One thing the NFL and NHL have in common is their respective commissioner’s stance on swearing on reality shows. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman responded…
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The Six Stages of the Capitals Losing Streak
Sunday night the Washington Capitals snapped an eight-game losing streak. Many of you may not have been aware of this, but for me, it…
In Soviet Russia, Award Accepts You
After picking up the pieces from the devastating end to the Caps season, I finally was able to think about hockey again. I logged…
Ted Leonsis Officially Takes Over the Wizards: Better Days Ahead?
Ted Leonsis is now the principal owner of both the Washington Capitals and the Washington Wizards after the sale went through today after approval…
Despite #1 Seed, Capitals Must Scrap
Going into the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Washignton Capitals were certainly the trendy pick to win it all. They had the best odds in…
#Caps: A Love Story
There are hundreds of voices, speaking simultaneously in different inflections. Still, they can all be heard clearly, neatly organized into a crimson-clad chorus. Their…
Caps: Time To Carpe Diem
Momentum: shifted. Before we begin, a quick look at the last 12 goals scored in the Capitals-Canadiens series (Period-Time-Strength-Team-Goalscorer, courtesy NHL.com): Game 2 (6-5…
Is Eight Actually Great?
Eight is a magic number in Baltimore-area sports. There’s Cal Ripken, Jr., Baltimore’s greatest to wear the number. Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin is rewriting…
A Caps-elor Party To Remember
My name is Dave, and the first thing I need to emphasize as I begin covering the Capitals for this site is that I…