Category: Lars Eller
Fucale Yeah, Zach: numbers for the morning after
ECHLThe Washington Capitals shut out the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. The 2-0 victory came in goaltender Zach Fucale’s first-ever NHL appearance. Let’s Fucalen go, Zach. We all know the first ten minutes of […]
Read moreEastern Edge: 7 Players Seeing New Opportunity Impacting Value
Max DomiIn this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss players who are seeing more opportunity than they were last year, as well as players seeing less opportunity than last year. It’s still early in the season, so we can’t put too much stock into ice time averages because the sample size is so small. However,...
Read moreOld Capitals still contending for Stanley Cup
Evgeny KuznetsovARLINGTON — Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals are going gray gracefully with an eye on winning the big silver trophy one more time. More than three years removed from hoisting the Stanley Cup, the Capitals are once again of the NHL's oldest teams. Players think that's a good thing, ...
Read moreOvechkin could play for Capitals in season opener against Rangers
Conor ShearyARLINGTON, Va. -- Alex Ovechkin participated in the Washington Capitals' optional practice Tuesday and could play in their season opener against the New York Rangers at Capital One Arena on Wednesday (7:30 p.m. ET; TNT).
Read moreOvechkin could play for Capitals in season-opener against Rangers
Evgeny KuznetsovARLINGTON, Va. -- Alex Ovechkin participated in the Washington Capitals' optional practice Tuesday and could play in their season opener against the New York Rangers at Capital One Arena on Wednesday (7:30 p.m. ET; TNT).
Read moreFantasy Hockey: Head-to-Head Primer Week 1
Andrei VasilevskiyThe NHL season is here, and Jason Chen has everything you need to know to kick off your fantasy hockey season this week.
Read moreCapitals announce roster for preseason game against Devils
Evgeny KuznetsovThe Washington Capitals will play their fourth game of the preseason on Monday. The Caps will travel to New Jersey to take on the Devils. It’s their second of three straight on the road. Alex […]
Read moreIf NHLers Go to the 2022 Olympics, Which Nations are the Favorites?
Jaccob SlavinA deal to send NHL players to the 2022 Beijing Games is imminent. Based on an early look at the players most likely to represent each country, how do the nations rank in terms of medal odds?
Read moreCapitals don't see aging core as issue
Lars EllerLook around the roster of the Washington Capitals — the squad that was just bounced from the first round of the playoffs for a third straight year — and it's easy to see: There's no shortage of experience. Many of the key contributors in that group helped the ...
Read moreCapitals fall short in first round of playoffs due to age, injuries
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Boston Bruins, losing 3-1 in Game 5 of the best-of-7 Stanley Cup First Round at Capital One Arena on Sunday.
Read moreOvechkin won't discuss future after Capitals eliminated from playoffs
Patrice BergeronWASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin wasn't ready to start thinking about his or the Washington Capitals' future following a 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup First Round at Capital One Arena on Sunday.
Read moreBruins win Game 5, eliminate Capitals in Stanley Cup First Round
New York IslandersWASHINGTON -- Patrice Bergeron scored two goals, and the Boston Bruins eliminated the Washington Capitals with a 3-1 win in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup First Round at Capital One Arena on Sunday.Conor Sheary scored for the Capitals, the No.Bergeron scored with a wrist shot from the high slot to make i...
Read moreBruins beat Capitals, move on to second round of Stanley Cup Playoffs
Tuukka RaskThe Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 on Sunday to close out their first-round series.
Read morePlay the black aces
Justin SchultzThe Capitals are desperate. They’re not just down 3-1 to the Boston Bruins; they’re getting thrashed on the ice, and they know it. So here’s one radical suggestion for an adjustment in Game Five: play […]
Read moreNicklas Backstrom and Lars Eller on deflating Game Four loss: ‘Every aspect of the game we need to be better’
Lars EllerThe Washington Capitals entered the 2020-21 season with a new coach that had been there, lots of veteran leadership, and one of the most imposing rosters in the NHL. But after being blitzed by the […]
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