With a new general manager and coach in place, and with a key player re-signed to a new deal, the Washington Capitals went into training camp ready for a fresh start going into the 1997-98 season. Coming Back to a New Regime On September 9th, 1997 training camp for the Washington Capitals began, but … Continue reading So Close: Ch. 3 – Training Camp
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Mike’s STH Xperience – For Johnny Gaudreau
Welcome to Mike's Season Ticket Holder (STH) Xperience! This season is my first one as a Season Ticket holder for the Washington Capitals, and in place of doing Caps Game Recaps, I'll be sharing my experience being a STH during the 2024-25 season. Here I'll be sharing all of the photos that I take during … Continue reading Mike’s STH Xperience – For Johnny Gaudreau
The Morphinominal Hockey Show – Covering October with Tohoru
Ladies and Gentlemen welcome to The Morphinominal Hockey Show for some fun hockey conversations with actors from the Power Rangers and TMNT franchises, hosted by Michael Lindenbaum. Audio: YouTube: https://youtu.be/hUJq9iwGJW8 Michael is joined by actor Tohoru Masamune, Shredder in "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (2014), as they cover the month of October for the Washington Capitals … Continue reading The Morphinominal Hockey Show – Covering October with Tohoru
NHL 3 Stars of the Month – Makar Dominates for Top Honors
Today the National Hockey League has announced the Stars of the Month for the month of October 2025. First Star - Cale Makar (D - COL) Makar (4-15—19 in 11 GP) became the second defenseman in NHL history – following Bobby Orr in 1973-74 (8-16—24 in 15 GP w/ BOS) – to post a season-opening … Continue reading NHL 3 Stars of the Month – Makar Dominates for Top Honors
NHL Rookie of the Month – Michkov Impresses in First Month
Today the National Hockey League has announced the Rookie of the Month for the month of October 2025. Matvei Michkov (RW - PHI) Philadelphia Flyers right wing Matvei Michkov, who led all rookies in goals (4), points (t-9), power-play goals (3), power-play assists (t-3), power-play points (6) and shooting percentage (minimum: 1 SOG/GP; t-20.0%) across … Continue reading NHL Rookie of the Month – Michkov Impresses in First Month
Mike’s STH Xperience – A Spooky Game
Welcome to Mike's Season Ticket Holder (STH) Xperience! This season is my first one as a Season Ticket holder for the Washington Capitals, and in place of doing Caps Game Recaps, I'll be sharing my experience being a STH during the 2024-25 season. Here I'll be sharing all of the photos that I take during … Continue reading Mike’s STH Xperience – A Spooky Game
Mike’s STH Xperience – Facing Off With the Rangers
Welcome to Mike's Season Ticket Holder (STH) Xperience! This season is my first one as a Season Ticket holder for the Washington Capitals, and in place of doing Caps Game Recaps, I'll be sharing my experience being a STH during the 2024-25 season. Here I'll be sharing all of the photos that I take during … Continue reading Mike’s STH Xperience – Facing Off With the Rangers
NHL Stars of the Week – Stone Assists His Way to Top Honors
Today the National Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week for the week of October 21st through 27th. First Star – Mark Stone (RW - VGK) Stone recorded multiple points in each of his three appearances, leading the NHL with 2-6—8 overall and 1-3—4 on the power play to lift the Golden Knights … Continue reading NHL Stars of the Week – Stone Assists His Way to Top Honors
Mike’s STH Xperience – Fighting the Flyers
Welcome to Mike's Season Ticket Holder (STH) Xperience! This season is my first one as a Season Ticket holder for the Washington Capitals, and in place of doing Caps Game Recaps, I'll be sharing my experience being a STH during the 2024-25 season. Here I'll be sharing all of the photos that I take during … Continue reading Mike’s STH Xperience – Fighting the Flyers
NHL Stars of the Week – Reinhart Strikes for Top Honors
Today the National Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week for the week of October 14th through 20th. First Star – Sam Reinhart (C - FLA) Reinhart led the NHL with 4-5—9 and a +7 rating in four games to lift the defending Stanley Cup champion Panthers (4-2-1, 9 points) to a 3-0-1 … Continue reading NHL Stars of the Week – Reinhart Strikes for Top Honors