Tomas Vokoun

  1. NHL Free Agency: Can the Washington Capitals Afford to Let Tomas Vokoun Walk?

    Last summer, the Washington Capitals were widely considered to be one of the biggest winners on the free agency market, as the team came away with three coveted pieces to add to their lineup...

    Ryan Davenport Written by Ryan Davenport about 1 month ago 1,019 reads 4 comments

  2. Washington Capitals: Is the Tomas Vokoun Experiment Over?

    Another year, another disappointing finish. No matter how you look at things, the 2011-12 season is just another one in a long list of failures for the Washington Capitals ...

    Robert Theodorson Written by Robert Theodorson about 3 months ago 765 reads 4 comments

  3. Washington Capitals: It's Time for a Fire Sale, Who Stays, Who Goes?

    With the Washington Capitals coming off their second straight defeat at the hands of an Atlantic Division foe, it's become increasingly obvious that this team is not equipped to make a serious playoff run, assuming they even qualify for the postseason..

    Ryan Davenport Written by Ryan Davenport about 3 months ago 2,111 reads 20 comments

  4. Washington Capitals: Is Coach Dale Hunter the Right Man for the Job?

    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...

    Ian Matheson Written by Ian Matheson about 5 months ago 692 reads 11 comments

  5. Jaromir Jagr and the Best Bargain Signings of the NHL Offseason

    Last summer's NHL free-agent feeding frenzy began on July 1. The yearly crapshoot saw some teams overpaying, some getting the players they desired for fair market value and some getting lucky and signing the players they coveted at a discounted rate...

    Trent Reinsmith Written by Trent Reinsmith about 5 months ago 8,785 reads 17 comments

  6. Washington Capitals: Grading Each of the Summer Acquisitions so Far

    This past summer was one of the most significant in recent memory for the Washington Capitals , as general manager George McPhee shook up a team that had once again suffered a premature ...

    Jake Ware Written by Jake Ware about 5 months ago 1,119 reads 1 comments

  7. Washington Capitals: When Will Fans Start to Expect the Cup?

    Sports fans in Washington have been starved for a winner for two decades, as none of the city's four major professional teams have brought home a championship since the Redskins' last Super Bowl victory in 1991...

    Ryan Davenport Written by Ryan Davenport about 7 months ago 507 reads 8 comments

  8. NHL 2012 All-Star Game: Early-Season Picks for the Starting Lines

    We're not even a month into the 2011-12 NHL season, but some players are off to incredible starts. Here are some early-season picks for the starters at each position for the 2012 ...

    Chris Hoffman Written by Chris Hoffman about 7 months ago 3,654 reads 31 comments

  9. NHL Free Agency: Grading the Offseason's Top 15 Free-Agent Signings so Far

    A lot of players made a lot of money this summer all over the NHL . As we now pass the first tenth of the season in most markets, some have been good, some have been bad and some have been awful so far...

    Tab Bamford Written by Tab Bamford about 7 months ago 1,778 reads 23 comments

  10. NHL Power Rankings: Top 5 Fantasy Players of the Week

    With just over two weeks of the NHL season now in the books, we are witnessing some amazing fantasy hockey performances. In hindsight, some of them are predictable and some of them not so much...

    Mark Hillier Written by Mark Hillier about 7 months ago 564 reads 0 comments

  11. Ilya Bryzgalov vs. Tomas Vokoun: Philadelphia Flyers Preview vs. Capitals

    The Washington Capitals will start Tomas Vokoun in net tonight, and hockey enthusiasts are in for a treat...

    Dan Kelley Written by Dan Kelley about 8 months ago 1,728 reads 14 comments

  12. Washington Capitals: 5 Reasons Why the Capitals Are Stanley Cup Bound

    I attended last night's hockey game between the Florida Panthers and the Washington Capitals , watching the Capitals win in a 3-0 shutout. It was my first NHL game, and it was a great game at that...

    Alex Giobbi Written by Alex Giobbi about 8 months ago 360 reads 7 comments

  13. Washington Capitals: Tomas Vokoun's Bad Debut Should Make Team Nervous

    The Washington Capitals defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night in a thrilling 6-5 victory in a shootout...

    Andy Campbell Written by Andy Campbell about 8 months ago 567 reads 13 comments

  14. NHL Free Agency: 8 Reasons Tomas Vokoun Made the Right Choice in Washington

    When Tomas Vokoun elected to sign a one-year deal with the Washington Capitals worth just $1.5 million, it shocked the hockey world...

    Ryan Davenport Written by Ryan Davenport about 9 months ago 652 reads 1 comments

  15. NHL Trade/Free Agent News: Each Team's Best Summer Move

    Although this year's crop of free agents was considered to be a bit thin, this has been a very tumultuous offseason. We have seen head-scratching trades, unexpected deals and tons of money thrown around to players who may have been overpriced...

    Joseph Deluca Written by Joseph Deluca about 9 months ago 2,550 reads 25 comments

  16. Five Fantasy Players to Watch: Southeast Division

    Here are five player profiles taken from the 2011-12 FHC Fantasy Hockey Pool Guide from the Southeast Division. To see more fantasy information like this you can purchase the 2011-12 FHC Fantasy Hockey Pool Guide at www...

    Aaron Brouwer Written by Aaron Brouwer about 9 months ago 134 reads 0 comments

  17. 6 NHL Free Agents Who Will Earn Their Contracts This Season

    The 2011 NHL offseason featured a record-breaking level of free agent spending as traditionally small-market clubs tried desperately to increase their payroll to meet the new salary cap floor...

    Sam Rucky Written by Sam Rucky about 9 months ago 880 reads 16 comments

  18. NHL Rumours: Why Tomas Vokoun Only Got $1.5 Million from the Washington Capitals

    Many people (myself included) thought the reason that Tomas Vokoun took a one-year $1.5 million deal with the Washington Capitals was so he could win a championship. In other words, I thought he wanted to take less to be with a winner...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about 9 months ago 605 reads 1 comments

  19. Predicting the 2011-12 Washington Capitals Opening Night Lineup

    Entering the 2011-12 NHL Season, the Washington Capitals have arguably the most talented roster in franchise history, as the team has depth, experience and skill at every position like never before...

    Ryan Davenport Written by Ryan Davenport about 9 months ago 1,163 reads 3 comments

  20. 2011 NHL Predictions: 4 Reasons the Washington Capitals Will Win the Stanley Cup

    The second-round loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning marked the fourth straight playoff season that the Capitals have come up short...

    Keegan McNally Written by Keegan McNally about 10 months ago 1,023 reads 4 comments

  21. Czechs in Net: The Best Goalie Tandem in the NHL

    Goaltending has been a hot button issue for Washington the past few seasons. The Ovechkin era has seen the fall of franchise mainstay...

    Robert Theodorson Written by Robert Theodorson about 10 months ago 568 reads 4 comments

  22. 2011 NHL Outlook: Ranking Each Team's Goaltender Duos

    As the slow and painful offseason wears on, the goaltending pairs have taken shape as we look ahead to the upcoming preseason in September to finally get back to that 82-game grind that makes life bearable for the rest of us...

    Andy Kulaszewski Written by Andy Kulaszewski about 10 months ago 2,026 reads 12 comments

  23. The Top Five Vezina Candidates for the 2011-12 Season

    Last season Tim Thomas took the NHL by storm and captured his second Vezina trophy—awarded to the league's best goaltender—in dominating fashion...

    Robert Theodorson Written by Robert Theodorson about 10 months ago 1,469 reads 22 comments

  24. Washington Capitals: 5 Caps Players with Something to Prove in 2011-2012

    It's a new season, and the Caps roster looks relatively new. There isn't a Caps fan in the world who isn't excited to see what this team can do...

    Jake Ware Written by Jake Ware about 10 months ago 890 reads 7 comments

  25. NHL Fantasy Hockey: Projections for Ilya Bryzgalov and More Goalies, Defensemen

    The shopping spree for goalies and defensemen was fast and furious as soon as the free-agent stores were open for business...

    Craig Rondinone Written by Craig Rondinone about 10 months ago 947 reads 5 comments