Are the Caps the 1990s Red Wings?

By Nicholas DiFranco (Photo: Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: Could Nicklas Bäckström Return After the All-Star Break?

by Jake Ware

When Caps center Nicklas Bäckström was elbowed in the face by then- Calgary Flames forward Rene Bourque on January 3, it was clear right away that the news on the injury would not be good... Read More »
Is Dale Hunter the Right Man for the Job?

by Ian Matheson

It's been a sub-par season so far in the nation's capital to say the least, and the team is running out of excuses... Read More »
Will Hunter Last the Rest of the Season?

by Ryan Davenport

When the Washington Capitals announced that they had hired Dale Hunter to take over for Bruce Boudreau as the team's head coach on November 28th, the move was supposed to re-energize ... Read More »
How Long Can Caps Last Without Them?

by Ryan Davenport

As the Washington Capitals approach the halfway point of their 2011-12 NHL season, the team appears to be playing the way that's expected of them, having won four of their last five games... Read More »
Time to Blow Up the Caps?

by Ryan Davenport

Through the 2011-12 NHL season's first 40 or so games, there have been few teams as disappointing as the Washington Capitals , who are in danger of missing out on their fifth straight ... Read More »