1. 5 Capitals Most Likely to Be Traded Prior to the End of the 2013-14 Season

    With the dust still settling on the Washington Capitals ' most recent early playoff exit, the only thing left for fans to do is turn towards the future. Exactly what the Caps will look like in a couple of years, however, is very much open for debate...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 2 days ago 3,075 reads 30 comments

  2. 5 Free Agents Who Must Be on the Washington Capitals' Radar

    In the end, not even a shortened season could reverse the fate of a Washington Capitals franchise that just seems to find new ways to lose each spring...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 5 days ago 2,794 reads 18 comments

  3. 5 Advantages the Caps Have Had in Their Series with the Rangers

    After the Washington Capitals ' nail-biting, but thrilling, 2-1 overtime win over the New York Rangers in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series, the Caps now sit ...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 9 days ago 874 reads 16 comments

  4. Who's Hot and Who's Not for the Washington Capitals in the 2013 Playoffs

    The Washington Capitals and New York Rangers are once again engaged in a tough series where the margin for error is enormously small and the difference in each game has been similarly narrow...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 12 days ago 1,089 reads 11 comments

  5. Game-by-Game Predictions for Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers Series

    When the dust had finally settled on this 48-game sprint of an NHL regular season, can anyone really say they are surprised that the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers will be meeting in the playoffs—again? Probably not...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 22 days ago 6,352 reads 72 comments

  6. 5 Biggest Reasons Washington Capitals Should Be Confident About 2013 Playoffs

    As improbable as it seemed a month ago, the Washington Capitals are going to the NHL playoffs for a sixth consecutive season. Not only that, but the Caps will enter the playoffs as the Southeast division champions and the No...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 25 days ago 2,757 reads 13 comments

  7. Setting Expectations for Washington Capitals Stars During 2013 Postseason

    With the Washington Capitals dominating 5-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night, the Caps crept ever closer to securing their sixth consecutive playoff berth...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 29 days ago 888 reads 2 comments

  8. Early Look at Good Free-Agent Fits for the Washington Capitals This Offseason

    The most pivotal time of the season for the Washington Capitals has arrived. It has been a season of slow starts and a startling turnaround...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 1 month ago 3,034 reads 36 comments

  9. Predicting Which Washington Capitals Will Leave in the Offseason

    With the type of season it has been for the Washington Capitals , one has to wonder what the Caps' roster might look like next season. Some things are a foregone conclusion...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 1 month ago 3,040 reads 20 comments

  10. 5 Weaknesses Hurting the Washington Capitals' Chances of Reaching the Playoffs

    The Washington Capitals ' express train to the 2013 NHL playoffs picked up quite a bit of momentum on Tuesday night. The Caps went into Montreal to take on a Canadiens team that is currently seeded No...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 1 month ago 2,550 reads 8 comments

  11. 3 Washington Capitals' Players Who Need to Get Hot in Home Stretch

    It might have taken them three quarters of the 2013 season, but the Washington Capitals have finally taken control of the Southeast division...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 1 month ago 2,174 reads 5 comments

  12. 3 Reasons Why the Washington Capitals Failed to Improve at the Trade Deadline

    For days leading into the NHL trade deadline, there was a cloud of mystery hanging over the Washington Capitals ...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 1 month ago 1,461 reads 10 comments

  13. Ranking the Washington Capitals' Biggest Needs at the 2013 NHL Trade Deadline

    If the Washington Capitals' strategy and status at the NHL trade deadline was confusing before, it only got worse over the weekend. The good news is that the Caps picked up three of a possible four points this weekend...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 1 month ago 3,188 reads 3 comments

  14. NHL Trade Deadline Primer for the Washington Capitals

    With the NHL trade deadline of April 3 looming large and getting closer by the day, the Washington Capitals will be one of the more intriguing teams to keep an eye on...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 1 month ago 2,569 reads 34 comments

  15. What We Learned from the Washington Capitals Road Trip

    Barely clinging to their playoff lives just a week ago, the Washington Capitals embarked on their most important road trip of the season—and returned very much alive and in the thick of a very tight playoff race in the Eastern Conference...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 1 month ago 811 reads 7 comments

  16. Breaking Down the Capitals' Successful Tandem of Ribeiro and Ovechkin

    With the Washington Capitals ' season in the balance Thursday and Friday night, on the road, against the Southeast Division-leading Winnipeg Jets , it was Alexander Ovechkin who came to the rescue...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 1 month ago 952 reads 8 comments

  17. Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: Live Score, Updates and Analysis

    Washington-1, Pittsburgh-2 (FINAL) The Penguins win their 10th straight game tonight and become the first team in NHL history to win 10 games in a row in three consecutive seasons...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 2 months ago 624 reads 5 comments

  18. 5 Memorable Moments in the Capitals vs Penguins Rivalry

    On Tuesday night in Pittsburgh the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins resume one of the best rivalries in all of hockey. It is a rivalry that has actually been raging for the better part of the past 20 plus years...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 2 months ago 1,781 reads 13 comments

  19. Grading the Washington Capitals' Performance for the First Half of the Season

    The Washington Capitals seemingly saved their season Thursday night with a stirring, comeback, road win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Not even halfway through the first period in Raleigh on Thursday night, the Caps found themselves down by two goals...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 2 months ago 760 reads 0 comments

  20. Updated Stats and Predictions for the Washington Capitals' 10 Best Players

    To say the entire season is on the line this week as the Washington Capitals prepare for a huge home-and-home series with the Carolina Hurricanes would not be overstating things...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 2 months ago 880 reads 2 comments

  21. 4 Reasons to Believe the Washington Capitals Will Make a Playoff Run

    The Washington Capitals ' 7-1 thrashing of the Florida Panthers in D.C. Thursday night served as a not-so-subtle reminder that when the Caps are on, they can play with any team in the NHL ...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 2 months ago 1,230 reads 16 comments

  22. Washington Capitals: Why the Signings of Erskine and Holtby Make Sense

    With the Washington Capitals ' roller coaster of a season continuing in full swing, it was easy to miss a pair of under-the-radar transactions that took place last week...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 3 months ago 725 reads 4 comments

  23. 3 Reasons the Washington Capitals Will Never Win the Cup Under George McPhee

    George McPhee has been the GM of the Washington Capitals since 1997. In his first year on the job, he got the Caps to the promised land, as he helped guide the club to its first Stanley Cup Final appearance...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 3 months ago 1,154 reads 8 comments

  24. Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers: Live Score, Updates and Analysis

    Washington-1, Philadelphia-4 (FINAL) The Philadelphia Flyers dominated the Washington Capitals in a 4-1 win tonight in Philadelphia...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 3 months ago 2,466 reads 0 comments

  25. Hurricanes vs. Capitals: What's the Difference from Last Season?

    Tuesday evening the Carolina Hurricanes travel to Verizon Center to renew their rivalry with the Washington Capitals. Expect the two Southeast division rivals to amp up the intensity significantly...

    Dave Ungar Written by Dave Ungar about 3 months ago 330 reads 0 comments