“The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.” – Frodo, The Lord of the Rings…
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Braden Holtby Does Not Give A [P]uck
For the second season in a row, small sample size notwithstanding, 22-year old Braden Holtby has been the Washington Capitals’ best goaltender. For the…
Idle Plans: Why The Capitals Watch And Wait
The last opportunity for there to be fundamental change in the 2011-12 Washington Capitals has come and gone. The dust has cleared on Monday’s…
Dale Hunter Calls Out Tomas Vokoun
Every day seems to be worse for the Washington Capitals. The window that is their playoff hopes seems to be slowly closing and now…
Caps On The Brink: Hitting Rock Bottom In Raleigh
I hope that was as bad as it gets. It’s hard to imagine how it could get much worse than last night’s 5-0 loss…
Olie Kolzig Says Alex Ovechkin’s “Work Ethic” Has Hindered His Development
Former Capitals goalie and current associate goaltending coach Olie Kolzig has become the latest person to call out Alex Ovechkin’s work ethic. Kolzig worked…
VIDEO: Joe Pavelski Is The Latest Hockey Player To Score On The Capitals From Center Ice
Here’s a tip for the NHL coaches ou there — if you’re playing the Capitals, take some shots from center ice. Last night Braden…
VIDEO: Dustin Byfuglien Scores On The Caps From Center Ice
With 7:30 remaining in regulation, I turned to my family at the Verizon Center and jokingly said “let’s go.” The Capitals had just gone…
Hockey At The Half: Midway Observations On The Capitals
41 down, 41 to go. The Capitals 2011-12 season has been at times a callback to the dominance of recent years and at other…