Stanley Cup playoffs: Alexander Semin, Washington Capitals take first step in...
If you're trying to exorcise playoff demons like the Capitals are, what better way to start than by getting a monster goal from the ghost himself, Alexander Semin?
View ArticleCapitals' Mike Green sharp in return
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Capitals defenseman Mike Green played 26:30, took four shots and blocked four shots in his first game since Feb. 25. "The game ...
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Marian Gaborik still struggling to deliver for Rangers...
Marian Gaborik continues to feed the belief that he can't deliver when it matters most. Will he squash that perception before it's too late for the Rangers?
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Time for Washington Capitals to prove they can finish job
The Capitals have been up in a playoff series before. Now they have a chance to prove they have become a team that doesn't just talk about getting the job done, but gets it done.
View ArticleNew line combos for Capitals in Game 3?
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Don't be surprised if the Washington Capitals' line combinations look a little different for Game 3 on Sunday afternoon. As he ha...
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Washington Capitals' sloppy play gives New York Rangers...
New York's dramatic 3-2 victory had two faces: a smiling Rangers' face and a Capitals' face that gave away far too much.
View ArticleSecond-round breakdown: Washington Capitals versus Tampa Bay Lightning
You're going to hear a lot about demons being exorcised as the second round of these playoffs starts. Vancouver hopes it's gone all William Peter Blat...
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Is struggling power play a sign of things to come for...
As the Capitals trail 2-0 in their series against the Lightning, it's difficult not to see similarities to last season's first-round debacle.
View Article2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Washington Capitals' familiar end isn't so...
For all the goodwill that hung around the Capitals this spring, another season without a Cup will nonetheless bring another offseason with significant questions, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL: Gary Bettman leading CBA talks at owners' direction
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman may be driving the bus, but he's getting directions on where the bus is headed from the 30 owners who sit behind him on that bus, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNeed to know: Southleast curse prevails
At the beginning of this lockout-shortened NHL season, we projected the Southeast Division to be among the most interesting divisions in the game. Car...
View ArticleNHL - Non-rental players to watch at trade deadline
Here's a look at some top end players who have another year left on their deals who could be in play this week, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleRule changes for 2013-14 season
You have all committed the new realignment configuration to memory by now. Quick, are the New York Rangers, who are within spitting distance of the At...
View ArticleNHL -- Winners and losers from the 2015 draft
A few teams should be proud of themselves after the draft, while others should have regrets. We break down which teams should be feeling what.
View ArticleNHL - Several players are facing what could be their last chances in 2015-16
You can't always spot a player who's getting his last shot in the NHL, but heading into the upcoming season, some big-name players seem to be running out of chances.
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