Slapshots (column): Not a good move by McPhee
The Washington Capitals have a history of anti-climactic trade deadlines. But this year was different for all the wrong reasons. At the...
Slapshots (column): South-weak Division
The Southeast division has a reputation of being the weakest division. This season it’s especially bad. But why? It certainly isn’t...
Slapshots: Holy Chi-town, Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are the NHL right now. They are killing the competition with a dominant 35 points and the next highest scoring...
Slapshots (column): West will dominate this season
While on the East Coast, the Western Conference teams are often forgotten, but right now, they are tearing up the National Hockey League....
Caps prospects do well at World Juniors
Saturday morning’s gold medal game between USA and Sweden featured three Washington Capitals prospects: Riley Barber for the United...
In This Corner (Column): Braden is a Holt-beast
On July 1, 2011, it appeared that Braden Holtby would be the Washington Capitals’ backup goaltender. Only 24 hours later, the Capitals...
In This Corner (Column): Pens’ Cooke finds new way to play
Matt Cooke was once a player with no boundaries. He didn’t appear to be afraid of the NHL’s disciplinary rules and didn’t appear to care...
In This Corner (Column): Russian team rebuilding
Three months and eight days ago, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Russian Kontinental Hockey League took off in the team’s charter plane on its...