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Interview: Karl Alzner Talks Division Title, Ovechkin, Oates, Stanley Cup Playoffs

Last night I had a chance to catch up with Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner, and he was in good spirits after clinching the Southeast Division Title on Tuesday night against the Winnipeg Jets. Alzner talked…Read More

Capitals Beat Lightning 4-2, Ovechkin Moves Into Tie for League Lead in Goals

The whole Ovechkin crew was in attendance tonight to see the Capitals beat the Lightning 4-2, including Alex’s fiancee Maria Kirilenko. The Capitals fell behind early, as Lightning center Vincent…Read More

Washington Capitals Look to Build on Southeast Division Lead against Lightning

The Washington Capitals will look to build on their one-game lead in the Southeast Division tonight as they host the Tampa Bay Lightning. At 19-17-2, a loss would diminish the lead to a 1/2-game as the…Read More

Capitals Acquire Marty Erat and Michael Latta From Nashville Predators

Pierre LeBrun reports via Twitter that the Capitals have acquired Marty Erat and Michael Latta from the Nashville Predators in exchange for former first-round pick Filip Forsberg.  

Washington Capitals Have Made Trade, No Details Released Yet

The Washington Capitals have made a trade, general manager George McPhee told Capitals.com. Absolutely no details have been released to this point, including the players involved, the second team involved,…Read More

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Washington Capitals Recall Goalie Philipp Grubauer, Face Flyers at 6 PM EST

The Capitals have recalled goalie Phillip Grubauer from AHL Hershey as Michael Neuvirth continues to…Read More

The Importance of Keeping Capitals Blowout Win In Perspective

The Washington Capitals absolutely demolished the Florida Panthers last night, scoring seven goals in…Read More

Capitals Waive Roman Hamrlik, Rangers Awarded Claim

The Capitals announced yesterday that they waived veteran defenseman Roman Hamrlik. Hamrlik had played…Read More

Capitals’ Overtime Win Shows Resilience At Its Finest

I often find myself questioning the will on this team, and games like last night make those questions…Read More

Steve Oleksy To Make Team Debut As Capitals Host Bruins

The Capitals recalled defenseman Steve Oleksy from AHL Hershey. Oleksy signed a three-year, two-way contract…Read More

Washington Capitals Agree to Two-Year Extensions With Erskine, Holtby

The Washington Capitals announced earlier today that they’ve agreed to two-year extensions with…Read More

Tricky Ovechkin Leads Capitals Over Devils 5-1

Now these are the Capitals we’ve been waiting for. The Capitals used a strong third period effort…Read More

Washington Capitals Game Blog: Capitals And Devils Tied At 1 After 2

Braden Holtby continued to show his flashy glove hand in the second period, denying multiple unguarded…Read More

Washington Capitals Game Blog: Caps and Devils Scoreless After 1

As Troy Brouwer said during the intermission, the key to the second period will be not forcing things.…Read More

Capitals Knock Off Panthers In Overtime For Fourth Win

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, a multi-game winning streak! The Capitals swept…Read More

Washington Capitals Goalie Situation: A Short Rant

Even when the Capitals win nowadays, we have questions. And we love that they win, but here we are saying,…Read More

Washington Capitals GM McPhee: “Not Going To Blow Anything Up”

The Capitals now sit at a very, very modest 2-8-1 through their first 11 games, good enough for the worst…Read More

Capitals Game Blog: Ovechkin’s Goal Gives Capitals Lead Heading Into Third Period

Fun fact: The Capitals are 1-0 in games that Alex Ovechkin scores a goal. Well, he scored a goal last…Read More

Capitals Game Blog: Caps and Leafs All Tied Up After One

A beautiful wrist shot by Joel Ward was not enough to give the Caps the lead headed into the locker room,…Read More

Capitals Look To Bounce Back From Heartbreaking Loss

After looking like the pre-Hanson brothers Chiefs from Slapshot in their first four games, the Capitals…Read More