Nathan MacKinnon thinks Jaromir Jagr is a better player than Alex Ovechkin
Nathan MacKinnon is a Stanley Cup champion and one of the best forwards of his generation. He's also played against both Alex…
Playoff predictions, third round: Peter vs Ian vs Keith, a coin
There were some dud series in the second round – Caps-Canes, I'm looking at you – but overall I'm having a blast.…
Capitals fight back and tie series up: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals are right back in their second-round series against the Carolina Hurricanes after a 3-1 win in Game 2 on…
Capitals get blitzed by Canes and drop first game of series on home ice: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals were in control of Game 1 against the Carolina Hurricanes on the scoreboard for a good portion of Tuesday…
Capitals send Canadiens packing and move on to the second round: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals have finally won a playoff series since they took home the Stanley Cup in 2018. The Caps sent the…
Spencer Carbery needs an answer for Nick Suzuki
The Montreal Canadiens' top line of Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki, and Cole Caufield scored twice against the Capitals during five-on-five play on…
Capitals collapse in first road test of playoffs against Canadiens: numbers for the morning after
The Montreal Canadiens gave their fans a great show on Friday night, downing the Capitals 6-3 in Game 3 of the two…
Similar script but with a somewhat different ending: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens played a near carbon copy of Game 1 in Game 2 at Capital One Arena. The…
Needed an extra frame to grab the early-series lead: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals went up 1-0 on the Montreal Canadiens in their first-round series after a 3-2 overtime victory on Monday night.…
The Washington Capitals are not secretly bad
Going 4-6-0 in the final ten games of the regular season is perhaps not how the Washington Capitals wanted to enter the…
Playoff predictions, first round: Peter vs Ian vs Keith, a coin
I say this every year and every year I am right: the Stanley Cup Playoffs quarterfinal round is the best two weeks…
What’s next for Alex Ovechkin? Chase more NHL goals records.
Alex Ovechkin finally reached the NHL's goal-scoring mountain top... or so we all thought. Ovi scored his 895th career tally on Sunday,…
The big man did the big thing: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals lost 4-1 to the New York Islanders and yet had one of the best days in franchise history on…
Ovimaxxing: snapshot
Just between you and me, I thought I'd have all summer to prepare things to say about Alex Ovechkin catching Wayne Gretzky.…
What an absolutely wild night: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals beat the very bad Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Friday night, but the end result was perhaps the third most…
Capitals can’t contain the Canes: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals dropped a divisional matchup with the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night. The tired Caps got into Raleigh at 2…
Losing streak ended in Leonard’s big debut: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals halted their three-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the lowly Boston Bruins. The Bruins are now the…
Capitals control play but can’t control final scoreline: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals earned just one point on their quick two-game road trip against Western Conference competition. The team's latest loss, a…
Capitals crack open Panthers defense for big win: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals put a six spot on the Florida Panthers, securing a 6-3 victory over the Atlantic Division leaders on Saturday…
Capitals carve out another win against Red Wings: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals and Detroit Red Wings had played to a draw after 40 minutes on Tuesday before the Caps used a…
