So Close: Ch. 9 – Final Third of the Season

After completing the Olympic Break, the Washington Capitals encountered the final third of the 1997-98 season. February/March As the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan began to wind down, the Washington Capitals started getting some of their players back. Goaltender Olaf Kolzig, who played for Germany, and forwards Peter Bondra and Richard Zednik, who played for … Continue reading So Close: Ch. 9 – Final Third of the Season

NHL Stars of the Week – LT Gets Top Honors

Today the National Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week for the week of January 13th through 19th. First Star – Logan Thompson (G - WAS) Thompson made 61 saves on 62 shots, going 3-0-0 with a 0.33 goals-against average, .984 save percentage and two shutouts to lift the Capitals (31-10-5, 67 points) … Continue reading NHL Stars of the Week – LT Gets Top Honors