Caps Beat Sabres 4-2 Buffalo, which was the site of the Washington Capitals worst game of the season when they were buried, 5-0, back on November 1st, has historically not been a friendly place for the Caps franchise but tonight they “exercised some demons” to steal a quote from Caps Coach Bruce Boudreau as they ... Read More »

Congratulations to Alexander Ovechkin for being named the number one star for the week ending December 28th by the NHL. Ovechkin tallied six points (five goals, one assist) as the Capitals (23-11-3) went 3-0-0 and extended their Southeast Division lead to 10 points. He tallied three points (two goals, one assist) as Washington overcame a ... Read More »

Alexander Ovechkin once again took over a hockey game at a point where it could have gone either way to lead the Caps to a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Mike Gartner night at the Verizon Center on Sunday Night. Ovechkin used his relentless determination to score the pivotal goal in this ... Read More »

Caps Knockoff Sabres, 3-2 Another game and we have another highlight reel goal by Alexander Ovechkin that propels the Washington Capitals to a victory. Tonight the victims were the Buffalo Sabres and goalie Patrick Lalime who will be watching, along with several other sports fans, the Great #8’s game winner on hockey highlights around the country ... Read More »

Caps Update Tarik El-Bashir of the Washington Post is reporting that Chris Clark will be in the lineup tonight against the Buffalo Sabres and will be coming off long term injured reserve. Clark had a forearm injury and also was still battling the groin injury that sidelined him for most of last year. The Caps team ... Read More »

Recently there has been a lot of talk about the Washington Capitals goaltending situation. Tarik El-Bashir of the Washington Post did a story on this last week and Caps television analyst Craig Laughlin also talked about it this past Wednesday morning with Drew Forrester on WNST. El-Bashir thought that the goaltending was the team’s biggest ... Read More »

You can pick Sydney Crosby or Evgeni Malkin or Pavel Datsyuk or any other NHL player and I’ll take Alexander Ovechkin over any of them every single time. The reigning NHL MVP once again put on a show scoring two goals and added an assist as the Washington Capitals stormed back from a 4-0 second ... Read More »

The Washington Capitals have recalled defensemen Bryan Helmer and forward Andrew Gordon from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today.   Helmer, 36, is a 6’1”, 215-pound 16-year pro from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. He is the Bears captain and is the active AHL games played ... Read More »

Caps to Face Rangers The Washington Capitals are back on the ice on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden to face the New York Rangers in game two of their four game regular season series. The Caps won the first tilt, 3-1, back on November 8th at the Verizon Center. Washington looks to rebound after being ... Read More »

So I am up here for the weekend in the Great White North so I haven’t been able to do my usual calling around to my Ravens cohorts to chat about the HUGE win in Dallas last night but my Canadian friends up here, who are big NFL fans, think that the Ravens win last night was the ... Read More »