Life without Simon Gagne, Pavel Kubina?
WASHINGTON -- The walking wounded were nowhere to be seen Saturday but whether any of the injured Tampa Bay Lightning or Washington Capitals players w...
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Lightning starting to separate themselves from Capitals
If you accept that winning defines character, then Sunday's victory illustrates a significant gap that has opened up between the Lightning and Capitals.
View ArticleCaps-Bolts report: Green questionable, Boudreau balks at job security questions
TAMPA, Fla. -- There are few less inviting places than the locker room of a team down 3-0 in a best-of-seven playoff series. There are brave faces ...
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Only thing left to say after another early exit by...
Despite all of their talent and all of their expectations, the Washington Capitals again failed to deliver in the playoffs. The only thing left to say is, what a waste.
View Article2011-12 NHL season preview -- Should Bruce Boudreau be given another chance...
After the Capitals made another early playoff exit, most believed Bruce Boudreau was done. So, how exactly did he survive to coach another day in D.C.?
View ArticleFirst-round preview: Boston Bruins versus Washington Capitals
Now this is a rather interesting first-round series that you probably didn't envision way back in September, given the Capitals' dominance of the Sout...
View Article2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Washington Capitals need assist from Alex...
It is fair to question whether that opening-round victory is doomed to be nothing more than a footnote in the Caps' annual playoff dirge, a kind of a false note of hope before the inevitable...
View Article2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Washington Capitals finally showing mental...
It is one thing to talk about mental toughness as a concept or something that you aspire to have, but it is quite another to see it come to life in Washington, writes Scott Burnside.
View Article2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Washington Capitals banish history to force...
The Washington Capitals seem to have developed a knack for history banishing, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- Nicklas Backstrom is better than ever for the new-look Washington...
You might not have noticed, but Nicklas Backstrom has become an even better player and is helping drive the new-look Washington Capitals toward a potentially deep playoff run, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- Q&A with Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green
Capitals defenseman Mike Green is comfortable in his new role and ready to help his long-overdue team roll through the playoffs.
View ArticleNHL -- Ranking the top unrestricted free agents by position
Free agency might be anticlimactic this year, but that doesn't mean there won't be a host of good free agents up for grabs come July 1.
View ArticleMike Green's strengths -- and weaknesses -- are no secret to Red Wings
There are no secrets in the NHL. Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland was watching in the second round of the playoffs when the Washington...
View ArticleFive teams that could fall out of the playoff picture in 2016
We took a look recently at five teams that could jump into the playoff fray in the coming season. Well, none of those teams will get into the tou...
View Article2015-16 NHL season preview - Washington Capitals
New faces were brought in to change the results in the playoffs for the Washington Capitals. Will it be enough? Here's what you need to know about the Capitals going into the 2015-16 season.
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