Capitals
After stringing together two consecutive wins against Chicago and Carolina, the Caps stretched the streak to three against an injury-ridden Columbus Blue Jackets squad Tuesday night, winning 5-2. Columbus failed break its own eight-game losing streak, a pattern likely...
by Alexandra Nseir | Mar 3, 2014 | Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals
Dmitry Orlov could have been the hero in the Caps matinee game against the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday. Instead, he and the Capitals found a new way to lose a two-goal lead. This time, though, they couldn’t manage to muscle out a win, falling to the Philadelphia...
