Game Recap – 10/4/2019 – Washington Capitals v. New York Islanders

Washington Capitals (1-0-0 2pts) v. New York Islanders (0-0-0 0pts)   Game Recap: The Washington Capitals head to Long Island as the New York Islanders open up their season at Nassau Coliseum. For the first half of this game the Capitals would show some glimpses of offense, but it would be the Islanders who would … Continue reading Game Recap – 10/4/2019 – Washington Capitals v. New York Islanders

It’s #ALLCAPS in New York; Capitals v Islanders

Washington Capitals (1-0-0) v. New York Islanders (0-0-0)   Record Predicted Goaltender Washington Capitals 1-0-0 (2019-20)Ilya Samsonov New York Islanders 5-2-0 (preseason)Semyon Varlamov *Full disclosure: this might give you a headache at first, so bear with me on this one. Washington Capitals’ newest back-up goaltender Ilya Samsonov is getting his first regular season NHL start … Continue reading It’s #ALLCAPS in New York; Capitals v Islanders

NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019   News: Today the NHL announced all 31 team rosters going into the Opening Night of the 2019-20 Season.   Tonight also marked the Banner Raising Ceremony for the 2019 Stanley Cup Champion St. Louis Blues. https://twitter.com/StLouisBlues/status/1179551378005516294?s=20   Today the Toronto Maple Leafs announced that John … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019

Game Recap – 10/2/2019 – Washington Capitals v. St. Louis Blues

Washington Capitals (0-0-0 0pts) v. St. Louis Blues (0-0-0 0pts)   Game Recap: NHL hockey is back and the Washington Capitals start it up on the road as they visit the new defending Stanley Cup Champion St. Louis Blues to start the 2019-20 campaign. The Blues would start everything off with their Banner Raising Ceremony … Continue reading Game Recap – 10/2/2019 – Washington Capitals v. St. Louis Blues

Wednesday Night Hockey: The Last Two Champs Face-off For the First Time.

Washington Capitals (0-0-0) v. St Louis Blues (0-0-0)     Pre-Season Record Predicted Goaltender Stanley Cup Champions Washington Capitals 5-1-0 Braden Holtby 2017-18 St. Louis Blues 4-3-0 Jordan Binnington 2018-19 It has been a long off-season for Caps’ fans, but we’re finally here. Does anyone else find it slightly more than coincidental that the two … Continue reading Wednesday Night Hockey: The Last Two Champs Face-off For the First Time.

Capitals Announce 2019-20 Opening Night Roster

Today the Washington Capitals announced their 2019-20 Opening Night roster as they prepare to take on the St. Louis Blues tonight in St. Louis. However, the Capitals made an another announcement before they did unveil their official roster. https://twitter.com/CapitalsPR/status/1179425834744111105?s=20   The Capitals officially announced that they have placed goaltender Pheonix Copley on waivers. This, as … Continue reading Capitals Announce 2019-20 Opening Night Roster

Capitals News – Roster Moves and Other Notes

Today the Washington Capitals announced some waiver news, as well as some injury news in regards to the roster.   Roster Moves First the Capitals announced that Christian Djoos, Liam O'Brien, and Michael Sgarbossa have cleared waivers and have been loaned to the Hershey Bears of the AHL. https://twitter.com/CapitalsPR/status/1179064690644832256?s=20 This move comes as no surprise … Continue reading Capitals News – Roster Moves and Other Notes

Capitals Announce More Roster Moves

Today the Washington Capitals have announced that they have placed three players on waivers and have loaned another to Hershey.   Placed on Waivers #29 - Christian Djoos (D) #87 - Liam O'Brien (F) #23 - Michael Sgarbossa (F)   Loaned to Hershey #63 - Shane Gersich (F)   https://twitter.com/CapitalsPR/status/1178701947064508416?s=20   With today's moves the … Continue reading Capitals Announce More Roster Moves

2019-20 NHL Previews – Washington Capitals

2018-19 Record: 48-26-8  104pts. - - 1st Place in Metropolitan Playoffs: Lost in First Round to Carolina   2019-20 Jersey Guide:   Key Additions: F - Garnet Hathawy, F - Brendan Leipsic, F - Richard Panik, D - Radko Gudas   Key Departures: F - Nathan Walker, D - Aaron Ness, F - Brett Connolly, … Continue reading 2019-20 NHL Previews – Washington Capitals