Auston Matthews, the young Toronto Maple Leafs center and already one of the best hockey players in the world, makes his 2017-18 debut on the three stars of the week list. He finished the week number two behind Nikolaj Ehlers…
Alex Ovechkin may have surprised a couple of Flyers players with his goal last night. After all, sneaking behind a ref might do that. Midway through the second period of last night’s game, Ovechkin came on the ice in deceitful…
Overview The continued high expectations of the Washington Capitals led to disappointment once again last year as the team failed to qualify for the playoffs. If it is any consolation at this point, it was close, as they finished 9th…
Heading into Sunday’s gold medal game against Canada, we were initially believed that Swedish forward Nicklas Backstom was a late scratch for the gold medal game due to migraines. But it’s officially known and reported that Backstrom was suspended for…
Washington Capitals fans can breathe a little easier. Forward Nicklas Backstrom surprised the team and the fan base this morning when he was cleared to return to practice without any restrictions. The skate this morning was optional as 14 of…
Key Offseason Additions: Joel Ward, Tomas Vokoun, Roman Hamrlik, Jeff Halpern, Troy Brouwer Key Offseason Losses: Matt Bradley, Scott Hannan Last Season Ranking:1st in East Offense: The Washington Capitals will continue to depend on three men to carry the offense…
The series between the Washington Capitals continues tonight for game 3 in Tampa Bay. The Lightning however, with much amazement, are currently leading the series two games to none. Tonight’s game will be either a make or break for the…
Key Offseason Losses: Eric Belanger, Milan Jurcina, Brendan Morrison, Shaone Morrisonn, Jose Theodore Key Offseason Additions: Dany Sabourin Last Season Ranking: 1st in East Offense: The Washington Capitals bring arguably the NHL’s most prolific offense to the ice again this…
With NHL training camps set to begin about four weeks from now, it’s time for fantasy hockey managers to start reengaging their brains and begin planning for their upcoming Fantasy Hockey Draft. Most drafts will take place in the latter-half…
The Washington Capitals and center Nicklas Backstrom have agreed to a long term contract that will keep Backstrom with the Capitals for the next 10 years. His deal is worth $67 million over that time, marking a cap hit of…